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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from {from} to {to}

Composite routes from Bedford to Lancaster

Cheapest
3 h 24 min
Car
331 km.
from $18
Other
3 h 46 min
262 km.
from $290.37
6 h 53 min
262 km.
from $91.22
4 h 56 min
Train, Plane
261 km.
from $260.32
5 h 7 min
Bus, Train
262 km.
from $146.30
5 h 35 min
262 km.
from $115.85

Transport providers

Airlines

British Airways

Website:
britishairways.com
Plane from Heathrow Airport to Ringway
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$63.29–$354.42

Train operators

Avanti West Coast

Phone:
00 44 345 528 0253
Website:
avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from London Euston to Lancaster
Ave. Duration:
2h 25m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$126.58–$303.79
Train from Milton Keynes Central to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
1h 41m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$69.62–$202.52

Thameslink

Phone:
0345 026 4700
Website:
thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Bedford to London
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$36.71–$75.95

East Midlands Railways

Phone:
03457 125 678
Website:
eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Bedford to London
Ave. Duration:
41 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$22.78–$43.04
Train from Kettering to Nottingham
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$25.32–$45.57
Train from Nottingham to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
1h 50m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$39.24–$60.76

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Manchester,
Ave. Duration:
3h 22m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$35.44–$51.90
Bus from Manchester, Coach Station to Lancaster
Ave. Duration:
1h 24m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$22.78–$32.91

TransPennine Express Service

Phone:
+44 345 600 1671
Website:
tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Airport to Lancaster
Ave. Duration:
1h 14m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$22.78–$55.69
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Lancaster
Ave. Duration:
57 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$20.25–$50.63

Northern Rail

Phone:
+44 800 200 6060
Email:
Website:
northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Airport to Lancaster
Ave. Duration:
1h 21m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$15.19–$20.25
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Lancaster
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$13.92–$18.99

Bus operators

Uno

Phone:
01707 255764
Email:
Website:
unobus.info/
Bus from St Paul's Square to Central
Ave. Duration:
1h 27m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$5.84

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Bedford to Lancaster?

The cheapest way to get from Bedford to Lancaster is to bus which costs $52.17 - $81.52 and takes 6h 53m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bedford to Lancaster?

The fastest way to get from Bedford to Lancaster is to drive which takes 3h 24m and costs $65.22 - $97.83 .

Is there a direct bus between Bedford and Lancaster?

No, there is no direct bus from Bedford station to Lancaster. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Lancaster via Milton Keynes Coachway and Manchester, Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 53m.

Is there a direct train between Bedford and Lancaster?

No, there is no direct train from Bedford to Lancaster. However, there are services departing from Bedford and arriving at Lancaster via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 46m.

How far is it from Bedford to Lancaster?

The distance between Bedford and Lancaster is 449 km. The road distance is 330.9 km.

How do I travel from Bedford to Lancaster without a car?

The best way to get from Bedford to Lancaster without a car is to train which takes 3h 46m and costs $119.57 - $326.09 .

How long does it take to get from Bedford to Lancaster?

It takes approximately 3h 46m to get from Bedford to Lancaster, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bedford to Lancaster bus from?

Bedford to Lancaster bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Milton Keynes Coachway station.

Where do I catch the Bedford to Lancaster train from?

Bedford to Lancaster train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Bedford station.

Train or bus from Bedford to Lancaster?

The best way to get from Bedford to Lancaster is to train which takes 3h 46m and costs $119.57 - $326.09 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $52.17 - $81.52 and takes 6h 53m.

Where does the Bedford to Lancaster bus arrive?

Bedford to Lancaster bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester, Coach Station.

Where does the Bedford to Lancaster train arrive?

Bedford to Lancaster train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from Bedford to Lancaster?

Yes, the driving distance between Bedford to Lancaster is 331 km. It takes approximately 3h 24m to drive from Bedford to Lancaster.

How do I get a train ticket from Bedford to Lancaster?

Book your Bedford to Lancaster train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Bedford to Lancaster?

Book your Bedford to Lancaster bus tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Lancaster?

There are 1079+ hotels available in Lancaster. Prices start at $76.05 per night.
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