How to travel from Milton Keynes to Bedford

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Compare train and bus for Milton Keynes to Bedford

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Milton Keynes to Bedford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 57m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a train costs an average of $16.

Distance: 13 miles (22 km)

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

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

West Midlands Trains
07:07AM0h48
Milton Keynes
07:55AMBedford
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West Midlands Trains
07:07AM0h48
Milton Keynes
07:55AMBedford
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West Midlands Trains
07:07AM0h48
Milton Keynes
07:55AMBedford
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1 transfer

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West Midlands Trains
05:36PM0h53
Milton Keynes
06:29PMBedford
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West Midlands Trains
10:35AM0h54
Milton Keynes
11:29AMBedford
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West Midlands Trains
11:35AM0h54
Milton Keynes
12:29PMBedford
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FAQs: Travel from Milton Keynes 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 Milton Keynes to Bedford.

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There are 2 options to travel between Milton Keynes and Bedford including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Milton Keynes to Bedford is a bus with an average price of $16 (€13).

This is compared to other travel options from Milton Keynes to Bedford:

A bus is $0.15 (€0.12) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milton Keynes to Bedford costing on average $16 (€13).

The fastest way to travel from Milton Keynes to Bedford is by bus with an average journey time of 35m.

Other travel options to Bedford take longer:

Train takes on average 54m.

The distance from Milton Keynes to Bedford is approximately 13 miles (22 km).
The average frequency per day from Milton Keynes to Bedford is:
  • Around 7 buses per day.
  • Around 5 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Milton Keynes to Bedford:
  • Trains mostly depart from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) and arrive in Bedford St Johns (BSJ).
  • Buses mostly depart from Milton Keynes, Central Railway Station and arrive in Bedford, Bus Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Milton Keynes to Bedford, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with West Midlands Trains, Thameslink, West Midlands Trains to go to Bedford by train.
  • Travel with Megabus, Stagecoach East, Uno to go to Bedford by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Milton Keynes to Bedford:
  • 5 direct buses per day with Megabus, Stagecoach East, Uno.
Omio customers who travel from Milton Keynes to Bedford often also extend their vacation to go to London, London St Pancras International (STP), Luton, Cambridge, Oxford. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Bedford and these popular destinations at a great price.
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