London Luton airfield is the fifth busiest airport serving London after Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted and London City airport. The distance from Luton airport to Central London is only thirty five miles and is located in the borough of Luton in the English Bedfordshire County. The London Luton airport is one of six international aerodrome of London after Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted and London City airfields followed by Southend airdrome. An approximate of ten million passengers passed through the gates of London Luton airfield in the year 2008. During 2012, around 9.6 million travelers passed through Luton airport's gates. The is a base for majority of European low-cost carriers such as Ryanair, Monarch Airlines, Thomson Airways and EasyJet. Majority of the routes served at Luton airport travel to and from European destinations. The transport to this pleace from across the city of London is easily available 24 hours a day. There are cost effective ways as well as luxury modes of transportation suiting different travel needs.
This airport is served by a wide range of transportation facilities. There are trains, buses, coaches, private cars, airfield cabs and just about everything you could ever wish for. The trains are available as budget effective means of transportation. Once can ride a train from the Luton airport parkway which is located at a distance of just over a mile from the airport and is connected with the airport via paid bus shuttle service that runs twenty-four hours a day. A taxi from Luton airfield can take you not just to London but also to all its suburban areas. The taxis can be hired from just outside the aerodrome building at the taxi ranks. There are mini cabs, sedan cars and estate saloon vehicles available round the clock for convenient, comfortable and efficient transportation. Similarly hiring a taxi to Luton airport is not a hassle from anywhere across the city. Whether you are based in central London or in any of its suburban areas, you will have taxis available for airport transfers easily. The private cars whether you want to self drive or need a chauffeur to do the job, are available at arrivals lounge at Luton airport for the ease of tourists.
Even the business and corporate class travelers chauffeur driven luxury cars for managing their tours of London in a stress free and highly comfortable manner. The car hire companies offering services at this aerodrome include the UK's most popular and trusted names such as CrossCab, Avis, Hertz, Budget and many more. If you have an international driving permit or a British Driver's License, you can hire a self driven car to manage your trip with utmost convenience and fun. If you are a tourist with family or friends, a self driven private car would suit you best. The local route buses providing direct transfers to different important places across London are also available. The local route buses are cheapest means of traveling to and from Luton airport and are therefore used by most of the travelers. If you are using Luton airfield as a gateway for getting to a city or destination other than London, then nonstop scheduled coaches will suit you best.
Martin Wynn
