There are 5 ways to get from Bedford to Charing Cross by train, bus, or car
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Train via London St Pancras International
best- Take the train from Bedford to London St Pancras Intltrain Corby - London St Pancras International / ...
1h 1m£24–35Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Marble Archbus 541 / ...
2h 37m£12–20Drive 52.4 mi
- Drive from Bedford to Charing Crosscar 52.4 mi
1h 16m£13–19Train
- Take the train from Bedford to London Blackfriarstrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
1h 15m£30–37Bus via Luton Station Interchange
- Take the bus from St Paul's Square to Luton Station Interchangebus Mk1
- Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Baker Street Stationbus 757
3h 1m£14–29
Bedford to Charing Cross by train, foot, and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bedford to Charing Cross is to bus which costs £11 - £20 and takes 2h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Bedford to Charing Cross is to train via London St Pancras International which takes 1h 1m and costs £23 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Bedford station to Charing Cross. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Charing Cross via Milton Keynes Coachway and Marble Arch Station / Park Lane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Bedford to Charing Cross station. However, there are services departing from Bedford and arriving at Charing Cross station via Euston station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 1m.
The distance between Bedford and Charing Cross is 52 miles. The road distance is 52.7 miles.
The best way to get from Bedford to Charing Cross without a car is to train via London St Pancras International which takes 1h 1m and costs £23 - £40.
It takes approximately 1h 1m to get from Bedford to Charing Cross, including transfers.
Bedford to Charing Cross bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Milton Keynes Coachway station.
Bedford to Charing Cross train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Bedford station.
The best way to get from Bedford to Charing Cross is to train via London St Pancras International which takes 1h 1m and costs £23 - £40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £11 - £20 and takes 2h 37m.
What companies run services between Bedford, England and Charing Cross, Greater London, England?
East Midlands Railways operates a train from Bedford to London St Pancras Intl hourly. Tickets cost £22–35 and the journey takes 42 min. Thameslink also services this route every 30 minutes. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Marble Arch every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £7–13 and the journey takes 1h 35m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Bedford to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Bedford to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £27–35
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Bedford to London Blackfriars
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £28–40
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Marble Arch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 01733207860
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East
Bus from St Paul's Square to Luton Station Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach East
- Phone
- 0344 801 7261
- Website
- Green Line
Bus from Luton Station Interchange to Baker Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- Green Line
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Booking & Getting There
Bedford to Charing Cross bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Marble Arch station.
Bedford to Charing Cross train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bedford to Charing Cross is 53 miles. It takes approximately 1h 16m to drive from Bedford to Charing Cross.
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