The average bus between Smethwick and Bedford takes 3h 16m and the fastest bus takes 2h 32m. There is a bus service every few hours from Smethwick to Bedford. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 2 hours between Smethwick and Bedford. The earliest departure is at 12:40 AM at night, and the last departure from Smethwick is at 6:18 PM which arrives into Bedford at 10:30 PM. All services require a transfer at New St Station and take an average of 3h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Smethwick to Bedford? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Smethwick to Bedford. However, there are services departing from Smethwick station and arriving at Bedford station via Milton Keynes Coachway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 16m.
Smethwick to Bedford bus services, operated by NX West Midlands, depart from Birmingham Coach Station.
Smethwick to Bedford bus services, operated by NX West Midlands, arrive at Bus Station.
The distance between Smethwick and Bedford is 109.5 km. The road distance is 133 km.
You can take a bus from Smethwick Council House to Bus Station via New St Station, Birmingham Coach Station, and Milton Keynes Coachway in around 3h 13m.