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

The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Bedford is to bus which costs £40 - £100 and takes 6h 48m.

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

The fastest way to get from Exeter to Bedford is to train which takes 3h 33m and costs £100 - £200.

Is there a direct bus between Exeter and Bedford?

No, there is no direct bus from Exeter to Bedford. However, there are services departing from Bampfylde Street and arriving at St Paul's Square via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Luton Station Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 48m.

Is there a direct train between Exeter and Bedford?

No, there is no direct train from Exeter to Bedford. However, there are services departing from Exeter St Davids and arriving at Bedford via London Paddington and Farringdon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 33m.

How far is it from Exeter to Bedford?

The distance between Exeter and Bedford is 228 miles. The road distance is 193.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Exeter to Bedford without a car is to train which takes 3h 33m and costs £100 - £200.

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

It takes approximately 3h 33m to get from Exeter to Bedford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Exeter to Bedford bus from?

Exeter to Bedford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bampfylde Street station.

Where do I catch the Exeter to Bedford train from?

Exeter to Bedford train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Exeter St Davids station.

Train or bus from Exeter to Bedford?

The best way to get from Exeter to Bedford is to train which takes 3h 33m and costs £100 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £100 and takes 6h 48m.

Where does the Exeter to Bedford bus arrive?

Exeter to Bedford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Exeter to Bedford train arrive?

Exeter to Bedford train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

Can I drive from Exeter to Bedford?

Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to Bedford is 194 miles. It takes approximately 3h 38m to drive from Exeter to Bedford.

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddingtontrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from Farringdon to Bedfordtrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
3h 33m
£105–198
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 501 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Luton Station Interchangebus 230 / ...
6h 48m
£40–96
Drive 192.5 mi
1. Drive from Exeter to Bedfordcar 192.5 mi
3h 38m
£48–69
Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane EXT - LGW
2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Bedfordtrain
6h 26m
£127–293
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Milton Keynes Centraltrain
3. Take the bus from Central station to St Paul's Squarebus C1 / ...
5h 30m
£113–180
Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane EXT - LHR
2. Take the train from Farringdon to Bedfordtrain
6h 32m
£211–450

Exeter to Bedford by train

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Distance: 226.8 mi
Duration: 3h 33m

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

You can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Bedford via London Paddington, Farringdon Without, and Farringdon in around 3h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bampfylde Street to St Paul's Square via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Luton Station Interchange in around 6h 48m.

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