The average bus between Bedford and Southwark takes 3h 6m and the fastest bus takes 2h 37m. There is a bus service every few hours from Bedford to Southwark. 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 hourly between Bedford and Southwark. The earliest departure is at 5:35 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bedford is at 8:05 PM which arrives into Southwark at 11:19 PM. All services require a transfer at Milton Keynes Coachway and take an average of 3h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Bedford to Southwark? 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 Southwark. However, there are services departing from Bedford station and arriving at Southwark station via Marble Arch. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.
Bedford to Southwark bus services, operated by Stagecoach East, depart from Milton Keynes Coachway station.
Bedford to Southwark bus services, operated by Stagecoach East, arrive at Marble Arch station.
The distance between Bedford and Southwark is 74.5 km. The road distance is 108 km.
National Express operates a bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Marble Arch every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £9–23 and the journey takes 1h 35m.