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How to get fromShrewsbury to Bedfordby train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Leicestertrain train
    3. Take the train from Leicester to Ketteringtrain train
    3h 45m
    £60–103

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 409
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus bus 541 / ...
    4h 10m
    £23–54

  3. Drive 118.3 mi

    1. Drive from Shrewsbury to Bedfordcar car 118.3 mi
    2h 12m
    £29–42

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Shrewsbury 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 / ...
    3h 52m
    £39–94

  5. Train, bus via Wolverhampton

    1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Wolverhamptontrain train
    2. Take the train from Wolverhampton to Milton Keynes Centraltrain train
    3. Take the bus from Central station to St Paul's Squarebus bus C1 / ...
    4h 48m
    £41–74

Shrewsbury to Bedford by train

Calendar230Weekly Trains
Duration3h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket£60Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 130.7 mi
  • Duration: 3h 45m

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

You can take a train from Shrewsbury to Bedford via Birmingham New Street, Leicester, and Kettering in around 3h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Bus Station via Birmingham Coach Station and Milton Keynes Coachway in around 4h 10m.

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