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4.6Travel optionsfrom Reading to Bedford
How to get to Bedford from Reading by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Reading to Bedford is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
5:002h24Reading7:24Bedford£551One-way0 changes
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- 5:002h24Reading7:24Bedford£551One-way0 changes
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- 5:002h24Reading7:24Bedford£551One-way0 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Reading to Bedford:
A coach is £2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Reading to Bedford costing on average £56.
Other travel options to Bedford take longer:
Coach takes on average 4h 32m.
- Around 12 coaches per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Reading and Bedford as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Reading station (RDG) and arrive in Bedford station (BDM).
- Coaches mostly depart from Three Mile Cross, Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride and arrive in Milton Keynes, Central Railway Station.
- Travel with RailAir to go to Bedford by coach.
- Travel with East Midlands Railway, Thameslink, Elizabeth Line (TfL), Great Western Railway (GWR) to go to Bedford by train.
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