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How to get fromGloucester to Bedfordby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Gloucester to Bedford by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Gloucester to London Paddingtontrain train Cheltenham Spa - London Paddington / ...
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Bedfordtrain train Brighton - Bedford / ...
    3h 8m
    £78–131

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Royal Well to Gloucester Green Bus Stationbus bus X52
    2. Take the bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to High Streetbus bus X5
    3. Take the bus from Central station to St Paul's Squarebus bus C1 / ...
    7h 8m
    £12–19

  3. Bus via Birmingham

    1. Take the bus from Arle Court Tpt Hub to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 100 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus bus 541 / ...
    5h 23m
    £19–35

  4. Drive  89 mi

    1. Drive from Gloucester to Bedfordcar car 89 mi
    2h
    £23–32

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Gloucester to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Milton Keynes Centraltrain train
    3. Take the bus from Central station to St Paul's Squarebus bus C1 / ...
    3h 58m
    £45–88

Gloucester to Bedford by train

Calendar95Weekly Trains
Duration3h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket£78Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 167.7 mi
  • Duration: 3h 8m

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 Arle Court Tpt Hub, Birmingham Coach Station, and Milton Keynes Coachway in around 5h 23m.

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