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

The cheapest way to get from Essex to Bedford is to bus which costs £11 - £24 and takes 4h 23m.

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

The fastest way to get from Essex to Bedford is to drive which takes 1h 16m and costs £14 - £22.

Is there a direct bus between Essex and Bedford?

No, there is no direct bus from Essex to Bedford. However, there are services departing from Tye Green Post Office and arriving at St Peters Street via Bus Interchange, Coach Station and Drummer St Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 23m.

Is there a direct train between Essex and Bedford?

No, there is no direct train from Essex to Bedford. However, there are services departing from White Notley and arriving at Bedford via Liverpool Street station and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 50m.

How far is it from Essex to Bedford?

The distance between Essex and Bedford is 94 miles. The road distance is 62.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Essex to Bedford without a car is to train via London which takes 1h 50m and costs £45 - £95.

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

It takes approximately 1h 50m to get from Essex to Bedford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Essex to Bedford bus from?

Essex to Bedford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Essex to Bedford train from?

Essex to Bedford train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from White Notley station.

Train or bus from Essex to Bedford?

The best way to get from Essex to Bedford is to train via London which takes 1h 50m and costs £45 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £11 - £24 and takes 4h 23m.

Where does the Essex to Bedford bus arrive?

Essex to Bedford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Parkside station.

Where does the Essex to Bedford train arrive?

Essex to Bedford train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at London Liverpool Street station.

Can I drive from Essex to Bedford?

Yes, the driving distance between Essex to Bedford is 62 miles. It takes approximately 1h 16m to drive from Essex to Bedford.

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

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Essex to Bedford - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from White Notley to London Liverpool Streettrain Braintree - London Liverpool Street
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Bedfordtrain London St Pancras International - Corby / ...
1h 50m
£46–93
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Parksidebus 727 / ...
2. Take the bus from Drummer St Bus Station to St Peters Streetbus 905
4h 23m
£12–24
Drive 61.7 mi
1. Drive from Essex to Bedfordcar 61.7 mi
1h 16m
£15–22
Train
1. Take the train from White Notley to London Liverpool Streettrain Braintree - London Liverpool Street
2. Take the train from Farringdon to Bedfordtrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
2h 14m
£47–95

Essex to Bedford by train and subway

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1h 50mAverage Duration

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Distance: 93.2 mi
Duration: 1h 50m

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

You can take a train from White Notley to Bedford via London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and London St Pancras Intl in around 1h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tye Green Post Office to St Peters Street via Bus Interchange, Coach Station, Parkside, and Drummer St Bus Station in around 4h 23m.

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