What is the cheapest way to get from Southampton to Dunstable?

The cheapest way to get from Southampton to Dunstable is to bus which costs £21 - £50 and takes 3h 51m.

What is the fastest way to get from Southampton to Dunstable?

The fastest way to get from Southampton to Dunstable is to drive which takes 1h 44m and costs £23 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Southampton and Dunstable?

No, there is no direct bus from Southampton station to Dunstable. However, there are services departing from Coach Station and arriving at The Quadrant via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Airport Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 51m.

Is there a direct train between Southampton and Dunstable?

No, there is no direct train from Southampton to Dunstable. However, there are services departing from Southampton Central and arriving at Leagrave via Waterloo Station and West Hampstead Thameslink. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 21m.

How far is it from Southampton to Dunstable?

The distance between Southampton and Dunstable is 114 miles. The road distance is 96 miles.

How do I travel from Southampton to Dunstable without a car?

The best way to get from Southampton to Dunstable without a car is to train which takes 2h 21m and costs £50 - £130.

How long does it take to get from Southampton to Dunstable?

It takes approximately 2h 21m to get from Southampton to Dunstable, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Southampton to Dunstable bus from?

Southampton to Dunstable bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Southampton to Dunstable train from?

Southampton to Dunstable train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Southampton Central station.

Train or bus from Southampton to Dunstable?

The best way to get from Southampton to Dunstable is to train which takes 2h 21m and costs £50 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £21 - £50 and takes 3h 51m.

Where does the Southampton to Dunstable bus arrive?

Southampton to Dunstable bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Southampton to Dunstable train arrive?

Southampton to Dunstable train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.

Can I drive from Southampton to Dunstable?

Yes, the driving distance between Southampton to Dunstable is 96 miles. It takes approximately 1h 44m to drive from Southampton to Dunstable.

How do I get a train ticket from Southampton to Dunstable?

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Where can I stay near Dunstable?

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Southampton to Dunstable - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Southampton to Dunstable by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Southampton Central to London Waterlootrain Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the train from West Hampstead Thameslink to Leagravetrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
2h 21m
£52–122
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 032
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Airport Bus Stationbus 230 / ...
3h 51m
£21–49
Drive 95.4 mi
1. Drive from Southampton to Dunstablecar 95.4 mi
1h 44m
£24–34
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Oxfordtrain
2. Take the bus from Speedwell Street to Aylesbury Bus Stnbus X20
3. Take the bus from Aylesbury Bus Stn to The Quadrantbus X4
4h 50m

Southampton to Dunstable by train and subway

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Distance: 113.3 mi
Duration: 2h 21m

What companies run services between Southampton, England and Dunstable, England?

You can take a train from Southampton Central to Leagrave via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo Station, West Hampstead station, and West Hampstead Thameslink in around 2h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Station to The Quadrant via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Airport Bus Station in around 3h 51m.

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