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How to get fromBedford to Scotlandby train, plane, bus, car, or subway

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There are 11 ways to get from Bedford to Scotland by train, plane, bus, car, or subway

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  1. Train to Luton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Bedford to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LTN - GLA
    3h 13m
    £46–144

  2. Train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Bedford to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LTN - EDI
    3h 26m
    £45–149

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Crewetrain train London Euston - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Glasgow Centraltrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
    6h 23m
    £101–218

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 595 / ...
    8h 35m
    £58–99

  5. Drive  351.9 mi

    1. Drive from Bedford to Glasgowcar car 351.9 mi
    5h 53m
    £87–126

  6. Train to London City Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Bedford to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LCY - GLA
    4h
    £101–358

  7. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Bedford to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane STN - GLA
    4h 23m
    £63–176

  8. Train, subway to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Bedford to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the subway from King's Cross St. Pancras station to Tottenham Hale stationsubway subway
    3. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane STN - EDI
    4h 36m
    £71–181

  9. Train to Luton Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport

    1. Take the train from Bedford to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane LTN - INV
    4h 27m
    £46–156

  10. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from St Paul's Square to Central stationbus bus C1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Glasgow Centraltrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central
    7h 2m
    £114–194

  11. Train via Nottingham

    1. Take the train from Kettering to Nottinghamtrain train
    2. Take the train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    8h 34m
    £134–214

Bedford to Scotland by bus and train

Calendar65Weekly Services
Duration6h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket£101Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 351.6 mi
  • Duration: 3h 13m

What companies run services between Bedford, England and Scotland?

You can take a bus from Chaucer Road to Glasgow Central via Central station, Milton Keynes Central, and Crewe in around 6h 23m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Buchanan Bus Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost £55–95 and the journey takes 7h 10m.

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