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Dudley to Leighton Buzzard train timetable
The journey from Dudley to Leighton Buzzard on the fastest train in 1 hour 25 minutes, usually 2 hours 9 minutes. Each day, 68 trains leave from Dudley, starting at 00:03 and ending at 22:56. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
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18:33 Sandwell & Dudley | 2 hours 13 minutes, 1 change | 20:46 Leighton Buzzard | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
18:56 Sandwell & Dudley | 1 hour 45 minutes, 1 change | 20:41 Leighton Buzzard | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
19:03 Sandwell & Dudley | 2 hours 8 minutes, 3 change | 21:11 Leighton Buzzard | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
19:03 Sandwell & Dudley | 2 hours 13 minutes, 1 change | 21:16 Leighton Buzzard | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
19:21 Sandwell & Dudley | 1 hour 55 minutes, 3 change | 21:16 Leighton Buzzard | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
Dudley to Leighton Buzzard train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Dudley to Leighton Buzzard with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Dudley to Leighton Buzzard train travel guide
Taking the train from Dudley to Leighton Buzzard is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Dudley, you can arrive at Leighton Buzzard in just 1 hour 25 minutes, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Dudley to Leighton Buzzard?
Ticket prices from Dudley to Leighton Buzzard average around £6.80, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
How do I find the best train route from Dudley to Leighton Buzzard?
What is the fastest train from Dudley to Leighton Buzzard?
The fastest train journey time from Dudley to Leighton Buzzard is 1 hour 25 minutes . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
Are there direct trains from Dudley to Leighton Buzzard?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Dudley to Leighton Buzzard. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Dudley to Leighton Buzzard?
Yes, choosing the train offers an excellent blend of comfort, speed, and convenience. It's a more relaxing and sustainable option than driving, allowing you to bypass traffic and parking hassles. While coaches might have lower fares, the train provides a superior travel experience with more space and a more flexible timetable. Its key advantage is arriving directly in the city centre, making it one of the most efficient ways to reach your destination.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Dudley to Leighton Buzzard trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Dudley to Leighton Buzzard trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Dudley to Leighton Buzzard is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
Do Dudley to Leighton Buzzard trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Dudley to Leighton Buzzard route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Which train companies operate the Dudley to Leighton Buzzard route?
The route from Dudley to Leighton Buzzard is operated by Avanti West Coast. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
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Bicycle
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules before you travel.
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Children
Discounts are available for young travellers based on age: Travellers under 5 usually travel free, children aged 5–15 get a 50% discount, and 16 to 17-year-olds can use a 16-17 Saver Railcard to get 50% off.
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Pets
Each passenger can travel with up to 2 pets for free. Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier. Animals are not permitted on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.
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