There are 6 ways to get from Porthcawl to Luton by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Bridgend to London Paddingtontrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Farringdon to Lutontrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
4h 20m£87–162Bus via Cardiff
cheapest- Take the bus from Porthcawl Library to Park Street JUbus X2
- Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5bus
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Luton Station Interchangebus 230 / ...
8h 39m£26–40Bus
- Take the bus from Sarn Odeon to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 201 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Luton Station Interchangebus 230 / ...
6h 26m£35–67Drive 164.4 mi
- Drive from Porthcawl to Lutoncar 164.4 mi
3h 33m£41–59Train 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
7h 2m£53–201Fly from Cardiff Airport
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane CWL - LTN
6h 26m£74–144
Porthcawl to Luton by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Porthcawl to Luton is to bus via Cardiff which costs £26 - £40 and takes 8h 39m.
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 station. However, there are services departing from Griffin Park and arriving at Luton Station Interchange via Bridgend Bus Station Stand 4, Sarn Odeon and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 26m.
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 20m.
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 20m and costs £85 - £170.
It takes approximately 4h 20m 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 20m and costs £85 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £70 and takes 6h 26m, you could also fly, which costs £70 - £150 and takes 6h 26m.
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 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Griffin Park to Luton Station Interchange via Bridgend Bus Station Stand 4, Sarn Odeon, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 6h 26m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Luton Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £35–180
Flights from Bristol Airport to Luton Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–180
Flights from Bristol Airport to Luton Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–180
Flights from Bristol Airport to Luton Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–180
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Luton Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Friday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £50–290
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Luton Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–240
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Luton Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–150
Flights from Bristol Airport to Luton Airport via Knock
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £30–160
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Luton Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £55–120
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bridgend to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–130
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Farringdon to Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–22
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £16–25
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Sarn Odeon to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Luton Station Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Luton Station Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from Porthcawl Library to Park Street JU
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Cardiff North Road to London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–26
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
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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