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How to get fromBedford to New Forestby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Bedford to New Forest by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Bedford to Farringdontrain train
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Swindontrain train
    3. Take the bus from Fleming Way to Five Alls Courtbus bus X5
    3h 38m
    £61–104

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus bus X5
    2. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Gloucester Green Bus Stationbus bus 737
    3. Take the bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Market Placebus bus S6
    4. Take the bus from Market Place to Fleming Waybus bus S6
    5. Take the bus from Fleming Way to Police Stationbus bus X5
    5h 33m
    £17–25

  3. Drive  87.8 mi

    1. Drive from Bedford to New Forestcar car 87.8 mi
    1h 52m
    £22–32

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Bedford to Farringdontrain train Bedford - Brighton / ...
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Newburytrain train London Paddington - Newbury / ...
    4h 47m
    £58–93

  5. Bus, line 300 bus, line 850 bus, line 1 bus

    1. Take the bus from St Paul's Square to The Pointbus bus C1 / ...
    2. Take the bus from The Point to Aylesbury Bus Stnbus bus 100
    3. Take the bus from Aylesbury Bus Stn to High Wycombe BusStnbus bus 300 / ...
    4. Take the bus from High Wycombe BusStn to Forbury Roadbus bus 850
    5. Take the bus from Blagrave Street to Newbury Wharfbus bus 1
    6. Take the bus from Newbury Wharf to Savernake Hospitalbus bus X20
    8h 45m

Bedford to New Forest by train and bus

Calendar141Weekly Services
Duration3h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket£61Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 144.6 mi
  • Duration: 3h 38m

What companies run services between Bedford, England and New Forest, Wiltshire, England?

You can take a bus from Bus Station to Police Station via Milton Keynes Coachway, Gloucester Green Bus Station, Market Place, and Fleming Way in around 5h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bedford to Savernake Hospital via Farringdon, Farringdon Without, London Paddington, Newbury, Bedwyn, and Railway Station in around 4h 47m.

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