There are 10 ways to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Bedford by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Newcastle to Peterboroughtrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the train from Peterborough to Biggleswadetrain Peterborough - Horsham / ...
4h 14m£82–131Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Leeds City Bus Stationbus Ukn11 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus 561 / ...
6h 49m£41–93Drive 227.6 mi
- Drive from Newcastle upon Tyne to Bedfordcar 227.6 mi
3h 54m£56–80Fly Newcastle to Luton Airport
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane NCL - LTN
4h 52m£83–149Train, bus
- Take the train from Newcastle to Stevenagetrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station to St Paul's Squarebus 9A / ...
4h 30m£46–82Train via Sheffield
- Take the train from Newcastle to Sheffieldtrain
- Take the train from Sheffield to Leicestertrain
- Take the train from Leicester to Ketteringtrain
4h 38m£127–187Train via Sheffield #2
- Take the train from Newcastle to Sheffieldtrain Newcastle - Reading / ...
- Take the train from Sheffield to Bedfordtrain Sheffield - Bedford / ...
4h 40m£127–189Fly Newcastle to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane NCL - LHR
- Take the train from Farringdon to Bedfordtrain
4h 38m£86–314Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Luton Airport
- Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane EDI - LTN
4h 38m£88–255Fly Newcastle to Southampton Airport, train
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane NCL - SOU
- Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to London Waterlootrain
- Take the train from West Hampstead Thameslink to Bedfordtrain
5h 36m£140–342
Newcastle upon Tyne to Bedford by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Bedford is to bus which costs £40 - £95 and takes 6h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Bedford is to drive which takes 3h 54m and costs £55 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Newcastle upon Tyne to Bedford station. However, there are services departing from John Dobson Street and arriving at Bus Station via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and Milton Keynes Coachway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Newcastle upon Tyne to Bedford. However, there are services departing from Newcastle and arriving at Biggleswade via Peterborough. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.
The distance between Newcastle upon Tyne and Bedford is 240 miles. The road distance is 228.9 miles.
The best way to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Bedford without a car is to train which takes 4h 14m and costs £80 - £140.
It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Bedford, including transfers.
Newcastle upon Tyne to Bedford bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from John Dobson Street station.
Newcastle upon Tyne to Bedford train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Newcastle station.
The best way to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Bedford is to train which takes 4h 14m and costs £80 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £95 and takes 6h 49m, you could also fly, which costs £80 - £150 and takes 4h 52m.
What companies run services between Newcastle upon Tyne, England and Bedford, England?
You can take a train from Newcastle to St Johns Centre via Peterborough, Biggleswade, and Bus Station in around 4h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from John Dobson Street to Bus Station via Leeds City Bus Station, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, and Milton Keynes Coachway in around 6h 49m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Newcastle to Luton Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £35–180
Flights from Newcastle to Luton Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £40–180
Flights from Newcastle to Luton Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £40–190
Flights from Newcastle to Luton Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £50–190
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Luton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £24–120
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Luton Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £24–120
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Luton Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £24–120
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Newcastle to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–230
Flights from Newcastle to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £160–550
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Newcastle to Luton Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £30–150
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Luton Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £50–120
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Newcastle to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £160–550
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–95
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Peterborough to Biggleswade
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Farringdon to Bedford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £26–55
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from West Hampstead Thameslink to Bedford
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £23–50
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatnorthernrail.com
Train from Peterborough to Biggleswade
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- [email protected].
- Website
- lumo.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Stevenage
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- https://www.lumo.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–100
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–100
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–95
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Sheffield to Leicester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Leicester to Kettering
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–21
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Sheffield to Bedford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £55–90
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Southampton Airport Parkway to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–70
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from John Dobson Street to Leeds City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Milton Keynes Coachway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–70
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 01733207860
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station to St Paul's Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/east
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More Questions & Answers
Newcastle upon Tyne to Bedford bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leeds City Bus Station.
Newcastle upon Tyne to Bedford train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Peterborough station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newcastle upon Tyne to Bedford is 229 miles. It takes approximately 3h 54m to drive from Newcastle upon Tyne to Bedford.
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