There are 5 ways to get from Bedford to Swineshead by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Kettering to Nottinghamtrain London St Pancras International - Nottingham / ...
- Take the train from Nottingham to Bostontrain Nottingham - Skegness / ...
5h 16m£61–93Drive 71.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bedford to Swinesheadcar 71.3 mi
1h 20m£18–26Bus
- Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Rail Station Car Parkbus 451
- Take the bus from Central Bus Station to St Mary's Churchbus 44
6hLine 905 bus, line 37 bus, bus
- Take the bus from St Peters Street to Market Squarebus 905
- Take the bus from Queensgate Bus Stn to Bus Stationbus 37
- Take the bus from Bus Station to St Mary's Churchbus B9
6h 3m£20–34Train, bus, line 37 bus
- Take the train from Bedford to Corbytrain
- Take the bus from (Corby) Railway Station Forecourt to Queensgate Bus Stnbus X4
- Take the bus from Queensgate Bus Stn to Bus Stationbus 37
6h 4m£20–30
Bedford to Swineshead by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bedford to Swineshead is to drive which costs £17 - £26 and takes 1h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Bedford to Swineshead is to drive which takes 1h 20m and costs £17 - £26.
No, there is no direct bus from Bedford station to Swineshead. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at St Mary's Church via Milton Keynes Coachway and Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.
No, there is no direct train from Bedford to Swineshead. However, there are services departing from Bedford and arriving at Boston via Kettering and Nottingham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 16m.
The distance between Bedford and Swineshead is 143 miles. The road distance is 71.7 miles.
The best way to get from Bedford to Swineshead without a car is to train which takes 5h 16m and costs £60 - £95.
It takes approximately 5h 16m to get from Bedford to Swineshead, including transfers.
Bedford to Swineshead bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Milton Keynes Coachway station.
Bedford to Swineshead train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Kettering station.
The best way to get from Bedford to Swineshead is to train which takes 5h 16m and costs £60 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h.
What companies run services between Bedford, England and Swineshead, Lincolnshire, England?
You can take a train from Bedford to King John's Road via Kettering, Nottingham, Boston, and Bus Station in around 5h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to St Mary's Church via Milton Keynes Coachway, Rail Station Car Park, and Central Bus Station in around 6h.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Kettering to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Nottingham to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Bedford to Corby
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Rail Station Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £17–30
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 01529 303333
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sleafordian Coaches
Bus from Central Bus Station to St Mary's Church
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Sleafordian Coaches
- Phone
- 01733207860
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East
Bus from St Peters Street to Market Square
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach East
Bus from Queensgate Bus Stn to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach East
Bus from Queensgate Bus Stn to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach East
- Phone
- 01205 364087
- Website
- Brylaine Travel
Bus from Bus Station to St Mary's Church
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Brylaine Travel
- Phone
- 01604 67 60 60
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach Midlands
Bus from (Corby) Railway Station Forecourt to Queensgate Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach Midlands
- Single
- £3
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Booking & Getting There
Bedford to Swineshead bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Rail Station Car Park.
Bedford to Swineshead train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Nottingham station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bedford to Swineshead is 72 miles. It takes approximately 1h 20m to drive from Bedford to Swineshead.
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