There are 5 ways to get from Bedford to Coniston Water by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Crewetrain London Euston - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
- Take the train from Crewe to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
6h 5m£87–197Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 541 / ...
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Station Night Stdbus 181
11h 54m£43–70Drive 238.4 mi
- Drive from Bedford to Conistoncar 238.4 mi
4h 12m£59–85Train, line 505 bus
- Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
- Take the bus from Bus Rail Interchange to The Crownbus 505
8h 13m£74–129Train, bus
- Take the train from Kettering to Nottinghamtrain
- Take the train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Barrow-in-Furnesstrain
- Take the bus from Ramsden Square to The Crownbus X7
9h 27m
Bedford to Coniston Water by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bedford to Coniston Water is to bus which costs £40 - £70 and takes 11h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Bedford to Coniston Water is to drive which takes 4h 12m and costs £55 - £85.
No, there is no direct bus from Bedford station to Coniston Water. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at The Crown via Milton Keynes Coachway, Manchester Central Coach Station, Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Bedford to Coniston Water. However, there are services departing from Bedford St Johns and arriving at Windermere via Bletchley, Milton Keynes Central, Crewe and Oxenholme Lake District. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 5m.
The distance between Bedford and Coniston Water is 242 miles. The road distance is 239.8 miles.
The best way to get from Bedford to Coniston Water without a car is to train which takes 6h 5m and costs £85 - £200.
It takes approximately 6h 5m to get from Bedford to Coniston Water, including transfers.
Bedford to Coniston Water bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Milton Keynes Coachway station.
Bedford to Coniston Water train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Milton Keynes Central station.
The best way to get from Bedford to Coniston Water is to train which takes 6h 5m and costs £85 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £70 and takes 11h 54m.
What companies run services between Bedford, England and Coniston Water, England?
You can take a train from Bedford St Johns to Coniston Water via Bletchley, Milton Keynes Central, Crewe, Oxenholme Lake District, and Windermere in around 6h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to The Crown via Milton Keynes Coachway, Manchester Central Coach Station, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 11h 54m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Milton Keynes Central to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Crewe to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Milton Keynes Central to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Milton Keynes Central to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–85
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- 0345 528 0409
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Milton Keynes Central to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- Lumo
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Barrow-in-Furness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–55
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Kettering to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Station Night Std
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Bus Rail Interchange to The Crown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
- Phone
- +44 (0) 15395 31995
- Website
- Blueworks Private Hire
Bus from Ramsden Square to The Crown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Blueworks Private Hire
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Booking & Getting There
Bedford to Coniston Water bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.
Bedford to Coniston Water train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Crewe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bedford to Coniston Water is 240 miles. It takes approximately 4h 12m to drive from Bedford to Coniston Water.
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