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

The cheapest way to get from Harwich to Bedford is to drive which costs £22 - £35 and takes 1h 55m.

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

The fastest way to get from Harwich to Bedford is to drive which takes 1h 55m and costs £22 - £35.

Is there a direct train between Harwich and Bedford?

No, there is no direct train from Harwich to Bedford. However, there are services departing from Harwich Town and arriving at Bedford via Manningtree, Liverpool Street station and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 30m.

How far is it from Harwich to Bedford?

The distance between Harwich and Bedford is 123 miles. The road distance is 94 miles.

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

The best way to get from Harwich to Bedford without a car is to train via London which takes 2h 30m and costs £60 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 2h 30m to get from Harwich to Bedford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Harwich to Bedford train from?

Harwich to Bedford train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Manningtree station.

Where does the Harwich to Bedford train arrive?

Harwich to Bedford train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at London Liverpool Street station.

Can I drive from Harwich to Bedford?

Yes, the driving distance between Harwich to Bedford is 94 miles. It takes approximately 1h 55m to drive from Harwich to Bedford.

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

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Where can I stay near Bedford?

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

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There are 4 ways to get from Harwich to Bedford by train, bus, or car

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Manningtree to London Liverpool Streettrain Norwich - London Liverpool Street / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Bedfordtrain London St Pancras International - Corby / ...
2h 30m
£60–127
Drive 93.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Harwich to Bedfordcar 93.5 mi
1h 55m
£23–33
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Ipswich to Cambridgetrain Ipswich - Cambridge / ...
2. Take the bus from Drummer St Bus Station to St Peters Streetbus 905
4h 36m
£31–56
Train
1. Take the train from Manningtree to London Liverpool Streettrain Norwich - London Liverpool Street / ...
2. Take the train from Farringdon to Bedfordtrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
2h 54m
£60–124

Harwich to Bedford by train and subway

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2h 30mAverage Duration

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Distance: 122 mi
Duration: 2h 30m

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

You can take a train from Harwich Town to Bedford via Manningtree, London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and London St Pancras Intl in around 2h 30m.

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