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There are 5 ways to get from London to Dunstable by train, bus, taxi or car

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Train  •  39 min

  1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Leagrave Brighton - Bedford / ...

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Bus via Victoria Station  •  1h 52m

  1. Take the bus from Victoria Station to Luton Station Interchange 757

3 alternative options

Bus  •  1h 43m

  1. Take the bus from London Paddington Station to London Luton Airport Α2
  2. Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to Asda A

Taxi  •  46 min

  1. Take a taxi from London to Dunstable 35.9 miles

Drive  •  46 min

  1. Drive from London to Dunstable 35.9 miles

London to Dunstable by train

495 Weekly Trains
39 min Average Duration
£16 Cheapest Price
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The cheapest way to get from London to Dunstable is to drive which costs £9 - £14 and takes 46 min.

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The fastest way to get from London to Dunstable is to train which takes 39 min and costs £16 - £35.

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No, there is no direct bus from London station to Dunstable. However, there are services departing from London Paddington Station and arriving at Asda via Airport Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 43m.

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Yes, there is a direct train departing from London St Pancras Intl and arriving at Leagrave. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 39 min.

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The distance between London and Dunstable is 33 miles. The road distance is 35.9 miles.

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The best way to get from London to Dunstable without a car is to train which takes 39 min and costs £16 - £35.

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The train from London St Pancras Intl to Leagrave takes 39 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.

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London to Dunstable bus services, operated by National Express, depart from London Paddington Station.

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London to Dunstable train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from London St Pancras Intl station.

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The best way to get from London to Dunstable is to train which takes 39 min and costs £16 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £16 - £25 and takes 1h 43m.

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Map of how to get from London to Dunstable.
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  • Distance: 32.6 miles
  • Duration: 39 min

What companies run services between London, England and Dunstable, England?

Thameslink operates a train from London St Pancras Intl to Leagrave every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £16 - £35 and the journey takes 39 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from London Paddington to Dunstable via Airport Bus Station in around 1h 43m.

Train operators
Thameslink
Phone
0345 026 4700
Website
thameslinkrailway.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Leagrave
Ave. Duration
39 min
Frequency
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price
£16 - £35
Website
https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Anytime Day Single
£16 - £24
Anytime Day Single 1st Class
£24 - £35
Bus operators
National Express

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 London Paddington Station to London Luton Airport
Ave. Duration
1h 5m
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
£13 - £19
Website
https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Arriva UK
Phone
0344 800 44 11
Website
arriva.co.uk
Bus from Airport Bus Station to Asda
Ave. Duration
31 min
Frequency
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price
£3 - £6
Website
https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
Bus from Victoria Station to Luton Station Interchange
Ave. Duration
1h 37m
Frequency
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price
£2
Website
https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
Green Line
Phone
0344 801 7261
Website
greenline.co.uk
Bus from Victoria Station to Luton Station Interchange
Ave. Duration
1h 34m
Frequency
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price
£10 - £15
Website
Green Line
Other operators
Taxi from London to Dunstable
Ave. Duration
46 min
Estimated price
£450 - £550
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
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
Haringey Minicabs Cars
Phone
+44 020 3051 7546
Website
haringeyminicabscars.co.uk

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London to Dunstable bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Asda station.

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London to Dunstable train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Leagrave station.

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Yes, the driving distance between London to Dunstable is 36 miles. It takes approximately 46 min to drive from London to Dunstable.

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