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

The cheapest way to get from Bedford to Launceston is to drive which costs £55 - £85 and takes 4h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bedford to Launceston is to drive which takes 4h 30m and costs £55 - £85.

Is there a direct bus between Bedford and Launceston?

No, there is no direct bus from Bedford to Launceston. However, there are services departing from St Paul's Square and arriving at Westgate Street via Airport Bus Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Bus Station and West Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Bedford and Launceston?

No, there is no direct train from Bedford to Launceston. However, there are services departing from Bedford and arriving at Okehampton via Farringdon Without, London Paddington and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 2m.

How far is it from Bedford to Launceston?

The distance between Bedford and Launceston is 272 miles. The road distance is 231.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bedford to Launceston without a car is to train which takes 7h 2m and costs £110 - £240.

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

It takes approximately 7h 2m to get from Bedford to Launceston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bedford to Launceston bus from?

Bedford to Launceston bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Airport Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Bedford to Launceston train from?

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

Train or bus from Bedford to Launceston?

The best way to get from Bedford to Launceston is to train which takes 7h 2m and costs £110 - £240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 11h 20m.

Where does the Bedford to Launceston bus arrive?

Bedford to Launceston bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Bedford to Launceston train arrive?

Bedford to Launceston train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Farringdon station.

Can I drive from Bedford to Launceston?

Yes, the driving distance between Bedford to Launceston is 231 miles. It takes approximately 4h 30m to drive from Bedford to Launceston.

Where can I stay near Launceston?

There are 1354+ hotels available in Launceston.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bedford to Farringdontrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
7h 2m
£117–232
Drive 230.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Bedford to Launcestoncar 230.1 mi
4h 30m
£56–81
Bus
1. Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 230 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bampfylde Streetbus 501 / ...
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Tenby Housebus 66
11h 20m
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from St Paul's Square to Central stationbus C1 / ...
2. Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davidstrain
9h 26m
£121–196

Bedford to Launceston by train and bus

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7h 2mAverage Duration

£117Cheapest Price

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Distance: 270.4 mi
Duration: 7h 2m

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

You can take a train from Bedford to Kensey Valley Meadow via Farringdon, Farringdon Without, London Paddington, Exeter St Davids, Okehampton, and Railway Station in around 7h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Paul's Square to Westgate Street via Airport Bus Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Bampfylde Street, Bus Station, Tenby House, and West Street in around 11h 20m.

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