What is the cheapest way to get from Bedford to West Midlands?

The cheapest way to get from Bedford to West Midlands is to bus and line 80 bus which costs £16 - £40 and takes 3h 7m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bedford to West Midlands?

The fastest way to get from Bedford to West Midlands is to drive which takes 1h 34m and costs £18 - £28.

Is there a direct bus between Bedford and West Midlands?

No, there is no direct bus from Bedford station to West Midlands. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Crocketts Lane via Milton Keynes Coachway and Markets. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 7m.

Is there a direct train between Bedford and West Midlands?

No, there is no direct train from Bedford to West Midlands. However, there are services departing from Bedford and arriving at Smethwick Rolfe Street via Kettering, Leicester and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 51m.

How far is it from Bedford to West Midlands?

The distance between Bedford and West Midlands is 92 miles. The road distance is 78.1 miles.

How do I travel from Bedford to West Midlands without a car?

The best way to get from Bedford to West Midlands without a car is to train which takes 2h 51m and costs £45 - £75.

How long does it take to get from Bedford to West Midlands?

It takes approximately 2h 51m to get from Bedford to West Midlands, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bedford to West Midlands bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Bedford to West Midlands train from?

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

Train or bus from Bedford to West Midlands?

The best way to get from Bedford to West Midlands is to train which takes 2h 51m and costs £45 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus and line 80 bus, which costs £16 - £40 and takes 3h 7m.

Where does the Bedford to West Midlands bus arrive?

Bedford to West Midlands bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Bedford to West Midlands train arrive?

Bedford to West Midlands train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Leicester station.

Can I drive from Bedford to West Midlands?

Yes, the driving distance between Bedford to West Midlands is 78 miles. It takes approximately 1h 34m to drive from Bedford to West Midlands.

How do I get a train ticket from Bedford to West Midlands?

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Where can I stay near West Midlands?

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Bedford to West Midlands - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 80 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Bedford to West Midlands by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Kettering to Leicestertrain London St Pancras International - Nottingham / ...
2. Take the train from Leicester to Birmingham New Streettrain Leicester - Birmingham New Street / ...
2h 51m
£46–71
Bus, line 80 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 541 / ...
2. Take the bus from Markets to Crocketts Lanebus 80
3h 7m
£17–36
Drive 77.6 mi
1. Drive from Bedford to West Midlandscar 77.6 mi
1h 34m
£19–28
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from St Paul's Square to Central stationbus C1 / ...
2. Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Birmingham New Streettrain London Euston - Birmingham New Street / ...
3h 17m
£27–62

Bedford to West Midlands by train

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Distance: 91.6 mi
Duration: 2h 51m

What companies run services between Bedford, England and West Midlands, Sandwell, England?

You can take a train from Bedford to Smethwick Rolfe Street via Kettering, Leicester, and Birmingham New Street in around 2h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Crocketts Lane via Milton Keynes Coachway, Birmingham Coach Station, and Markets in around 3h 7m.

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