What is the cheapest way to get from Dunstable to Charing Cross?

The cheapest way to get from Dunstable to Charing Cross is to bus via Luton Station Interchange which costs £4 - £15 and takes 2h 23m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dunstable to Charing Cross?

The fastest way to get from Dunstable to Charing Cross is to drive which takes 52 min and costs £8 - £13.

Is there a direct bus between Dunstable and Charing Cross?

No, there is no direct bus from Dunstable to Charing Cross. However, there are services departing from Church Street and arriving at Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross via Airport Bus Station and Baker Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Dunstable and Charing Cross?

No, there is no direct train from Dunstable to Charing Cross station. However, there are services departing from Leagrave and arriving at Embankment station via Blackfriars station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 55 min.

How far is it from Dunstable to Charing Cross?

The distance between Dunstable and Charing Cross is 35 miles. The road distance is 36 miles.

How do I travel from Dunstable to Charing Cross without a car?

The best way to get from Dunstable to Charing Cross without a car is to train which takes 55 min and costs £16 - £45.

How long does it take to get from Dunstable to Charing Cross?

It takes approximately 55 min to get from Dunstable to Charing Cross, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dunstable to Charing Cross bus from?

Dunstable to Charing Cross bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Church Street station.

Where do I catch the Dunstable to Charing Cross train from?

Dunstable to Charing Cross train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Leagrave station.

Train or bus from Dunstable to Charing Cross?

The best way to get from Dunstable to Charing Cross is to train which takes 55 min and costs £16 - £45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £7 - £40 and takes 2h 10m.

Where does the Dunstable to Charing Cross bus arrive?

Dunstable to Charing Cross bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Airport Bus Station.

Where does the Dunstable to Charing Cross train arrive?

Dunstable to Charing Cross train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London Blackfriars station.

Can I drive from Dunstable to Charing Cross?

Yes, the driving distance between Dunstable to Charing Cross is 36 miles. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from Dunstable to Charing Cross.

How do I get a train ticket from Dunstable to Charing Cross?

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Where can I stay near Charing Cross?

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Dunstable to Charing Cross - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, and line 139 bus

There are 6 ways to get from Dunstable to Charing Cross by train, bus, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Leagrave to London BlackfriarsBedford - Brighton / ...
55 min
£17–43
Bus via Luton Station Interchange
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to London Baker Street StationGreenline 757
2h 23m
£4–15
Bus, train, line 139 bus
1. Take the bus from The Quadrant to Hampton by HiltonX2 / ...
2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to West Hampstead Thameslink
3. Take the bus from West Hampstead station to Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross139
1h 42m
£20–25
Drive 35.8 mi
1. Drive from Dunstable to Charing Cross35.8 mi
52 min
£9–13
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Dunstable to Charing Cross35.8 mi
52 min
£150–180
Bus
1. Take the bus from Church Street to Airport Bus StationZ / ...
2. Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to Baker Street Station757
2h 10m
£7–36

Dunstable to Charing Cross by train and subway

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Distance: 35.1 mi
Duration: 55 min

What companies run services between Dunstable, England and Charing Cross, Greater London, England?

Thameslink operates a train from Leagrave to London Blackfriars every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £14–40 and the journey takes 50 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Church Street to Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross via Airport Bus Station and Baker Street Station in around 2h 10m.

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