There are 4 ways to get from Bedford to Cranleigh by train, bus, or car
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Bedford to West Hampstead Thameslinktrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
- Take the train from Clapham Junction to Guildfordtrain London Waterloo - Guildford / ...
3h 45m£48–68Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 230 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Guildford stationbus Ra2
6h 2m£17–29Drive 80.8 mi
- Drive from Bedford to Cranleighcar 80.8 mi
1h 42m£21–30Train
- Take the train from Bedford to Redhilltrain Bedford - Three Bridges / ...
3h 48m£57–66
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bedford to Cranleigh is to bus which costs £16 - £29 and takes 6h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Bedford to Cranleigh is to drive which takes 1h 42m and costs £20 - £30.
No, there is no direct bus from Bedford station to Cranleigh. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at New Park Road via Milton Keynes Coachway, Heathrow Terminal 2 and Friary Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Bedford to Cranleigh. However, there are services departing from Bedford and arriving at Guildford via West Hampstead and Clapham Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.
The distance between Bedford and Cranleigh is 91 miles. The road distance is 81.3 miles.
The best way to get from Bedford to Cranleigh without a car is to train via London which takes 3h 45m and costs £45 - £70.
It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from Bedford to Cranleigh, including transfers.
Bedford to Cranleigh bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Milton Keynes Coachway station.
Bedford to Cranleigh train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Bedford station.
The best way to get from Bedford to Cranleigh is to train via London which takes 3h 45m and costs £45 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £16 - £29 and takes 6h 2m.
What companies run services between Bedford, England and Cranleigh, England?
You can take a train from Bedford to New Park Road via West Hampstead Thameslink, West Hampstead, Clapham Junction, Guildford, and Friary Bus Station in around 3h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to New Park Road via Milton Keynes Coachway, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Heathrow Terminal 2, Guildford station, and Friary Bus Station in around 6h 2m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Bedford to West Hampstead Thameslink
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £31
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Bedford to Redhill
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £49
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Clapham Junction to Guildford
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–20
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First Berkshire & The Thames Valley
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Guildford station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- First Berkshire & The Thames Valley
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Booking & Getting There
Bedford to Cranleigh bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Bedford to Cranleigh train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at West Hampstead Thameslink station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bedford to Cranleigh is 81 miles. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from Bedford to Cranleigh.
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