There are 4 ways to get from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Bedford by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Farringdon WithoutElizabeth
- Take the train from Farringdon to BedfordBrighton - Bedford / ...
1h 58m£27–55Drive 56 mi
cheapest- Drive from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Bedford56 mi
1h 6m£14–21Bus, train
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Luton Airport Parkway Rail StationUk990
- Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to BedfordThree Bridges - Bedford / ...
2h 10m£18–26Bus
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Luton Station Interchange230 / ...
- Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to St Paul's SquareMk1
3h 9m£29–37
Heathrow Terminal 4 to Bedford by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Bedford is to drive which costs £14 - £21 and takes 1h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Bedford is to drive which takes 1h 6m and costs £14 - £21.
No, there is no direct bus from Heathrow Terminal 4 station to Bedford. However, there are services departing from Heathrow Central Bus Station and arriving at St Paul's Square via Luton Station Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Bedford. However, there are services departing from Heathrow Terminal 4 and arriving at Bedford via Farringdon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 58m.
The distance between Heathrow Terminal 4 and Bedford is 71 miles. The road distance is 56.3 miles.
The best way to get from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Bedford without a car is to train which takes 1h 58m and costs £26 - £55.
It takes approximately 1h 58m to get from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Bedford, including transfers.
Heathrow Terminal 4 to Bedford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Heathrow Terminal 4 to Bedford train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Heathrow Terminal 4 station.
The best way to get from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Bedford is to train which takes 1h 58m and costs £26 - £55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £40 and takes 3h 9m.
What companies run services between Heathrow Terminal 4, England and Bedford, England?
You can take a train from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Bedford via Farringdon Without and Farringdon in around 1h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Heathrow Terminal 4 to St Paul's Square via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Luton Station Interchange in around 3h 9m.
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- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Farringdon Without
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–20
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Farringdon to Bedford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–35
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Luton Airport Parkway to Bedford
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Luton Airport Parkway to Bedford
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Luton Airport Parkway Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Luton Station Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 01733207860
- cambridge.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Luton Station Interchange to St Paul's Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/east
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More Questions & Answers
Heathrow Terminal 4 to Bedford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Luton Station Interchange.
Heathrow Terminal 4 to Bedford train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Farringdon Without station.
Yes, the driving distance between Heathrow Terminal 4 to Bedford is 56 miles. It takes approximately 1h 6m to drive from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Bedford.
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