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

The cheapest way to get from Bedford to Gravesend is to drive which costs £19 - £28 and takes 1h 40m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bedford to Gravesend is to train via London which takes 1h 22m and costs £35 - £75.

Is there a direct bus between Bedford and Gravesend?

No, there is no direct bus from Bedford to Gravesend station. However, there are services departing from St Paul's Square and arriving at King's Cross St. Pancras station via Airport Bus Station and Old Marylebone Town Hall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.

Is there a direct train between Bedford and Gravesend?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bedford and arriving at Gravesend. Services depart twice daily, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 2h 15m.

How far is it from Bedford to Gravesend?

The distance between Bedford and Gravesend is 75 miles. The road distance is 77.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bedford to Gravesend without a car is to train via London which takes 1h 22m and costs £35 - £75.

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

It takes approximately 1h 22m to get from Bedford to Gravesend, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bedford to Gravesend bus from?

Bedford to Gravesend bus services, operated by Stagecoach East, depart from St Paul's Square station.

Where do I catch the Bedford to Gravesend train from?

Bedford to Gravesend train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Bedford station.

Train or bus from Bedford to Gravesend?

The best way to get from Bedford to Gravesend is to train via London which takes 1h 22m and costs £35 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £25 - £40 and takes 3h 24m.

Where does the Bedford to Gravesend bus arrive?

Bedford to Gravesend bus services, operated by Stagecoach East, arrive at Airport Bus Station.

Where does the Bedford to Gravesend train arrive?

Bedford to Gravesend train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from Bedford to Gravesend?

Yes, the driving distance between Bedford to Gravesend is 78 miles. It takes approximately 1h 40m to drive from Bedford to Gravesend.

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

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Where can I stay near Gravesend?

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Bedford to Gravesend - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Bedford to London St Pancras Intltrain Corby - London St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gravesendtrain St Pancras International - Faversham / ...
1h 22m
£37–72
Drive 77.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Bedford to Gravesendcar 77.2 mi
1h 40m
£19–28
Bus
1. Take the bus from St Paul's Square to Airport Bus Stationbus Mk1
2. Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to Baker Street Stationbus A31 / ...
3h 24m
£25–40
Train
1. Take the train from Bedford to Gravesendtrain Bedford - Rainham / ...
2h 15m
£35–75
Train via London #2
1. Take the train from Bedford to London Bridgetrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
2. Take the train from London Bridge to Gravesendtrain London Charing Cross - Gravesend / ...
2h 23m
£38–72
Train #2
1. Take the train from Bedford to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Gravesendtrain Luton - Rainham / ...
2h 56m
£37–75

Bedford to Gravesend by train

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Distance: 74.3 mi
Duration: 1h 22m

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

You can take a train from Bedford to Gravesend via London St Pancras Intl in around 1h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Paul's Square to Ebbsfleet International via Airport Bus Station, Baker Street Station, Old Marylebone Town Hall, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and London St Pancras Intl in around 3h 24m.

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