There are 3 ways to get from Cotswolds to Bedford by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Kemble to London Paddingtontrain Cheltenham Spa - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Farringdon to Bedfordtrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
2h 57m£93–144Drive 83.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cotswolds to Bedfordcar 83.8 mi
1h 56m£21–30Train, bus
- Take the train from Gloucester to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Milton Keynes Centraltrain
- Take the bus from Central station to Bus Stationbus X5
5h 3m£45–92
Cotswolds to Bedford by foot, bus, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cotswolds to Bedford is to drive which costs £20 - £30 and takes 1h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Cotswolds to Bedford is to drive which takes 1h 56m and costs £20 - £30.
No, there is no direct train from Cotswolds to Bedford. However, there are services departing from Kemble and arriving at Bedford via London Paddington and Farringdon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 57m.
The distance between Cotswolds and Bedford is 158 miles. The road distance is 84.3 miles.
The best way to get from Cotswolds to Bedford without a car is to train which takes 2h 57m and costs £90 - £150.
It takes approximately 2h 57m to get from Cotswolds to Bedford, including transfers.
Cotswolds to Bedford train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Kemble station.
Cotswolds to Bedford train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cotswolds to Bedford is 84 miles. It takes approximately 1h 56m to drive from Cotswolds to Bedford.
There are 918+ hotels available in Bedford.
What companies run services between Cotswolds, England and Bedford, England?
You can take a vehicle from Cotswolds to Bedford via Kemble, London Paddington, Farringdon Without, and Farringdon in around 2h 57m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Kemble to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Farringdon to Bedford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £28–35
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Gloucester to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Birmingham New Street to Milton Keynes Central
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Birmingham New Street to Milton Keynes Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–50
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- 01733207860
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East
Bus from Central station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach East
- Phone
- 01707 255764
- [email protected]
- Website
- Uno
Bus from Central station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4
- Website
- Uno
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