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Overview: Exeter to Luton flight

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Take a flight from Exeter to Luton and enjoy the approximately 252 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £12
Distance
252 km
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £12

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Compare coach, train and flight for Exeter to Luton

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Exeter to Luton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 36m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a train costs an average of £32.

Distance: 252 km

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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Flights from Exeter to Luton

At present, no planes fly direct from the cathedral city of Exeter in Devon to the town of Luton in Bedfordshire. However, there is a daily flight to London City Airport which takes just over an hour. The remaining distance can then be covered by train or bus or a combination of the two. Given the need to change between modes of transport, travelling lightly is recommended.

Which airlines fly from Exeter to Luton?

Flybe is the main operator of flights between these two destinations. Air France and Alitalia are possible alternatives but both involve long layovers.

How long is the flight from Exeter to Luton?

Flying between Exeter and Luton takes about 70 minutes. However, there are no direct flights, so travellers should allow time to finish the journey by other means.

How many flights are there from Exeter to Luton?

Monday to Saturday, there's a single daily flight from Exeter to Luton leaving around breakfast time (between 6:30 a.m. and 7:30 a.m.). On Sunday the flight switches to the mid-afternoon. In addition, there are usually 10 or so other potential connecting flights each day, but these all take a great deal longer and involve the inconvenience of multiple changes.

What are the departure and arrival airports for flights from Exeter to Luton?

Departure airport: Exeter International Airport is 5 miles from the city centre, 3 miles from Cranbrook railway station and just off the M5 motorway, making it easily accessible by rail and road. Fast track security is available to passengers who pre-order a voucher, and there's also a restaurant, WH Smith, and a cafe serving fresh sandwiches and snacks. VIP facilities include a conference room for groups and an executive lounge. The 56 Stagecoach bus shuttles regularly between the airport and the city centre.

Arrival airport: Considering its relatively small size, London City Airport offers an impressively wide selection of bars, cafes and restaurants to pass the time pleasantly. It also has a beauty lounge, pharmacy and places selling jewellery, watches and other luxury goods, plus free Wi-Fi with no time limit. The airport is 33 miles from Luton. To get there, passengers should connect to the tube via the Docklands Light Railway, then either head to St Pancras for a train connection or to Victoria for a coach.

FAQs: Exeter to Luton flights

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Exeter to Luton by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Luton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Exeter and Luton including taking a coach, train and flight.
Since neither Exeter nor Luton are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Exeter and Luton .
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.

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Important Stations and Airports in Exeter and Luton

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Distance to city center
5 km
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Car connection
A30, M5, Exit 29
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops in the departure lounge, WHSmith.
Parking
Parking
  • Short and long-term parking available, approximately 5.4€ (£4.50) per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Assistance, toilets.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Executive Lounge available, offers complimentary snacks and drinks.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located at the information desk.
Public transport options for Exeter International Airport
  • Bus: 56, 56A, 56B
  • Train: NA
  • Metro: NA

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