The average bus between Bedford and Carluke takes 17h 25m and the fastest bus takes 13h 17m. There is at least one bus per day from Bedford to Carluke. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run once daily between Bedford and Carluke. The earliest departure is at 9:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bedford is at 7:55 PM which arrives into Carluke at 9:27 AM. All services require a transfer at Milton Keynes Coachway and take an average of 17h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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14h 12m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Bedford to Carluke? 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.
No, there is no direct bus from Bedford to Carluke. However, there are services departing from Bedford station and arriving at Carluke station via Buchanan Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 25m.
Bedford to Carluke bus services, operated by Stagecoach East, depart from Milton Keynes Coachway station.
Bedford to Carluke bus services, operated by Stagecoach East, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
The distance between Bedford and Carluke is 457 km. The road distance is 622 km.
National Express operates a bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Buchanan Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost £65–170 and the journey takes 7h 10m.