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

The cheapest way to get from Margate to Bedford is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 31m.

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

The fastest way to get from Margate to Bedford is to train which takes 2h 17m and costs £65 - £120.

Is there a direct train between Margate and Bedford?

No, there is no direct train from Margate to Bedford. However, there are services departing from Margate and arriving at Bedford via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 17m.

How far is it from Margate to Bedford?

The distance between Margate and Bedford is 141 miles. The road distance is 128.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Margate to Bedford without a car is to train which takes 2h 17m and costs £65 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 2h 17m to get from Margate to Bedford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Margate to Bedford train from?

Margate to Bedford train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Margate station.

Where does the Margate to Bedford train arrive?

Margate to Bedford train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from Margate to Bedford?

Yes, the driving distance between Margate to Bedford is 129 miles. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Margate to Bedford.

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

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Where can I stay near Bedford?

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There are 3 ways to get from Margate to Bedford by train or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Margate to London St Pancras Intltrain Margate - St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Bedfordtrain London St Pancras International - Corby / ...
2h 17m
£69–117
Drive 127.8 mi
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1. Drive from Margate to Bedfordcar 127.8 mi
2h 31m
£32–46
Train via Gillingham
1. Take the train from Margate to Rainham (Kent)train
2. Take the train from Rainham (Kent) to Harpendentrain
3. Take the train from Harpenden to Bedfordtrain
4h 25m
£67–94

Margate to Bedford by train

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2h 17mAverage Duration

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Distance: 140.2 mi
Duration: 2h 17m

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

You can take a train from Margate to Bedford via London St Pancras Intl in around 2h 17m.

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