There are 5 ways to get from Exeter to Bedford by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddingtontrain Totnes - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Farringdon to Bedfordtrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
3h 39m£74–142Bus via London
cheapest- Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to London Victoriabus Uk049 / ...
- Take the bus from Green Line Coach Station to Luton Station Interchangebus 757
8h 30m£22–53Bus
- Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 501 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Luton Station Interchangebus 230 / ...
6h 52m£54–95Drive 192.5 mi
- Drive from Exeter to Bedfordcar 192.5 mi
3h 37m£47–68Fly, train
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane EXT - LHR
- Take the train from Farringdon to Bedfordtrain
6h 41m£156–419
Exeter to Bedford by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Bedford is to bus via London which costs £22 - £55 and takes 8h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Exeter to Bedford is to drive which takes 3h 37m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Exeter to Bedford. However, there are services departing from Bampfylde Street and arriving at St Paul's Square via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Luton Station Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Exeter to Bedford. However, there are services departing from Exeter St Davids and arriving at Bedford via London Paddington and Farringdon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 39m.
The distance between Exeter and Bedford is 228 miles. The road distance is 193.6 miles.
The best way to get from Exeter to Bedford without a car is to train which takes 3h 39m and costs £70 - £150.
It takes approximately 3h 39m to get from Exeter to Bedford, including transfers.
Exeter to Bedford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bampfylde Street station.
Exeter to Bedford train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Exeter St Davids station.
The best way to get from Exeter to Bedford is to train which takes 3h 39m and costs £70 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £100 and takes 6h 52m.
What companies run services between Exeter, England and Bedford, England?
You can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Bedford via London Paddington, Farringdon Without, and Farringdon in around 3h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bampfylde Street to St Paul's Square via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Luton Station Interchange in around 6h 52m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £260–550
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £260–550
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–300
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £260–550
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–360
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–360
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–300
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–360
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–100
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Farringdon to Bedford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–35
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bampfylde Street to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Luton Station Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 01204 327509
- info@atlantictravel.co.uk
- Website
- atlantictravel.co.uk
Bus from Bampfylde Street to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Atlantic Travel GB Ltd
Bus from Bampfylde Street to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Atlantic Travel GB Ltd
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bampfylde Street to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0344 801 7261
- Website
- greenline.co.uk
Bus from Green Line Coach Station to Luton Station Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- https://www.greenline.co.uk/timetables-search/
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More Questions & Answers
Exeter to Bedford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Exeter to Bedford train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to Bedford is 194 miles. It takes approximately 3h 37m to drive from Exeter to Bedford.
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