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

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There are 5 ways to get from Plymouth to Bedford by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Plymouth to London Paddingtontrain train Penzance - London Paddington / ...
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Bedfordtrain train Brighton - Bedford / ...
    4h 40m
    £130–249

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 504 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus bus 230 / ...
    7h 58m
    £53–124

  3. Drive 235 mi

    1. Drive from Plymouth to Bedfordcar car 235 mi
    4h 20m
    £57–82

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Plymouth to Bodmin Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane NQY - LTN
    9h 49m
    £118–284

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Plymouth to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Milton Keynes Centraltrain train
    3. Take the bus from Central station to St Paul's Squarebus bus C1 / ...
    6h 20m
    £144–224

Plymouth to Bedford by train

Calendar141Weekly Trains
Duration4h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket£130Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 278.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 40m

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

You can take a train from Plymouth to Bedford via London Paddington, Farringdon Without, and Farringdon in around 4h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Bus Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Milton Keynes Coachway in around 7h 58m.

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