There are 6 ways to get from Porthcawl to Luton by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Bridgend to London Paddingtontrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Farringdon to Lutontrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
4h 16m£91–184Bus via Cardiff
cheapest- Take the bus from Porthcawl Library to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2bus X2
- Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to London Heathrow Airportbus
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Luton DART Parkwaybus
9h 14m£26–41Bus
- Take the bus from Sarn Odeon to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 201 / ...
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Luton DART Parkwaybus Uk998 / ...
6h 53m£39–89Drive 164.4 mi
- Drive from Porthcawl to Lutoncar 164.4 mi
3h 33m£40–58Train to Bristol Airport, fly
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane BRS - LTN
6h 58m£53–180Fly from Cardiff Airport
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane CWL - LTN
7h 48m£94–165
Porthcawl to Luton by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Porthcawl to Luton is to bus via Cardiff which costs £26 - £45 and takes 9h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Porthcawl to Luton is to drive which takes 3h 33m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Porthcawl to Luton. However, there are services departing from Griffin Park and arriving at Luton DART Parkway via Bridgend Bus Station Stand 6, Sarn Odeon and London Heathrow Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Porthcawl to Luton. However, there are services departing from Bridgend and arriving at Luton via London Paddington and Farringdon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 16m.
The distance between Porthcawl and Luton is 207 miles. The road distance is 165.4 miles.
The best way to get from Porthcawl to Luton without a car is to train which takes 4h 16m and costs £90 - £190.
It takes approximately 4h 16m to get from Porthcawl to Luton, including transfers.
Porthcawl to Luton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sarn Odeon station.
Porthcawl to Luton train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Bridgend station.
The best way to get from Porthcawl to Luton is to train which takes 4h 16m and costs £90 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £90 and takes 6h 53m, you could also fly, which costs £90 - £170 and takes 7h 48m.
What companies run services between Porthcawl, Wales and Luton, England?
You can take a bus from Northways to Luton via Bridgend Bus Station Stand 9, Bridgend, London Paddington, Farringdon Without, and Farringdon in around 4h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Griffin Park to Luton DART Parkway via Bridgend Bus Station Stand 6, Sarn Odeon, and London Heathrow Airport in around 6h 53m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Luton Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £35–150
Flights from Bristol Airport to Luton Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £30–150
Flights from Bristol Airport to Luton Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Sunday and Monday
- Estimated price
- £35–150
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Luton Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–200
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Luton Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–230
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Luton Airport via Faro
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–240
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Luton Airport via Malaga
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–240
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Luton Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £25–120
Flights from Bristol Airport to Luton Airport via Knock
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £29–130
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Luton Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £30–160
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Bridgend to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–140
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Farringdon to Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £20–29
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Sarn Odeon to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–75
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Luton DART Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Cardiff North Road to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Luton DART Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Porthcawl Library to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
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More Questions & Answers
Porthcawl to Luton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Porthcawl to Luton train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Porthcawl to Luton is 165 miles. It takes approximately 3h 33m to drive from Porthcawl to Luton.
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