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Compare coach and train for Liverpool to Bedford
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Liverpool to Bedford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 14m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £25, and a train costs an average of £13.
Distance: 221 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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£37 Average Price Cheapest | £51 Average Price |
5h 20m Average total duration 4h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 44m Average total duration Fastest 3h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get to Bedford from Liverpool by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Liverpool to Bedford is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
10:307h10Liverpool17:40Bedford£251One-way0 changes
Cheapest
10:307h10Liverpool17:40Bedford£251One-way0 changes
Fastest
1:456h20Liverpool8:05Bedford£281One-way0 changes
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FAQs: Liverpool to Bedford
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This is compared to other travel options from Liverpool to Bedford:
A train is £12 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Liverpool to Bedford costing on average £25.
Other travel options to Bedford take longer:
Coach takes on average 5h 40m.
- Around 9 coaches per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Liverpool and Bedford as scheduled services by coach and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and arrive in Bedford station (BDM).
- Coaches mostly depart from Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place and arrive in Bedford, Bus Station.
- Travel with West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway to go to Bedford by train.
- Travel with National Express to go to Bedford by coach.
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