What is the cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Dunstable?

The cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Dunstable is to drive which costs £14 - £21 and takes 1h 31m.

What is the fastest way to get from Basingstoke to Dunstable?

The fastest way to get from Basingstoke to Dunstable is to drive which takes 1h 31m and costs £14 - £21.

Is there a direct bus between Basingstoke and Dunstable?

No, there is no direct bus from Basingstoke to Dunstable. However, there are services departing from The Malls and arriving at Asda via Frimley station, Heathrow Terminal 5 and Luton Station Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 54m.

Is there a direct train between Basingstoke and Dunstable?

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 7m.

How far is it from Basingstoke to Dunstable?

The distance between Basingstoke and Dunstable is 83 miles. The road distance is 59.6 miles.

How do I travel from Basingstoke to Dunstable without a car?

The best way to get from Basingstoke to Dunstable without a car is to train via London which takes 2h 7m and costs £30 - £60.

How long does it take to get from Basingstoke to Dunstable?

It takes approximately 2h 7m to get from Basingstoke to Dunstable, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basingstoke to Dunstable bus from?

Basingstoke to Dunstable bus services, operated by Newbury & District, depart from Frimley station.

Where do I catch the Basingstoke to Dunstable train from?

Basingstoke to Dunstable train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Basingstoke station.

Train or bus from Basingstoke to Dunstable?

The best way to get from Basingstoke to Dunstable is to train via London which takes 2h 7m and costs £30 - £60. Alternatively, you can line 730 bus and bus, which costs and takes 3h 54m.

Where does the Basingstoke to Dunstable bus arrive?

Basingstoke to Dunstable bus services, operated by Newbury & District, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.

Where does the Basingstoke to Dunstable train arrive?

Basingstoke to Dunstable train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.

Can I drive from Basingstoke to Dunstable?

Yes, the driving distance between Basingstoke to Dunstable is 60 miles. It takes approximately 1h 31m to drive from Basingstoke to Dunstable.

How do I get a train ticket from Basingstoke to Dunstable?

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Basingstoke to Dunstable - 5 ways to travel via train, line 730 bus, and bus

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

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Basingstoke to London Waterlootrain Basingstoke - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the train from West Hampstead Thameslink to Leagravetrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
2h 7m
£34–57
Drive 59.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Basingstoke to Dunstablecar 59.3 mi
1h 31m
£15–21
Line 730 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Frimley station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 730
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Luton Station Interchangebus 230 / ...
3h 54m
Train
1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Clapham Junctiontrain
2. Take the train from Clapham Junction to West Hampsteadtrain
3. Take the train from West Hampstead Thameslink to Lutontrain
2h 33m
£34–96
Line 850 bus, line 130 bus, line 61 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 130 / ...
3. Take the bus from Aylesbury Bus Stn to St Marys Churchbus 61 / ...
4h 41m

Basingstoke to Dunstable by train and bus

396Weekly Services

2h 33mAverage Duration

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Distance: 82.1 mi
Duration: 2h 7m

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

You can take a train from Basingstoke to Leagrave via London Waterloo, Waterloo Station, West Hampstead station, and West Hampstead Thameslink in around 2h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Malls to Asda via Frimley station, Heathrow Terminal 5, and Luton Station Interchange in around 3h 54m.

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