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

The cheapest way to get from Penzance to Bedford is to bus which costs £50 - £95 and takes 11h 8m.

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

The fastest way to get from Penzance to Bedford is to drive which takes 5h 40m and costs £70 - £110.

Is there a direct bus between Penzance and Bedford?

No, there is no direct bus from Penzance station to Bedford station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Bus Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Milton Keynes Coachway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 8m.

Is there a direct train between Penzance and Bedford?

No, there is no direct train from Penzance to Bedford. However, there are services departing from Penzance and arriving at Bedford via London Paddington and Farringdon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 38m.

How far is it from Penzance to Bedford?

The distance between Penzance and Bedford is 359 miles. The road distance is 299.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Penzance to Bedford without a car is to train which takes 6h 38m and costs £150 - £270.

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

It takes approximately 6h 38m to get from Penzance to Bedford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Penzance to Bedford bus from?

Penzance to Bedford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Penzance to Bedford train from?

Penzance to Bedford train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Penzance station.

Train or bus from Penzance to Bedford?

The best way to get from Penzance to Bedford is to train which takes 6h 38m and costs £150 - £270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £95 and takes 11h 8m.

Where does the Penzance to Bedford bus arrive?

Penzance to Bedford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Penzance to Bedford train arrive?

Penzance to Bedford train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

Can I drive from Penzance to Bedford?

Yes, the driving distance between Penzance to Bedford is 300 miles. It takes approximately 5h 40m to drive from Penzance to Bedford.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Penzance to Bedford?

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Penzance to London Paddingtontrain Penzance - London Paddington
2. Take the train from Farringdon to Bedfordtrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
6h 38m
£157–267
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 406 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus 230 / ...
11h 8m
£55–94
Drive 298.1 mi
1. Drive from Penzance to Bedfordcar 298.1 mi
5h 40m
£74–106
Train, fly to Luton Airport
1. Take the train from Penzance to Trurotrain
2. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane NQY - LTN
8h 57m
£106–314
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Penzance to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Milton Keynes Centraltrain
3. Take the bus from Central station to St Paul's Squarebus C1 / ...
8h 42m
£152–244
Train, fly to London Heathrow Airport
1. Take the train from Penzance to Trurotrain
2. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane NQY - LHR
3. Take the train from Farringdon to Bedfordtrain
9h 4m
£177–467
Train, fly to London Stansted Airport
1. Take the train from Penzance to Trurotrain
2. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane NQY - STN
3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Bedfordtrain
6h 52m
£102–297

Penzance to Bedford by train

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Distance: 356.9 mi
Duration: 6h 38m

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You can take a train from Penzance to Bedford via London Paddington, Farringdon Without, and Farringdon in around 6h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Bus Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Milton Keynes Coachway in around 11h 8m.

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