There are 5 ways to get from Cardiff to Henlow 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 ArleseyHorsham - Peterborough / ...
3h 14m£64–133Bus, line 301 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kingsway GD to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to St Peter's Street725 / ...
- Take the bus from St Peter's Street to Lister Hospital301
9h 1m£17–32Bus
- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Heathrow Central Bus Station201 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Luton Station Interchange230 / ...
6h 10m£44–79Drive 151.5 mi
- Drive from Cardiff to Henlow151.5 mi
3h 10m£38–54Fly
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Luton Airport (LTN)CWL - LTN
7h 19m£53–250
Cardiff to Henlow by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Henlow is to bus and line 301 bus which costs £16 - £35 and takes 9h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Henlow is to drive which takes 3h 10m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Henlow. However, there are services departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at The Crown - West via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Luton Station Interchange and Hermitage Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Henlow. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Arlesey via London Paddington and Farringdon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.
The distance between Cardiff and Henlow is 187 miles. The road distance is 152.3 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Henlow without a car is to train which takes 3h 14m and costs £60 - £140.
It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from Cardiff to Henlow, including transfers.
Cardiff to Henlow bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.
Cardiff to Henlow train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Henlow is to train which takes 3h 14m and costs £60 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £80 and takes 6h 10m, you could also fly, which costs £50 - £250 and takes 7h 19m.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Henlow, England?
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Arlesey via London Paddington, Farringdon Without, and Farringdon in around 3h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to The Crown - West via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Luton Station Interchange, and Hermitage Road in around 6h 10m.
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- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Luton Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £55–320
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Luton Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–240
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Luton Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £170–700
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Luton Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £55–230
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–100
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Farringdon to Arlesey
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–28
- 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
- £13–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Luton Station Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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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
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0344 800 44 11
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to St Peter's Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/herts-and-essex/
Bus from St Peter's Street to Lister Hospital
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/herts-and-essex/
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More Questions & Answers
Cardiff to Henlow bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Cardiff to Henlow train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Henlow is 152 miles. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Cardiff to Henlow.
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