Travel Information from Northampton to Bedford
| 19 miles (31 km) | |
| Train or bus | |
| $29 - $29 | |
| Train • $29 (€26) • 1 h 4 min | |
| Bus • $29 (€26) • 1 h 2 min | |
| National Express or West Midlands Trains |
Travel 19 miles (31 km) by train or bus between Northampton and Bedford. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are National Express or West Midlands Trains among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Northampton to Bedford.
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The best way to travel from Northampton to Bedford is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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There are 2 travel options from Northampton to Bedford. You can take a train or bus.
The cheapest way to travel between Northampton and Bedford is a train with an average price of $29 (€26).
This is compared to other travel options from Northampton to Bedford:
Taking a train costs $1 (€1) less than taking a bus, which costs on average $29 (€26) for the same trip.
The quickest way to travel to Bedford from Northampton is by bus, which takes on average 1 h 2 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Getting to Bedford by train takes 1 h 4 min on average.
You should expect to travel around 19 miles (31 km) between Northampton and Bedford.
The average frequency per day from Northampton to Bedford is:
- 8 buses per day.
- 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey between Northampton and Bedford 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 Northampton to Bedford:
The following travel companies offer services from Northampton to Bedford:
- Travel with National Express or Stagecoach East for buses to Bedford. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Stagecoach East Northampton to Bedford tickets on Omio for $3 (€3).
- West Midlands Trains can get you to Bedford by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with West Midlands Trains from Northampton to Bedford for $29 (€26) on Omio.
Yes, there are direct routes from Northampton to Bedford with the following travel companies:
- You can book a direct bus with Stagecoach East.
- You can take a direct train with.
Direct services to Bedford 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.
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