Airport transfers · both directions
Luton is about 38 miles from Camberwell, north across London and up the M1. A fixed £148 saloon each way, usually 70–100 minutes.
A taxi from Camberwell to Luton Airport is £148 in a saloon, £163 in a 6-seat MPV and £173 in an 8-seater. It is about 38 miles and 70 min off-peak, or 100 min in traffic. The same fixed fares apply from Luton back to Camberwell, and every price covers airport charges, flight tracking, waiting time and your luggage.
| Vehicle | Capacity | Camberwell → Luton | Luton → Camberwell |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saloon | up to 4 passengers, 2 large cases | from £148 | from £148 |
| MPV | up to 6 passengers, 4 large cases | from £163 | from £163 |
| 8-seater | up to 7 passengers, 7 large cases | from £173 | from £173 |
Per vehicle, not per person. Airport drop-off and pick-up charges, tolls and waiting after landing are inside the price, and it does not change on the day. Book both directions together and the return is 10% off.
The driver crosses Blackfriars Bridge, heads north through Islington and Archway to the North Circular and the M1.
By rail it is Thameslink from Denmark Hill, changing in central London for a Luton Airport Parkway train, then the DART.
By public transport: Thameslink from Denmark Hill, a change in central London, then the DART, about 80–95 min. The catch is a change and the DART with luggage. A car does the whole trip door to door in about 70 min, or 100 min when the roads are full, with your bags in the boot.
Out of Camberwell (SE5) the route runs north over Blackfriars Bridge, through Islington and Archway to the North Circular and the M1. Coming back from Luton the driver follows the M1, the North Circular and Archway, then Blackfriars Bridge back to Camberwell. That is about 38 miles: reckon 70 min off-peak and 100 min when Blackfriars, Islington and the North Circular is busy.
Luton has one terminal. Your driver meets you in the arrivals hall with a name board, so there is no DART shuttle or bus to work out.
The driver meets you inside arrivals, so there is no DART or bus.
Blackfriars, Islington and the North Circular are the slow points. For flights with extra security checks, allow around three hours at Luton.
Check-in guide for Luton Airport: two hours for most flights, longer for routes with extra security checks. Add 70 to 100 minutes on the road and a small margin, and the booking page suggests a pickup time for your flight.
Camberwell centres on Camberwell Green, with King's College Hospital and the Maudsley on Denmark Hill, Camberwell College of Arts, Georgian terraces on Camberwell Grove and the green spaces of Burgess Park and Ruskin Park.
Camberwell has no Tube station. We collect from homes, hospital entrances and Denmark Hill station, and the driver will help with bags.
We also cover nearby Peckham, Brixton, Walworth, Herne Hill, Denmark Hill, Kennington, Dulwich and Elephant and Castle.
Local tip: Gatwick is much closer to Camberwell than Luton. If your airline flies from both, it is worth comparing.
£148 in a saloon for up to four passengers, fixed at booking.
The same £148 fixed fare, with meet and greet and flight tracking.
Yes. Airport charges are included in the fixed fare.
Usually 70 to 100 minutes over about 38 miles.
About 38 miles by road: 70 minutes off-peak and up to 100 minutes in heavy traffic.
A 6-seat MPV is £163 and an 8-seater is £173, each way. Both are fixed at booking.
Yes. Add child seats, boosters and buggies on the booking form and they are fitted before the driver arrives.
No. The fare is fixed when you book. Traffic, tolls and the hour are our problem, not a line on your bill.
Fares are fixed at booking and shown per vehicle. Distances and journey times are approximate and vary with traffic and the exact pickup address. Page reviewed 28 September 2026.