There are 4 ways to get from Cardiff to Flitwick by train, bus, or car
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 FlitwickBrighton - Bedford / ...
3h 5m£56–123Drive 142.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cardiff to Flitwick142.8 mi
2h 56m£36–52Bus
- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Heathrow Central Bus Station201 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Luton Station Interchange230 / ...
4h 51m£42–79Bus via Slough
- Take the bus from Kingsway GD to Heathrow Terminal 5Uk940
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Luton Station Interchange230 / ...
6h 16m£36–67
Cardiff to Flitwick by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Flitwick is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Flitwick is to drive which takes 2h 56m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Flitwick. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Flitwick via London Paddington and Farringdon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 5m.
The distance between Cardiff and Flitwick is 190 miles. The road distance is 143.7 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Flitwick without a car is to train which takes 3h 5m and costs £55 - £130.
It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from Cardiff to Flitwick, including transfers.
Cardiff to Flitwick train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Flitwick is to train which takes 3h 5m and costs £55 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £80 and takes 4h 51m.
Cardiff to Flitwick train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Flitwick is 144 miles. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Cardiff to Flitwick.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Flitwick, England?
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Flitwick via London Paddington, Farringdon Without, and Farringdon in around 3h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to Flitwick via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Luton Station Interchange, and Luton in around 4h 51m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–90
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Farringdon to Flitwick
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–28
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Luton Station Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–35
- 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
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 Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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