What is the cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Bedford?

The cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Bedford is to bus via Airport Bus Station which costs £10 - £22 and takes 5h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Basingstoke to Bedford?

The fastest way to get from Basingstoke to Bedford is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs £20 - £30.

Is there a direct bus between Basingstoke and Bedford?

No, there is no direct bus from Basingstoke to Bedford station. However, there are services departing from The Malls and arriving at Bus Station via London Victoria and Milton Keynes Coachway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 37m.

Is there a direct train between Basingstoke and Bedford?

No, there is no direct train from Basingstoke to Bedford. However, there are services departing from Basingstoke and arriving at Bedford via Waterloo station and London Bridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 39m.

How far is it from Basingstoke to Bedford?

The distance between Basingstoke and Bedford is 102 miles. The road distance is 86 miles.

How do I travel from Basingstoke to Bedford without a car?

The best way to get from Basingstoke to Bedford without a car is to train which takes 2h 39m and costs £45 - £110.

How long does it take to get from Basingstoke to Bedford?

It takes approximately 2h 39m to get from Basingstoke to Bedford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basingstoke to Bedford bus from?

Basingstoke to Bedford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from The Malls station.

Where do I catch the Basingstoke to Bedford train from?

Basingstoke to Bedford train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Basingstoke station.

Train or bus from Basingstoke to Bedford?

The best way to get from Basingstoke to Bedford is to train which takes 2h 39m and costs £45 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £20 - £50 and takes 4h 37m.

Where does the Basingstoke to Bedford bus arrive?

Basingstoke to Bedford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.

Where does the Basingstoke to Bedford train arrive?

Basingstoke to Bedford train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.

Can I drive from Basingstoke to Bedford?

Yes, the driving distance between Basingstoke to Bedford is 86 miles. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Basingstoke to Bedford.

How do I get a train ticket from Basingstoke to Bedford?

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Basingstoke to London Waterlootrain Basingstoke - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the train from London Bridge to Bedfordtrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
2h 39m
£48–103
Bus via Airport Bus Station
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Airport Bus Stationbus 230 / ...
2. Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to St Paul's Squarebus Mk1
5h 15m
£11–21
Bus
1. Take the bus from The Malls to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 035
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus 541 / ...
4h 37m
£20–50
Drive 85.5 mi
1. Drive from Basingstoke to Bedfordcar 85.5 mi
1h 33m
£21–30
Train via London
1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Clapham Junctiontrain Southampton Central - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the train from West Hampstead Thameslink to Bedfordtrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
2h 49m
£48–104

Basingstoke to Bedford by train and subway

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Distance: 101.2 mi
Duration: 2h 39m

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

You can take a train from Basingstoke to Bedford via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, London Bridge station, and London Bridge in around 2h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Malls to Bus Station via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Milton Keynes Coachway in around 4h 37m.

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