There are 7 ways to get from Formby to Bedford by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Milton Keynes Centraltrain Liverpool Lime Street - London Euston
- Take the bus from Central station to St Paul's Squarebus C1 / ...
5h 6m£56–97Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus 541 / ...
8h 12m£29–52Drive 173.6 mi
- Drive from Formby to Bedfordcar 173.6 mi
3h 16m£44–63Fly Liverpool to Luton Airport
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane LPL - LTN
5h 42m£72–205Train
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Nottinghamtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
- Take the train from Nottingham to Ketteringtrain Nottingham - London St Pancras International / ...
6h 8m£91–138Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
- Take the train from Farringdon to Bedfordtrain
6h 39m£117–325Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Luton Airport
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane MAN - LTN
7h 22m£88–198
Formby to Bedford by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Formby to Bedford is to bus which costs £28 - £55 and takes 8h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Formby to Bedford is to drive which takes 3h 16m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Formby to Bedford station. However, there are services departing from Church Close and arriving at Bus Station via Liverpool, Liverpool One and Milton Keynes Coachway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Formby to Bedford. However, there are services departing from Formby and arriving at Bedford via Liverpool Lime Street, Nottingham and Kettering. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 8m.
The distance between Formby and Bedford is 183 miles. The road distance is 174.6 miles.
The best way to get from Formby to Bedford without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 6m and costs £55 - £100.
It takes approximately 5h 6m to get from Formby to Bedford, including transfers.
Formby to Bedford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Liverpool, Liverpool One station.
Formby to Bedford train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Liverpool Lime Street station.
The best way to get from Formby to Bedford is to bus which takes 8h 12m and costs £28 - £55. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £70 - £210 and takes 5h 42m, you could also train, which costs £90 - £140 and takes 6h 8m.
What companies run services between Formby, England and Bedford, England?
National Express operates a bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Milton Keynes Coachway 5 times a day. Tickets cost £25–45 and the journey takes 5h 15m. Alternatively, easyJet and Ryanair fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Luton Airport (LTN) twice daily.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Liverpool to Luton Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £90–220
Flights from Liverpool to Luton Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £90–220
Flights from Liverpool to Luton Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £90–220
Flights from Manchester Airport to Luton Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–190
Flights from Manchester Airport to Luton Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Saturday, Friday, Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £35–190
Flights from Manchester Airport to Luton Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–190
Flights from Manchester Airport to Luton Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–190
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Milton Keynes Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–80
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- 01707 255764
- [email protected]
- Website
- Uno
Bus from Central station to St Paul's Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4
- Website
- Uno
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Booking & Getting There
Formby to Bedford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Milton Keynes Coachway station.
Formby to Bedford train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Nottingham station.
Yes, the driving distance between Formby to Bedford is 175 miles. It takes approximately 3h 16m to drive from Formby to Bedford.
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