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Wardown House, Museum and Gallery
Victorian mansion housing Luton's main museum and gallery, covering local history, hat making, and decorative arts in a landscaped park setting.
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Overview: Dortmund to Luton flight
Germany
United Kingdom
Flights from Dortmund to Luton depart on average 43 times per day, taking around 1h 20m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) if you book in advance.
There are 12 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:45, the last at 22:45. The fastest flight covers the 338 miles (545 km) distance in 1h 10m. October is the cheapest month to fly.
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
Distance 338 miles (545 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€22) |
Flights per day 43 |
Direct flights 12 |
Fastest flight 1h 10m |
First flight 5:45 AM |
Last flight 10:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
The cheapest and fastest flights from Dortmund to Luton
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$99
Average price
$99
Fastest journey
1 h 20 m
Average duration
1 h 20 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
545 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Dortmund to Luton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dortmund to Luton will cost around $99 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $99.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Dortmund for Luton onSun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct flights cover the 545 km distance in an average of 1 h 20 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the longest flights will take 1 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
1:25 PM1h20Dortmund2:45 PMLuton$991One-way0 transfers
- 1:25 PM1h20Dortmund2:45 PMLuton$991One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Dortmund to Luton
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Dortmund to Luton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $27, and a train costs an average of $240.
Distance: 338 miles (545 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
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$74 Average price Cheapest | $98 Average price | $418 Average price | $87 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 25m Average total duration 12h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 17m Average total duration 7h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Dortmund to Luton is a flight with an average price of $74 (€60).
This is compared to other travel options from Dortmund to Luton:
A flight is $25 (€20) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Dortmund to Luton costing on average $98 (€81).
A flight is $344 (€281) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dortmund to Luton costing on average $418 (€342).
The fastest way to travel from Dortmund to Luton is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 20m.
Other travel options to Luton take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 47m.
Bus takes on average 12h 55m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Dortmund and Luton including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Dortmund to Luton among Omio's users.
Live departures
Dortmund to Luton flight times
The table below shows live departures for Dortmund to Luton flights for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 1:25 PM Dortmund | 1h20 | 2:45 PM Luton | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Airlines: Ryanair from Dortmund to LutonFind the best flights between Dortmund to Luton with Omio's travel partners Ryanair from $27 (€22). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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Ryanair is one of Europe’s largest and most popular low-cost airlines, headquartered in Ireland. It offers affordable flights to destinations across the continent, often operating to smaller or secondary airports outside major cities to keep fares low. All Ryanair tickets include an allowance for one small personal bag, with additional fees for cabin baggage and checked luggage. Known for its extensive network and budget-friendly fares, Ryanair makes it easy to travel quickly and affordably to popular European destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
Ryanair frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One small personal bag (40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Flight changes possible with fee plus fare difference. Free changes within 24h of booking
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week of pregnancy can fly freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-12, €60 per flight. Must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight
Complete guide to Luton
Things to do in Luton
Discover the best of Luton — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Luton trip today.
- Recommended
Stockwood Discovery Centre
Museum and gardens with local history displays, carriages, and the period Mossman Collection. A strong family-friendly introduction to Luton's heritage.
- Recommended
The Higgins Bedford
Major nearby art gallery and museum often visited from Luton for its fine art, local history, and rotating exhibitions. Worth considering for a wider cultural day trip.
- Must visit
Wardown Park
Luton's best-known park, combining lakeside walks, open lawns, and the museum house. A top everyday local favorite and easy first stop.
- Recommended
Stockwood Park
Large park with open green space, gardens, golf facilities, and access to the discovery centre. Popular for relaxed walks and family visits.
- Recommended
High Town
Creative neighborhood known for independent spirit, murals, studios, and a more local side of Luton that has gained popularity in recent years.
Bedfordshire Clanger
A traditional Bedfordshire pastry with a savory filling at one end and a sweet filling at the other, created as a hearty farmworker meal from the area around Luton.
Lardy Cake
A rich local baked treat made with bread dough, dried fruit, sugar, and lard, long associated with Bedfordshire and nearby counties.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Bedfordshire Plum Cheese
A regional fruit preserve made from plums rather than dairy, traditionally served with cold meats, bread, or cheese boards in Bedfordshire.
Wigmore Fish Restaurant
A long-established local favorite known for classic fish and chips, generous portions, and a relaxed casual atmosphere.
The Brache Beefeater
A reliable casual dining venue serving grilled meats, burgers, and British pub staples in a family-friendly setting.
Off The Wall
A well-known central Luton pub and restaurant with classic British dishes, drinks, and a lively social atmosphere.
Pound sterling
Generally cheaper than central London, but airport-area hotels and some transport can raise costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- GBP 8-12 for takeaway or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- GBP 15-30 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- GBP 50+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- GBP 3-4 for a regular coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is often included in restaurants. If not, tip 10-12.5% for good service. Round up taxis. No tip needed for pubs, cafes, or takeaway.
Arriva UK Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- GBP 2.00
- Day pass
- GBP 5.30
To the city center
London Luton Airport, Luton -> Luton Station, Luton
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Tap in with contactless card or device on local buses for adult fares; cash acceptance can be limited, so card payment is the safest option.
- If arriving by air, the fastest link to central Luton is the Luton DART to Luton Airport Parkway, then continue by rail or bus if needed.
FAQs: Dortmund to Luton Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dortmund 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.
Cheap plane tickets from Dortmund to Luton can start from as little as $27 (€22) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Dortmund to Luton is $74 (€60) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Dortmund to Luton is 1h 10m to travel the 338 miles (545 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Dortmund to Luton leaves at 5:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Dortmund to Luton leaves at 10:45 PM.
Yes, there are 12 direct flights a day from Dortmund to Luton with Ryanair. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Dortmund to Luton, you can count on Ryanair for the best way to get you to Luton. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Dortmund and Luton and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Dortmund to Luton generally leave from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in London Heathrow Airport.Dusseldorf Airport is 3 miles (6 km) away from Dortmund city centre and London Heathrow Airport is 14 miles (23 km) from Luton city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Dortmund to Luton is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Dortmund and Luton including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Luton is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Dortmund will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Dortmund and Luton all year round.
The best events to attend in Luton include:
- Luton International Carnival, a colorful celebration of cultural diversity featuring a parade and performances
- Luton Food Festival, a showcase of local and international cuisine with food stalls and cooking demonstrations
- Luton Festival of Transport, an annual event displaying vintage vehicles and transport-related activities
- Luton Beer & Cider Festival, a gathering for craft beer and cider enthusiasts with tastings and live music.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Luton are:
- Stockwood Discovery Centre, a museum featuring local history exhibits, gardens, and a collection of horse-drawn carriages
- Wardown House Museum and Gallery, a Victorian mansion offering art exhibitions and insights into Luton's history
- Luton Hoo Estate, a historic country house with expansive gardens and a golf course
- Whipsnade Zoo, a large zoo home to a variety of animals and conservation programs
- The Hat Factory Arts Centre, a cultural venue hosting performances, workshops, and art exhibitions.
The best holidays to experience in Luton include:
- Easter, mild spring weather and blooming flowers
- May Bank Holiday, pleasant temperatures ideal for outdoor activities
- Summer Bank Holiday, warm weather perfect for enjoying parks and local attractions
- Christmas, festive decorations and a cozy atmosphere throughout the city.
The best things to do in Luton include:
- The Mall Luton, a large shopping center with a variety of retail stores and dining options
- Woodside Animal Farm, a family-friendly attraction featuring a range of animals, play areas, and seasonal events
- Luton Indoor Market, a bustling market offering a variety of goods from fresh produce to unique crafts
- Stockwood Park, a large public park perfect for picnics, walks, and outdoor sports
- The Galaxy, an entertainment complex featuring a cinema, bowling alley, and restaurants.
The best season to visit Luton is Spring, Summer, or Fall. The best weather to explore Luton is during May-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Dortmund to Luton among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 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.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Luton, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as Luton Airport and the town center. Taxi scams can occur, so using licensed cabs or pre-booked transportation is advised. Be wary of unofficial currency exchange services offering poor rates or counterfeit notes. Staying vigilant in busy spots and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Dortmund to Luton
Most Dortmund to Luton flights use the Dusseldorf Airport to London Heathrow Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Dortmund and Luton airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Dortmund
Arrival airports in Luton
Which Dortmund airport do flights to Luton leave from?
Flights from Dortmund to Luton depart from Dusseldorf Airport. The airport is 3 miles (6 km) from Dortmund city centre at Flughafenstraße 120, 40474 Düsseldorf, Germany.
Dortmund Airport (DTM)Flughafenstraße 105, 44319 Dortmund, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Dortmund Airport from Dortmund city centre
Dortmund Airport is 2 km from Dortmund city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb59 · 43m · every ~4 min
BusAirportExpress · 22m · every ~2 min
Dortmund Airport airport facilities and services
Dortmund Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dortmund Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dortmund Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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