There are 4 ways to get from Portsmouth to Dunstable by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to London Waterlootrain Portsmouth Harbour - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from West Hampstead Thameslink to Leagravetrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
2h 32m£49–117Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from The Hard Interchange to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 030
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Airport Bus Stationbus 230 / ...
3h 58m£22–49Drive 95.6 mi
- Drive from Portsmouth to Dunstablecar 95.6 mi
1h 50m£24–34Train, bus
- Take the train from Barnham to London Victoriatrain Bognor Regis - London Victoria / ...
- Take the bus from Victoria Station to Luton Station Interchangebus 757
4h 51m£53–111
Portsmouth to Dunstable by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portsmouth to Dunstable is to bus which costs £21 - £50 and takes 3h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Portsmouth to Dunstable is to drive which takes 1h 50m and costs £23 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Portsmouth to Dunstable. However, there are services departing from The Hard Interchange and arriving at The Quadrant via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Airport Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Portsmouth to Dunstable. However, there are services departing from Portsmouth & Southsea and arriving at Leagrave via Waterloo Station and West Hampstead Thameslink. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 32m.
The distance between Portsmouth and Dunstable is 108 miles. The road distance is 96.2 miles.
The best way to get from Portsmouth to Dunstable without a car is to train which takes 2h 32m and costs £45 - £120.
It takes approximately 2h 32m to get from Portsmouth to Dunstable, including transfers.
Portsmouth to Dunstable bus services, operated by National Express, depart from The Hard Interchange station.
Portsmouth to Dunstable train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Portsmouth & Southsea station.
The best way to get from Portsmouth to Dunstable is to train which takes 2h 32m and costs £45 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £21 - £50 and takes 3h 58m.
What companies run services between Portsmouth, England and Dunstable, England?
You can take a train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Leagrave via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo Station, West Hampstead station, and West Hampstead Thameslink in around 2h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Hard Interchange to The Quadrant via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Airport Bus Station in around 3h 58m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Portsmouth & Southsea to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–70
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from West Hampstead Thameslink to Leagrave
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–30
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Barnham to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–70
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from The Hard Interchange to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–30
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–16
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0344 801 7261
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Victoria Station to Luton Station Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/airport-services/greenline
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More Questions & Answers
Portsmouth to Dunstable bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Portsmouth to Dunstable train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portsmouth to Dunstable is 96 miles. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from Portsmouth to Dunstable.
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