Buckingham to Bedford bus with National Express

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Buckingham to Bedford bus times

The table below shows live departures for Buckingham to Bedford coaches for today, Tuesday 24 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 04:26
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Arriva UK05:36 Stratford Road
2h27
08:03 Bedford1 change
Stagecoach East08:01 High Street
1h28
09:29 Bedford1 change
Stagecoach East09:01 High Street
1h28
10:29 Bedford1 change
Stagecoach East09:31 High Street
1h28
10:59 Bedford1 change
Stagecoach East10:01 High Street
1h28
11:29 Bedford1 change

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Compare prices and tickets Buckingham to Bedford by coach

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National Express as well as Megabus, Stagecoach East, Arriva UK and more offer coaches services from Buckingham to Bedford.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Buckingham to Bedford.

Why book with Omio vs National Express?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of Megabus, Stagecoach East or Arriva UK to find the best option for your trip from Buckingham to Bedford.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Megabus, Stagecoach East or Arriva UK to find the best option for your trip from Buckingham to Bedford.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Buckingham to Bedford

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Buses from Buckingham to Bedford run on average 17 times per day, taking around 1h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.

There are 17 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 04:05, the last at 22:51. The fastest coach covers the 39 km distance in 1h 29m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
39 km
Average bus duration
1h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
£13
Buses per day
17
Direct buses
17
Fastest bus
1h 29m
First bus
04:05
Last bus
22:51
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: National Express, Megabus, Stagecoach East, Arriva UK from Buckingham to BedfordYou can travel by bus between Buckingham to Bedford with National Express, Megabus, Stagecoach East, Arriva UK for as low as £13. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 29m
Cheapest Price
£13
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.

Megabus

About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 24m
Cheapest Price
£13
Megabus frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.

Stagecoach East

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 28m
Cheapest Price
£5
Stagecoach East frequency
12 a day

Arriva UK

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 27m
Cheapest Price
£4
Arriva UK frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Buckingham to Bedford coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Buckingham to Bedford by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bedford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Buckingham to Bedford can start from as little as £13 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Buckingham to Bedford is £13; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Buckingham to Bedford is 1h 29m to travel the 39 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Buckingham to Bedford leaves at 4:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Buckingham to Bedford leaves at 22:51.
Yes, there are 17 direct coaches a day from Buckingham to Bedford with Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Buckingham to Bedford, you can count on National Express, Megabus, Stagecoach East, Arriva UK for the best way to get you to Bedford. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Buckingham and Bedford and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Bedford from Buckingham is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 29m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Buckingham to Bedford is August.
Yes, you can take a coach between Buckingham and Bedford.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Buckingham to Bedford:
  • Megabus
    • Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Buckingham to Bedford for coach company National Express, Megabus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Buckingham to Bedford depends on the coach companies:
  • Megabus
    • Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
  • National Express
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Buckingham to Bedford.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Buckingham to Bedford:
  • Megabus
    • One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Buckingham to Bedford:
  • Megabus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Buckingham to Bedford.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Buckingham to Bedford with the following coach company: National Express, Megabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Buckingham to Bedford with the following coach company: National Express, Megabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Buckingham to Bedford with the following coach company: National Express, Megabus.

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Important Stations and Airports in Buckingham and Bedford

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Bedford
The major coach station for departures in Buckingham is Buckingham, High Street. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Buckingham, High Street for your trip from Buckingham to Bedford.
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