There are 4 ways to get from Dunstable to Essex by train, bus, subway, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Leagrave to Farringdontrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to White Notleytrain London Liverpool Street - Braintree
2h 40m£39–59Drive 60 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dunstable to Essexcar 60 mi
1h 23m£15–22Bus, subway, train
- Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Finchley Road Stationbus 757
- Take the subway from Finchley Road station to Stratford stationsubway
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to White Notleytrain
3h 59m£36–53Bus
- Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to Coach Stationbus 737
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Bus Interchangebus X20
4h 33m£15–23
Dunstable to Essex by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dunstable to Essex is to bus which costs £15 - £23 and takes 4h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Dunstable to Essex is to drive which takes 1h 23m and costs £14 - £22.
No, there is no direct bus from Dunstable to Essex. However, there are services departing from Church Street and arriving at Polecat Road via Airport Bus Station, Coach Station and Bus Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Dunstable to Essex. However, there are services departing from Leagrave and arriving at White Notley via Farringdon Without and Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 40m.
The distance between Dunstable and Essex is 77 miles. The road distance is 60.3 miles.
The best way to get from Dunstable to Essex without a car is to train which takes 2h 40m and costs £35 - £60.
It takes approximately 2h 40m to get from Dunstable to Essex, including transfers.
Dunstable to Essex bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Airport Bus Station.
Dunstable to Essex train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Leagrave station.
The best way to get from Dunstable to Essex is to train which takes 2h 40m and costs £35 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £15 - £23 and takes 4h 33m.
What companies run services between Dunstable, England and Essex, England?
You can take a train from Leagrave to White Notley via Farringdon, Farringdon Without, and Stratford (London) in around 2h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Church Street to Polecat Road via Airport Bus Station, Coach Station, and Bus Interchange in around 4h 33m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Leagrave to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–24
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Stratford (London) to White Notley
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–28
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Stratford (London) to White Notley
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–28
- Website
- Greater Anglia
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Finchley Road station to Stratford station
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- 0344 801 7261
- Website
- Green Line
Bus from Luton Station Interchange to Finchley Road Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- Green Line
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Airport Bus Station to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- [email protected]
- Website
- First Essex
Bus from Coach Station to Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- First Essex
- Phone
- +44 1279 793753
- [email protected]
- Website
- Central Connect
Bus from Coach Station to Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Central Connect
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Booking & Getting There
Dunstable to Essex bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Coach Station.
Dunstable to Essex train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Farringdon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dunstable to Essex is 60 miles. It takes approximately 1h 23m to drive from Dunstable to Essex.
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