There are 4 ways to get from Bedford to Heathrow Terminal 5 by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Bedford to Farringdontrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
- Take the train from London Paddington to Heathrow Terminal 5train London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5
1h 58m£47–74Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 230 / ...
3h 5m£12–21Train, bus
- Take the train from Bedford to Lutontrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
- Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 230 / ...
2h 20m£15–24Drive 53.3 mi
- Drive from Bedford to Heathrow Terminal 5car 53.3 mi
1h 3m£14–20
Bedford to Heathrow Terminal 5 by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bedford to Heathrow Terminal 5 is to bus which costs £11 - £21 and takes 3h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Bedford to Heathrow Terminal 5 is to drive which takes 1h 3m and costs £13 - £20.
No, there is no direct bus from Bedford station to Heathrow Terminal 5. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Heathrow Terminal 5 via Milton Keynes Coachway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Bedford to Heathrow Terminal 5. However, there are services departing from Bedford and arriving at Heathrow Terminal 5 via Farringdon Without and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 58m.
The distance between Bedford and Heathrow Terminal 5 is 71 miles. The road distance is 53.6 miles.
The best way to get from Bedford to Heathrow Terminal 5 without a car is to train which takes 1h 58m and costs £45 - £75.
It takes approximately 1h 58m to get from Bedford to Heathrow Terminal 5, including transfers.
Bedford to Heathrow Terminal 5 bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Milton Keynes Coachway station.
Bedford to Heathrow Terminal 5 train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Bedford station.
The best way to get from Bedford to Heathrow Terminal 5 is to train which takes 1h 58m and costs £45 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £11 - £21 and takes 3h 5m.
What companies run services between Bedford, England and Heathrow Terminal 5, England?
You can take a train from Bedford to Heathrow Terminal 5 via Farringdon, Farringdon Without, London Paddington, and Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 1h 58m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Heathrow Terminal 5 hourly. Tickets cost £9–17 and the journey takes 2h 15m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Bedford to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £34
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Bedford to Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1515
- Website
- Heathrow Express
Train from London Paddington to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £25–35
- Website
- Heathrow Express
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from London Paddington to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Bedford to Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Luton Station Interchange to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Bedford to Heathrow Terminal 5 bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Bedford to Heathrow Terminal 5 train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Farringdon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bedford to Heathrow Terminal 5 is 54 miles. It takes approximately 1h 3m to drive from Bedford to Heathrow Terminal 5.
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