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

The cheapest way to get from Bedford to Settle is to bus which costs £29 - £50 and takes 10h 31m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bedford to Settle is to drive which takes 3h 24m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Bedford and Settle?

No, there is no direct bus from Bedford station to Settle. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Market Place via Milton Keynes Coachway, Leeds City Bus Station, Ilkley Bus Station and Bus Station Stand 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 31m.

Is there a direct train between Bedford and Settle?

No, there is no direct train from Bedford to Settle. However, there are services departing from Bedford and arriving at Settle via King's Cross and Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 13m.

How far is it from Bedford to Settle?

The distance between Bedford and Settle is 277 miles. The road distance is 188.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bedford to Settle without a car is to train via London which takes 5h 13m and costs £95 - £150.

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

It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from Bedford to Settle, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bedford to Settle bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Bedford to Settle train from?

Bedford to Settle train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Bedford station.

Train or bus from Bedford to Settle?

The best way to get from Bedford to Settle is to train via London which takes 5h 13m and costs £95 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £29 - £50 and takes 10h 31m.

Where does the Bedford to Settle bus arrive?

Bedford to Settle bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.

Where does the Bedford to Settle train arrive?

Bedford to Settle train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from Bedford to Settle?

Yes, the driving distance between Bedford to Settle is 189 miles. It takes approximately 3h 24m to drive from Bedford to Settle.

How do I get a train ticket from Bedford to Settle?

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Where can I stay near Settle?

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Bedford to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Take the train from King's Cross to Leedstrain
3. Take the train from Leeds to Settletrain
5h 13m
£95–143
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 240 / ...
10h 31m
£30–50
Drive 187.7 mi
1. Drive from Bedford to Settlecar 187.7 mi
3h 24m
£48–68
Train
1. Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain London Euston - Manchester Piccadilly
2. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Settletrain Rochdale - Ribblehead
6h 14m
£66–112
Train via Nottingham
1. Take the train from Kettering to Nottinghamtrain
2. Take the train from Nottingham to Leedstrain
3. Take the train from Leeds to Settletrain
6h 21m
£72–124

Bedford to Settle by train

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Distance: 275.6 mi
Duration: 5h 13m

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

You can take a train from Bedford to Settle via London St Pancras International, King's Cross, and Leeds in around 5h 13m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost £23–40 and the journey takes 4h 30m.

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