What is the cheapest way to get from Cardiff University to Luton?

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff University to Luton is to bus via Swindon which costs £22 - £60 and takes 5h 7m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cardiff University to Luton?

The fastest way to get from Cardiff University to Luton is to train which takes 2h 59m and costs £50 - £120.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff University and Luton?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff University to Luton station. However, there are services departing from Kingsway GD and arriving at Luton Airport Parkway Rail Station via Regent Circus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 7m.

Is there a direct train between Cardiff University and Luton?

No, there is no direct train from Cardiff University to Luton. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Luton via London Paddington and Farringdon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 59m.

How far is it from Cardiff University to Luton?

The distance between Cardiff University and Luton is 181 miles. The road distance is 143.3 miles.

How do I travel from Cardiff University to Luton without a car?

The best way to get from Cardiff University to Luton without a car is to train which takes 2h 59m and costs £50 - £120.

How long does it take to get from Cardiff University to Luton?

It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Cardiff University to Luton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff University to Luton bus from?

Cardiff University to Luton bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kingsway GD station.

Where do I catch the Cardiff University to Luton train from?

Cardiff University to Luton train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.

Train or bus from Cardiff University to Luton?

The best way to get from Cardiff University to Luton is to train which takes 2h 59m and costs £50 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus via Swindon, which costs £22 - £60 and takes 5h 7m.

Where does the Cardiff University to Luton bus arrive?

Cardiff University to Luton bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Regent Circus station.

Where does the Cardiff University to Luton train arrive?

Cardiff University to Luton train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

Can I drive from Cardiff University to Luton?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff University to Luton is 143 miles. It takes approximately 3h 9m to drive from Cardiff University to Luton.

How do I get a train ticket from Cardiff University to Luton?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Cardiff University to Luton?

Book your Cardiff University to Luton bus tickets online with FlixBus.

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Cardiff University to Luton - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Cardiff University to Luton by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London PaddingtonSwansea - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from Farringdon to LutonBrighton - Bedford / ...
2h 59m
£55–119
Bus via Swindon
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Kingsway GD to Regent CircusUk042
2. Take the bus from Regent Circus to Luton Airport Parkway Rail StationUk990
5h 7m
£22–60
Drive 142.4 mi
1. Drive from Cardiff University to Luton142.4 mi
3h 9m
£36–52
Bus
1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Heathrow Central Bus Station201 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Luton Station Interchange230 / ...
5h 11m
£42–78

Cardiff University to Luton by foot and train

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2h 59mAverage Duration

£55Cheapest Price

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Distance: 179.5 mi
Duration: 2h 59m

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

You can take a vehicle from Cardiff University to Luton via Cardiff Central, London Paddington, Farringdon Without, and Farringdon in around 2h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Cardiff University to Luton Airport Parkway Rail Station via Kingsway GD and Regent Circus in around 5h 7m.

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