There are 4 ways to get from Purley to Dunstable by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Purley to LeagraveThree Bridges - Bedford / ...
1h 18m£24–50Drive 48.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Purley to Dunstable48.9 mi
1h 16m£13–18Bus
- Take the bus from Purley / Downlands Precinct to Denmark Hill /Camberwell GreenN68
- Take the bus from Victoria Station to Luton Station Interchange757
3h 21mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Purley to Dunstable48.9 mi
1h 16m£100–130
Purley to Dunstable by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Purley to Dunstable is to drive which costs £12 - £18 and takes 1h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Purley to Dunstable is to drive which takes 1h 16m and costs £12 - £18.
No, there is no direct bus from Purley to Dunstable. However, there are services departing from Purley / Downlands Precinct and arriving at Asda via Denmark Hill /Camberwell Green, Victoria Station and Luton Station Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 21m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Purley and arriving at Leagrave. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 18m.
The distance between Purley and Dunstable is 49 miles. The road distance is 49.2 miles.
The best way to get from Purley to Dunstable without a car is to train which takes 1h 18m and costs £24 - £50.
The train from Purley to Leagrave takes 1h 18m including transfers and departs hourly.
Purley to Dunstable bus services, operated by Abellio London, depart from Purley / Downlands Precinct station.
Purley to Dunstable train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Purley station.
The best way to get from Purley to Dunstable is to train which takes 1h 18m and costs £24 - £50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 21m.
What companies run services between Purley, England and Dunstable, England?
Thameslink operates a train from Purley to Leagrave hourly. Tickets cost £24–50 and the journey takes 1h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Purley / Downlands Precinct to Asda via Denmark Hill /Camberwell Green, Victoria Station, and Luton Station Interchange in around 3h 21m.
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- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Purley to Leagrave
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–50
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £24–35
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £35–50
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Purley / Downlands Precinct to Denmark Hill /Camberwell Green
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Phone
- 0344 801 7261
- Website
- greenline.co.uk
Bus from Victoria Station to Luton Station Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- Green Line
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Estimated price
- £100–130
Rosehill Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8641 3535
- Website
- rosehillcars.co.uk
Croydon Local Taxis
- Phone
- +44 20 8681 3333
Croydon Cars MiniCab Taxi Service
- Phone
- +44 20 8686 4000
- Website
- croydoncar.co.uk
Croydon Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 6094
- Website
- croydonairporttransfer.co.uk
Cabhoo Minicabs Service
- Phone
- +44 20 8686 4545
Sutton Mini Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3642 3276
- Website
- stationcars247.co.uk
Clocktower Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8643 2255
- Website
- clocktowercarsuk.com
Cheam Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3642 6174
- Website
- cheamairporttransfer.co.uk
Redhill Taxis
- Phone
- +44 20 8770 0700
Cheam Station Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8642 6400
- Website
- cheam-cars.co.uk
Mitcham Town Minin Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3745 6201
Mitcham Morden Minicabs Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3918 5147
- Website
- mordenminicabscars.co.uk
Galaxy Cars Mini Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 8687 7000
Anerley Minicab Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3874 0222
- Website
- anerleyminicab.co.uk
Station Cars London
- Phone
- +44 20 8778 7878
- Website
- stationcarslondon.com
Epsom Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 2036 426 052
- Website
- epsomairporttransfer.co.uk
Stoneleigh Mini Cabs Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3198 8496
- Website
- stoneleighcars.co.uk
Beckenham Mini Cabs Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3874 0223
- Website
- beckenhamcar.co.uk
Gipsy Hill Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 8659 9999
- Website
- gipsyhillminicabs.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Purley to Dunstable bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at Denmark Hill /Camberwell Green station.
Purley to Dunstable train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Leagrave station.
Yes, the driving distance between Purley to Dunstable is 49 miles. It takes approximately 1h 16m to drive from Purley to Dunstable.
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