What is the cheapest way to get from Stratford (London) to Bedford?

The cheapest way to get from Stratford (London) to Bedford is to bus which costs £8 - £15 and takes 3h 21m.

What is the fastest way to get from Stratford (London) to Bedford?

The fastest way to get from Stratford (London) to Bedford is to train which takes 1h 3m and costs £28 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Stratford (London) and Bedford?

No, there is no direct bus from Stratford (London) to Bedford. However, there are services departing from London Stratford- Montfichet Road Stop U and arriving at St Peters Street via Drummer St Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 21m.

Is there a direct train between Stratford (London) and Bedford?

No, there is no direct train from Stratford (London) to Bedford. However, there are services departing from Stratford International and arriving at Bedford via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 3m.

How far is it from Stratford (London) to Bedford?

The distance between Stratford (London) and Bedford is 56 miles. The road distance is 56.1 miles.

How do I travel from Stratford (London) to Bedford without a car?

The best way to get from Stratford (London) to Bedford without a car is to train which takes 1h 3m and costs £28 - £60.

How long does it take to get from Stratford (London) to Bedford?

It takes approximately 1h 3m to get from Stratford (London) to Bedford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Stratford (London) to Bedford bus from?

Stratford (London) to Bedford bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London Stratford- Montfichet Road Stop U station.

Where do I catch the Stratford (London) to Bedford train from?

Stratford (London) to Bedford train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from London St Pancras Intl station.

Train or bus from Stratford (London) to Bedford?

The best way to get from Stratford (London) to Bedford is to train which takes 1h 3m and costs £28 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £8 - £15 and takes 3h 21m.

Where does the Stratford (London) to Bedford bus arrive?

Stratford (London) to Bedford bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 station.

Where does the Stratford (London) to Bedford train arrive?

Stratford (London) to Bedford train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Bedford station.

Can I drive from Stratford (London) to Bedford?

Yes, the driving distance between Stratford (London) to Bedford is 56 miles. It takes approximately 1h 23m to drive from Stratford (London) to Bedford.

How do I get a train ticket from Stratford (London) to Bedford?

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Stratford (London) to Bedford - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Stratford (London) to Bedford by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Bedfordtrain London St Pancras International - Corby / ...
1h 3m
£28–56
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London Stratford- Montfichet Road Stop U to Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18bus Uk066
2. Take the bus from Drummer St Bus Station to St Peters Streetbus 905
3h 21m
£8–14
Drive 55.8 mi
1. Drive from Stratford (London) to Bedfordcar 55.8 mi
1h 23m
£14–20
Train via Farringdon Without
1. Take the train from Farringdon to Bedfordtrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
1h 26m
£30–62

Stratford (London) to Bedford by foot and train

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Distance: 55.8 mi
Duration: 1h 3m

What companies run services between Stratford (London), England and Bedford, England?

East Midlands Railways operates a train from London St Pancras Intl to Bedford every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £25–40 and the journey takes 40 min. Thameslink also services this route every 30 minutes. Alternatively, you can take a bus from London Stratford- Montfichet Road Stop U to St Peters Street via Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 and Drummer St Bus Station in around 3h 21m.

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