There are 7 ways to get from Dunstable to St Ives by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Luton to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridge Northtrain
- Take the bus from The Busway Cambridge North to The Poundbus B
3h 2m£47–97Drive 46.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dunstable to St Ivescar 46.5 mi
59 min£12–17Line 101 bus, train, bus
- Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Bus Stationbus 101 / ...
- Take the train from Stevenage to Cambridgetrain
- Take the bus from The Busway station to The Poundbus A
3h 48m£19–42Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dunstable to St Ivestaxi 46.5 mi
59 min£95–120Train
- Take the train from Leagrave to London St Pancras Intltrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Huntingdontrain Horsham - Peterborough / ...
3h 15m£49–96Bus
- Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to Trumpington Park-and-Ridebus 786
- Take the bus from The Busway Trumpington Park-and-Ride to The Poundbus A
4h£12–23Line 42 bus, line 66 bus
- Take the bus from Regent Street to Bus Stationbus 42
- Take the bus from Market Square to Bus Stationbus 66
4h 15m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dunstable to St Ives is to drive which costs £11 - £17 and takes 59 min.
The fastest way to get from Dunstable to St Ives is to drive which takes 59 min and costs £11 - £17.
No, there is no direct bus from Dunstable to St Ives. However, there are services departing from Church Street and arriving at The Pound via Airport Bus Station and The Busway Trumpington Park-and-Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h.
No, there is no direct train from Dunstable to St Ives. However, there are services departing from Leagrave and arriving at Huntingdon via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 15m.
The distance between Dunstable and St Ives is 126 miles. The road distance is 46.7 miles.
The best way to get from Dunstable to St Ives without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 2m and costs £45 - £100.
It takes approximately 3h 2m to get from Dunstable to St Ives, including transfers.
Dunstable to St Ives bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Airport Bus Station.
Dunstable to St Ives train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Leagrave station.
The best way to get from Dunstable to St Ives is to train which takes 3h 15m and costs £45 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £12 - £23 and takes 4h.
What companies run services between Dunstable, England and St Ives, Cambridgeshire, England?
You can take a train from Leagrave to Ansley Way via London St Pancras Intl, Huntingdon, Huntingdon station, and Bus Station in around 3h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Church Street to The Pound via Airport Bus Station, Trumpington Park-and-Ride, and The Busway Trumpington Park-and-Ride in around 4h.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Luton to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–30
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Stevenage to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–30
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Leagrave to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Huntingdon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Luton to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–23
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Northern
Train from King's Cross to Cambridge North
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–60
- Website
- Great Northern
Train from Stevenage to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–35
- Website
- Great Northern
- Phone
- 01733207860
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East
Bus from The Busway Cambridge North to The Pound
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach East
Bus from The Busway station to The Pound
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Stagecoach East
Bus from The Busway Trumpington Park-and-Ride to The Pound
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Stagecoach East
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Luton Station Interchange to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £0
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Airport Bus Station to Trumpington Park-and-Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–16
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 01525 719 719
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grant Palmer
Bus from Regent Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Grant Palmer
- Phone
- 01954 230011
- Website
- Whippet Coaches
Bus from Market Square to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Whippet Coaches
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Estimated price
- £95–120
Cabco Taxis Dunstable
- Phone
- +44 1582 858 585
Speedline Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1582 666 999
- Website
- speedlinetaxis.org.uk
United Travel - Taxis Dunstable/Houghton Regis
- Phone
- +44 1582 515 151
- Website
- 51s.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Dunstable to St Ives bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Trumpington Park-and-Ride station.
Dunstable to St Ives train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dunstable to St Ives is 47 miles. It takes approximately 59 min to drive from Dunstable to St Ives.
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