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Trip Overview

The average bus between Acton and Bedford takes 3h 22m and the fastest bus takes 2h 54m. There is a bus service every few hours from Acton to Bedford. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 22m
Duration
58 mi
Distance
£16
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Line 112 bus, bus

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  1. Take the bus from Hanger Lane / Madeley Road to Brent Cross Shopping Centrebus bus 112
  2. Take the bus from Brent Cross Centre / North Circular Road to Luton Station Interchangebus bus 757
  3. Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Bedford Collegebus bus Mk1
3h 13m
£13–19

Acton to Bedford bus times

Buses run hourly between Acton and Bedford. The earliest departure is at 12:17 AM at night, and the last departure from Acton is at 9:56 PM which arrives into Bedford at 1:02 AM. All services require a transfer at Brent Cross Shopping Centre and take an average of 3h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

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    Metroline TravelGreen LineStagecoach East6h 58m • 2 changes

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    Metroline TravelGreen LineStagecoach East2h 57m • 2 changes

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    Metroline TravelGreen LineStagecoach East2h 56m • 2 changes

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    Metroline TravelGreen LineStagecoach East3h 4m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

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    Metroline TravelGreen LineStagecoach East6h 58m • 2 changes

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    Metroline TravelGreen LineStagecoach East2h 57m • 2 changes

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    Metroline TravelGreen LineStagecoach East2h 56m • 2 changes

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    Metroline TravelGreen LineStagecoach East3h 4m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

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    Metroline TravelGreen LineStagecoach East6h 58m • 2 changes

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    Metroline TravelGreen LineStagecoach East2h 57m • 2 changes

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    Metroline TravelGreen LineStagecoach East2h 56m • 2 changes

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    Metroline TravelGreen LineStagecoach East3h 4m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Acton to Bedford? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Acton to Bedford.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 58.4 mi
  • Duration: 3h 22m

What companies run services between Acton, England and Bedford, England?

You can take a bus from Hanger Lane / Madeley Road to Bedford College via Brent Cross Shopping Centre, Brent Cross Centre / North Circular Road, and Luton Station Interchange in around 3h 13m.

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