What is the cheapest way to get from Greater Manchester to Dunstable?

The cheapest way to get from Greater Manchester to Dunstable is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 8m.

What is the fastest way to get from Greater Manchester to Dunstable?

The fastest way to get from Greater Manchester to Dunstable is to drive which takes 3h 8m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Greater Manchester and Dunstable?

No, there is no direct bus from Greater Manchester to Dunstable. However, there are services departing from Horton Road and arriving at Asda via Manchester Central Coach Station, Milton Keynes Coachway and Luton Station Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 29m.

How far is it from Greater Manchester to Dunstable?

The distance between Greater Manchester and Dunstable is 219 miles. The road distance is 150.6 miles.

How do I travel from Greater Manchester to Dunstable without a car?

The best way to get from Greater Manchester to Dunstable without a car is to train which takes 3h 42m and costs £85 - £210.

How long does it take to get from Greater Manchester to Dunstable?

It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Greater Manchester to Dunstable, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Greater Manchester to Dunstable bus from?

Greater Manchester to Dunstable bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.

Train, bus or fly from Greater Manchester to Dunstable?

The best way to get from Greater Manchester to Dunstable is to train which takes 3h 42m and costs £85 - £210. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £50 - £170 and takes 5h 17m, you could also bus, which costs £35 - £55 and takes 5h 29m.

Where does the Greater Manchester to Dunstable bus arrive?

Greater Manchester to Dunstable bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Milton Keynes Coachway station.

Can I drive from Greater Manchester to Dunstable?

Yes, the driving distance between Greater Manchester to Dunstable is 151 miles. It takes approximately 3h 8m to drive from Greater Manchester to Dunstable.

Where can I stay near Dunstable?

There are 1398+ hotels available in Dunstable.

Greater Manchester to Dunstable - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 8 ways to get from Greater Manchester to Dunstable by train, bus, car, or plane

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 Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain Manchester Piccadilly - London Euston
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Leagravetrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
3h 42m
£85–207
Drive 149.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Greater Manchester to Dunstablecar 149.7 mi
3h 8m
£37–53
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Milton Keynes Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - London Euston / ...
2. Take the bus from Central station to Regent Streetbus X1 / ...
4h 49m
£53–138
Fly Manchester Airport to Luton Airport
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane MAN - LTN
5h 17m
£52–162
Bus
1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus 540 / ...
5h 29m
£39–54
Train via Nottingham
1. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Nottinghamtrain
2. Take the train from Nottingham to Ketteringtrain
3. Take the train from Kettering to Lutontrain
5h 33m
£61–94
Line 142 bus to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train, bus
1. Take the bus from Parkside Road to Chester Streetbus
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
3. Take the train from Farringdon to Lutontrain
4. Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Asdabus
4h 29m
Train to Liverpool, fly to Luton Airport
1. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane LPL - LTN
6h 3m
£57–161

Greater Manchester to Dunstable by bus, foot, and train

322Weekly Services

3h 42mAverage Duration

£85Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Greater Manchester to Dunstable.

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Distance: 217.7 mi
Duration: 3h 42m

What companies run services between Greater Manchester, England and Dunstable, England?

You can take a bus from St Mary's to Leagrave via Charlotte Street, Manchester Piccadilly, London Euston, and London St Pancras Intl in around 3h 42m. Alternatively, easyJet and Ryanair fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Luton Airport (LTN) 3 times a day.

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