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London Luton Airport (LTN) Car Hire

London Luton Airport (LTN)

Location Details

President Way
Luton, ENG, GB, LU2 9NW

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+44 1582 390969
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A 24 HOUR COURTESY BUS SERVICE IS PROVIDED BY THE AIRPORT, THIS DEPARTS ROUGHLY EVERY 15 MINUTES BETWEEN THE AIRPORT TERMINAL AND THE CAR HIRE CENTRE. PLEASE ALLOW 10 MINUTES FOR TRANSIT TIME TO THE CAR HIRE CENTRE. ALL VEHICLES MUST BE RETURNED TO THE CAR HIRE CENTRE AND YOU WILL BE LIABLE FOR ALL PENALTY FINES OR PARKING FEES IF THE VEHICLE IS RETURNED TO ANY OTHER CAR PARK.

Hiring a car at London Luton Airport (LTN)

Situated just 30 miles to the north of London, Luton is a town that's home to Britain’s fifth busiest international airport, London Luton Airport, just over two miles to the east. While many passengers arrive at Luton airport en route to other destinations, others stop off to spend some time exploring and enjoying what the town of Luton has to offer, such as its highly diverse range of ethnic restaurants, lively pubs dotted around the town and great shopping at The Mall Luton in George Street. 

Enterprise Rent-A-Car’s branch at Luton Airport is conveniently located just over a minute’s walk from the terminal building. Hire a modern and reliable car from Enterprise and head to Luton at your convenience by following the road signs for the A505, which leads to the town centre. The drive normally takes less than 10 minutes.

When you hire a car at Enterprise, we're committed to giving you the vehicle you need with the service you expect at great value rates. Our hire car fleet is made up of modern and well-equipped manual and automatic transmission vehicles, so you can drive away with confidence. We're also proud to offer electric car rental, so you can do your bit for the planet without having to compromise on convenience. And, of course, our vehicles are always thoroughly cleaned, inside and out. Book with Enterprise today and enjoy excellent value on your ideal rental car. 

A Wide Range of Car Rental Options

Whatever the reason for your visit, Enterprise can offer car hire to suit you. From economical hatchbacks and luxury saloons, to the security of 4x4s and the capacity of people carriers, you'll find your ideal rental car in our range. Whether you’re unaccompanied, with your family or a small group of people, and whether you just want a small car for local use or a powerful four-wheel drive vehicle, Enterprise has the right car for you. 

A Wide Van Hire Range

Moving large loads can be stressful, so why not make it easier with Enterprise's range of van rental options? These modern, efficient vans range from small ones for quick jobs, to large ones that make a house move easy. 

Things to Do In and Around Luton

Luton boasts plenty of popular parks and gardens, including the family-friendly Stockwood Discovery Centre, while numerous eateries offer cuisine of all varieties throughout the town centre. Children are also well catered for in Luton, with many attractions at the Galaxy, a very popular amusement centre in Bridge Street. The best way to explore Luton or further afield is by car.

And Luton is well-placed: hire a car with Enterprise today, and Greater London is less than 30 minutes away. 

Driving Information in Luton

Driving in Luton is relatively easy. Roads are well maintained and road signs are well placed. Street parking is controlled and charged by Luton Borough Council, but there are numerous free parking spaces. The most important road leading out from Luton is the A1081 road, which links Luton with the M1 motorway, just a few miles to the west. 

Rental Policies

Additional Drivers - There is an additional charge of 10 GBP per day for each Additional Authorised Driver.

AN OUT OF HOURS KEY BOX IS AVAILABLE AND IS LOCATED OUTSIDE THE CAR HIRE CENTRE. ALL VEHICLES MUST BE RETURNED HERE AND CUSTOMERS WILL BE TRANSPORTED BACK TO THE AIRPORT VIA THE COURTESY SHUTTLE BUS. THE CUSTOMER WILL BE LIABLE FOR ALL PENALTY FINES OR PARKING FEES IF THE VEHICLE IS RETURNED TO ANY OTHER CAR PARK.

AGE - All drivers must be a minimum of 25 years old. Only drivers over 30 years old may rent Full-Size MPVS, Premiums, or Four-Wheel Drives.

For vehicles travelling to the Republic of Ireland, there is an additional charge of 75 GBP per rental. Please call the branch in advance. Vehicles may not travel outside the U.K. and Ireland.

ENTERPRISE RENT-A-CAR PROVIDES DAMAGE WAIVER WHICH REDUCES THE COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH DAMAGE TO AND OR THEFT OF THE ENTERPRISE VEHICLE SUBJECT TO THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF YOUR RENTAL AGREEMENT. DAMAGE AND THEFT RESPONSIBILITY IS THE FULL VALUE OF THE VEHICLE. DAMAGE WAIVER MAY BE MANDATORY AND INCLUDED IN THE QUOTE. CUSTOMERS WHO CAN PROVIDE INDEPENDENT AND VERIFIED PROVISION TO COVER DAMAGE AND THEFT TO THE ENTERPRISE VEHICLE MAY BE ABLE TO DECLINE DW. THE DW AMOUNT FOR THIS BRANCH IS 24.25 GBP PER DAY INCLUDING VAT AND PLC FEES.

All rentals where the vehicle is not returned to the same location as it was rented from will be subject to a one-way fee of up to £150. One-way rentals are allowed within all the UK, including Northern Ireland.

In the event of damage and or theft, an excess is applicable which varies depending on vehicle type and location. Excess protection will cover 900.00 GBP of damage, subject to terms and conditions of the rental agreement. The following excess amounts apply- all cars- 1000.00 GBP, mini MPVs and MPVs-1150.00 GBP, premium vehicles and 4x4s – 1400.00 GBP. Excess protection is an optional coverage that allows the renter to reduce the excess responsibility by 900.00 GBP the price of EP is 16.25 GBP per day including VATand PLC fees.

Excess Protection is an optional coverage that reduces the applicable Damage Waiver excess (see Damage Waiver terms) to all cars 100.00 GBP, MINI MPVs, MPVs and commercial vehicles 250.00 GBP, all premiums and 4x4s 500.00 GBP. In Northern Ireland the reduced excess on all commercial vehicles is 500.00 GBP. You may wish to check if your personal coverage is adequate to cover damage, theft, loss of revenue, administration fees, diminishment of value, and any towing, storage or impound fees. If you decline Excess Protection then you are required to pay any applicable Damage Waiver excess and seek compensation from your carrier. The price of Excess Protection varies by vehicle size and the prices are inclusive of VAT. Premium location fee applies to airports.

Mileage- all vehicles include unlimited mileage.

THIS OFFICE DOES NOT ACCEPT ONE-WAY VAN RENTALS. FOR VEHICLES TRAVELLING TO THE REPUBLIC OF IRELAND, THERE IS AN ADDITIONAL CHARGE OF 75 GBP. PLEASE CALL THE BRANCH IN ADVANCE. VEHICLES MAY NOT TRAVEL OUTSIDE THE U.K. AND IRELAND.

Payment- if the rental is not prepaid, the renter must pay a deposit and the full rental charges using a major debit or credit card in his or her own name. If the rental is prepaid, the renter must pay a deposit using a major debit or credit card in his or her own name. The deposit is 200 GBP, or 500 GBP if renting a premium vehicle. Payment by a credit card in the main drivers name will be required to rent premium vehicles . If the debit or credit card differs from that used to prepay the rental charges, an additional 200 GBP deposit is required.

ENTERPRISE OFFERS ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE PROTECTION-RAP. RAP ALLOWS ENTERPRISE CUSTOMERS TO WAIVE ALL FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE FOLLOWING-TYRE AND GLASS REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT COSTS, EXCEPT WHEN PART OF A LARGER REPAIR, REPLACEMENT KEYS COSTS AND ALL RECOVERY AND CALL CHARGES IMPOSED BY OUR CHOSEN ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE PROVIDERS AS RESULT OF A FAULT CAUSED BY RENTER ERROR. RAP DOES NOT EXEMPT YOU FROM THESE CHARGES IF THERE IS ANY BREACH OF OUR RENTAL AGREEMENT. THE PRICE OF RAP IS 5.75 GBP PER DAY.

Documentation- all drivers must produce all parts of a valid driving license. Non-EU license holders are required to have an international driving permit if the license is not in English. Domestic renters must produce a photo ID- passport or driving license. International travelers must produce a passport, proof of return travel and residency information while in the U.K. renters who wish to use a debit card are also required to produce two proofs of address such as a bank or credit card statement, which are less than three months old and may be subject to additional checks. We reserve the right to request additional ID or conduct further ID checks. These may include ID checks with external partners who may check supplied details against databases to which they have access.

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London Luton Airport (LTN) Car Hire FAQs

The cost of a rental car depends on many factors and can vary greatly. These factors include:

  • The length of time you are renting the car
  • Car class selected
  • Rental location
  • Added insurance or protection products
  • Additional products selected
  • If you have to modify your reservation
  • If you have to extend your reservation
  • If you have to change your rental drop-off location

For the most accurate pricing, start a reservation.

To rent a car from Enterprise Rent-A-Car in the United States and Canada, you will need the following:

  • To be 25 years old 
  • A valid driving licence with a photo
  • A photo ID (for example: a driving licence or passport)
  • Credit or debit card (check the acceptable forms of payment at the location you're renting from)

Some locations may require additional information, including but not limited to: 

  • An International Driving Permit (IDP): If the licence is written in a language or characters different from those of the country of rental, an IDP is also required. Renters are advised to check whether local authorities require foreign drivers to present an International Driving Permit to avoid the risk of potential fines. Renters with licences from countries that are not part of the International Driving Permit Agreement should carry a certified translation.
  • Return travel and accommodation information: Visitors to the UK must also provide proof of return travel and accommodation information while in the UK. 

As a customer, you have a choice as to how you would like to pay for fuel.

Fuel policy at non-airport locations:

  • You may refuel the vehicle to the same fuel level you received when you picked up the vehicle, or if you choose not to refuel the vehicle to the same fuel level, you will be charged the local Enterprise rate which is typically above the local pump price. An additional refuelling charge may apply at some locations.
  • A full tank of fuel is not guaranteed.

Fuel policy at airport car rental locations:

  • You may refuel the vehicle to the same fuel level you received when you picked up the vehicle, or if you choose not to refuel the vehicle to the same fuel level, you will be charged the local Enterprise rate which is typically above the local pump price. An additional refuelling charge may apply at some locations.
  • You may opt to pre-pay for fuel — pre-pay gives you two conveniences:
    • You can avoid the hassle of having to fuel up the vehicle before returning.
    • The pre-pay fuel option is calculated at the local rate of fuel minus a per gallon discount.

Note: Pre-paid fuel is only sold in full tanks at the discounted price per gallon and is not refundable. Local fuel rates will vary by the area you are renting a vehicle.

For additional questions, please visit our main car rental FAQs page.