Luton Airport (LTN)→Leicester
Taxi Transfer
Last updated: 16 October 2026
Quick answer
Luton Airport to Leicester by private transfer takes 1h 46m, covering 77 miles (124 km). Fixed prices start from £156 for a Saloon, with Estate, Executive, MPV-6, and 8-seater MPV options. Every booking includes free meet & greet at arrivals. Available 24/7 with no surge pricing.
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Which vehicle should I book from Luton Airport (LTN) to Leicester?
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Is a taxi cheaper than the train from Luton Airport (LTN) to Leicester?
Luton Airport (LTN) to Leicester — taxi vs train vs bus vs self-drive
| Mode | Duration | Price | Comfort | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BA Transfer Private Taxi | 1h 46m | £156 | Private, A/C | Fastest door-to-door |
| Train + connection | 2h 30m | £55 | Multiple transfers | Best for budget |
| Bus / coach | 3h 15m | £25 | Basic, no direct service | Cheapest but longest |
| Self-drive | 1h 46m | Varies | Flexibility, parking costs | Good for flexibility |
What should I expect on a Luton Airport (LTN) to Leicester taxi?
Meet & Greet
Upon arrival at Luton Airport, your driver will be waiting in the arrivals hall with a name board for easy identification. This service ensures a smooth transition from flight to vehicle, minimizing stress and confusion. BA Transfer monitors flight schedules, so your ride is ready when you are, even if your flight is delayed. Ensure you specify your preferred pickup time when booking.
The Drive
The drive from Luton Airport to Leicester covers 77 miles (124 km) and takes approximately 1 hour and 46 minutes. The route primarily follows the M1 motorway, known for its efficient and direct path. Passengers can enjoy a comfortable ride in air-conditioned vehicles, with the option to make stops along the way if needed. This makes the journey flexible and tailored to your needs.
Arrival
Arriving in Leicester, the driver will drop you off at your specified destination, ensuring a seamless end to your journey. Leicester is known for its cultural diversity and historical landmarks, including the King Richard III Visitor Centre and the National Space Centre. Whether you're visiting for business or leisure, BA Transfer ensures you start your stay in Leicester smoothly.
Luton Airport (LTN) → Leicester
Traveling from Luton Airport (LTN) to Leicester is a seamless experience with BA Transfer. Covering approximately 77 miles (124 km), this journey takes around 1 hour and 46 minutes by private taxi. The route primarily follows the M1 motorway, providing a direct and efficient path to Leicester.
BA Transfer offers a variety of vehicle options to suit different needs, including Saloon, Estate, Executive, and MPV vehicles. Each booking includes a complimentary meet & greet service at Luton Airport's arrivals, ensuring a stress-free start to your journey. The fixed pricing model means you'll never encounter unexpected charges due to traffic or time of day.
The drive to Leicester is pleasant and comfortable, with the M1 offering scenic views and smooth terrain. The service allows for flexibility, with the possibility of additional stops upon request. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, BA Transfer ensures a comfortable and efficient trip.
Upon arrival in Leicester, passengers can expect a smooth drop-off at their specified location. Known for its rich history and vibrant culture, Leicester offers a variety of attractions, from historical sites to modern shopping experiences. With BA Transfer, your journey is both enjoyable and hassle-free.
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Things to Do in Leicester
- Visit the King Richard III Visitor Centre
- Explore the National Space Centre
- Stroll through Abbey Park
- Discover Leicester Cathedral
- Shop at Highcross Leicester
- Enjoy the Curve Theatre
- Relax at Victoria Park
- Explore New Walk Museum & Art Gallery
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