There are 5 ways to get from Llantwit Major to Thorpe Park by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Llantwit Major to Cardiff Central
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Reading
- Take the train from Reading to Staines
4h 15m£53–143Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sarn Odeon to Heathrow Terminal 5201 / ...
5h 59m£17–68Drive 145.4 mi
- Drive from Llantwit Major to Thorpe Park145.4 mi
2h 54m£37–53Fly
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)CWL - LHR
6h 3m£148–402Bus via Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 3
- Take the bus from Llantwit Major Interchange to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1304
- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Heathrow Terminal 5201 / ...
6h 36m
Llantwit Major to Thorpe Park by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Llantwit Major to Thorpe Park is to bus which costs £16 - £70 and takes 5h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Llantwit Major to Thorpe Park is to drive which takes 2h 54m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Llantwit Major to Thorpe Park. However, there are services departing from Old Swan Inn and arriving at Thorpe Park Main Entrance via Bridgend Bus Station Stand 6, Sarn Odeon, Heathrow Terminal 5 and Elmsleigh Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 59m.
The distance between Llantwit Major and Thorpe Park is 155 miles. The road distance is 146.2 miles.
The best way to get from Llantwit Major to Thorpe Park without a car is to train which takes 4h 15m and costs £50 - £150.
It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Llantwit Major to Thorpe Park, including transfers.
Llantwit Major to Thorpe Park bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sarn Odeon station.
The best way to get from Llantwit Major to Thorpe Park is to train which takes 4h 15m and costs £50 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £16 - £70 and takes 5h 59m, you could also fly, which costs £140 - £410 and takes 6h 3m.
Llantwit Major to Thorpe Park bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Llantwit Major to Thorpe Park is 146 miles. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Llantwit Major to Thorpe Park.
What companies run services between Llantwit Major, Wales and Thorpe Park, England?
You can take a train from Llantwit Major to Thorpe Park via Cardiff Central, Reading, Staines, Elmsleigh Bus Station, and Thorpe Park Main Entrance in around 4h 15m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Sarn Odeon to Heathrow Terminal 5 hourly. Tickets cost £30–65 and the journey takes 4h. FlixBus also services this route hourly.
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- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–420
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £95–390
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–440
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £95–550
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–380
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Llantwit Major to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–95
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Reading to Staines
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–35
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Sarn Odeon to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–40
- 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 Sarn Odeon to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 1792 57 22 55
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Llantwit Major Interchange to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
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