There are 7 ways to get from Cornwall to Bedford by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to London Paddingtontrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Farringdon to Bedfordtrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
6h 49m£141–283Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dennison Road Car Park to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 406 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus 230 / ...
10h 40m£60–143Drive 257 mi
- Drive from Cornwall to Bedfordcar 257 mi
4h 56m£63–91Fly to Luton Airport
- Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane NQY - LTN
8h 20m£110–284Train via Birmingham
- Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Birmingham New Streettrain Penzance - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Milton Keynes Centraltrain Birmingham New Street - London Euston / ...
8h 7m£156–252Train, fly to London Stansted Airport
- Take the train from Luxulyan to Newquaytrain
- Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane NQY - STN
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Bedfordtrain
6h£94–317Fly to Birmingham Airport, train
- Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane NQY - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham International to Milton Keynes Centraltrain
9h 11m£94–274
Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Luton Airport (LTN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cornwall to Bedford is to bus which costs £60 - £150 and takes 10h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Cornwall to Bedford is to drive which takes 4h 56m and costs £60 - £95.
No, there is no direct bus from Cornwall to Bedford station. However, there are services departing from Roundabout and arriving at Bus Station via Dennison Road Car Park, Heathrow Central Bus Station and Milton Keynes Coachway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Cornwall to Bedford. However, there are services departing from Bodmin Parkway and arriving at Bedford via London Paddington and Farringdon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 49m.
The distance between Cornwall and Bedford is 316 miles. The road distance is 258.5 miles.
The best way to get from Cornwall to Bedford without a car is to train which takes 6h 49m and costs £140 - £290.
It takes approximately 6h 49m to get from Cornwall to Bedford, including transfers.
Cornwall to Bedford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Dennison Road Car Park station.
Cornwall to Bedford train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Bodmin Parkway station.
The best way to get from Cornwall to Bedford is to train which takes 6h 49m and costs £140 - £290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £60 - £150 and takes 10h 40m, you could also fly, which costs £110 - £290 and takes 8h 20m.
What companies run services between Cornwall, England and Bedford, England?
You can take a bus from Roundabout to Bedford via Bodmin Parkway Station, Bodmin Parkway, London Paddington, Farringdon Without, and Farringdon in around 6h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Roundabout to Bus Station via Mount Folly, Dennison Road Car Park, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Milton Keynes Coachway in around 10h 40m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Luton Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £80–250
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–170
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Birmingham Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- £60–170
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Luton Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £40–180
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Luton Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £85–220
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Luton Airport via London Gatwick, Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £85–220
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Birmingham Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £40–190
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to London Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £25–160
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–190
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Bodmin Parkway to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £110–220
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Luxulyan to Newquay
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Farringdon to Bedford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £26–55
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Bedford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £25–55
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Bodmin Parkway to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £130–190
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Milton Keynes Central
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham International to Milton Keynes Central
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Milton Keynes Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–55
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham International to Milton Keynes Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–50
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Bedford
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Dennison Road Car Park to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £45–110
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Milton Keynes Coachway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–26
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Cornwall to Bedford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Cornwall to Bedford train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cornwall to Bedford is 259 miles. It takes approximately 4h 56m to drive from Cornwall to Bedford.
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