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Compare train and bus for Sheffield to Bedford
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Sheffield to Bedford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 42m. 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 $25, and a train costs an average of $40.
Distance: 95 miles (154 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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$41 Average price Cheapest | $85 Average price |
4h 37m Average total duration 4h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 12m Average total duration Fastest 1h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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The best way to travel from Sheffield to Bedford is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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This is compared to other travel options from Sheffield to Bedford:
A bus is $15 (€12) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sheffield to Bedford costing on average $40 (€33).
Other travel options to Bedford take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 20m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Sheffield and Bedford as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) and arrive in Bedford, Bus Station.
- Trains mostly depart from Sheffield station (SHF) and arrive in Bedford station (BDM).
- Travel with National Express, FlixBus to go to Bedford by bus.
- Travel with East Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains to go to Bedford by train.
- 0 direct trains per day with east_midlands_trains.
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