The average train between Bristol and Dunstable takes 2h 59m and the fastest train takes 2h 31m. There is an hourly train service from Bristol to Dunstable. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Bristol and Dunstable. The earliest departure is at 4:53 AM at night, and the last departure from Bristol is at 10:51 PM which arrives into Dunstable at 6:56 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 2h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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2h 47m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Bristol to Dunstable? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Bristol to Dunstable. However, there are services departing from Bristol Temple Meads station and arriving at Leagrave station via London Paddington station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 59m.
Bristol to Dunstable train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.
Bristol to Dunstable train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Leagrave station.
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The distance between Bristol and Dunstable is 150.8 km. The road distance is 171 km.
You can take a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Leagrave via London Paddington, Farringdon Without, and Farringdon in around 2h 44m.