The average bus between Bedford and Harwich takes 8h 8m and the fastest bus takes 6h 13m. The bus service runs several times per day from Bedford to Harwich. 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 5 times a day between Bedford and Harwich. The earliest departure is at 4:23 AM at night, and the last departure from Bedford is at 9:53 PM which arrives into Harwich at 8:35 AM. All services require a transfer at Drummer St Bus Station and take an average of 8h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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Want to know about travelling from Bedford to Harwich? 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 Harwich. However, there are services departing from Bedford station and arriving at Harwich station via Drummer St Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 8m.
Bedford to Harwich bus services, operated by Stagecoach East, depart from St Peters Street station.
Bedford to Harwich bus services, operated by Stagecoach East, arrive at Mayflower Avenue station.
The distance between Bedford and Harwich is 121.6 km. The road distance is 187 km.
You can take a bus from St Peters Street to Mayflower Avenue via Drummer St Bus Station, Parkside, Coach Station, Bus Interchange, and Head Street in around 6h 23m.