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How to get from Cardiff to Luton?

Are you planning to travel to Luton from Cardiff and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Cardiff to Luton, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Cardiff and Luton, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (First Great Western, First Capital Connect, East Midlands Trains, FlixBus or National Express), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Cardiff and Luton, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Cardiff Luton trip.

For your trip from Cardiff to Luton, you have several transport options

Cardiff to Luton bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Cardiff to Luton, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Cardiff to Luton train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Cardiff Luton train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights Cardiff Luton

Many flights connect Cardiff to Luton every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Luton in record time.

Carpooling Cardiff Luton

Carpooling between Cardiff and Luton is perfect if you want to travel to Luton in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Cardiff or Luton.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Cardiff to Luton transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Cardiff Luton

City of departure
Cardiff
United Kingdom
Wales
Destination city
Luton
United Kingdom
England
Distance
121 mi
Direct connection
No direct connection by any means of transport
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Plan your trip from Cardiff to Luton easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Cardiff to Luton easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Cardiff and Luton that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as First Great Western, First Capital Connect, East Midlands Trains, FlixBus or National Express to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Cardiff and Luton with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Cardiff and Luton

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Cardiff to Luton?
Landscapes Trains between Cardiff and Luton often offer breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Comfort Trains between Cardiff and Luton generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Flexibility Cardiff Luton train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Cardiff Luton train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Cardiff to Luton?
Prices Coach tickets from Cardiff to Luton are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Luton (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Cardiff and Luton, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Travel time Buses from Cardiff to Luton are usually much slower than trains to Luton to cover the 121 mi distance.
Comfort Cardiff-Luton buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Cardiff to Luton?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Cardiff to Luton, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Speed Flying between Cardiff and Luton is the fastest way to travel the 121 mi between Cardiff and Luton.
Prices Air tickets from Cardiff to Luton can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Security checks Travellers to Luton often have to arrive at Cardiff airport early due to strict security checks.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Cardiff to Luton?
Flexible Carpooling from Cardiff to Luton is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Economical Carpooling from Cardiff to Luton is often the most economical way to travel.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Cardiff to Luton can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.

Where to start from in Cardiff? Where do I arrive in Luton?

Cardiff departure bus stations

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Cardiff Departure Stations

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Departure airports in Cardiff

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Luton arrival coach stations

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Luton Arrival Stations

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coach Cardiff Luton

The average price of a bus ticket for the Cardiff-Luton route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Cardiff to Luton on Vivanoda.

The duration of the bus journey between Cardiff and Luton usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Luton for your travel date.

The frequency of departures to Cardiff from Luton varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Luton, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

Most buses between Cardiff and Luton are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Bus companies Cardiff Luton

FlixBus
FlixBus
National Express
National Express
MegaBus
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Trains Cardiff Luton

Trains between Cardiff and Luton are equipped with power sockets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power sockets are available in most carriages, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

The average train journey time from Cardiff to Luton depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Luton are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Cardiff to Luton, which vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

Train tickets from Cardiff to Luton can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

Train companies from Cardiff to Luton

First Great Western
First Great Western
First Capital Connect
First Capital Connect
East Midlands Trains
East Midlands Trains
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Flights Cardiff Luton

Airlines Cardiff Luton

FlyBE
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Carpool Cardiff Luton

The number of seats available in a carpool from Cardiff to Luton depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

The average cost of a carpool from Cardiff to Luton depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Cardiff to Luton, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

The duration of a carpool trip between Cardiff and Luton also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Cardiff and Luton. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

Carpooling platform Cardiff Luton

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