What is the cheapest way to get from Southend-on-Sea to Bedford?

The cheapest way to get from Southend-on-Sea to Bedford is to drive which costs £18 - £28 and takes 1h 47m.

What is the fastest way to get from Southend-on-Sea to Bedford?

The fastest way to get from Southend-on-Sea to Bedford is to drive which takes 1h 47m and costs £18 - £28.

Is there a direct train between Southend-on-Sea and Bedford?

No, there is no direct train from Southend-on-Sea to Bedford. However, there are services departing from Southend Victoria and arriving at Bedford via Liverpool Street station and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 58m.

How far is it from Southend-on-Sea to Bedford?

The distance between Southend-on-Sea and Bedford is 93 miles. The road distance is 78.2 miles.

How do I travel from Southend-on-Sea to Bedford without a car?

The best way to get from Southend-on-Sea to Bedford without a car is to train which takes 1h 58m and costs £45 - £95.

How long does it take to get from Southend-on-Sea to Bedford?

It takes approximately 1h 58m to get from Southend-on-Sea to Bedford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Southend-on-Sea to Bedford train from?

Southend-on-Sea to Bedford train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Southend Victoria station.

Where does the Southend-on-Sea to Bedford train arrive?

Southend-on-Sea to Bedford train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at London Liverpool Street station.

Can I drive from Southend-on-Sea to Bedford?

Yes, the driving distance between Southend-on-Sea to Bedford is 78 miles. It takes approximately 1h 47m to drive from Southend-on-Sea to Bedford.

How do I get a train ticket from Southend-on-Sea to Bedford?

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Where can I stay near Bedford?

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Southend-on-Sea to Bedford - 3 ways to travel via train, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Southend-on-Sea to Bedford by train or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Southend Victoria to London Liverpool Streettrain Southend Victoria - London Liverpool Street
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Bedfordtrain London St Pancras International - Corby / ...
1h 58m
£46–93
Drive 77.7 mi
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1. Drive from Southend-on-Sea to Bedfordcar 77.7 mi
1h 47m
£19–28
Train via London
1. Take the train from Southend Central to West Hamtrain Shoeburyness - London Fenchurch Street / ...
2. Take the train from London Blackfriars to Bedfordtrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
2h 26m
£41–94

Southend-on-Sea to Bedford by train and subway

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1h 58mAverage Duration

£46Cheapest Price

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Distance: 92.9 mi
Duration: 1h 58m

What companies run services between Southend-on-Sea, England and Bedford, England?

You can take a train from Southend Victoria to Bedford via London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and London St Pancras Intl in around 1h 58m.

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