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

The cheapest way to get from Bedford to Colne is to bus which costs £29 - £55 and takes 7h 1m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bedford to Colne is to drive which takes 3h 13m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Bedford and Colne?

No, there is no direct bus from Bedford station to Colne. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Colne Lane via Milton Keynes Coachway and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 1m.

Is there a direct train between Bedford and Colne?

No, there is no direct train from Bedford to Colne. However, there are services departing from Bedford and arriving at Skipton via King's Cross and Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.

How far is it from Bedford to Colne?

The distance between Bedford and Colne is 275 miles. The road distance is 175.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bedford to Colne without a car is to train which takes 5h 12m and costs £90 - £150.

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

It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from Bedford to Colne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bedford to Colne bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Bedford to Colne train from?

Bedford to Colne train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Milton Keynes Central station.

Train or bus from Bedford to Colne?

The best way to get from Bedford to Colne is to train which takes 5h 12m and costs £90 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £29 - £55 and takes 7h 1m.

Where does the Bedford to Colne bus arrive?

Bedford to Colne bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Croft Street Schools station.

Where does the Bedford to Colne train arrive?

Bedford to Colne train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Crewe station.

Can I drive from Bedford to Colne?

Yes, the driving distance between Bedford to Colne is 176 miles. It takes approximately 3h 13m to drive from Bedford to Colne.

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

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Where can I stay near Colne?

There are 1417+ hotels available in Colne.

Bedford to Colne - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 60 bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Bedford to Colne by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bedford to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Take the train from King's Cross to Leedstrain
3. Take the train from Leeds to Skiptontrain
5h 12m
£94–141
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Croft Street Schoolsbus 540
7h 1m
£30–52
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from St Paul's Square to Central stationbus C1 / ...
2. Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain
3. Take the bus from Chorlton Street Coach Station to Bus Stationbus X43
6h 52m
£55–89
Drive 174.9 mi
1. Drive from Bedford to Colnecar 174.9 mi
3h 13m
£44–63
Train via Crewe
1. Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Crewetrain
2. Take the train from Crewe to Prestontrain
3. Take the train from Preston to Colnetrain
5h 29m
£41–146
Train, line 60 bus
1. Take the train from Kettering to Nottinghamtrain
2. Take the train from Nottingham to Leedstrain
3. Take the bus from City Square F to Keighley Bus Station Entrancebus 60 / ...
7h 7m
£64–106

Bedford to Colne by train and bus

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5h 12mAverage Duration

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Distance: 273.9 mi
Duration: 5h 12m

What companies run services between Bedford, England and Colne, Lancashire, England?

You can take a train from Bedford to Bus Station via London St Pancras International, King's Cross, Leeds, Skipton, and Outside Rail Station in around 5h 12m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Croft Street Schools 3 times a day. Tickets cost £24–45 and the journey takes 4h 55m.

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