There are 3 ways to get from Bedford to Southwark by train, bus, or car
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Bedford to Southwark by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bedford to Southwark is to drive which costs £13 - £19 and takes 1h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Bedford to Southwark is to train which takes 1h 12m and costs £26 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Bedford station to Southwark. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at St George's Circus via Milton Keynes Coachway and Marble Arch Station / Park Lane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 47m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bedford and arriving at London Blackfriars. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 12m.
The distance between Bedford and Southwark is 52 miles. The road distance is 53.8 miles.
The best way to get from Bedford to Southwark without a car is to train which takes 1h 12m and costs £26 - £55.
The train from Bedford to London Blackfriars takes 1h 12m including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Bedford to Southwark bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Milton Keynes Coachway station.
Bedford to Southwark train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Bedford station.
The best way to get from Bedford to Southwark is to train which takes 1h 12m and costs £26 - £55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £13 - £29 and takes 2h 47m.
What companies run services between Bedford, England and Southwark, England?
Thameslink operates a train from Bedford to London Blackfriars every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £26–55 and the journey takes 1h 12m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Marble Arch every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £9–23 and the journey takes 1h 35m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Bedford to London Blackfriars
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £26–55
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Marble Arch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–23
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Bedford to Southwark bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Marble Arch station.
Bedford to Southwark train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London Blackfriars station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bedford to Southwark is 54 miles. It takes approximately 1h 21m to drive from Bedford to Southwark.
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