Bus from Dunstable to Markyate

2 direct routes · about 27 min · first bus 06:45, last bus 16:44 (weekdays).

Next buses to Markyate as of 08:20

Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Dunstable, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.

Direct routes

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
34 Red Eagle ~27 min 7 Sat 6 · no Sunday buses 06:45 14:05 Asda (Stop J1) Cavendish Road (nr) —
40 South Beds Dial-a-Ride ~33 min 7 Sat 3 · no Sunday buses 07:50 16:44 West Street (Stop T1) The Packhorse PH (adj) Whipsnade, Studham & Kensworth

Times are for the first boarding point in Dunstable on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.

The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 34 bus or 40 bus timetable.

Fares from Dunstable to Markyate

  • £3.00 adult single, £5.00 return on the 34 (Red Eagle)

Between the stops in the table above. The operators' own published fares, from the Bus Open Data Service; check with the operator before you travel.

Single fares on this journey are capped at £3 on participating routes (England cap, until 31 Dec 2026 — then £2). Details →

Frequently asked questions

Which bus goes from Dunstable to Markyate?

2 routes run directly from Dunstable to Markyate: the 34 (Red Eagle), the 40 (South Beds Dial-a-Ride). The most frequent is the 34, 7 times each weekday — board at Asda (Stop J1) and get off at Cavendish Road (nr), about 27 minutes.

How long does the bus take from Dunstable to Markyate?

Around 27 minutes on the 34, depending on time of day and traffic.

What time is the first and last bus from Dunstable to Markyate?

On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 06:45 and the last around 16:44. Check the route timetables for weekends.

How much is the bus from Dunstable to Markyate?

An adult single from Dunstable to Markyate is £3.00 on the 34 (Red Eagle), from Asda (Stop J1) to Cavendish Road (nr); an adult return is £5.00. Prices are the operators' own published fares on the Bus Open Data Service — check with the operator before you travel. Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.

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