The average bus between Gatwick Airport and Dunstable takes 3h 26m and the fastest bus takes 2h 58m. The bus service runs several times per day from Gatwick Airport to Dunstable. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 3 hours between Gatwick Airport and Dunstable. The earliest departure is at 6:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Gatwick Airport is at 10:55 PM which arrives into Dunstable at 2:43 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Gatwick Airport to Dunstable. However, there are services departing from Gatwick Airport station and arriving at Dunstable station via Luton Station Interchange station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.
Gatwick Airport to Dunstable bus services, operated by National Express, depart from South Terminal Bus Station.
Gatwick Airport to Dunstable bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Luton Station Interchange.
The distance between Gatwick Airport and Dunstable is 84.8 km. The road distance is 136 km.
National Express operates a bus from South Terminal Bus Station to Luton Station Interchange hourly. Tickets cost £14–40 and the journey takes 3h.