What is the cheapest way to get from Wales to Luton?

The cheapest way to get from Wales to Luton is to bus via London which costs £16 - £40 and takes 5h 44m.

What is the fastest way to get from Wales to Luton?

The fastest way to get from Wales to Luton is to train which takes 2h 51m and costs £55 - £130.

Is there a direct bus between Wales and Luton?

No, there is no direct bus from Wales to Luton station. However, there are services departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at Luton Station Interchange via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Wales and Luton?

No, there is no direct train from Wales 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 51m.

How far is it from Wales to Luton?

The distance between Wales and Luton is 180 miles. The road distance is 143.3 miles.

How do I travel from Wales to Luton without a car?

The best way to get from Wales to Luton without a car is to train which takes 2h 51m and costs £55 - £130.

How long does it take to get from Wales to Luton?

It takes approximately 2h 51m to get from Wales to Luton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Wales to Luton bus from?

Wales to Luton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.

Where do I catch the Wales to Luton train from?

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

Train or bus from Wales to Luton?

The best way to get from Wales to Luton is to train which takes 2h 51m and costs £55 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £80 and takes 4h 30m.

Where does the Wales to Luton bus arrive?

Wales to Luton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Wales to Luton train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Wales to Luton?

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

How do I get a train ticket from Wales to Luton?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Wales to Luton?

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Where can I stay near Luton?

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Wales to Luton - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Wales to Luton by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from Farringdon to Lutontrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
2h 51m
£59–127
Bus via London
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to London Victoriabus Uk042 / ...
2. Take the bus from Green Line Coach Station to Luton Station Interchangebus 757
5h 44m
£17–38
Bus
1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 201 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Luton Station Interchangebus 230 / ...
4h 30m
£41–80
Drive 142.4 mi
1. Drive from Cardiff to Lutoncar 142.4 mi
3h 11m
£35–51
Train, fly, bus
1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Luton Station Interchangebus
5h 55m
£92–271

Wales to Luton by train

196Weekly Trains

2h 51mAverage Duration

£59Cheapest Price

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Distance: 179.1 mi
Duration: 2h 51m

What companies run services between Wales and Luton, England?

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Luton via London Paddington, Farringdon Without, and Farringdon in around 2h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to Luton Station Interchange via Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 4h 30m.

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