There are 6 ways to get from Charing Cross to Dunstable by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from London Blackfriars to LeagraveBrighton - Bedford / ...
1h£13–26Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Trafalgar Square to North Circular Road Brent CrossN113
- Take the bus from Brent Cross Centre / North Circular Road to Luton Station Interchange757
1h 49m£7–18Line 139 bus, train
- Take the bus from Charing Cross to West Hampstead Thameslink Rail Station139
- Take the train from West Hampstead Thameslink to LutonBrighton - Bedford / ...
1h 36m£18–29Drive 35.1 mi
- Drive from Charing Cross to Dunstable35.1 mi
50 min£9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Charing Cross to Dunstable35.1 mi
50 min£140–180Line 139 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Charing Cross to Golders Green Station139
- Take the bus from Golders Green Station to Airport Bus StationA1 / ...
- Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to The QuadrantX2 / ...
3h 7m£13–26
Charing Cross to Dunstable by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Charing Cross to Dunstable is to drive which costs £8 - £13 and takes 50 min.
The fastest way to get from Charing Cross to Dunstable is to drive which takes 50 min and costs £8 - £13.
No, there is no direct bus from Charing Cross to Dunstable. However, there are services departing from Trafalgar Square and arriving at Asda via Brent Cross Centre / North Circular Road and Luton Station Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Charing Cross station to Dunstable. However, there are services departing from Embankment station and arriving at Leagrave via London Blackfriars. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h.
The distance between Charing Cross and Dunstable is 35 miles. The road distance is 35.3 miles.
The best way to get from Charing Cross to Dunstable without a car is to train which takes 1h and costs £13 - £26.
It takes approximately 1h to get from Charing Cross to Dunstable, including transfers.
Charing Cross to Dunstable bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, depart from Trafalgar Square station.
Charing Cross to Dunstable train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from London Blackfriars station.
The best way to get from Charing Cross to Dunstable is to train which takes 1h and costs £13 - £26. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £7 - £18 and takes 1h 49m.
What companies run services between Charing Cross, Greater London, England and Dunstable, England?
Thameslink operates a train from London Blackfriars to Leagrave every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £11–23 and the journey takes 49 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Trafalgar Square to Asda via North Circular Road Brent Cross, Brent Cross Centre / North Circular Road, and Luton Station Interchange in around 1h 49m.
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- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from London Blackfriars to Leagrave
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–23
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from West Hampstead Thameslink to Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- customerservices@tfl.gov.uk
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from Charing Cross to West Hampstead Thameslink Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
Bus from Trafalgar Square to North Circular Road Brent Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
Bus from Charing Cross to Golders Green Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Phone
- 0344 801 7261
- Website
- greenline.co.uk
Bus from Brent Cross Centre / North Circular Road to Luton Station Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- Green Line
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Brent Cross Centre / North Circular Road to Luton Station Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–13
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Bus from Airport Bus Station to The Quadrant
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Golders Green Station to Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–21
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- £140–180
YDriv Limited
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- ydriv.com
Sydenham Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- sydenhamcars.co.uk
Palmers Green Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- palmersgreentaxiscabs.co.uk
One-Number Taxi
- Phone
- +44 871 871 8710
- Website
- the-london-taxi.com
London Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- londontaxiscabs.com
Licenced London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3633 1777
- Website
- licensedlondontaxi.co.uk
Call London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- calllondontaxi.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Charing Cross to Dunstable bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, arrive at North Circular Road Brent Cross station.
Charing Cross to Dunstable train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Leagrave station.
Yes, the driving distance between Charing Cross to Dunstable is 35 miles. It takes approximately 50 min to drive from Charing Cross to Dunstable.
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