How to travel from Bedford to Birmingham

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Travel Information between Bedford and Birmingham

Distance64 miles (104 km)
Available travel modesTrain or bus
Ticket price range$10 - $29
Cheapest modeTrain • $10 (€9) • 1 h 45 min
Fastest modeTrain • $10 (€9) • 1 h 45 min
Popular travel companiesNational Express or West Midlands Trains

Travel 64 miles (104 km) by train or bus to Birmingham from Bedford. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are National Express or West Midlands Trains among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Bedford to Birmingham.

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from Bedford to Birmingham

How to get from Bedford to Birmingham by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Bedford to Birmingham is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

National Express
08:15AM2h55
Bedford
11:10AMBirmingham
$301One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

National Express
08:15AM2h55
Bedford
11:10AMBirmingham
$301One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

National Express
05:05PM2h30
Bedford
07:35PMBirmingham
$341One-way
0 transfers

Other options

National Express
10:15AM2h45
Bedford
01:00PMBirmingham
$341One-way
0 transfers
National Express
05:55PM4h20
Bedford
10:15PMBirmingham
$421One-way
0 transfers
National Express
01:45PM4h05
Bedford
05:50PMBirmingham
$431One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Bedford to Birmingham

Travel to Birmingham 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 Bedford to Birmingham.

FAQs

There are 2 options to travel from Bedford to Birmingham including taking a train or bus.

The cheapest way to travel from Bedford to Birmingham is a train with an average price of $10 (€9).

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

Taking a train costs $20 (€18) less than taking a bus, which average ticket prices of $29 (€27).

The fastest way to get to Birmingham from Bedford is by train with an average travel time of 1 h 45 min.

Other travel options to Birmingham take longer:

Getting to Birmingham by bus takes 2 h 55 min on average.

The distance is approximately 64 miles (104 km) from Bedford to Birmingham.

The average frequency per day from Bedford to Birmingham is:

  • Around 8 buses per day.
  • Around 6 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Bedford to Birmingham:

    The following travel companies offer services from Bedford to Birmingham:

    • Travel with National Express for buses to Birmingham. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for National Express Bedford to Birmingham tickets on Omio for $29 (€27).
    • West Midlands Trains, CrossCountry or east_midlands_trains can get you to Birmingham by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with West Midlands Trains from Bedford to Birmingham for $10 (€9) on Omio.

    Yes, there are direct routes from Bedford to Birmingham with the following travel companies:

    • You can travel directly by bus with.
    • You can travel directly by train with.

    Direct services to Birmingham 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 route.

    Many of our customers traveling from Bedford to Birmingham don't make Birmingham their final stop. Some of the destinations worth visiting after Birmingham are London, Manchester, Paris, Edinburgh or Liverpool, either of which you could add to your trip itinerary. Check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel from Birmingham to any of these top destinations today!

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