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

The cheapest way to get from Bedford to Brighton is to bus which costs £26 - £70 and takes 5h 5m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bedford to Brighton is to drive which takes 2h 6m and costs £28 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Bedford and Brighton?

No, there is no direct bus from Bedford station to Brighton. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at St Peter's Church via Milton Keynes Coachway and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Bedford and Brighton?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bedford and arriving at Brighton. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 27m.

How far is it from Bedford to Brighton?

The distance between Bedford and Brighton is 103 miles. The road distance is 115.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bedford to Brighton without a car is to train which takes 2h 27m and costs £50 - £100.

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

The train from Bedford to Brighton takes 2h 27m including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Bedford to Brighton bus from?

Bedford to Brighton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Milton Keynes Coachway station.

Where do I catch the Bedford to Brighton train from?

Bedford to Brighton train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Bedford station.

Train or bus from Bedford to Brighton?

The best way to get from Bedford to Brighton is to train which takes 2h 27m and costs £50 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £70 and takes 5h 5m.

Where does the Bedford to Brighton bus arrive?

Bedford to Brighton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Bedford to Brighton train arrive?

Bedford to Brighton train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Brighton station.

Can I drive from Bedford to Brighton?

Yes, the driving distance between Bedford to Brighton is 116 miles. It takes approximately 2h 6m to drive from Bedford to Brighton.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Bedford to Brighton?

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Where can I stay near Brighton?

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Bedford to Brighton - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Bedford to Brighton by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bedford to Brightontrain Bedford - Brighton
2h 27m
£50–100
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 230 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to St Peter's Churchbus 025
5h 5m
£27–66
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from St Paul's Square to Airport Bus Stationbus Mk1
2. Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to Green Line Coach Stationbus 757
3. Take the train from London Victoria to Brightontrain
4h 14m
£38–77
Drive 115.2 mi
1. Drive from Bedford to Brightoncar 115.2 mi
2h 6m
£28–41

Bedford to Brighton by train

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Distance: 102.9 mi
Duration: 2h 27m

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

Thameslink operates a train from Bedford to Brighton every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £50–100 and the journey takes 2h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to St Peter's Church via Milton Keynes Coachway and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 5h 5m.

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