Essex · CO7 · LTN

Wivenhoe to Luton.

74.9 miles from Wivenhoe to a single terminal — about 1 hr 46 min off-peak, up to 2 hr 30 min in the weekday rush. A fixed price from £195, agreed before you travel.

Distance
74.9 mi
Off-peak
1 hr 46 min
Rush hour
up to 2 hr 30 min
Saloon
£195
Back home
£199

Instant fixed price

Wivenhoe, EssexLuton Airport

  • SaloonToyota Prius or similar · 4 seats · 2 cases
    £195 Book
  • EstateSkoda Octavia or similar · 4 seats · 4 cases
    £219 Book
  • ExecutiveMercedes E-Class · BMW 5 Series · 3 seats · 3 cases
    £256 Book
  • MPVVW Sharan or similar · 5 seats · 5 cases
    £240 Book
  • VanMercedes Vito or similar · 8 seats · 8 cases
    £263 Book
  • Executive VanMercedes V-Class or similar · 7 seats · 8 cases
    £339 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 Wivenhoe.

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 departsShort-haul: leave byLong-haul: leave by
06:0001:5900:59
08:3004:2903:29
11:0006:15 •05:59
14:0009:5908:15 •
17:3013:2912:29
20:3015:45 •15:29

Coming home

Landing at Luton.

About 45 minutes through passport control and baggage reclaim, then 1 hr 45 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 landsHome in Wivenhoe around
07:3010:45 •
12:0014:30
17:0020:15 •
22:3001:00

Pickup in Wivenhoe

Collected from the door.

Your address

Anywhere in Wivenhoe

Door to door from any home or office in CO7 and around. Give us the address when you book; the driver comes to the door and loads the luggage.

Stations

Rail stations nearby

  • Alresford1.6 mi
  • Hythe (Colchester)2.5 mi
  • Colchester Town3.1 mi

Hotels

Hotel pickups

  • Wivenhoe House Hotel1.6 mi
  • The Copse1.8 mi
  • Plumptons farm holiday lodges2.4 mi

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.

Everything about Luton Airport transfers →

Compare

Every London airport from Wivenhoe.

Choosing between flights? Here is how far each airport is by road and what a Saloon costs, off-peak.

AirportDistanceOff-peakSaloon
Stansted 40.0 mi1 hr 10 min£134
London City 58.3 mi1 hr 22 min£161
Luton (this page) 74.9 mi1 hr 46 min£195
Gatwick 90.7 mi1 hr 48 min£216
Heathrow 98.4 mi1 hr 55 min£229

Good to know

Wivenhoe to Luton
questions.

How far is Wivenhoe from Luton Airport?

About 74.9 miles by road. Off-peak the drive takes around 1 hr 46 min; at weekday rush hour allow up to 2 hr 30 min. Stansted is closer to Wivenhoe (1 hr 10 min), but Luton is 1 hr 46 min away.

How much is a taxi from Wivenhoe to Luton?

A fixed-price Saloon is £195 all-in for an off-peak weekday, and £199 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 Wivenhoe for a morning flight from Luton?

For an 08:30 short-haul departure, leave Wivenhoe by about 04:29; for a long-haul flight at the same time, about 03:29. 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 Wivenhoe?

Yes — any address, station or hotel, including Alresford and Hythe (Colchester) stations. The price is the same wherever in Wivenhoe 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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