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How to get fromScotland to Bedfordby train, bus, car, plane, or subway

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There are 11 ways to get from Scotland to Bedford by train, bus, car, plane, or subway

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Milton Keynes Centraltrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston
    5h 22m
    £81–188

  2. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Luton Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane EDI - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Bedfordtrain train
    3h 23m
    £44–150

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus bus 595 / ...
    7h 48m
    £59–97

  4. Drive  349.7 mi

    1. Drive from Glasgow to Bedfordcar car 349.7 mi
    5h 58m
    £87–125

  5. Train via Crewe

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Crewetrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Milton Keynes Centraltrain train Liverpool Lime Street - London Euston / ...
    6h 17m
    £105–228

  6. Train via Manchester

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Nottinghamtrain train
    3. Take the train from Nottingham to Ketteringtrain train
    7h 48m
    £134–209

  7. 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 11m
    £46–135

  8. Fly Aberdeen Airport to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane ABZ - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Bedfordtrain train
    3h 20m
    £44–247

  9. Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane INV - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Bedfordtrain train
    3h 56m
    £46–177

  10. Fly Glasgow Airport to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane GLA - STN
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Bedfordtrain train
    4h 25m
    £63–177

  11. Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Stansted Airport, subway, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane EDI - STN
    2. Take the subway from Tottenham Hale Station to King's Cross St. Pancras stationsubway subway
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Bedfordtrain train
    4h 42m
    £70–182

Scotland to Bedford by train and bus

Calendar36Weekly Services
Duration5h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket£81Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 368.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 22m

What companies run services between Scotland and Bedford, England?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Glasgow Central to Milton Keynes Central 4 times a day. Tickets cost £110–190 and the journey takes 4h 5m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route 6 times a week. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Milton Keynes Coachway twice daily. Tickets cost £55–95 and the journey takes 6h 50m.

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