Cardiff to Luton Buses

Cardiff to Luton buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Cardiff and Luton takes 5h 8m and the fastest bus takes 4h. The bus service runs several times per day from Cardiff to Luton. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 8m
Duration: 175 mi
Distance: £33
Average price: Every 3 hours
Frequency

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Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 201 / ...
Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Luton Station Interchangebus 230 / ...

4h 40m

£28–47

Cardiff to Luton bus times

Buses run every 3 hours between Cardiff and Luton. The earliest departure is at 3:30 AM at night, and the last departure from Cardiff is at 4:40 PM which arrives into Luton at 10:45 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

11:35 AM → 4:35 PM
5h • 1 change
12:40 PM → 6:00 PM
5h 20m • 1 change
3:05 PM → 8:15 PM
5h 10m • 1 change
4:25 PM → 10:45 PM
6h 20m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

3:30 AM → 8:40 AM
5h 10m • 1 change
5:25 AM → 9:40 AM
4h 15m • 1 change
7:15 AM → 12:00 PM
4h 45m • 1 change
8:25 AM → 1:35 PM
5h 10m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

3:30 AM → 8:40 AM
5h 10m • 1 change
5:25 AM → 9:40 AM
4h 15m • 1 change
7:15 AM → 12:00 PM
4h 45m • 1 change
8:25 AM → 1:35 PM
5h 10m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

3:30 AM → 8:40 AM
5h 10m • 1 change
5:25 AM → 9:40 AM
4h 15m • 1 change
7:15 AM → 12:00 PM
4h 45m • 1 change
8:25 AM → 1:35 PM
5h 10m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

3:30 AM → 8:40 AM
5h 10m • 1 change
5:25 AM → 9:40 AM
4h 15m • 1 change
7:15 AM → 12:00 PM
4h 45m • 1 change
8:25 AM → 1:35 PM
5h 10m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

3:30 AM → 8:25 AM
4h 55m • 1 change
5:35 AM → 9:35 AM
4h • 1 change
7:25 AM → 11:55 AM
4h 30m • 1 change
8:35 AM → 1:35 PM
5h • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

3:30 AM → 8:25 AM
4h 55m • 1 change
5:35 AM → 9:35 AM
4h • 1 change
7:25 AM → 11:55 AM
4h 30m • 1 change
8:35 AM → 1:35 PM
5h • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Cardiff to Luton? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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Cardiff to Luton bus times

Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

11:35 AM → 4:35 PM

12:40 PM → 6:00 PM

3:05 PM → 8:15 PM

4:25 PM → 10:45 PM

Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

3:30 AM → 8:40 AM

5:25 AM → 9:40 AM

7:15 AM → 12:00 PM

8:25 AM → 1:35 PM

Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

3:30 AM → 8:40 AM

5:25 AM → 9:40 AM

7:15 AM → 12:00 PM

8:25 AM → 1:35 PM

Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

3:30 AM → 8:40 AM

5:25 AM → 9:40 AM

7:15 AM → 12:00 PM

8:25 AM → 1:35 PM

Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

3:30 AM → 8:40 AM

5:25 AM → 9:40 AM

7:15 AM → 12:00 PM

8:25 AM → 1:35 PM

Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

3:30 AM → 8:25 AM

5:35 AM → 9:35 AM

7:25 AM → 11:55 AM

8:35 AM → 1:35 PM

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

3:30 AM → 8:25 AM

5:35 AM → 9:35 AM

7:25 AM → 11:55 AM

8:35 AM → 1:35 PM

Frequently asked questions

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Luton, England?

Bus from Sophia Gardens to Heathrow Central Bus Station

Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Luton Station Interchange

Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Luton Station Interchange

Bus from Cardiff North Road to London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5

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Bus trips from Cardiff

Bus trips to Luton

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