There are 5 ways to get from Dunstable to East Midlands by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Luton to Ketteringtrain London St Pancras International - Corby / ...
- Take the train from Kettering to Leicestertrain London St Pancras International - Nottingham / ...
3h 9m£56–79Drive 76.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dunstable to East Midlandscar 76.3 mi
1h 47m£19–28Bus, train via Hinckley
- Take the bus from The Quadrant to Central stationbus X1 / ...
- Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Nuneatontrain
- Take the train from Nuneaton to Melton Mowbraytrain
4h 2m£36–82Bus
- Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 230 / ...
- Take the bus from Haymarket Bus Station to Brooksby Collegebus 5A / ...
4h 3m£27–56Bus, train
- Take the bus from The Quadrant to Luton Station Interchangebus Cs1 / ...
- Take the train from Luton to Corbytrain
- Take the bus from (Corby) Railway Station Forecourt to Windsor Streetbus R1
4h 7m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dunstable to East Midlands is to drive which costs £19 - £28 and takes 1h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Dunstable to East Midlands is to drive which takes 1h 47m and costs £19 - £28.
No, there is no direct bus from Dunstable to East Midlands. However, there are services departing from Church Street and arriving at Brooksby College via Luton Station Interchange and Haymarket Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Dunstable to East Midlands. However, there are services departing from Luton and arriving at Melton Mowbray via Kettering and Leicester. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 9m.
The distance between Dunstable and East Midlands is 96 miles. The road distance is 76.8 miles.
The best way to get from Dunstable to East Midlands without a car is to train which takes 3h 9m and costs £55 - £80.
It takes approximately 3h 9m to get from Dunstable to East Midlands, including transfers.
Dunstable to East Midlands bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Luton Station Interchange.
Dunstable to East Midlands train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Luton station.
The best way to get from Dunstable to East Midlands is to train which takes 3h 9m and costs £55 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £60 and takes 4h 3m.
What companies run services between Dunstable, England and East Midlands, England?
You can take a bus from Central Bedfordshire College to East Midlands via Luton Station Interchange, Luton, Kettering, Leicester, and Melton Mowbray in around 3h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Church Street to East Midlands via Luton Station Interchange, St Margaret's Bus Station, Haymarket Bus Station, and Brooksby College in around 4h 3m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Luton to Kettering
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–30
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Kettering to Leicester
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Luton to Corby
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from The Quadrant to Central station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Haymarket Bus Station to Brooksby College
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from The Quadrant to Luton Station Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
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More Questions & Answers
Dunstable to East Midlands bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at St Margaret's Bus Station.
Dunstable to East Midlands train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Kettering station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dunstable to East Midlands is 77 miles. It takes approximately 1h 47m to drive from Dunstable to East Midlands.
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