Rome2Rio

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

Find Transport to Scotland

See all options

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  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 17m
    £45–138

  2. Train to Luton Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Bedford to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane LTN - ABZ
    3h 45m
    £43–246

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Glasgow Centraltrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central
    6h 15m
    £113–194

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 595 / ...
    8h 35m
    £63–99

  5. Drive  351.9 mi

    1. Drive from Bedford to Glasgowcar car 351.9 mi
    5h 53m
    £89–128

  6. Train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    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

  7. 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
    £70–180

  8. 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 32m
    £62–179

  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 48m
    £45–166

  10. Train via Crewe

    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 31m
    £104–230

  11. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Kettering to Nottinghamtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    10h
    £67–102

Bedford to Scotland by bus and train

Calendar18Weekly Services
Duration6h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket£113Cheapest Price
See schedules

Comparing Your Travel Options

Map of how to get from Bedford to Scotland.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 352.1 mi
  • Duration: 3h 17m

What companies run services between Bedford, England and Scotland?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Milton Keynes Central to Glasgow Central 3 times a day. Tickets cost £110–190 and the journey takes 4h 25m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Buchanan Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost £60–95 and the journey takes 7h 10m.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

Booking & Getting There