There are 4 ways to get from Matlock to Bedford by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Matlock to Belpertrain Matlock - Cleethorpes / ...
- Take the train from Belper to Bedfordtrain Sheffield - Bedford
2h 37m£35–52Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus 230 / ...
5h 6m£17–28Drive 97.9 mi
- Drive from Matlock to Bedfordcar 97.9 mi
2h 12m£24–35Train via Kettering
- Take the train from Matlock to Nottinghamtrain Matlock - Cleethorpes / ...
- Take the train from Nottingham to Ketteringtrain Nottingham - London St Pancras International / ...
3h 3m£21–84
Matlock to Bedford by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Matlock to Bedford is to bus which costs £17 - £28 and takes 5h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Matlock to Bedford is to drive which takes 2h 12m and costs £23 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Matlock to Bedford station. However, there are services departing from Olde Englishe Road and arriving at Bus Station via Bus Station and Milton Keynes Coachway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Matlock to Bedford. However, there are services departing from Matlock and arriving at Bedford via Belper. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 37m.
The distance between Matlock and Bedford is 96 miles. The road distance is 98.4 miles.
The best way to get from Matlock to Bedford without a car is to train which takes 2h 37m and costs £30 - £55.
It takes approximately 2h 37m to get from Matlock to Bedford, including transfers.
Matlock to Bedford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Matlock to Bedford train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Matlock station.
The best way to get from Matlock to Bedford is to train which takes 2h 37m and costs £30 - £55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £17 - £28 and takes 5h 6m.
What companies run services between Matlock, England and Bedford, England?
You can take a train from Matlock to Bedford via Belper in around 2h 37m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Bus Station to Milton Keynes Coachway hourly. Tickets cost £12–18 and the journey takes 2h 55m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Matlock to Belper
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–7
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Belper to Bedford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £28–45
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £28–45
Train from Matlock to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Nottingham to Kettering
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–50
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Milton Keynes Coachway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Matlock to Bedford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Milton Keynes Coachway station.
Matlock to Bedford train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Belper station.
Yes, the driving distance between Matlock to Bedford is 98 miles. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Matlock to Bedford.
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