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

The cheapest way to get from Folkestone to Bedford is to bus which costs £27 - £65 and takes 5h 59m.

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

The fastest way to get from Folkestone to Bedford is to train which takes 1h 47m and costs £60 - £130.

Is there a direct bus between Folkestone and Bedford?

No, there is no direct bus from Folkestone to Bedford station. However, there are services departing from Bouverie Road West and arriving at Bus Station via London Victoria and Milton Keynes Coachway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 59m.

Is there a direct train between Folkestone and Bedford?

No, there is no direct train from Folkestone to Bedford. However, there are services departing from Folkestone Central and arriving at Bedford via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 47m.

How far is it from Folkestone to Bedford?

The distance between Folkestone and Bedford is 120 miles. The road distance is 123.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Folkestone to Bedford without a car is to train which takes 1h 47m and costs £60 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 1h 47m to get from Folkestone to Bedford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Folkestone to Bedford bus from?

Folkestone to Bedford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bouverie Road West station.

Where do I catch the Folkestone to Bedford train from?

Folkestone to Bedford train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Folkestone Central station.

Train or bus from Folkestone to Bedford?

The best way to get from Folkestone to Bedford is to train which takes 1h 47m and costs £60 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £65 and takes 5h 59m.

Where does the Folkestone to Bedford bus arrive?

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

Where does the Folkestone to Bedford train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Folkestone to Bedford?

Yes, the driving distance between Folkestone to Bedford is 123 miles. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Folkestone to Bedford.

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

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain Ramsgate - St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Bedfordtrain London St Pancras International - Corby / ...
1h 47m
£62–126
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bouverie Road West to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 007
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus 541 / ...
5h 59m
£27–65
Drive 122.7 mi
1. Drive from Folkestone to Bedfordcar 122.7 mi
2h 26m
£30–44
Train via London
1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London Bridgetrain Dover Priory - London Charing Cross / ...
2. Take the train from London Bridge to Bedfordtrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
3h
£63–124

Folkestone to Bedford by train

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Distance: 119.2 mi
Duration: 1h 47m

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

You can take a train from Folkestone Central to Bedford via London St Pancras Intl in around 1h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bouverie Road West to Bus Station via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Milton Keynes Coachway in around 5h 59m.

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