How to get to Bedford from Portsmouth

Sat 07 Feb
+ Add return
Travel by coach, train with
South Western Railway
National Express
Southern
Thameslink
FlixBus
1,000+ more
South Western Railway
National Express
Southern
Thameslink
FlixBus
1,000+ more
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Portsmouth to Bedford

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Portsmouth to Bedford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £31, and a train costs an average of £27.

Distance: 155 km

Compare train with

Most popular
Train
Coach

£44

Average Price

£38

Average Price

Cheapest

3h 41m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 11m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

4h 51m

Average total duration

4h 21m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

South Western Railway

Most popular train company

National Express

Most popular bus company

Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Compare prices and tickets Prices for trains, coaches, flights and ferries

Compare coach and train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Mon
09 Feb
Tue
10 Feb
Wed
11 Feb
Thu
12 Feb
Fri
13 Feb
Sat
14 Feb
Sun
15 Feb

More than 1,000 travel companies trust us to sell their tickets all in one place.

Trenitalia
Easyjet
Deutsche Bahn
SNCF

FAQs: Portsmouth 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 Portsmouth to Bedford.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Portsmouth and Bedford including taking a coach and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Portsmouth to Bedford is a train with an average price of £27.

This is compared to other travel options from Portsmouth to Bedford:

A train is £3 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Portsmouth to Bedford costing on average £31.

The fastest way to travel from Portsmouth to Bedford is by train with an average journey time of 3h 31m.

Other travel options to Bedford take longer:

Coach takes on average 6h 15m.

The Portsmouth to Bedford distance is approximately 155 km.
The average frequency per day from Portsmouth to Bedford is:
  • Around 22 coaches per day.
  • Around 6 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Portsmouth and Bedford as scheduled services by coach and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Portsmouth to Bedford:
  • Coaches mostly depart from Portsmouth, University and arrive in Bedford, Bus Station.
  • Trains mostly depart from Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) and arrive in Bedford station (BDM).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Portsmouth to Bedford, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with National Express to go to Bedford by coach.
  • Travel with South Western Railway, Southern, Thameslink to go to Bedford by train.
Omio customers who travel from Portsmouth to Bedford often also extend their vacation to go to London, London St Pancras International (STP), Milton Keynes, Luton, Cambridge. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Bedford and these popular destinations at a great price.

Travelling from Portsmouth to Bedford: related information

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

HomeTravelTravel to United KingdomTravel to BedfordHow to get to Bedford from Portsmouth

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone