There are 5 ways to get from Barry to Luton by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London PaddingtonSwansea - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Farringdon to LutonBrighton - Bedford / ...
3h 45m£64–150Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Heathrow Terminal 5201 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Luton Station Interchange230 / ...
6h 33m£37–85Drive 150.8 mi
- Drive from Barry to Luton150.8 mi
3h 26m£37–54Fly
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Luton Airport (LTN)CWL - LTN
4h 41m£50–210Bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
- Take the bus from Kingsway GD to Heathrow Central Bus StationUk940 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Luton Station Interchange230 / ...
6h 36m£39–63
Barry to Luton by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barry to Luton is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Barry to Luton is to drive which takes 3h 26m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Barry to Luton station. However, there are services departing from The Priory and arriving at Luton Station Interchange via Kingsway GD and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Barry to Luton. However, there are services departing from Barry and arriving at Luton via Cardiff Central, London Paddington and Farringdon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.
The distance between Barry and Luton is 188 miles. The road distance is 151.7 miles.
The best way to get from Barry to Luton without a car is to train which takes 3h 45m and costs £60 - £150.
It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from Barry to Luton, including transfers.
Barry to Luton bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kingsway GD station.
Barry to Luton train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Barry to Luton is to train which takes 3h 45m and costs £60 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £85 and takes 6h 33m, you could also fly, which costs £50 - £210 and takes 4h 41m.
What companies run services between Barry, Wales and Luton, England?
You can take a train from Barry to Luton via Cardiff Central, London Paddington, Farringdon Without, and Farringdon in around 3h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Barry to Luton Station Interchange via Cardiff Central, Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 3, Talbot Street, Sophia Gardens, and Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 6h 33m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Luton Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £55–310
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Luton Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–230
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Luton Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £160–650
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Luton Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £50–210
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–110
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Farringdon to Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–25
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Luton Station Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Luton Station Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–34
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Kingsway GD to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–29
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the UK: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
Want to know more about Flixbus?
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
Barry to Luton bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Barry to Luton train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barry to Luton is 152 miles. It takes approximately 3h 26m to drive from Barry to Luton.
Book your Barry to Luton train tickets online with Omio.
There are 1059+ hotels available in Luton.


















