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Eight ways to Travel from Southport to Bedford

Composite routes from Southport to Bedford

Cheapest
Other

Transport providers

Airlines

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Liverpool to Luton
Ave. Duration:
3h 35m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$37.97–$240.50
Plane from Ringway Airport to Luton
Ave. Duration:
3h 43m
Frequency:
Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$36.71–$265.81

easyJet

Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from Liverpool to Luton
Ave. Duration:
3h 35m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$101.26–$253.16
Plane from Ringway Airport to Luton
Ave. Duration:
3h 10m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$63.29–$265.81

British Airways

Website:
britishairways.com
Plane from Ringway Airport to Heathrow
Ave. Duration:
1h 9m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$60.76–$354.42

Train operators

Avanti West Coast

Phone:
00 44 345 528 0253
Website:
avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Milton
Ave. Duration:
1h 44m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$75.95–$215.18

Thameslink

Phone:
0345 026 4700
Website:
thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Farringdon to Bedford
Ave. Duration:
1h 6m
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$36.71–$75.95

East Midlands Railways

Phone:
03457 125 678
Website:
eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Oxford Road to Nottingham
Ave. Duration:
1h 51m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$37.97–$58.23
Train from Nottingham to Kettering
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$24.05–$43.04

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Preston Bus Station to Manchester,
Ave. Duration:
48 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$18.99–$27.85
Bus from Manchester, Coach Station to Milton
Ave. Duration:
3h 21m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$35.44–$49.37

Northern Rail

Phone:
+44 800 200 6060
Website:
northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Southport to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
1h 13m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$10.76–$13.92
Train from Southport to Bolton
Ave. Duration:
54 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$8.86–$11.39

Merseyrail

Phone:
0151 330 1000
Website:
merseyrail.org/
Train from Southport to Liverpool
Ave. Duration:
59 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$7.59–$11.39

Bus operators

Uno

Phone:
01707 255764
Website:
unobus.info/
Bus from Central Railway Station to St
Ave. Duration:
1h 28m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$5.65

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Southport to Bedford is to bus which costs $51.09 - $76.09 and takes 7h 40m.

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

The fastest way to get from Southport to Bedford is to drive which takes 3h 8m and costs $54.35 - $86.96 .

Is there a direct bus between Southport and Bedford?

No, there is no direct bus from Southport to Bedford station. However, there are services departing from Duke Street and arriving at Bus Station via Preston Bus Station, Manchester, Coach Station and Milton Keynes Coachway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Southport and Bedford?

No, there is no direct train from Southport to Bedford. However, there are services departing from Southport and arriving at Bedford via Manchester Oxford Road, Nottingham and Kettering. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 54m.

How far is it from Southport to Bedford?

The distance between Southport and Bedford is 302 km. The road distance is 297.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Southport to Bedford without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 7m and costs $76.09 - $206.52 .

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

It takes approximately 5h 7m to get from Southport to Bedford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Southport to Bedford bus from?

Southport to Bedford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Preston Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Southport to Bedford train from?

Southport to Bedford train services, operated by Northern Rail, depart from Southport station.

Train or bus from Southport to Bedford?

The best way to get from Southport to Bedford is to bus which takes 7h 40m and costs $51.09 - $76.09 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $70.65 - $130.43 and takes 5h 54m.

Where does the Southport to Bedford bus arrive?

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

Where does the Southport to Bedford train arrive?

Southport to Bedford train services, operated by Northern Rail, arrive at Manchester Oxford Road station.

Can I drive from Southport to Bedford?

Yes, the driving distance between Southport to Bedford is 297 km. It takes approximately 3h 8m to drive from Southport to Bedford.

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

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Where can I stay near Bedford?

There are 658+ hotels available in Bedford. Prices start at $55.17 per night.
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