The average bus between Bedford and Penzance takes 13h 1m and the fastest bus takes 11h 30m. The bus service runs several times per day from Bedford to Penzance. 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 4 times a day between Bedford and Penzance. The earliest departure is at 6:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bedford is at 7:55 PM which arrives into Penzance at 6:05 PM. All services require a transfer at Milton Keynes Coachway and take an average of 13h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


11h 45m • 2 changes

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13h 40m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Bedford to Penzance? 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 Penzance. However, there are services departing from Bedford station and arriving at Penzance station via Heathrow Central Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 1m.
Bedford to Penzance bus services, operated by Stagecoach East, depart from Milton Keynes Coachway station.
Bedford to Penzance bus services, operated by Stagecoach East, arrive at Bus Station.
Book your Bedford to Penzance bus tickets online with Stagecoach East and National Express.
The distance between Bedford and Penzance is 418.8 km. The road distance is 587 km.
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Bus Station via Milton Keynes Coachway and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 11h 30m.