Tyne and Wear · NE1 · LTN
Newcastle upon Tyne to Luton.
257.3 miles from Newcastle upon Tyne to a single terminal — about 4 hr 48 min off-peak, up to 6 hr 35 min in the weekday rush. A fixed price from £437, agreed before you travel.
- Distance
- 257.3 mi
- Off-peak
- 4 hr 48 min
- Rush hour
- up to 6 hr 35 min
- Saloon
- £437
- Back home
- £442
Instant fixed price
Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and WearLuton Airport
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SaloonToyota Prius or similar · 4 seats · 2 cases£437 Book
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EstateSkoda Octavia or similar · 4 seats · 4 cases£494 Book
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ExecutiveMercedes E-Class · BMW 5 Series · 3 seats · 3 cases£571 Book
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MPVVW Sharan or similar · 5 seats · 5 cases£540 Book
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VanMercedes Vito or similar · 8 seats · 8 cases£594 Book
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Executive VanMercedes V-Class or similar · 7 seats · 8 cases£759 Book
Off-peak weekday prices, all-in. Pick your date and time for the exact fare — it is fixed once booked.
Flight planner
When to leave Newcastle upon Tyne.
Weekday guide for a flight from Luton: check-in time before departure (2 hours short-haul, 3 hours long-haul), the drive, and 15 minutes in hand. Times marked • fall in the rush hour and use the longer drive.
| Flight departs | Short-haul: leave by | Long-haul: leave by |
|---|---|---|
| 06:00 | 22:57 (night before) | 21:57 (night before) |
| 08:30 | 01:27 | 00:27 |
| 11:00 | 03:57 | 02:57 |
| 14:00 | 05:10 • | 05:57 |
| 17:30 | 10:27 | 07:40 • |
| 20:30 | 13:27 | 12:27 |
Coming home
Landing at Luton.
About 45 minutes through passport control and baggage reclaim, then 4 hr 49 min on the road (longer in the rush). Your driver tracks the flight, so an early or late landing moves the pickup with it.
| Flight lands | Home in Newcastle upon Tyne around |
|---|---|
| 07:30 | 14:55 • |
| 12:00 | 17:34 |
| 17:00 | 00:25 • |
| 22:30 | 04:04 |
Pickup in Newcastle upon Tyne
Collected from the door.
Your address
Anywhere in Newcastle upon Tyne
Door to door from any home or office in NE1 and around. Give us the address when you book; the driver comes to the door and loads the luggage.
Stations
Rail stations nearby
- Monument0.0 mi
- Haymarket0.3 mi
- St James0.3 mi
Hotels
Hotel pickups
- City Apartments0.1 mi
- Motel One NewcastleNE1 1EW
- Maldron Hotel NewcastleNE1 5RE
- Heroes BunkzNE1 5JE
Luton Airport
At the airport.
Flying out
Drop-off
You are set down in the drop-off zone outside the terminal; the airport drop-off charge is already in the price.
Flying home
Meeting your driver
Your chauffeur waits in the arrivals hall, just past baggage reclaim, with a name board. Luton has one terminal, so there is no guesswork. Up to 60 minutes of waiting after landing is free.
Good to know
A single terminal
The final approach to Luton Airport is a single road that queues at peak times; the leave-by times below allow for it.
Compare
Every London airport from Newcastle upon Tyne.
Choosing between flights? Here is how far each airport is by road and what a Saloon costs, off-peak.
| Airport | Distance | Off-peak | Saloon |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luton (this page) | 257.3 mi | 4 hr 48 min | £437 |
| Stansted | 261.4 mi | 5 hr 1 min | £445 |
| Heathrow | 284.8 mi | 5 hr 13 min | £467 |
| London City | 285.3 mi | 5 hr 18 min | £465 |
| Gatwick | 322.3 mi | 5 hr 54 min | £526 |
Nearby
Other towns to Luton.
Good to know
Newcastle upon Tyne to Luton
questions.
How far is Newcastle upon Tyne from Luton Airport?
About 257.3 miles by road. Off-peak the drive takes around 4 hr 48 min; at weekday rush hour allow up to 6 hr 35 min. Luton is the closest London airport to Newcastle upon Tyne by road.
How much is a taxi from Newcastle upon Tyne to Luton?
A fixed-price Saloon is £437 all-in for an off-peak weekday, and £442 for the journey back from the airport. The airport charge, flight tracking and waiting time on arrival are included. Pick your date and time on this page for the exact fare.
What time should I leave Newcastle upon Tyne for a morning flight from Luton?
For an 08:30 short-haul departure, leave Newcastle upon Tyne by about 01:27; for a long-haul flight at the same time, about 00:27. Those times include check-in and the rush-hour drive.
Where will my driver meet me at Luton?
Your chauffeur waits in the arrivals hall, just past baggage reclaim, with a name board. Luton has one terminal, so there is no guesswork. Up to 60 minutes of waiting after landing is free.
Can you pick up from a station or hotel in Newcastle upon Tyne?
Yes — any address, station or hotel, including Monument and Haymarket stations. The price is the same wherever in Newcastle upon Tyne you start.
Is it cheaper to book a return?
Booking the return with the outward journey takes 5% off the return leg, and the driver tracks your flight home so the pickup moves with the landing time.
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