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Compare train and bus for Bedford to Nottingham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bedford to Nottingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 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 bus costs an average of $35, and a train costs an average of $20.
Distance: 63 miles (102 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$46 Average price | $40 Average price Cheapest | $30 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 41m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 7m Average total duration 2h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Bedford to Nottingham:
A bus is $5 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bedford to Nottingham costing on average $46 (€36).
Other travel options to Nottingham take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 37m.
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How to get from Bedford to Nottingham by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bedford to Nottingham is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 9:30 AM1h22Bedford10:52 AMNottingham$381One-way0 transfers
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- 9:30 AM1h22Bedford10:52 AMNottingham$381One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 9:30 AM1h22Bedford10:52 AMNottingham$381One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Bedford to Nottingham:
A bus is $5 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bedford to Nottingham costing on average $46 (€36).
Other travel options to Nottingham take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 37m.
- Around 11 buses per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bedford and Nottingham as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Bedford, Bus Station and arrive in Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station.
- Trains mostly depart from Bedford station (BDM) and arrive in Nottingham station (NOT).
- Travel with East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains to go to Nottingham by train.
- Travel with National Express to go to Nottingham by bus.
- 1 direct trains per day with east_midlands_trains.
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