The average bus between Waterloo Station and Bedford takes 3h 24m and the fastest bus takes 2h 37m. There is a bus service every few hours from Waterloo Station 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 hourly between Waterloo Station and Bedford. The earliest departure is at 1:37 AM at night, and the last departure from Waterloo Station is at 9:32 PM which arrives into Bedford at 1:00 AM. All services require a transfer at Victoria Coach Station and take an average of 3h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Waterloo Station to Bedford? 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 Waterloo Station to Bedford. However, there are services departing from Waterloo Station station and arriving at Bedford station via Milton Keynes Coachway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.
Waterloo Station to Bedford bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from London Victoria station.
Waterloo Station to Bedford bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Bus Station.
Book your Waterloo Station to Bedford bus tickets online with Go Ahead London, National Express and 2 other operators.
The distance between Waterloo Station and Bedford is 74.3 km. The road distance is 108 km.
You can take a bus from Waterloo Station / York Road to Bus Station via Victoria Coach Station, London Victoria, and Milton Keynes Coachway in around 3h 8m.