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

The cheapest way to get from Birkenhead to Bedford is to bus which costs £30 - £55 and takes 6h 3m.

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

The fastest way to get from Birkenhead to Bedford is to drive which takes 3h 8m and costs £40 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Birkenhead and Bedford?

No, there is no direct bus from Birkenhead to Bedford station. However, there are services departing from Liverpool, Liverpool One and arriving at Bus Station via Milton Keynes Coachway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 3m.

Is there a direct train between Birkenhead and Bedford?

No, there is no direct train from Birkenhead to Bedford. However, there are services departing from Liverpool Lime Street and arriving at Bedford via Nottingham and Kettering. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.

How far is it from Birkenhead to Bedford?

The distance between Birkenhead and Bedford is 171 miles. The road distance is 163.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Birkenhead to Bedford without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 38m and costs £50 - £85.

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

It takes approximately 3h 38m to get from Birkenhead to Bedford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Birkenhead to Bedford bus from?

Birkenhead to Bedford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Liverpool, Liverpool One station.

Where do I catch the Birkenhead to Bedford train from?

Birkenhead to Bedford train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Liverpool Lime Street station.

Train, bus or fly from Birkenhead to Bedford?

The best way to get from Birkenhead to Bedford is to bus which takes 6h 3m and costs £30 - £55. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £65 - £200 and takes 4h 57m, you could also train, which costs £85 - £130 and takes 4h 36m.

Where does the Birkenhead to Bedford bus arrive?

Birkenhead to Bedford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Milton Keynes Coachway station.

Where does the Birkenhead to Bedford train arrive?

Birkenhead to Bedford train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Nottingham station.

Can I drive from Birkenhead to Bedford?

Yes, the driving distance between Birkenhead to Bedford is 163 miles. It takes approximately 3h 8m to drive from Birkenhead to Bedford.

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

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Where can I stay near Bedford?

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Birkenhead to Bedford - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Milton Keynes Centraltrain Liverpool Lime Street - London Euston
2. Take the bus from Central station to St Paul's Squarebus C1 / ...
3h 38m
£54–81
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus 541 / ...
6h 3m
£32–51
Drive 162.3 mi
1. Drive from Birkenhead to Bedfordcar 162.3 mi
3h 8m
£41–59
Fly Liverpool to Luton Airport
1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane LPL - LTN
4h 57m
£67–196
Train
1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Nottinghamtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
2. Take the train from Nottingham to Ketteringtrain Nottingham - London St Pancras International / ...
4h 36m
£89–126
Bus to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Airport The Stationbus
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
3. Take the train from Farringdon to Bedfordtrain
5h 8m
£102–306
Bus to Manchester Airport, fly to Luton Airport
1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Airport The Stationbus
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane MAN - LTN
5h 53m
£73–158

Birkenhead to Bedford by train and bus

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3h 38mAverage Duration

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Distance: 169.6 mi
Duration: 3h 38m

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

National Express operates a bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Milton Keynes Coachway every 4 hours. Tickets cost £29–50 and the journey takes 5h 15m. Alternatively, easyJet and Ryanair fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Luton Airport (LTN) twice daily.

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