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How to get fromCardiff Airport (CWL) to Lutonby plane, bus, train, rideshare, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Luton by plane, bus, train, rideshare, or car

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane CWL - LTN
    4h 25m
    £85–150

  2. Line 304 bus, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cardiff Airport to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1bus bus 304
    2. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 201 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Luton Station Interchangebus bus 230 / ...
    6h 32m
    £37–89

  3. Line 304 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Cardiff Airport to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1bus bus 304
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    3. Take the train from Farringdon to Lutontrain train
    4h 36m
    £86–173

  4. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Cardiff-CWL to Lutonrideshare rideshare 153.2 mi
    3h 33m

  5. Drive 153.2 mi

    1. Drive from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Lutoncar car 153.2 mi
    3h 33m
    £38–54

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lutontrain train
    6h 12m
    £111–224

  7. Line 304 bus, bus, line 321 bus

    1. Take the bus from Cardiff Airport to Customhouse Street JWbus bus 304
    2. Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to London Heathrow Airportbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Watford Junction stationbus bus Ra3
    4. Take the bus from Watford Junction station to Church Streetbus bus 321
    8h 29m

Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Luton by bus and train

Calendar191Weekly Services
Duration4h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket£86Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 131.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 25m

What companies run services between Cardiff Airport (CWL), Wales and Luton, England?

Ryanair, Aer Lingus, and three other airlines fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Luton Airport (LTN) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cardiff Airport to Luton Station Interchange via Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 3, Talbot Street, Sophia Gardens, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 6h 32m.

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