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

The cheapest way to get from Bedford to Ardingly is to bus which costs £24 - £55 and takes 5h 58m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bedford to Ardingly is to drive which takes 1h 47m and costs £23 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Bedford and Ardingly?

No, there is no direct bus from Bedford station to Ardingly. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Hapstead Hall via Milton Keynes Coachway, Gatwick South Terminal and The Duke's Head. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 58m.

Is there a direct train between Bedford and Ardingly?

No, there is no direct train from Bedford to Ardingly. However, there are services departing from Bedford and arriving at Haywards Heath via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 1m.

How far is it from Bedford to Ardingly?

The distance between Bedford and Ardingly is 95 miles. The road distance is 99.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bedford to Ardingly without a car is to train which takes 3h 1m and costs £45 - £90.

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

It takes approximately 3h 1m to get from Bedford to Ardingly, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bedford to Ardingly bus from?

Bedford to Ardingly bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Milton Keynes Coachway station.

Where do I catch the Bedford to Ardingly train from?

Bedford to Ardingly train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Bedford station.

Train or bus from Bedford to Ardingly?

The best way to get from Bedford to Ardingly is to train which takes 3h 1m and costs £45 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £24 - £55 and takes 5h 58m.

Where does the Bedford to Ardingly bus arrive?

Bedford to Ardingly bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at South Terminal Bus Station.

Where does the Bedford to Ardingly train arrive?

Bedford to Ardingly train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Haywards Heath station.

Can I drive from Bedford to Ardingly?

Yes, the driving distance between Bedford to Ardingly is 99 miles. It takes approximately 1h 47m to drive from Bedford to Ardingly.

Where can I stay near Ardingly?

There are 749+ hotels available in Ardingly.

Bedford to Ardingly - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Bedford to Ardingly by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bedford to Haywards Heathtrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
3h 1m
£45–90
Drive 98.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Bedford to Ardinglycar 98.5 mi
1h 47m
£24–35
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from St Paul's Square to Airport Bus Stationbus Mk1
2. Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to Green Line Coach Stationbus 757
3. Take the train from London Victoria to Crawleytrain
5h 21m
£28–52
Bus
1. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to South Terminal Bus Stationbus 230
5h 58m
£25–52

Bedford to Ardingly by train and bus

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Distance: 94.4 mi
Duration: 3h 1m

What companies run services between Bedford, England and Ardingly, England?

Thameslink operates a train from Bedford to Haywards Heath every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £45–90 and the journey takes 2h 5m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to South Terminal Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £19–45 and the journey takes 3h 20m.

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