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How to get fromIsle of Man to Bedfordby plane, train, car ferry, bus, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Isle of Man to Bedford by plane, train, car ferry, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Isle Of Man Airport (IOM) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane IOM - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Bedfordtrain train
    3h 11m
    £82–255

  2. Car ferry, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the carferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Liverpoolcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus bus 541 / ...
    9h 50m
    £50–105

  3. Car ferry, train, bus

    1. Take the carferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Liverpoolcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Milton Keynes Centraltrain train
    3. Take the bus from Central station to St Paul's Squarebus bus C1 / ...
    7h 50m
    £67–105

  4. Car ferry, train

    1. Take the carferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Liverpoolcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Nottinghamtrain train
    3. Take the train from Nottingham to Ketteringtrain train
    9h
    £111–168

  5. Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Isle Of Man Airport (IOM) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane IOM - LHR
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Bedfordtrain train
    3h 38m
    £185–394

  6. Fly to London City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Isle Of Man Airport (IOM) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane IOM - LCY
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Bedfordtrain train
    2h 52m
    £179–382

  7. Fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Isle Of Man Airport (IOM) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane IOM - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Milton Keynes Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Bletchley to Bedford St Johnstrain train
    3h 52m
    £103–235

  8. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the carferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Liverpoolcarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Liverpool to Bedfordcar car
    5h 54m
    £53–76

Isle Of Man Airport (IOM) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration1h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket£39Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 354.8 mi
  • Duration: 3h 11m

What companies run services between Isle of Man and Bedford, England?

There is no direct connection from Isle of Man to Bedford. However, you can fly to London Gatwick Airport (LGW), walk to Gatwick Airport, then take the train to Bedford. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Isle of Man Douglas to St Paul's Square via Liverpool, Brunswick Street, Lime Street, Liverpool Lime Street, Milton Keynes Central, and Central station in around 7h 50m.

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