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

The cheapest way to get from Bedford to Ecton is to bus which costs £5 - £7 and takes 2h 7m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bedford to Ecton is to drive which takes 32 min and costs £5 - £8.

Is there a direct bus between Bedford and Ecton?

No, there is no direct bus from Bedford station to Ecton. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Worlds End PH via (Rushden) Skinners Hill Layby. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 7m.

How far is it from Bedford to Ecton?

The distance between Bedford and Ecton is 23 miles. The road distance is 20.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bedford to Ecton without a car is to train and bus which takes 1h 59m and costs £13 - £18.

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

It takes approximately 1h 59m to get from Bedford to Ecton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bedford to Ecton bus from?

Bedford to Ecton bus services, operated by Stagecoach Midlands, depart from Bus Station.

Where does the Bedford to Ecton bus arrive?

Bedford to Ecton bus services, operated by Stagecoach Midlands, arrive at (Rushden) Skinners Hill Layby station.

Can I drive from Bedford to Ecton?

Yes, the driving distance between Bedford to Ecton is 21 miles. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Bedford to Ecton.

Where can I stay near Ecton?

There are 997+ hotels available in Ecton.

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

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

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Bedford to Wellingboroughtrain London St Pancras International - Corby / ...
2. Take the bus from Church Street Interchange to Worlds End PHbus X47 / ...
1h 59m
£14–17
Drive 20.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Bedford to Ectoncar 20.6 mi
32 min
£5–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Bedford to Ectontaxi 20.6 mi
32 min
£50–65
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to (Rushden) Skinners Hill Laybybus 50
2. Take the bus from (Rushden) Skinners Hill Layby to Worlds End PHbus X47 / ...
2h 7m
£6

Bedford to Ecton by train and bus

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1h 59mAverage Duration

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Distance: 23 mi
Duration: 1h 59m

What companies run services between Bedford, England and Ecton, Northamptonshire, England?

You can take a bus from Bus Station to Worlds End PH via (Rushden) Skinners Hill Layby in around 2h 7m.

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