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Compare train and coach 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 £28. 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 £28, and a train costs an average of £13.
Distance: 221 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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£32 Average Price Cheapest | £38 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.
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The best way to travel from Liverpool to Bedford is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Liverpool to Bedford
Travel to Bedford easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Liverpool to Bedford.

There are 2 travel options from Liverpool to Bedford: coach or train.
The cheapest way to go to Bedford from Liverpool is by taking a train, which costs on average £17.
This is compared to other ways of getting from Liverpool to Bedford:
Taking a train costs £10 less than taking a coach, which costs on average £27 for the same trip.
The fastest way from Liverpool to Bedford is by train with an average journey time of 2 h 44 min.
There are alternative travel options to Bedford that take longer:
Coach takes 3 h 24 min on average.
The distance between Liverpool and Bedford is around 136 miles.
The average frequency per day from Liverpool to Bedford is:
- 11 coaches a day.
- 5 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey to Bedford from Liverpool as scheduled services by coach or train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when travelling from Liverpool to Bedford:
The following travel companies offer services from Liverpool to Bedford:
- National Express can take you to Bedford by coach. If searching for a good deal on coaches, you can find tickets for National Express from Liverpool to Bedford for £27.
- West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast or East Midlands Trains can take you to Bedford by train. If searching for a good deal on trains, you can find tickets for West Midlands Trains from Liverpool to Bedford for £17.
Yes, there are direct routes from Liverpool to Bedford with the following travel companies:
- You can take a direct coach with.
- You can take a direct train with.
Direct services to Bedford tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.
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