There are 5 ways to get from Gloucester to Bedford by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Gloucester to London Paddingtontrain Cheltenham Spa - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Farringdon to Bedfordtrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
3h 8m£79–156Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Royal Well Bus Station to Gloucester Green Bus Stationbus X52
- Take the bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to High Streetbus X5
- Take the bus from Central station to St Paul's Squarebus C1 / ...
7h 1m£13–19Bus via Birmingham
- Take the bus from Arle Court Transport Hub to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 100 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus 541 / ...
5h 20m£24–59Drive 88.7 mi
- Drive from Gloucester to Bedfordcar 88.7 mi
1h 57m£22–32Train, 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 St Paul's Squarebus C1 / ...
3h 48m£53–98
Gloucester to Bedford by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gloucester to Bedford is to bus which costs £12 - £19 and takes 7h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Gloucester to Bedford is to drive which takes 1h 57m and costs £21 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Gloucester to Bedford station. However, there are services departing from Transport Hub and arriving at Bus Station via Arle Court Transport Hub, Birmingham Coach Station and Milton Keynes Coachway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Gloucester to Bedford. However, there are services departing from Gloucester and arriving at Bedford via London Paddington and Farringdon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 8m.
The distance between Gloucester and Bedford is 169 miles. The road distance is 89.2 miles.
The best way to get from Gloucester to Bedford without a car is to train which takes 3h 8m and costs £75 - £160.
It takes approximately 3h 8m to get from Gloucester to Bedford, including transfers.
Gloucester to Bedford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Arle Court Transport Hub station.
Gloucester to Bedford train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Gloucester station.
The best way to get from Gloucester to Bedford is to train which takes 3h 8m and costs £75 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus via Birmingham, which costs £24 - £60 and takes 5h 20m.
What companies run services between Gloucester, England and Bedford, England?
You can take a train from Gloucester to Bedford via London Paddington, Farringdon Without, and Farringdon in around 3h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Transport Hub to Bus Station via Golden Valley Hotel, Arle Court Transport Hub, Birmingham Coach Station, and Milton Keynes Coachway in around 5h 20m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Gloucester to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–100
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Farringdon to Bedford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £26–55
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Gloucester to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Milton Keynes Central
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Milton Keynes Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–55
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Arle Court Transport Hub to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–23
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Milton Keynes Coachway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–29
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 01707 255764
- [email protected]
- Website
- unobus.info
Bus from Central station to St Paul's Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4
- Website
- http://www.unobus.info/
Bus from Central station to St Paul's Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4
- Website
- http://www.unobus.info/
- Phone
- +44 1451 820369
- [email protected]
- Website
- pulhams.co.uk
Bus from Royal Well Bus Station to Gloucester Green Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.pulhams.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01733207860
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to High Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/east
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More Questions & Answers
Gloucester to Bedford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Gloucester to Bedford train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gloucester to Bedford is 89 miles. It takes approximately 1h 57m to drive from Gloucester to Bedford.
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