There are 10 ways to get from Bedford to Scotland by train, plane, bus, car, or subway
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Train to Luton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
best- Take the train from Bedford to Luton Airport Parkway
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)LTN - GLA
3h 8m£35–141Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Buchanan Bus Station595 / ...
8h 25m£27–64Train
- Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Glasgow CentralMilton Keynes Central - Glasgow Central / ...
6h 9m£57–184Drive 351.9 mi
- Drive from Bedford to Glasgow351.9 mi
5h 49m£86–124Train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the train from Bedford to Luton Airport Parkway
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)LTN - EDI
3h 23m£50–161Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
- Take the train from Bedford to Farringdon
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)LHR - GLA
4h 38m£94–309Train, subway to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the train from Bedford to London St Pancras Intl
- Take the subway from King's Cross St. Pancras station to Tottenham Hale station
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)STN - EDI
4h 30m£58–175Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
- Take the train from Bedford to London St Pancras Intl
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)STN - GLA
4h 15m£54–180Train to Luton Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport
- Take the train from Bedford to Luton Airport Parkway
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)LTN - INV
4h 10m£47–171Bus via Northampton
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Northampton Bus Interchange41
- Take the bus from Coach Park to Buchanan Bus StationUkn31
10h 1m£31–68
Bedford to Scotland by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bedford to Scotland is to bus which costs £26 - £65 and takes 8h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Bedford to Scotland is to train and fly which takes 3h 8m and costs £35 - £150.
No, there is no direct bus from Bedford station to Scotland station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Buchanan Bus Station via Milton Keynes Coachway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 25m.
The distance between Bedford and Scotland is 353 miles. The road distance is 354 miles.
The best way to get from Bedford to Scotland without a car is to train which takes 6h 9m and costs £55 - £190.
It takes approximately 3h 8m to get from Bedford to Scotland, including transfers.
Bedford to Scotland bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Milton Keynes Coachway station.
The best way to get from Bedford to Scotland is to train which takes 6h 9m and costs £55 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £65 and takes 8h 25m.
Bedford to Scotland bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bedford to Scotland is 354 miles. It takes approximately 5h 49m to drive from Bedford to Scotland.
What companies run services between Bedford, England and Scotland?
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Milton Keynes Central to Glasgow Central 3 times a day. Tickets cost £55–180 and the journey takes 4h 19m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Buchanan Bus Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost £25–60 and the journey takes 7h.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Luton Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £24–100
Flights from Luton Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £24–100
Flights from Luton Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £24–120
Flights from Luton Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £24–120
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £19–85
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £25–100
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £25–100
Flights from Luton Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £29–130
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–220
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–220
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Luton Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £55–130
Flights from Luton Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–110
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £50–130
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £50–110
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £25–95
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–220
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow Airport via Derry
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £140–350
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Bedford to Luton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–26
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Bedford to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–60
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Bedford to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–40
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Bedford to Luton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–26
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Bedford to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–40
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Milton Keynes Central to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £55–180
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from King's Cross St. Pancras station to Tottenham Hale station
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–4
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £25–60
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 01733207860
- cambridge.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station to Northampton Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/east
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Coach Park to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £29–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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