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

The cheapest way to get from Bedford to Cleethorpes is to drive which costs £28 - £45 and takes 2h 22m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bedford to Cleethorpes is to drive which takes 2h 22m and costs £28 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Bedford and Cleethorpes?

No, there is no direct bus from Bedford station to Cleethorpes. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at St Peters Avenue via Milton Keynes Coachway, St Margaret's Bus Station and Old Market Place. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Bedford and Cleethorpes?

No, there is no direct train from Bedford to Cleethorpes. However, there are services departing from Bedford and arriving at Cleethorpes via Kettering and Nottingham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 37m.

How far is it from Bedford to Cleethorpes?

The distance between Bedford and Cleethorpes is 158 miles. The road distance is 119.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bedford to Cleethorpes without a car is to train which takes 4h 37m and costs £75 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 4h 37m to get from Bedford to Cleethorpes, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bedford to Cleethorpes bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Bedford to Cleethorpes train from?

Bedford to Cleethorpes train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Kettering station.

Train or bus from Bedford to Cleethorpes?

The best way to get from Bedford to Cleethorpes is to train which takes 4h 37m and costs £75 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £80 and takes 6h 25m.

Where does the Bedford to Cleethorpes bus arrive?

Bedford to Cleethorpes bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at St Margaret's Bus Station.

Where does the Bedford to Cleethorpes train arrive?

Bedford to Cleethorpes train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Nottingham station.

Can I drive from Bedford to Cleethorpes?

Yes, the driving distance between Bedford to Cleethorpes is 119 miles. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from Bedford to Cleethorpes.

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

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Where can I stay near Cleethorpes?

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Kettering to Nottinghamtrain London St Pancras International - Nottingham / ...
2. Take the train from Nottingham to Cleethorpestrain Matlock - Cleethorpes / ...
4h 37m
£78–127
Drive 118.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Bedford to Cleethorpescar 118.6 mi
2h 22m
£29–42
Bus
1. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 230 / ...
2. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Yarborough Hotelbus 151
6h 25m
£32–77
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from St Paul's Square to Bus Stationbus 9A / ...
2. Take the train from Stevenage to Doncastertrain
3. Take the train from Doncaster to Cleethorpestrain
5h 27m
£56–108

Bedford to Cleethorpes by train

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4h 37mAverage Duration

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Distance: 156.8 mi
Duration: 4h 37m

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

You can take a train from Bedford to Cleethorpes via Kettering and Nottingham in around 4h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to St Peters Avenue via Milton Keynes Coachway, St Margaret's Bus Station, Yarborough Hotel, and Old Market Place in around 6h 25m.

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