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Drop Off & Pick Up Charges Luton Airport


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Drop Off & Pick Up Charges at Luton Airport

Find the simplest way to drop off or pick up passengers from Luton Airport

Enjoy the convenience of FREE drop-off and pick-up parking, and avoid unexpected charges, within Luton Airport's Long Stay car park (located just a 10-minute transfer from the terminal). Alternatively, if you prefer to drop off right by the terminal then the designated Drop Off Zone is currently your best option.

Drop-off and Pick-up Charges

Location Duration Price* Distance from the Terminal
Luton Long Stay Car Park (FREE option) Up to 2 hours
2 to 3 hours
FREE
£7.00
10-minute shuttle (FREE)
Drop-Off Zone Up to 10 mins
10 mins and above
£7.00
£1 per minute thereafter (max stay 30 minutes)
10-minute walk
Luton Mid Stay Car Park Up to 60 mins
Each subsequent day & part of a day
£15.00
£35.00
10-minute walk
Terminal Car Park 1 Up to 30 mins
Up to 60 mins
£15.00
£21.50
4-minute walk

Luton Airport Drop Off & Pick Up Options

Drop Off and Pick Up Zone

The Drop Off and Pick Up Zone is the most convenient option for passengers looking to be dropped off close to the terminal. Our Drop Off Zone is just a short 5-minute walk away, costing £7 for 10 minutes. A super easy option, you can quickly drop passengers off and be on your way.

Luton Long Stay Car Park

A great option if you'd like a little longer to say your goodbyes! Just a 10-minute shuttle ride from the terminal, enjoy 2 hour's FREE parking within Luton's Long Stay Car Park. Shuttle buses run frequently and are, on average, every 20 minutes.

Terminal Car Park 1

If you'd like to drop off a passenger as close to the terminal as possible then Terminal Car Park 1 could be the ideal solution. As one of four official cark parks at London Luton Airport, Terminal Car Park 1 is located just a 4-minute walk from the terminal.


Dropping off or picking up in an Electric Vehicle?

Drivers of electric vehicles (EVs) will pay £1.00 for a drop-off or pick-up of up to 30 minutes by parking in the dedicated EV spaces in the Terminal Car Park 1 and taking their parking ticket to the Priority Parking Office on the same floor to have their ticket validated. This discount applies to 100% electric vehicles only, and not to hybrids.

Stays beyond 30 minutes are not discounted, and the discount will not be applied to the first 30 minutes of a stay longer than this time.


Luton Drop-Off & Pick-Up Charges FAQs

Can I drop off a passenger at Luton Airport for free?
Yes, there's 2 hour's FREE parking available within Luton's Long Stay Car Park, with a slightly longer transfer. Transfers are FREE to and from the terminal.


How do I pay drop off charges at Luton Airport?
You will need to pay your drop off charges online, via the Official Luton Airport website.


Where is the drop off zone for Luton Airport?
The drop off area provides a convenient option for passengers looking to be dropped off just a short walk from the terminal.



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*Prices correct at time of writing and are subject to change.