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

The cheapest way to get from Luton to Cardiff University is to bus which costs £17 - £30 and takes 5h 49m.

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

The fastest way to get from Luton to Cardiff University is to drive which takes 3h 11m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Luton and Cardiff University?

No, there is no direct bus from Luton to Cardiff University. However, there are services departing from Luton DART Parkway and arriving at Cardiff North Road via London Heathrow Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 49m.

Is there a direct train between Luton and Cardiff University?

No, there is no direct train from Luton to Cardiff University. However, there are services departing from Luton and arriving at Cardiff Central via Farringdon Without and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 29m.

How far is it from Luton to Cardiff University?

The distance between Luton and Cardiff University is 181 miles. The road distance is 143.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Luton to Cardiff University without a car is to train which takes 3h 29m and costs £80 - £170.

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

It takes approximately 3h 29m to get from Luton to Cardiff University, including transfers.

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

Luton to Cardiff University bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Luton DART Parkway station.

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

Luton to Cardiff University train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Luton station.

Train or bus from Luton to Cardiff University?

The best way to get from Luton to Cardiff University is to train which takes 3h 29m and costs £80 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £17 - £30 and takes 5h 49m.

Where does the Luton to Cardiff University bus arrive?

Luton to Cardiff University bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Heathrow Airport station.

Where does the Luton to Cardiff University train arrive?

Luton to Cardiff University train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Farringdon station.

Can I drive from Luton to Cardiff University?

Yes, the driving distance between Luton to Cardiff University is 143 miles. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from Luton to Cardiff University.

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

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

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

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Luton to Farringdontrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
3h 29m
£83–166
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Luton DART Parkway to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk950 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Cardiff North Roadbus Uk940 / ...
5h 49m
£17–30
Drive 142.4 mi
1. Drive from Luton to Cardiff Universitycar 142.4 mi
3h 11m
£35–51
Bus via Slough
1. Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 230 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Sophia Gardensbus 201 / ...
6h 13m
£35–86

Luton to Cardiff University by train and foot

171Weekly Services

3h 29mAverage Duration

£83Cheapest Price

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Distance: 179.5 mi
Duration: 3h 29m

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

You can take a train from Luton to Cardiff University via Farringdon, Farringdon Without, London Paddington, and Cardiff Central in around 3h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Luton DART Parkway to Cardiff University via London Heathrow Airport and Cardiff North Road in around 5h 49m.

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