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

The cheapest way to get from Penzance to Bedford is to bus via Luton Airport Parkway which costs £50 - £90 and takes 10h 12m.

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 37m and costs £70 - £110.

Is there a direct bus between Penzance and Bedford?

No, there is no direct bus from Penzance station to Bedford. However, there are services departing from Penzance Bus Station and arriving at Luton DART Parkway via London Heathrow Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 12m.

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 36m.

How far is it from Penzance to Bedford?

The distance between Penzance and Bedford is 359 miles. The road distance is 299.3 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 36m and costs £160 - £320.

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

It takes approximately 6h 36m 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 FlixBus, depart from Penzance 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 36m and costs £160 - £320. Alternatively, you can bus via Luton Airport Parkway, which costs £50 - £90 and takes 10h 12m.

Where does the Penzance to Bedford bus arrive?

Penzance to Bedford bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Heathrow Airport 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 299 miles. It takes approximately 5h 37m to drive from Penzance to Bedford.

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

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Penzance to Bedford - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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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 36m
£165–317
Bus via Luton Airport Parkway
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Penzance Bus Station to London Heathrow Airportbus Ukn49
2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Luton DART Parkwaybus Uk998 / ...
10h 12m
£51–88
Drive 297.6 mi
1. Drive from Penzance to Bedfordcar 297.6 mi
5h 37m
£73–105
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
9h 12m
£118–294
Bus
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 14m
£68–161
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 14m
£196–449
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
£103–330
Train, fly to Birmingham Airport
1. Take the train from Penzance to Trurotrain
2. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane NQY - BHX
3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Milton Keynes Centraltrain
10h 3m
£102–285

Penzance to Bedford by train

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Distance: 356.9 mi
Duration: 6h 36m

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

You can take a train from Penzance to Bedford via London Paddington, Farringdon Without, and Farringdon in around 6h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Penzance Bus Station to Bedford via London Heathrow Airport, Luton DART Parkway, and Luton Airport Parkway in around 10h 12m.

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