There are 6 ways to get from Big Ben to Dunstable by subway, train, bus, taxi or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Subway, train • 1h 3m
Cheapest option
Bus • 2h 7m
4 alternative options
Train, bus • 1h 19m
Bus via St. John's Wood station • 2h 6m
Taxi • 48 min
Drive • 48 min
Big Ben to Dunstable by walk, subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Big Ben to Dunstable is to drive which costs £9 - £14 and takes 48 min.
The fastest way to get from Big Ben to Dunstable is to taxi which takes 48 min and costs £190 - £230.
No, there is no direct bus from Big Ben to Dunstable. However, there are services departing from Parliament Square Westminster Abbey and arriving at Asda via Marble Arch and Luton Station Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Big Ben station to Dunstable. However, there are services departing from Westminster station and arriving at Leagrave via West Hampstead Thameslink. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 3m.
The distance between Big Ben and Dunstable is 34 miles. The road distance is 36.4 miles.
The best way to get from Big Ben to Dunstable without a car is to subway and train which takes 1h 3m and costs £16 - £35.
It takes approximately 1h 3m to get from Big Ben to Dunstable, including transfers.
Big Ben to Dunstable bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Marble Arch station.
Big Ben to Dunstable train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Westminster station.
Big Ben to Dunstable bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Luton Station Interchange.
- Distance: 34.3 miles
- Duration: 1h 3m
What companies run services between Big Ben, England and Dunstable, England?
You can take a bus from Big Ben to Dunstable via Westminster station, St. John's Wood station, St John's Wood Station, and London Luton Airport in around 2h 6m.
Comprised of 11 lines and 270 stations, the London Underground (known to locals as the Tube) is the most popular way to navigate the English capital, including to/from Heathrow Airport via the Piccadilly Line. Purchase an Oyster card (an electronic smartcard that you use to touch on and off at Tube stations) at any station for the cheapest fares. Most stations have WiFi, but not all trains and stations are air-conditioned. On weekends, a 24-hour service runs on selected lines.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Westminster station to West Hampstead station
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2 - £4
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2 - £4
- Peak
- £2 - £4
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from West Hampstead Thameslink to Leagrave
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14 - £30
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £14 - £21
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £21 - £30
Train from London Blackfriars to Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16 - £35
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £16 - £23
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £23 - £35
- Phone
- 01525 719 719
- info@grantpalmer.com
- Website
- grantpalmer.com
Bus from Luton Station Interchange to Church Street
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.grantpalmer.com/
- Phone
- 0344 800 44 11
- Website
- arriva.co.uk
Bus from Luton Station Interchange to Church Street
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
Bus from London Luton Airport to Asda
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3 - £6
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
Bus from Marble Arch to Luton Station Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2 - £12
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0844 351 1120
- help@centrebus.com
- Website
- centrebus.info
Bus from Luton Station Interchange to Church Street
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2 - £3
- Website
- http://www.centrebus.info
National Express Coaches are a quick and convenient way of travelling around the UK. Over 550 National Express coaches run on Britain's roads every day, serving over 900 destinations across the UK. National Express Coaches carry around 19 million passenger journeys every year. For added convenience, National Express operate coach services to all major UK airports 24 hours per day, and is on its way to being 100% wheelchair accessible. The company also has a 24-hour control centre that receives a GPS signal to update on location, speed and the temperature inside coaches, ensuring the smoothest journey possible.
Contact Details
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from St John's Wood Station to London Luton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13 - £19
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0344 801 7261
- Website
- greenline.co.uk
Bus from Marble Arch to Luton Station Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10 - £14
- Website
- Green Line
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- £190 - £230
Gipsy Hill Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 8659 9999
- Website
- gipsyhillminicabs.co.uk
YDriv Limited
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- ydriv.com
Taxi Near London
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 3527
- Website
- taxinearlondon.co.uk
Sydenham Cars
- Phone
- +4420 8778 8888
- Website
- sydenhamcars.co.uk
One-Number Taxi
- Phone
- +44 871 871 8710
- Website
- the-london-taxi.com
London Taxis Near Me
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- londontaxisnearme.com
London Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- londontaxiscabs.com
London Black Taxi
- Phone
- +44 020 3773 1948
- Website
- theblacktaxilondon.com
Licenced London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3633 1777
- Website
- licensedlondontaxi.co.uk
Indy Cabs Sittingbourne
- Phone
- +44 1795 350 035
- Website
- indycabs.co.uk
Haringey Minicabs Cars
- Phone
- +44 020 3051 7546
- Website
- haringeyminicabscars.co.uk
Finchley Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3918 5249
- Website
- finchleyairporttransfers.co.uk
Corporate Black Cabs
- Phone
- +44 7846 574174
- Website
- corporateblackcabs.co.uk
Cheap London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 3527
- Website
- cheaplondontaxi.co.uk
Cabs Near London
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- cabsnearlondon.co.uk
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Big Ben to Dunstable train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Leagrave station.
Yes, the driving distance between Big Ben to Dunstable is 36 miles. It takes approximately 48 min to drive from Big Ben to Dunstable.
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