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Cheap bus tickets from Leicester to Bedford

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The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Leicester to Bedford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

National Express

06:10AMLeicester St Margarets Bus Station2h10 08:20AMBedford, Bus Station (bedford Bus Station)

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08:05AMLeicester St Margarets Bus Station2h15 10:20AMBedford, Bus Station (bedford Bus Station)

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08:55AMLeicester St Margarets Bus Station1h55 10:50AMBedford, Bus Station (bedford Bus Station)

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10:55AMLeicester St Margarets Bus Station1h55 12:50PMBedford, Bus Station (bedford Bus Station)

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02:55PMLeicester St Margarets Bus Station1h55 04:50PMBedford, Bus Station (bedford Bus Station)

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Bus schedule from Leicester to Bedford

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National Express

06:10AMLeicester St Margarets Bus Station2h10 08:20AMBedford, Bus Station (bedford Bus Station)

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National Express

08:05AMLeicester St Margarets Bus Station2h15 10:20AMBedford, Bus Station (bedford Bus Station)

1 transfer

National Express

08:55AMLeicester St Margarets Bus Station1h55 10:50AMBedford, Bus Station (bedford Bus Station)

1 transfer

National Express

10:55AMLeicester St Margarets Bus Station1h55 12:50PMBedford, Bus Station (bedford Bus Station)

1 transfer

National Express

02:55PMLeicester St Margarets Bus Station1h55 04:50PMBedford, Bus Station (bedford Bus Station)

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National Express

04:30PMLeicester St Margarets Bus Station2h20 06:50PMBedford, Bus Station (bedford Bus Station)

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National Express

06:40PMLeicester St Margarets Bus Station2h06 08:46PMBedford, Bus Station

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Bus times from Leicester to Bedford

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1 h 55 m

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2 h

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Distance

72 km

It's difficult to get from Leicester to Bedford without transferring at least once.

National Express

08:55AMLeicester St Margarets Bus Station1h55 10:50AMBedford, Bus Station (bedford Bus Station)

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National Express

10:55AMLeicester St Margarets Bus Station1h55 12:50PMBedford, Bus Station (bedford Bus Station)

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National Express

02:55PMLeicester St Margarets Bus Station1h55 04:50PMBedford, Bus Station (bedford Bus Station)

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06:40PMLeicester St Margarets Bus Station2h06 08:46PMBedford, Bus Station

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06:10AMLeicester St Margarets Bus Station2h10 08:20AMBedford, Bus Station (bedford Bus Station)

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Overview: Bus from Leicester to Bedford

	Distance	44 miles (71 km)
	Bus frequency	7 a day
	Direct bus	No
	Bus companies	National Express

Buses from Leicester to Bedford cover the 44 miles (71 km) long journey taking on average 2 h 6 min with our travel partners like National Express. Normally, there are 7 buses operating per day, including direct services available. Travelers depart most frequently from Leicester, St. Margaret's Bus Station and arrive in Bedford.

Bus providers: National Express from Leicester to Bedford

National Express will get you between Leicester and Bedford at great prices. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best bus times, prices and tickets for your trip.

National Express

National Express is the leading bus company for routes throughout the United Kingdom, operating over 550 buses a day and serving over 900 destinations across the country. National Express even offers routes to and from major UK airports like Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton and Bristol 24 hours a day at affordable prices for the budget traveler in mind. All National Express buses are air-conditioned and provide free WiFi and onboard entertainment. Most buses are equipped with seat belts and power outlets in each seat, so you can charge your phone or laptop during a long journey. You can select between three ticket types for the Leicester - Bedford bus: Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare. Refundable tickets provide more flexibility than other ticket options, meaning you can cancel or change your ticket easily, should you need to.

Bus information from Leicester to Bedford with National Express:

Average Duration: 2 h 6 min
National Express frequency: 7 a day

Travel Tips: Bus to Bedford from Leicester

Travel Tips: Take the bus 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 Leicester to Bedford.

You should expect to travel around 44 miles (71 km) to Bedford from Leicester by bus.

On average the Leicester to Bedford bus time is 2 h 6 min covering the 44 mile (71 km) long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or traveling on weekends and holidays.

When taking a bus from Leicester, you have a couple of bus stations you can depart from including Leicester, St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda) and Leicester, Rail Station (Stand EE). When you arrive in Bedford, your bus can arrive in bus stations including Bedford and Bedford, Bus Station.

Omio customers traveling this route book their buses from Leicester, St. Margaret's Bus Station to Bedford.

Passengers booking this journey most frequently board their buses from Leicester, St. Margaret's Bus Station and need to travel around 0.4 miles (643 m) from the city center to get to this bus station.

Passengers arriving in Bedford most often arrive at Bedford and need to travel around 0.9 miles (1.5 km) from this bus station to the city center.

Take the Leicester to Bedford bus with National Express. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus providers for the trip between Leicester and Bedford as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

The average number of buses departing Leicester for Bedford is 7 a day. The bus schedules and services may vary between weekdays and weekends.

You can take the earliest bus from Leicester to Bedford at 6: 10 AM or take the last bus from Leicester to Bedford leaving at 8: 15 PM. Look for the latest Leicester to Bedford bus schedules on Omio and book the best time to take the bus for this route.

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