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How to get fromBedford to Gloucesterby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Bedford to Gloucester by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Kettering to Leicestertrain train
    2. Take the train from Leicester to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Gloucestertrain train
    3h 58m
    £62–93

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from St Paul's Square to Central stationbus bus C1 / ...
    2. Take the bus from High Street to Gloucester Green Bus Stationbus bus X5
    3. Take the bus from Magdalen Street to Royal Wellbus bus X52
    7h 14m
    £11–19

  3. Bus via Birmingham

    1. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 707 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Transport Hubbus bus 100
    5h 52m
    £22–36

  4. Drive  88.8 mi

    1. Drive from Bedford to Gloucestercar car 88.8 mi
    1h 57m
    £22–32

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from St Paul's Square to Central stationbus bus C1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Gloucestertrain train
    4h 23m
    £46–89

Bedford to Gloucester by train

Calendar121Weekly Trains
Duration3h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket£62Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 139.9 mi
  • Duration: 3h 58m

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

You can take a train from Bedford to Gloucester via Kettering, Leicester, and Birmingham New Street in around 3h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Transport Hub via Milton Keynes Coachway and Birmingham Coach Station in around 5h 52m.

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