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

The cheapest way to get from Smethwick to Bedford is to drive which costs £19 - £28 and takes 1h 35m.

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

The fastest way to get from Smethwick to Bedford is to drive which takes 1h 35m and costs £19 - £28.

Is there a direct bus between Smethwick and Bedford?

No, there is no direct bus from Smethwick to Bedford station. However, there are services departing from Piddock Rd and arriving at Bus Station via Birmingham Coach Station and Milton Keynes Coachway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.

Is there a direct train between Smethwick and Bedford?

No, there is no direct train from Smethwick to Bedford. However, there are services departing from Smethwick Rolfe Street and arriving at Bedford via Birmingham New Street, Leicester and Kettering. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 51m.

How far is it from Smethwick to Bedford?

The distance between Smethwick and Bedford is 92 miles. The road distance is 79 miles.

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

The best way to get from Smethwick to Bedford without a car is to train which takes 2h 51m and costs £40 - £80.

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

It takes approximately 2h 51m to get from Smethwick to Bedford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Smethwick to Bedford bus from?

Smethwick to Bedford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Birmingham Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Smethwick to Bedford train from?

Smethwick to Bedford train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Birmingham New Street station.

Train or bus from Smethwick to Bedford?

The best way to get from Smethwick to Bedford is to train which takes 2h 51m and costs £40 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £21 - £35 and takes 4h 28m.

Where does the Smethwick to Bedford bus arrive?

Smethwick to Bedford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Milton Keynes Coachway station.

Where does the Smethwick to Bedford train arrive?

Smethwick to Bedford train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Leicester station.

Can I drive from Smethwick to Bedford?

Yes, the driving distance between Smethwick to Bedford is 79 miles. It takes approximately 1h 35m to drive from Smethwick to Bedford.

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

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Where can I stay near Bedford?

There are 787+ hotels available in Bedford.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Leicestertrain Birmingham New Street - Leicester / ...
2. Take the train from Leicester to Ketteringtrain Nottingham - London St Pancras International / ...
2h 51m
£42–76
Drive 78.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Smethwick to Bedfordcar 78.5 mi
1h 35m
£20–28
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Milton Keynes Centraltrain Birmingham New Street - London Euston / ...
2. Take the bus from Central station to St Paul's Squarebus C1 / ...
3h 23m
£29–92
Bus
1. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus 707 / ...
4h 28m
£21–32

Smethwick to Bedford by train

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2h 51mAverage Duration

£42Cheapest Price

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Distance: 91.6 mi
Duration: 2h 51m

What companies run services between Smethwick, England and Bedford, England?

You can take a train from Smethwick Rolfe Street to Bedford via Birmingham New Street, Leicester, and Kettering in around 2h 51m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Milton Keynes Coachway hourly. Tickets cost £18–25 and the journey takes 2h 30m.

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