There are 4 ways to get from Bedford to Ironbridge by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from St Paul's Square to Central stationbus C1 / ...
- Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Wellington (Shropshire)train
4h 30m£36–89Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 541 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 409
4h 36m£22–52Train
- Take the train from Kettering to Leicestertrain
- Take the train from Leicester to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Wellington (Shropshire)train
4h 44m£56–97Drive 107.3 mi
- Drive from Bedford to Ironbridgecar 107.3 mi
2h 1m£27–38
Bedford to Ironbridge by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bedford to Ironbridge is to bus which costs £21 - £55 and takes 4h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Bedford to Ironbridge is to drive which takes 2h 1m and costs £26 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Bedford station to Ironbridge. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Wyvern via Milton Keynes Coachway, Birmingham Coach Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Bedford to Ironbridge. However, there are services departing from Bedford and arriving at Wellington (Shropshire) via Kettering, Leicester and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 44m.
The distance between Bedford and Ironbridge is 132 miles. The road distance is 108 miles.
The best way to get from Bedford to Ironbridge without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 30m and costs £35 - £90.
It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Bedford to Ironbridge, including transfers.
Bedford to Ironbridge bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Milton Keynes Coachway station.
Bedford to Ironbridge train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Kettering station.
The best way to get from Bedford to Ironbridge is to train which takes 4h 44m and costs £55 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £21 - £55 and takes 4h 36m.
What companies run services between Bedford, England and Ironbridge, Telford and Wrekin, England?
You can take a train from Bedford to Museum of The Gorge Car Park via Kettering, Leicester, Birmingham New Street, Wellington (Shropshire), and Bus Station in around 4h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Wyvern via Milton Keynes Coachway, Birmingham Coach Station, and Bus Station in around 4h 36m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Milton Keynes Central to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Milton Keynes Central to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–55
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Wellington (Shropshire)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–27
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Wellington (Shropshire)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–27
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Wellington (Shropshire)
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Wellington (Shropshire)
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Kettering to Leicester
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–21
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Leicester to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–30
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01707 255764
- [email protected]
- Website
- unobus.info
Bus from St Paul's Square to Central station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4
- Website
- http://www.unobus.info/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–29
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £6–16
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Bedford to Ironbridge bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Bedford to Ironbridge train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Leicester station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bedford to Ironbridge is 108 miles. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from Bedford to Ironbridge.
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