There are 8 ways to get from Chester to Dunstable by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Chester to London EustonChester - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to LeagraveBrighton - Bedford / ...
3h 2m£59–367Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Crewe to Milton Keynes CentralLiverpool Lime Street - London Euston / ...
- Take the bus from Central station to The QuadrantX2 / ...
3h 40m£23–130Drive 154.9 mi
- Drive from Chester to Dunstable154.9 mi
2h 47m£39–56Fly Liverpool to Luton Airport
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Luton Airport (LTN)LPL - LTN
5h 27m£65–184Train, bus via Birmingham Airport (BHX)
- Take the train from Chester to Birmingham International
- Take the train from Birmingham International to Milton Keynes Central
- Take the bus from Central station to The QuadrantX2 / ...
5h 18m£42–130Bus
- Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Pool Meadow Bus StationUkn21
- Take the bus from Pool Meadow Bus Station to Luton Station Interchange707 / ...
6h 9m£33–77Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airport
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)MAN - LHR
- Take the train from Farringdon to Luton
5h 9m£92–275Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Luton Airport
- Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airport
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Luton Airport (LTN)MAN - LTN
6h 6m£70–170
Chester to Dunstable by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chester to Dunstable is to bus which costs £30 - £80 and takes 6h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Chester to Dunstable is to drive which takes 2h 47m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Chester to Dunstable. However, there are services departing from Chester Bus Interchange and arriving at Asda via Pool Meadow Bus Station and Luton Station Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Chester to Dunstable. However, there are services departing from Chester and arriving at Leagrave via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 2m.
The distance between Chester and Dunstable is 212 miles. The road distance is 155.8 miles.
The best way to get from Chester to Dunstable without a car is to train which takes 3h 2m and costs £55 - £370.
It takes approximately 3h 2m to get from Chester to Dunstable, including transfers.
Chester to Dunstable bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Chester Bus Interchange station.
Chester to Dunstable train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Chester station.
The best way to get from Chester to Dunstable is to train which takes 3h 2m and costs £55 - £370. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £65 - £190 and takes 5h 27m, you could also bus, which costs £30 - £80 and takes 6h 9m.
What companies run services between Chester, England and Dunstable, England?
You can take a train from Chester to Leagrave via London Euston and London St Pancras Intl in around 3h 2m. Alternatively, Ryanair and easyJet fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Luton Airport (LTN) 3 times a day.
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- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Liverpool to Luton Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–220
Flights from Liverpool to Luton Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–220
Flights from Liverpool to Luton Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–220
Flights from Liverpool to Luton Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–220
Flights from Manchester Airport to Luton Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £85–160
Flights from Manchester Airport to Luton Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £85–160
Flights from Manchester Airport to Luton Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £85–160
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–170
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Liverpool to Luton Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–110
Flights from Manchester Airport to Luton Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £60–130
Flights from Manchester Airport to Luton Airport via Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £60–130
Flights from Manchester Airport to Luton Airport via Knock
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £60–130
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Chester to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–350
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Crewe to Milton Keynes Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–110
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham International to Milton Keynes Central
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–65
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Leagrave
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–23
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Farringdon to Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–25
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Crewe to Milton Keynes Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–50
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham International to Milton Keynes Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–35
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Chester to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £28–65
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Chester to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–28
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Central station to The Quadrant
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Pool Meadow Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Pool Meadow Bus Station to Luton Station Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–60
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Chester to Dunstable bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Pool Meadow Bus Station.
Chester to Dunstable train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chester to Dunstable is 156 miles. It takes approximately 2h 47m to drive from Chester to Dunstable.
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