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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to Cardiff Central (CDF)
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 10 Oct
Cheapest price on 10 Oct
£0.00
Average ticket price on 10 Oct
£50
Fastest journey on 10 Oct
4 h 31 m
Average journey duration on 10 Oct
4 h 55 m
Buses on 10 Oct
8
Distance
197 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to Cardiff Central (CDF) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast coaches
To travel from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to Cardiff Central (CDF) you need to make at least 3 changes.
12:355h39Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)18:14Cardiff Central (CDF)Find prices3 changes- 7:504h50Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)12:40Cardiff Central (CDF)£571One-way3 changes
- 9:305h10Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)14:40Cardiff Central (CDF)£571One-way3 changes
- 15:574h53Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)20:50Cardiff Central (CDF)£571One-way3 changes
- 21:5111h19Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)9:10Cardiff Central (CDF)£571One-way3 changes
- 12:054h31Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)16:36Cardiff Central (CDF)£581One-way3 changes
- 7:504h50Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)12:40Cardiff Central (CDF)£571One-way3 changes
- 15:574h53Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)20:50Cardiff Central (CDF)£571One-way3 changes
- 9:305h10Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)14:40Cardiff Central (CDF)£571One-way3 changes
- 16:575h13Luton Airport Parkway (LTN)22:10Cardiff Central (CDF)£581One-way3 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to Cardiff Central (CDF)
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Buses from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to Cardiff Central (CDF) run on average 22 times per day, taking around 4h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 20:10, the last at 20:10. The fastest coach covers the 197 km distance in 3h 40m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 197 km |
Average bus duration 4h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Buses per day 22 |
Fastest bus 3h 40m |
First bus 20:10 |
Last bus 20:10 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Live departures
Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to Cardiff Central (CDF) bus times
The table below shows live departures for Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to Cardiff Central (CDF) coaches for today, Friday 9 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 14:30 Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 5h50 | 20:20 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:05 Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 7h40 | 0:45 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 10 October | |||||
| 5:51 Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 5h24 | 11:15 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 3 changes | |
| 7:50 Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 4h50 | 12:40 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 3 changes | |
| 9:30 Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 5h10 | 14:40 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 3 changes | |
| 12:05 Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) | 4h31 | 16:36 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 3 changes | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to Cardiff Central (CDF) coaches with Omio?
National Express as well as FlixBus offer coaches services from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to Cardiff Central (CDF).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to Cardiff Central (CDF).
Why book with Omio vs National Express?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to Cardiff Central (CDF).
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare National Express with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to Cardiff Central (CDF).
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to Cardiff Central (CDF).
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to Cardiff Central (CDF).
Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to Cardiff Central (CDF)You can travel by bus between Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to Cardiff Central (CDF) with National Express, FlixBus for as low as £16. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£16
FlixBus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
National Express
About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average National Express Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest National Express Price
£16
National Express frequency
18 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
FAQs: Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to Cardiff Central (CDF) coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to Cardiff Central (CDF) by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Cardiff Central (CDF), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to Cardiff Central (CDF) can start from as little as £16 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to Cardiff Central (CDF) is £37; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to Cardiff Central (CDF) is 3h 40m to travel the 197 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to Cardiff Central (CDF) leaves at 20:10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to Cardiff Central (CDF) leaves at 20:10.
There are 22 coaches a day from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to Cardiff Central (CDF) which require at least one change with National Express, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to Cardiff Central (CDF), you can count on National Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Cardiff Central (CDF). You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) and Cardiff Central (CDF) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) and Cardiff Central (CDF) including taking a train and coach.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to Cardiff Central (CDF) for coach company National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to Cardiff Central (CDF):
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to Cardiff Central (CDF) depends on the coach companies:
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to Cardiff Central (CDF).
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to Cardiff Central (CDF):
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to Cardiff Central (CDF):
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to Cardiff Central (CDF). The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to Cardiff Central (CDF) with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to Cardiff Central (CDF) with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to Cardiff Central (CDF) with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
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