There are 3 ways to get from Basingstoke to Dunstable by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Basingstoke to London Waterlootrain Basingstoke - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from West Hampstead Thameslink to Leagravetrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
2h 9m£38–88Drive 59.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Basingstoke to Dunstablecar 59.3 mi
1h 31m£15–21Bus
- Take the bus from Woking Railway Station Southside to Heathrow Terminal 2bus Ra2
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Luton DART Parkwaybus
- Take the bus from Hampton by Hilton to The Quadrantbus Z / ...
4h 31m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Dunstable is to drive which costs £14 - £21 and takes 1h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Basingstoke to Dunstable is to drive which takes 1h 31m and costs £14 - £21.
No, there is no direct train from Basingstoke to Dunstable. However, there are services departing from Basingstoke and arriving at Leagrave via Waterloo Station and West Hampstead Thameslink. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 9m.
The distance between Basingstoke and Dunstable is 83 miles. The road distance is 59.6 miles.
The best way to get from Basingstoke to Dunstable without a car is to train which takes 2h 9m and costs £35 - £90.
It takes approximately 2h 9m to get from Basingstoke to Dunstable, including transfers.
Basingstoke to Dunstable train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Basingstoke station.
The best way to get from Basingstoke to Dunstable is to train which takes 2h 9m and costs £35 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 31m.
Basingstoke to Dunstable train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basingstoke to Dunstable is 60 miles. It takes approximately 1h 31m to drive from Basingstoke to Dunstable.
What companies run services between Basingstoke, England and Dunstable, England?
You can take a train from Basingstoke to Leagrave via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo Station, West Hampstead station, and West Hampstead Thameslink in around 2h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Basingstoke to The Quadrant via Woking, Woking Railway Station Southside, Heathrow Terminal 2, London Heathrow Airport, Luton DART Parkway, and Hampton by Hilton in around 4h 31m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Basingstoke to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–45
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from West Hampstead Thameslink to Leagrave
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–28
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Woking Railway Station Southside to Heathrow Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/berkshire-thames-valley
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Luton DART Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Hampton by Hilton to The Quadrant
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
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