The average bus between Eltham and Bedford takes 4h 25m and the fastest bus takes 4h. The bus service runs several times per day from Eltham to Bedford. 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 3 times a day between Eltham and Bedford. The earliest departure is at 2:56 AM at night, and the last departure from Eltham is at 4:36 AM which arrives into Bedford at 9:17 AM. All services require a transfer at Charing Cross and take an average of 4h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct bus from Eltham to Bedford. However, there are services departing from Eltham station and arriving at Bedford station via Charing Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.
Eltham to Bedford bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Eltham Church / High Street station.
Eltham to Bedford bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at St Paul's Square station.
The distance between Eltham and Bedford is 84 km. The road distance is 118 km.
You can take a bus from Eltham Church / High Street to St Paul's Square via Charing Cross, Marble Arch, and Luton Station Interchange in around 4h 14m.