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

The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Bedford is to drive which costs £45 - £70 and takes 3h 35m.

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

The fastest way to get from Exeter to Bedford is to drive which takes 3h 35m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Exeter and Bedford?

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 7h 2m.

Is there a direct train between Exeter and Bedford?

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.

How far is it from Exeter to Bedford?

The distance between Exeter and Bedford is 228 miles. The road distance is 193.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Exeter to Bedford without a car is to train which takes 3h 39m and costs £75 - £150.

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

It takes approximately 3h 39m to get from Exeter to Bedford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Exeter to Bedford bus from?

Exeter to Bedford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bampfylde Street station.

Where do I catch the Exeter to Bedford train from?

Exeter to Bedford train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Exeter St Davids station.

Train or bus from Exeter to Bedford?

The best way to get from Exeter to Bedford is to train which takes 3h 39m and costs £75 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £100 and takes 7h 2m.

Where does the Exeter to Bedford bus arrive?

Exeter to Bedford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Exeter to Bedford train arrive?

Exeter to Bedford train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

Can I drive from Exeter to Bedford?

Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to Bedford is 194 miles. It takes approximately 3h 35m to drive from Exeter to Bedford.

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

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Where can I stay near Bedford?

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London PaddingtonTotnes - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from Farringdon to BedfordBrighton - Bedford / ...
3h 39m
£77–142
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Heathrow Central Bus Station501 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Luton Station Interchange230 / ...
7h 2m
£44–96
Drive 192.5 mi
1. Drive from Exeter to Bedford192.5 mi
3h 35m
£47–68
Fly, train
1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)EXT - LHR
2. Take the train from Farringdon to Bedford
6h 34m
£159–419

Exeter to Bedford by train

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Distance: 226.8 mi
Duration: 3h 39m

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 7h 2m.

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