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

The cheapest way to get from Bedford to Hastings is to drive which costs £28 - £45 and takes 2h 47m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bedford to Hastings is to drive which takes 2h 47m and costs £28 - £45.

Is there a direct train between Bedford and Hastings?

No, there is no direct train from Bedford to Hastings. However, there are services departing from Bedford and arriving at Hastings via London St Pancras Intl and Ashford International. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.

How far is it from Bedford to Hastings?

The distance between Bedford and Hastings is 132 miles. The road distance is 116.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bedford to Hastings without a car is to train via Ashford which takes 3h 6m and costs £65 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 3h 6m to get from Bedford to Hastings, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bedford to Hastings train from?

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

Where does the Bedford to Hastings train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Bedford to Hastings?

Yes, the driving distance between Bedford to Hastings is 117 miles. It takes approximately 2h 47m to drive from Bedford to Hastings.

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

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Where can I stay near Hastings?

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

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

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Train via Ashford
best
1. Take the train from Bedford to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Ashford Internationaltrain
3. Take the train from Ashford International to Hastingstrain
3h 6m
£66–136
Drive 116 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Bedford to Hastingscar 116 mi
2h 47m
£29–41
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from St Paul's Square to Airport Bus Stationbus Mk1
2. Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to Green Line Coach Stationbus 757
3. Take the train from London Victoria to Hastingstrain
5h 49m
£53–102
Train
1. Take the train from Bedford to London Bridgetrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
2. Take the train from London Bridge to Hastingstrain London Charing Cross - Hastings / ...
3h 14m
£57–117

Bedford to Hastings by train

125Weekly Trains

3h 6mAverage Duration

£66Cheapest Price

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Distance: 131.6 mi
Duration: 3h 6m

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

You can take a train from Bedford to Hastings via London St Pancras Intl and Ashford International in around 3h 6m.

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