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

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There are 4 ways to get from Smethwick to Bedford by bus, train, or car

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  1. Line 87 bus, train, bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Smethwick Council House to Smallbrook Queenswaybus bus 87 / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Milton Keynes Centraltrain train
    3. Take the bus from Central station to Bus Stationbus bus X5
    2h 44m
    £25–62

  2. Line 80 bus, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Piddock Road to Marketsbus bus 80
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus bus 541 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Bus Stationbus bus X5
    3h 15m
    £15–36

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Leicestertrain train Birmingham New Street - Leicester / ...
    2. Take the train from Leicester to Ketteringtrain train Nottingham - London St Pancras International / ...
    2h 51m
    £46–71

  4. Drive 78.5 mi

    1. Drive from Smethwick to Bedfordcar car 78.5 mi
    1h 35m
    £20–28

Smethwick to Bedford by bus and train

Calendar359Weekly Services
Duration2h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket£25Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 85.9 mi
  • Duration: 2h 44m

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

You can take a train from Smethwick Rolfe Street to Bedford via Birmingham New Street, Leicester, and Kettering in around 2h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Piddock Road to Bus Station via Markets, Birmingham Coach Station, and Milton Keynes Coachway in around 3h 15m.

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