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

The cheapest way to get from Holyhead to Bedford is to drive which costs £55 - £80 and takes 4h 19m.

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

The fastest way to get from Holyhead to Bedford is to drive which takes 4h 19m and costs £55 - £80.

Is there a direct train between Holyhead and Bedford?

No, there is no direct train from Holyhead to Bedford. However, there are services departing from Holyhead and arriving at Bedford St Johns via Shrewsbury, Birmingham New Street and Bletchley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 28m.

How far is it from Holyhead to Bedford?

The distance between Holyhead and Bedford is 241 miles. The road distance is 224.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Holyhead to Bedford without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 10m and costs £80 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 5h 10m to get from Holyhead to Bedford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Holyhead to Bedford train from?

Holyhead to Bedford train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Holyhead station.

Where does the Holyhead to Bedford train arrive?

Holyhead to Bedford train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.

Can I drive from Holyhead to Bedford?

Yes, the driving distance between Holyhead to Bedford is 225 miles. It takes approximately 4h 19m to drive from Holyhead to Bedford.

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

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Where can I stay near Bedford?

There are 911+ hotels available in Bedford.

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There are 5 ways to get from Holyhead to Bedford by train, bus, car, plane, or ferry

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Holyhead to Milton Keynes Centraltrain Holyhead - London Euston
2. Take the bus from Central station to St Paul's Squarebus C1 / ...
5h 10m
£81–127
Drive 223.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Holyhead to Bedfordcar 223.2 mi
4h 19m
£55–80
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Holyhead to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
3. Take the train from Farringdon to Bedfordtrain
7h 13m
£140–406
Train
1. Take the train from Holyhead to Shrewsburytrain
2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bletchleytrain
7h 28m
£90–186
Ferry to Dublin Airport, fly to Luton Airport
1. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry
2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane DUB - LTN
7h 52m
£59–222

Holyhead to Bedford by train and bus

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5h 10mAverage Duration

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Distance: 239.4 mi
Duration: 5h 10m

What companies run services between Holyhead, Wales and Bedford, England?

You can take a train from Holyhead to Bedford St Johns via Shrewsbury, Birmingham New Street, and Bletchley in around 7h 28m.

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