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How to get fromMotherwell to Bedfordby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Motherwell to Bedford by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Motherwell to Milton Keynes Centraltrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston
    2. Take the bus from Central station to Bus Stationbus bus X5
    5h 8m
    £59–181

  2. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Luton Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Maxim Business Park to Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane EDI - LTN
    4h 19m
    £43–154

  3. Drive  338.7 mi

    1. Drive from Motherwell to Bedfordcar car 338.7 mi
    5h 42m
    £86–124

  4. Fly Glasgow Airport to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane GLA - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Bedfordtrain train
    3h 40m
    £48–132

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Motherwell to Prestontrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from Preston to Milton Keynes Centraltrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
    6h 26m
    £61–195

  6. Train via Chesterfield

    1. Take the train from Motherwell to Chesterfieldtrain train Glasgow Central - Plymouth / ...
    2. Take the train from Chesterfield to Bedfordtrain train Sheffield - Bedford / ...
    7h 31m
    £182–266

  7. Fly Glasgow Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane GLA - LHR
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Bedfordtrain train
    5h 8m
    £113–384

  8. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Motherwell to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane GLA - STN
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Bedfordtrain train
    4h 49m
    £65–175

  9. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Maxim Business Park to Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane EDI - STN
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Bedfordtrain train
    5h 32m
    £68–187

  10. Fly Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane GLA - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Bletchleytrain train
    6h 9m
    £50–156

Motherwell to Bedford by train and bus

Calendar43Weekly Services
Duration5h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket£59Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 355.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 8m

What companies run services between Motherwell, Scotland and Bedford, England?

You can take a train from Motherwell to Bedford St Johns via Preston, Milton Keynes Central, and Bletchley in around 6h 26m.

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