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Compare bus and train for London to Dunstable
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Dunstable among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 32m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $10.
Distance: 31 miles (50 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$15 Average price | $8 Average price Cheapest |
1h 2m Average total duration Fastest 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 58m Average total duration 1h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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The best way to travel from London to Dunstable is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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This is compared to other travel options from London to Dunstable:
A bus is $5 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Dunstable costing on average $10 (€8).
Other travel options to Dunstable take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 10m.
- Around 66 buses per day.
- Around 18 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between London and Dunstable as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from London St Pancras International (STP) and arrive in Leagrave (LEA).
- Buses mostly depart from London, Victoria Coach Station and arrive in Luton, Station Interchange.
- Travel with East Midlands Trains, Thameslink to go to Dunstable by train.
- Travel with National Express, FlixBus to go to Dunstable by bus.
- 17 direct trains per day with East Midlands Trains, Thameslink.
- 48 direct buses per day with National Express, FlixBus.
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