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

The cheapest way to get from Canterbury to Bedford is to bus which costs £24 - £60 and takes 5h 17m.

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

The fastest way to get from Canterbury to Bedford is to train which takes 1h 44m and costs £60 - £120.

Is there a direct bus between Canterbury and Bedford?

No, there is no direct bus from Canterbury station to Bedford station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Bus Station via London Victoria and Milton Keynes Coachway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.

Is there a direct train between Canterbury and Bedford?

No, there is no direct train from Canterbury to Bedford. However, there are services departing from Canterbury West and arriving at Bedford via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 44m.

How far is it from Canterbury to Bedford?

The distance between Canterbury and Bedford is 120 miles. The road distance is 113.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Canterbury to Bedford without a car is to train which takes 1h 44m and costs £60 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 1h 44m to get from Canterbury to Bedford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Canterbury to Bedford bus from?

Canterbury to Bedford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Canterbury to Bedford train from?

Canterbury to Bedford train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Canterbury West station.

Train or bus from Canterbury to Bedford?

The best way to get from Canterbury to Bedford is to train which takes 1h 44m and costs £60 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £24 - £60 and takes 5h 17m.

Where does the Canterbury to Bedford bus arrive?

Canterbury to Bedford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.

Where does the Canterbury to Bedford train arrive?

Canterbury to Bedford train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from Canterbury to Bedford?

Yes, the driving distance between Canterbury to Bedford is 114 miles. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from Canterbury to Bedford.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Canterbury to Bedford?

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Canterbury West to London St Pancras Intltrain Margate - St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Bedfordtrain London St Pancras International - Corby / ...
1h 44m
£61–120
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 007 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus 541 / ...
5h 17m
£24–58
Drive 113.2 mi
1. Drive from Canterbury to Bedfordcar 113.2 mi
2h 16m
£28–40
Train via London
1. Take the train from Canterbury West to London Bridgetrain Ramsgate - London Charing Cross / ...
2. Take the train from London Bridge to Bedfordtrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
3h 2m
£61–124

Canterbury to Bedford by train

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Distance: 119.5 mi
Duration: 1h 44m

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

You can take a train from Canterbury West to Bedford via London St Pancras Intl in around 1h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Bus Station via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Milton Keynes Coachway in around 5h 17m.

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