There are 4 ways to get from Dunstable to Gatwick Airport by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Leagrave to Gatwick Airporttrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
1h 25m£35–45Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to South Terminal Bus Stationbus 230 / ...
3h 31m£15–24Bus, train
- Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Green Line Coach Stationbus 757
- Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain London Victoria - Littlehampton / ...
2h 44m£24–43Drive 67.9 mi
- Drive from Dunstable to Gatwick Airportcar 67.9 mi
1h 21m£17–25
Dunstable to Gatwick Airport by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dunstable to Gatwick Airport is to bus which costs £15 - £24 and takes 3h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Dunstable to Gatwick Airport is to drive which takes 1h 21m and costs £16 - £25.
No, there is no direct bus from Dunstable to Gatwick Airport station. However, there are services departing from Church Street and arriving at South Terminal Bus Station via Airport Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Leagrave and arriving at Gatwick Airport. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 25m.
The distance between Dunstable and Gatwick Airport is 62 miles. The road distance is 68.3 miles.
The best way to get from Dunstable to Gatwick Airport without a car is to train which takes 1h 25m and costs £35 - £45.
The train from Leagrave to Gatwick Airport takes 1h 25m including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Dunstable to Gatwick Airport bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Airport Bus Station.
Dunstable to Gatwick Airport train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Leagrave station.
The best way to get from Dunstable to Gatwick Airport is to train which takes 1h 25m and costs £35 - £45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £15 - £24 and takes 3h 31m.
What companies run services between Dunstable, England and Gatwick Airport, England?
Thameslink operates a train from Leagrave to Gatwick Airport every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £35–45 and the journey takes 1h 25m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Airport Bus Station to South Terminal Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £12–21 and the journey takes 2h 30m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Leagrave to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £35–45
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- +44 345 850 1530
- Website
- Gatwick Express
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–25
- Website
- Gatwick Express
- Phone
- 0344 801 7261
- Website
- Green Line
Bus from Luton Station Interchange to Green Line Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- Green Line
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Airport Bus Station to South Terminal Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Dunstable to Gatwick Airport bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at South Terminal Bus Station.
Dunstable to Gatwick Airport train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Gatwick Airport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dunstable to Gatwick Airport is 68 miles. It takes approximately 1h 21m to drive from Dunstable to Gatwick Airport.
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