Luton Airport Parking
Information compiled by David Enrich, aviation and airport guide expert since 1999.
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London Luton Airport (LTN) offers a wide range of parking options designed to suit all types of travellers, from short stays near the terminal to budget-friendly long-stay car parks. All official parking areas are open 24/7 and provide secure facilities with CCTV and regular patrols.
Passenger Tip: Booking parking online in advance can save up to 50% compared to paying on arrival.
Types of Parking at Luton Airport
Passengers can choose from several parking options depending on budget, duration and convenience:
- Short Stay Parking: Located closest to the terminal, ideal for drop-offs and short visits.
- Mid Stay Parking: Balanced option between price and distance, with free shuttle service.
- Long Stay Parking: Best value for longer trips, connected by frequent shuttle buses.
- Priority / Meet & Greet: Premium service where your car is parked for you.
Passenger Tip: If you’re travelling for more than 3 days, Long Stay is usually the best value option.
Short Stay Parking
Short Stay parking is located just a few minutes walk from the terminal building, making it the most convenient option for quick trips or passenger drop-offs.
- Walking distance to terminal
- Ideal for stays under 24 hours
- Higher price due to convenience
Mid Stay Parking
Mid Stay parking offers a good balance between cost and convenience. It includes a free shuttle service running every 10 minutes to the terminal.
- 5–10 minutes shuttle transfer
- Suitable for weekend trips
- Lower cost than Short Stay
Long Stay Parking
Long Stay parking is the most economical option for longer trips. It is located further from the terminal but connected by frequent free shuttle buses.
- 10–15 minutes transfer time
- Best for holidays and long trips
- Large capacity and easy access
Meet & Greet (Valet Parking)
This premium service allows you to drop off your car directly at the terminal. A professional driver parks your vehicle for you.
- No need to search for parking
- Fastest option
- Ideal for business travellers
Passenger Tip: Meet & Greet saves time, especially during peak travel periods.
Average Parking Prices
Passenger Tip: Prices vary depending on demand and season. Summer and holidays are more expensive.
Distance & Transfer Times
Additional Parking Tips
- Arrive at least 30 minutes earlier if using shuttle parking
- Take a photo of your parking location
- Keep your booking confirmation handy
- Check height restrictions for covered parking
Passenger Tip: Use official airport parking for better security and reliability.