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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Dunstable
Cheapest price
€8
Average price
€8
Fastest journey
25 m
Average duration
30 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
50 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Dunstable is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Dunstable will cost around €8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €8.
Of the 3 trains that leave London for Dunstable on Sat, Jul 11, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jul 11 the direct trains cover the 50 km distance in an average of 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 25 m .
On Sat, Jul 11 the slowest trains will take 39 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
8:15 AM0h25London8:40 AMDunstable€81One-way0 transfers- 7:15 AM0h25London7:40 AMDunstable€81One-way0 transfers
8:06 AM0h39London8:45 AMDunstable€91One-way0 transfers
- 8:15 AM0h25London8:40 AMDunstable€81One-way0 transfers
- 7:15 AM0h25London7:40 AMDunstable€81One-way0 transfers
- 8:06 AM0h39London8:45 AMDunstable€91One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus 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 €4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 31m. 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 €4, and a train costs an average of €8.
Distance: 50 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€12 Average price | €5 Average price Cheapest |
1h 1m Average total duration Fastest 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 57m Average total duration 1h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
London to Dunstable train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Dunstable trains for today, Friday, July 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:21 AM London | 0h40 | 10:01 AM Dunstable | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, July 11 | |||||
| 7:15 AM London | 0h25 | 7:40 AM Dunstable | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:06 AM London | 0h39 | 8:45 AM Dunstable | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:15 AM London | 0h25 | 8:40 AM Dunstable | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Dunstable
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London to Dunstable run on average 17 times per day, taking around 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €8 but you can travel from only €4 by bus.
There are 17 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 50 km distance in 25m.
Distance 50 km |
Average train duration 31m |
Cheapest ticket price €8 |
Trains per day 17 |
Direct trains 17 |
Fastest train 25m |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 49 days |
Train companies: East Midlands Railway, Thameslink from London to Dunstable trainsEast Midlands Railway, Thameslink trains will get you between London and Dunstable from €4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from London to Dunstable
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Dunstable by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Dunstable, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from London to Dunstable
Most London to Dunstable trains use the London St Pancras International to Luton station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Dunstable train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to London St Pancras International from London city centre
London St Pancras International train station facilities and services
London St Pancras International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Betjeman Arms, AMT Coffee, The Booking Office, Carluccio’s, Chop’d, Greggs
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located in the Circle area and inside the Arcade.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00, Sat: 06:00 - 21:00, Sun: 08:00 - 22:15. Information desks are located on the lower level in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London St Pancras International: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London St Pancras International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London St Pancras International: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Standard, Kimpton Fitzroy London, Alhambra Hotel.
Getting to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 from London city centre
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 train station facilities and services
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3. ATMs are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Blackheath from London city centre
Blackheath is 10 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
Blackheath train station facilities and services
Blackheath has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Lovegift Vegan
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Blackheath.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Blackheath. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Blackheath: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Blackheath: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Blackheath: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B1. This station has a degree of step-free access to the platform, which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check details - Step free access to platform 1 for services towards London via lift. Step free access to platform 2 for services away from London via ramp from side entrance. Step free interchange via front of station. Step access to both platforms via booking hall, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: There are ticket machines on Platform 1 and in the booking hall, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 20:00 Saturday 06:40 - 20:00 Sunday 08:10 - 19:40, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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