7:131h12Leicester8:25Dunstable£251One-way0 changes
7:131h12Leicester8:25Dunstable£251One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Leicester to Dunstable
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leicester to Dunstable among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a train costs an average of £25.
Distance: 93 km
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Live departures
Leicester to Dunstable train times
The table below shows live departures for Leicester to Dunstable trains for tomorrow, Saturday 1 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:13 Leicester | 1h12 | 8:25 Dunstable | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Leicester to Dunstable by coach or train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Leicester to Dunstable
Trains from Leicester to Dunstable run on average 15 times per day, taking around 1h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £25 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:12, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 93 km distance in 1h 12m.
Distance 93 km |
Average train duration 1h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £25 |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 12m |
First train 5:12 |
Last train 23:46 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Train companies: East Midlands Railway from Leicester to Dunstable trainsEast Midlands Railway trains will get you between Leicester and Dunstable from £12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Leicester to Dunstable train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leicester 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
Important Stations and Airports in Leicester and Dunstable
Most Leicester to Dunstable trains use the Leicester to Luton station pair. Use this guide to compare Leicester and Dunstable train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Leicester station do trains to Dunstable leave from?
Getting to Leicester from Leicester city centre
Leicester train station facilities and services
Leicester has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Leicester.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Leicester. ATMs are available at Leicester.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leicester. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leicester: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leicester: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leicester: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A access station. There is step free access to the main entrance and lifts to all platforms. Customers with wheelchairs who require assistance on graduated slopes should press the ticket gate 'assistance' button located at the bottom of the stairs near the self service ticket machines. To ensure availability of staff to assist, it is imperative that customers book assistance in advance. This station has tactile paving at the edge of all platforms and at the bottom of all staircases, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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