What is the cheapest way to get from St Albans City to Bedford?

The cheapest way to get from St Albans City to Bedford is to drive which costs £7 - £11 and takes 46 min.

What is the fastest way to get from St Albans City to Bedford?

The fastest way to get from St Albans City to Bedford is to train which takes 43 min and costs £15 - £30.

Is there a direct bus between St Albans City and Bedford?

No, there is no direct bus from St Albans City station to Bedford. However, there are services departing from Luton Station Interchange and arriving at St Paul's Square via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 47m.

Is there a direct train between St Albans City and Bedford?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from St Albans City and arriving at Bedford. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 43 min.

How far is it from St Albans City to Bedford?

The distance between St Albans City and Bedford is 30 miles. The road distance is 30.3 miles.

How do I travel from St Albans City to Bedford without a car?

The best way to get from St Albans City to Bedford without a car is to train which takes 43 min and costs £15 - £30.

How long does it take to get from St Albans City to Bedford?

The train from St Albans City to Bedford takes 43 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.

Where do I catch the St Albans City to Bedford bus from?

St Albans City to Bedford bus services, operated by Stagecoach East, depart from Luton Station Interchange.

Where do I catch the St Albans City to Bedford train from?

St Albans City to Bedford train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from St Albans City station.

Train or bus from St Albans City to Bedford?

The best way to get from St Albans City to Bedford is to train which takes 43 min and costs £15 - £30. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £7 - £15 and takes 1h 47m.

Where does the St Albans City to Bedford bus arrive?

St Albans City to Bedford bus services, operated by Stagecoach East, arrive at St Paul's Square station.

Where does the St Albans City to Bedford train arrive?

St Albans City to Bedford train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Bedford station.

Can I drive from St Albans City to Bedford?

Yes, the driving distance between St Albans City to Bedford is 30 miles. It takes approximately 46 min to drive from St Albans City to Bedford.

How do I get a train ticket from St Albans City to Bedford?

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Where can I stay near Bedford?

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St Albans City to Bedford - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from St Albans City to Bedford by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from St Albans City to Bedfordtrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
43 min
£15–30
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to St Paul's Squarebus Mk1
1h 47m
£7–14
Drive 30.1 mi
1. Drive from St Albans City to Bedfordcar 30.1 mi
46 min
£8–11
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from St Albans City to Bedfordtaxi 30.1 mi
46 min
£60–80

St Albans City to Bedford by train

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Distance: 29.9 mi
Duration: 43 min

What companies run services between St Albans City, England and Bedford, England?

Thameslink operates a train from St Albans City to Bedford every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £15–30 and the journey takes 43 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach East operates a bus from Luton Station Interchange to St Paul's Square hourly. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 1h 12m.

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