There are 5 ways to get from Dunstable to Croydon 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- Take the train from Leagrave to East Croydontrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
1h 10m£8–27Bus
- Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to Marble Archbus A1 / ...
- Take the bus from Marble Arch Station / Park Lane to Ernest Avenuebus N2
3h 24m£18–26Drive 45.9 mi
- Drive from Dunstable to Croydoncar 45.9 mi
1h 13m£12–17Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dunstable to Croydontaxi 45.9 mi
1h 13m£250–300Bus, train
- Take the bus from The Quadrant to Luton Station Interchangebus Cs1 / ...
- Take the train from Luton to East Croydontrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
1h 54m£15–30
Dunstable to Croydon by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dunstable to Croydon is to drive which costs £11 - £17 and takes 1h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Dunstable to Croydon is to train which takes 1h 10m and costs £8 - £27.
No, there is no direct bus from Dunstable to Croydon. However, there are services departing from Church Street and arriving at Hogarth Crescent via Airport Bus Station, Marble Arch Station / Park Lane and Rothschild Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Leagrave and arriving at East Croydon. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 10m.
The distance between Dunstable and Croydon is 46 miles. The road distance is 46.2 miles.
The best way to get from Dunstable to Croydon without a car is to train which takes 1h 10m and costs £8 - £27.
The train from Leagrave to East Croydon takes 1h 10m including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Dunstable to Croydon bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Airport Bus Station.
Dunstable to Croydon train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Leagrave station.
The best way to get from Dunstable to Croydon is to train which takes 1h 10m and costs £8 - £27. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £18 - £26 and takes 3h 24m.
What companies run services between Dunstable, England and Croydon, England?
Thameslink operates a train from Leagrave to East Croydon every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £8–27 and the journey takes 1h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Church Street to Hogarth Crescent via Airport Bus Station, Marble Arch, Marble Arch Station / Park Lane, Ernest Avenue, and Rothschild Street in around 3h 24m.
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Leagrave to East Croydon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–27
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Luton to East Croydon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–27
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Airport Bus Station to Marble Arch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0344 801 7261
- Website
- greenline.co.uk
Bus from Airport Bus Station to Marble Arch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- https://www.greenline.co.uk/timetables-search/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Marble Arch Station / Park Lane to Ernest Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Bus from The Quadrant to Luton Station Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Phone
- 0844 351 1120
- help@centrebus.com
- Website
- centrebus.info
Bus from The Quadrant to Luton Station Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- http://www.centrebus.info
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Estimated price
- £250–300
United Travel - Taxis Dunstable/Houghton Regis
- Phone
- +44 1582 515 151
- Website
- 51s.co.uk
Speedline Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1582 666 999
- Website
- speedlinetaxis.org.uk
Cabco Taxis Dunstable
- Phone
- +44 1582 858 585
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More Questions & Answers
Dunstable to Croydon bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Marble Arch station.
Dunstable to Croydon train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at East Croydon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dunstable to Croydon is 46 miles. It takes approximately 1h 13m to drive from Dunstable to Croydon.
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