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Trip Overview

The average bus between Bedford and Southport takes 8h 48m and the fastest bus takes 6h 29m. The bus service runs several times per day from Bedford to Southport. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

8h 48m
Duration
218 mi
Distance
£44
Average price
4 times a day
Frequency

Bedford to Southport bus times

Buses run 4 times a day between Bedford and Southport. The earliest departure is at 10:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bedford is at 7:55 PM which arrives into Southport at 6:45 AM. All services require a transfer at Milton Keynes Coachway and take an average of 8h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

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    Stagecoach EastNational ExpressMetro NetworkStagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire6h 29m • 3 changes
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    Stagecoach EastNational ExpressMetro NetworkArriva UK7h 44m • 3 changes
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    Stagecoach EastNational ExpressMetro NetworkArriva UK7h 4m • 3 changes
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    Stagecoach EastNational ExpressMetro NetworkArriva UK7h 59m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    Stagecoach EastNational ExpressMetro NetworkArriva UK7h 18m • 3 changes
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    Stagecoach EastNational ExpressMetro NetworkArriva UK8h 14m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Stagecoach EastNational ExpressMetro NetworkStagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire10h 50m • 3 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    Stagecoach EastNational ExpressMetro NetworkArriva UK7h 18m • 3 changes
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    Stagecoach EastNational ExpressMetro NetworkArriva UK8h 14m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Stagecoach EastNational ExpressMetro NetworkStagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire10h 50m • 3 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    Stagecoach EastNational ExpressMetro NetworkArriva UK7h 18m • 3 changes
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    Stagecoach EastNational ExpressMetro NetworkArriva UK8h 14m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Stagecoach EastNational ExpressMetro NetworkStagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire10h 50m • 3 changes

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Stagecoach EastNational ExpressMetro NetworkArriva UK7h 18m • 3 changes
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    Stagecoach EastNational ExpressMetro NetworkArriva UK8h 14m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Stagecoach EastNational ExpressMetro NetworkStagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire10h 50m • 3 changes

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Stagecoach EastNational ExpressMetro NetworkArriva UK7h 18m • 3 changes
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    Stagecoach EastNational ExpressMetro NetworkArriva UK8h 14m • 3 changes
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    Stagecoach EastNational ExpressMetro NetworkStagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire7h 20m • 3 changes
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    Stagecoach EastNational ExpressMetro NetworkStagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire7h 36m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Stagecoach EastNational ExpressMetro NetworkArriva UK6h 47m • 3 changes
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    Stagecoach EastNational ExpressMetro NetworkArriva UK7h 44m • 3 changes
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    Stagecoach EastNational ExpressMetro NetworkArriva UK6h 35m • 3 changes
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    Stagecoach EastNational ExpressMetro NetworkArriva UK7h 29m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Bedford to Southport? 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 Bedford to Southport.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 217.6 mi
  • Duration: 8h 48m

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

National Express operates a bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Liverpool, Liverpool One every 4 hours. Tickets cost £28–50 and the journey takes 5h 10m.

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