There are 4 ways to get from Sheffield to Dunstable by train, bus, or car
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 Sheffield to Lutontrain Sheffield - London St Pancras International
2h 19m£61–93Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange - City Centre to Leicester St Margaret's Bus Stationbus Uk900 / ...
- Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Luton Station Interchangebus 230 / ...
5h 11m£20–39Train, bus
- Take the train from Sheffield to Tamworth High Leveltrain
- Take the train from Tamworth to Milton Keynes Centraltrain
- Take the bus from Central station to The Quadrantbus X1 / ...
3h 59m£44–92Drive 126.5 mi
- Drive from Sheffield to Dunstablecar 126.5 mi
2h 14m£32–46
Sheffield to Dunstable by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sheffield to Dunstable is to bus which costs £19 - £40 and takes 5h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Sheffield to Dunstable is to drive which takes 2h 14m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Sheffield to Dunstable. However, there are services departing from Sheffield Interchange - City Centre and arriving at Asda via St Margaret's Bus Station and Luton Station Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Sheffield to Dunstable. However, there are services departing from Sheffield and arriving at Luton via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 19m.
The distance between Sheffield and Dunstable is 142 miles. The road distance is 127.2 miles.
The best way to get from Sheffield to Dunstable without a car is to train which takes 2h 19m and costs £60 - £95.
It takes approximately 2h 19m to get from Sheffield to Dunstable, including transfers.
Sheffield to Dunstable bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Sheffield Interchange - City Centre station.
Sheffield to Dunstable train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Sheffield station.
The best way to get from Sheffield to Dunstable is to train which takes 2h 19m and costs £60 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £19 - £40 and takes 5h 11m.
What companies run services between Sheffield, England and Dunstable, England?
East Midlands Railways operates a train from Sheffield to Luton twice a week. Tickets cost £60–85 and the journey takes 2h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sheffield Interchange - City Centre to Asda via Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station, St Margaret's Bus Station, and Luton Station Interchange in around 5h 11m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Sheffield to Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £60–85
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Sheffield to Tamworth High Level
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Tamworth to Milton Keynes Central
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Tamworth to Milton Keynes Central
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–50
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Central station to The Quadrant
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Sheffield Interchange - City Centre to Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Sheffield Interchange - City Centre to Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- National Express
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Luton Station Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Sheffield to Dunstable bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station.
Sheffield to Dunstable train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Luton station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sheffield to Dunstable is 127 miles. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Sheffield to Dunstable.
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