What is the cheapest way to get from Bedford to Kensington Palace?

The cheapest way to get from Bedford to Kensington Palace is to drive which costs £12 - £18 and takes 1h 13m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bedford to Kensington Palace?

The fastest way to get from Bedford to Kensington Palace is to drive which takes 1h 13m and costs £12 - £18.

Is there a direct bus between Bedford and Kensington Palace?

No, there is no direct bus from Bedford station to Kensington Palace station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Queensway Station via Milton Keynes Coachway and Marble Arch Station / Park Lane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Bedford and Kensington Palace?

No, there is no direct train from Bedford to Kensington Palace station. However, there are services departing from Bedford and arriving at Queensway Station via West Hampstead station and Bond Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 16m.

How far is it from Bedford to Kensington Palace?

The distance between Bedford and Kensington Palace is 52 miles. The road distance is 51.9 miles.

How do I travel from Bedford to Kensington Palace without a car?

The best way to get from Bedford to Kensington Palace without a car is to train which takes 1h 16m and costs £27 - £65.

How long does it take to get from Bedford to Kensington Palace?

It takes approximately 1h 16m to get from Bedford to Kensington Palace, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bedford to Kensington Palace bus from?

Bedford to Kensington Palace bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Milton Keynes Coachway station.

Where do I catch the Bedford to Kensington Palace train from?

Bedford to Kensington Palace train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Bedford station.

Train or bus from Bedford to Kensington Palace?

The best way to get from Bedford to Kensington Palace is to train which takes 1h 16m and costs £27 - £65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £13 - £29 and takes 2h 35m.

Where does the Bedford to Kensington Palace bus arrive?

Bedford to Kensington Palace bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Marble Arch station.

Where does the Bedford to Kensington Palace train arrive?

Bedford to Kensington Palace train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at West Hampstead Thameslink station.

Can I drive from Bedford to Kensington Palace?

Yes, the driving distance between Bedford to Kensington Palace is 52 miles. It takes approximately 1h 13m to drive from Bedford to Kensington Palace.

Where can I stay near Kensington Palace?

There are 21932+ hotels available in Kensington Palace.

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bedford to West Hampstead Thameslinktrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
1h 16m
£28–64
Drive 51.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Bedford to Kensington Palacecar 51.6 mi
1h 13m
£13–18
Bus
1. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Marble Archbus 541 / ...
2h 35m
£14–29
Bus via Airport Bus Station
1. Take the bus from St Paul's Square to Airport Bus Stationbus Mk1
2. Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to Marble Archbus 757
3h
£13–22

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Distance: 51.6 mi
Duration: 1h 16m

What companies run services between Bedford, England and Kensington Palace, England?

Thameslink operates a train from Bedford to West Hampstead Thameslink every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £23–50 and the journey takes 52 min. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Marble Arch every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £9–23 and the journey takes 1h 35m.

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