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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Southampton to Bedford

Composite routes from Southampton to Bedford

Cheapest
2 h
Car
189 km.
from $10
Other
2 h 33 min
150 km.
from $113.72
5 h 4 min
150 km.
from $76.87
2 h 49 min
150 km.
from $166.33
6 h 35 min
Train
150 km.
from $100.17

Transport providers

Train operators

Thameslink

Phone:
0345 026 4700
Website:
thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Bedford
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$36.71–$75.95
Train from London Bridge to Bedford
Ave. Duration:
1h 16m
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$39.24–$75.95

East Midlands Railways

Phone:
03457 125 678
Website:
eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Bedford
Ave. Duration:
41 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$22.78–$43.04

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Southampton Coach Station Harbour Parade to London
Ave. Duration:
2h 35m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$26.58–$37.97
Bus from London Victoria to Milton
Ave. Duration:
1h 18m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$22.78–$31.64

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Email:
customer.relations@crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Southampton Central to Reading
Ave. Duration:
51 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$44.30–$88.60

South Western Railway

Phone:
0345 6000 650
Website:
southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Southampton Central to London
Ave. Duration:
1h 19m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$51.90–$120.25

Bus operators

Uno

Phone:
01707 255764
Email:
unobus@herts.ac.uk
Website:
unobus.info/
Bus from The Point to St
Ave. Duration:
1h 21m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$5.84

Carousel Buses

Phone:
01494 450151
Email:
info@carouselbuses.co.uk
Website:
carouselbuses.co.uk/services
Bus from Blagrave Street to High
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$9.62–$10.25

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Southampton to Bedford?

The cheapest way to get from Southampton to Bedford is to drive which costs $38.04 - $59.78 and takes 2h.

What is the fastest way to get from Southampton to Bedford?

The fastest way to get from Southampton to Bedford is to drive which takes 2h and costs $38.04 - $59.78 .

Is there a direct bus between Southampton and Bedford?

No, there is no direct bus from Southampton station to Bedford station. However, there are services departing from Southampton Coach Station Harbour Parade and arriving at Bus Station via London Victoria and Milton Keynes Coachway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 4m.

Is there a direct train between Southampton and Bedford?

No, there is no direct train from Southampton to Bedford. However, there are services departing from Southampton Central and arriving at Bedford via London Waterloo and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 33m.

How far is it from Southampton to Bedford?

The distance between Southampton and Bedford is 211 km. The road distance is 189.5 km.

How do I travel from Southampton to Bedford without a car?

The best way to get from Southampton to Bedford without a car is to train via London which takes 2h 33m and costs $65.22 - $173.91 .

How long does it take to get from Southampton to Bedford?

It takes approximately 2h 33m to get from Southampton to Bedford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Southampton to Bedford bus from?

Southampton to Bedford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Southampton Coach Station Harbour Parade.

Where do I catch the Southampton to Bedford train from?

Southampton to Bedford train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Southampton Central station.

Train or bus from Southampton to Bedford?

The best way to get from Southampton to Bedford is to train via London which takes 2h 33m and costs $65.22 - $173.91 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $44.57 - $65.22 and takes 5h 4m.

Where does the Southampton to Bedford bus arrive?

Southampton to Bedford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria station.

Where does the Southampton to Bedford train arrive?

Southampton to Bedford train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.

Can I drive from Southampton to Bedford?

Yes, the driving distance between Southampton to Bedford is 189 km. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Southampton to Bedford.

How do I get a train ticket from Southampton to Bedford?

Book your Southampton to Bedford train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Southampton to Bedford?

Book your Southampton to Bedford bus tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Bedford?

There are 640+ hotels available in Bedford. Prices start at $57.04 per night.
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