What is the cheapest way to get from Reading (Station) to Dunstable?

The cheapest way to get from Reading (Station) to Dunstable is to drive which costs £10 - £16 and takes 1h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Reading (Station) to Dunstable?

The fastest way to get from Reading (Station) to Dunstable is to drive which takes 1h 5m and costs £10 - £16.

Is there a direct bus between Reading (Station) and Dunstable?

No, there is no direct bus from Reading (Station) to Dunstable. However, there are services departing from Reading RailAir and arriving at Asda via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Airport Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 27m.

Is there a direct train between Reading (Station) and Dunstable?

No, there is no direct train from Reading (Station) to Dunstable. However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at Leagrave via London Paddington and Farringdon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 46m.

How far is it from Reading (Station) to Dunstable?

The distance between Reading (Station) and Dunstable is 73 miles. The road distance is 43.7 miles.

How do I travel from Reading (Station) to Dunstable without a car?

The best way to get from Reading (Station) to Dunstable without a car is to train via London which takes 1h 46m and costs £35 - £95.

How long does it take to get from Reading (Station) to Dunstable?

It takes approximately 1h 46m to get from Reading (Station) to Dunstable, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Reading (Station) to Dunstable bus from?

Reading (Station) to Dunstable bus services, operated by RailAir, depart from Reading RailAir station.

Where do I catch the Reading (Station) to Dunstable train from?

Reading (Station) to Dunstable train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.

Train or bus from Reading (Station) to Dunstable?

The best way to get from Reading (Station) to Dunstable is to train via London which takes 1h 46m and costs £35 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 27m.

Where does the Reading (Station) to Dunstable bus arrive?

Reading (Station) to Dunstable bus services, operated by RailAir, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 2 station.

Where does the Reading (Station) to Dunstable train arrive?

Reading (Station) to Dunstable train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

Can I drive from Reading (Station) to Dunstable?

Yes, the driving distance between Reading (Station) to Dunstable is 44 miles. It takes approximately 1h 5m to drive from Reading (Station) to Dunstable.

How do I get a train ticket from Reading (Station) to Dunstable?

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Reading (Station) to Dunstable - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Reading (Station) to Dunstable by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain Didcot Parkway - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from Farringdon to Leagravetrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
1h 46m
£35–93
Drive 43.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Reading (Station) to Dunstablecar 43.4 mi
1h 5m
£11–16
Bus
1. Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2bus Ra1
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Airport Bus Stationbus 230 / ...
3. Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to Asdabus A
3h 27m
£37–53
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Reading (Station) to Dunstabletaxi 43.4 mi
1h 5m
£190–230
Train
1. Take the train from Reading to Farringdon Withouttrain Elizabeth
2. Take the train from Farringdon to Lutontrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
2h 10m
£46–96
Line 850 bus, line 300 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Blagrave Street to High Wycombe BusStnbus 850
2. Take the bus from High Wycombe BusStn to Aylesbury Bus Stnbus 300 / ...
3. Take the bus from Aylesbury Bus Stn to The Quadrantbus X4
5h 2m

Reading (Station) to Dunstable by train

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Distance: 72.8 mi
Duration: 1h 46m

What companies run services between Reading (Station), Reading, England and Dunstable, England?

You can take a train from Reading to Leagrave via London Paddington, Farringdon Without, and Farringdon in around 1h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Reading RailAir to Asda via Heathrow Terminal 2, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Airport Bus Station in around 3h 27m.

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