There are 4 ways to get from Dunstable to East Midlands by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Luton to Ketteringtrain London St Pancras International - Corby / ...
- Take the train from Kettering to Leicestertrain London St Pancras International - Nottingham / ...
2h 56m£53–78Drive 76.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dunstable to East Midlandscar 76.3 mi
1h 47m£19–28Bus, train
- Take the bus from The Quadrant to Central stationbus X1 / ...
- Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Nuneatontrain
- Take the train from Nuneaton to Melton Mowbraytrain
4h 1m£38–83Bus
- Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 230 / ...
- Take the bus from Haymarket Bus Station to Brooksby Collegebus 5A / ...
4h 48m£28–56
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dunstable to East Midlands is to drive which costs £18 - £28 and takes 1h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Dunstable to East Midlands is to drive which takes 1h 47m and costs £18 - £28.
No, there is no direct bus from Dunstable to East Midlands. However, there are services departing from Church Street and arriving at Brooksby College via Luton Station Interchange and Haymarket Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Dunstable to East Midlands. However, there are services departing from Leagrave and arriving at Melton Mowbray via Luton, Kettering and Leicester. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 56m.
The distance between Dunstable and East Midlands is 91 miles. The road distance is 76.8 miles.
The best way to get from Dunstable to East Midlands without a car is to train which takes 2h 56m and costs £50 - £80.
It takes approximately 2h 56m to get from Dunstable to East Midlands, including transfers.
Dunstable to East Midlands bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Luton Station Interchange.
Dunstable to East Midlands train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Luton station.
The best way to get from Dunstable to East Midlands is to train which takes 2h 56m and costs £50 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £60 and takes 4h 48m.
What companies run services between Dunstable, England and East Midlands, England?
You can take a train from Leagrave to East Midlands via Luton, Kettering, Leicester, and Melton Mowbray in around 2h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Church Street to East Midlands via Luton Station Interchange, St Margaret's Bus Station, Haymarket Bus Station, and Brooksby College in around 4h 48m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Luton to Kettering
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–30
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Kettering to Leicester
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–20
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from The Quadrant to Central station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Haymarket Bus Station to Brooksby College
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
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More Questions & Answers
Dunstable to East Midlands bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at St Margaret's Bus Station.
Dunstable to East Midlands train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Kettering station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dunstable to East Midlands is 77 miles. It takes approximately 1h 47m to drive from Dunstable to East Midlands.
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