Airports Near London, England

There are several choices when it comes to finding airports near London, England. Our Airports Nearby Guide can help you determine which airport is closest to your destination.

Heathrow Airport (LHR)
(LHR) is located 15 miles west of central London.
Taxis and buses available to all destinations. Daytona Shuttle and Kings Transportation Shuttle offer shuttle services from the airport.
Numerous local buses stop at the central bus station and Terminals 4 and 5. Bus services run from all four terminals to London Victoria coach station. At night, the N9 bus service travels to central London. Coaches are also available as a source of transportation. London’s licensed black cabs serve London Heathrow Airport and are available outside all the terminals.The frequent Heathrow Express non-stop train service to London Paddington Station takes 15-20 minutes. Paddington is served by mainline national rail routes to the west and south west of England, and is on the London Underground network. The airport is also on the London Underground Piccadilly Line, which can take passengers into central London (journey time – 50 minutes).

Gatwick Airport (LGW)
(LGW) is located 28 miles south of central London.
Coach: There are more than 400 express coach service operating daily from the coach stations at both terminals. The main coach station is located on the ground floor of the South Terminal, with most services operating from here. Principal routes also stop at the North Terminal station. Taxi: The official Gatwick Airport taxi service is provided by Checker Cars. Booking desks are located in the North Terminal arrivals area, and the northern entrance to the South Terminal, and cabs wait outside the terminal buildings. Rail: The Gatwick Express train runs regularly to London Victoria Station (journey time – 30 minutes). There is also a Thameslink service, which runs to London King’s Cross (journey time – 50 minutes) as well as other London stations.

Stansted Airport (STN)
(STN) is located 30 miles northeast of central London.
Rail: The station is located directly below the terminal building. The Stansted Express rail service runs direct to London Liverpool Street Station, stopping at Tottenham Hale for connections to the West End. Central Trains operates services via Cambridge and Leicester to Birmingham. National Express coach services to London Victoria (A6), London Liverpool Street and London Victoria (A7), Stratford (A9) and other destinations. Easy Bus provides regular connections to London Baker Street for which bookings can be made online. The Terravision Express Shuttle provides a non-stop service to London Victoria. Other services are available. The coach station is located in front of the terminal forecourt. Taxi: Checker cars operates services to London and elsewhere, departing from outside the terminal building.

Luton Airport (LTN)
(LTN) is located 32 miles northeast of London.
Rail: Luton Airport Parkway Station, 1 mile from the airport, is connected to the terminal by a free shuttle bus service. Both Thameslink and Midland Mainline provide services to London. Taxi: Cabco and Dial-a-Cab operate taxis from the airport. Bus: Free Luton Airport Express shuttle buses run to/from the Luton Airport Parkway Station. Bus services connect the airport with the surrounding areas. Coach: The Greenline 757 is an express coach which runs daily between the airport and central London.

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