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Bedford to Ampthill from $3: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Bedford, United Kingdom
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Ampthill, United Kingdom

How to Get from Bedford to Ampthill: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$3 RideshareBest price
12.87 kmDistance
12m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Bus
Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
$0-0
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Rideshare
Average Duration
28m
Estimated price
$3-3
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Distance: 12.87 km
Duration: 12m

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Grant Palmer
Bus
Average Duration
46m
Estimated price
$0-0
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various
Drive
Average Duration
12m
Estimated price
$2-4
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various
Taxi
Average Duration
12m
Estimated price
$25-30
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Traveling From Bedford to Ampthill

Embarking on your journey from Bedford to Ampthill reveals a transition from the lively atmosphere of a bustling town to the charming tranquility of a historic market town.

Best Neighbourhoods in Ampthill

Ampthill offers a variety of welcoming neighborhoods that cater to diverse preferences.

Ampthill Town Centre
• Vibrant shops and cafes line the streets.
• Hosts weekly markets and events year-round.
Parkside
• Scenic parks perfect for leisurely walks.
• Family-friendly with a strong sense of community.
Flitton and Greenfield
• Picturesque countryside views and quaint cottages.
• Easy access to stunning walking trails.

Best Times To Visit Ampthill's Attractions

Planning your visit to Ampthill's attractions can enhance your experience significantly.

Ampthill Park
Visit early morning or late afternoon for quiet strolls and beautiful light.
Ampthill Castle
Weekdays offer a peaceful visit, perfect for exploring the grounds.
The Church of St. Andrew
Sunday mornings provide a serene atmosphere, ideal for reflecting.

Ampthill Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Ampthill experiences a temperate climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making spring and early autumn the most pleasant times to visit. Understanding the weather can shape your travel plans and activities, ensuring a more enjoyable experience while exploring this charming town.

Dining Recommendation in Ampthill

In Ampthill, don’t miss the chance to try the locally sourced wild mushroom risotto at The White Harte, a pub that blends rustic charm with a cozy atmosphere. This dish stands out compared to Bedford’s more urban culinary scene, showcasing the unique flavors of seasonal ingredients that reflect the town’s rich agricultural surroundings.

Bedford - Ampthill operators

Explore transport companies operating between Bedford and Ampthill, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
0345 026 4700
Website
https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/

Train from Bedford to Flitwick

Average Duration
10m
Estimated price
$6-15
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
01525 719 719
Website
https://www.grantpalmer.com/

Bus from Post Office to Library

Average Duration
5m
Estimated price
0-0

Bus from St Paul's Square to Library

Average Duration
46m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
07960 388111
Website
https://flittabus.co.uk/home-2/

Bus from Post Office to Arthur Street

Average Duration
5m
Estimated price
0-0

Bus from St Paul's Square to Arthur Street

Average Duration
16m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
+44 1525 376077
Website
https://marshalls-coaches.co.uk/

Bus from Bedford Girls School to Prince of Wales

Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
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Contact phone
+3 318 576 2228
Website
https://www.blablacar.co.uk/

Other from Bedford to Ampthill

Average Duration
28m
Estimated price
$3-3
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1234 811 811
Website
https://bedfordfastlinetaxis.co.uk/

Taxi from Bedford to Ampthill

Average Duration
12m
Estimated price
$25-30
Contact phone
+44 1234 364 444
Website
https://a1carsbedford.co.uk/

Taxi from Bedford to Ampthill

Average Duration
12m
Estimated price
$25-30
Contact phone
+44 1234 330 044
Website
https://alinetaxis.co.uk/

Taxi from Bedford to Ampthill

Average Duration
12m
Estimated price
$25-30
Contact phone
+44 1234 262 222
Website
https://247carsbedford.co.uk/

Taxi from Bedford to Ampthill

Average Duration
12m
Estimated price
$25-30

Bedford to Ampthill: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Bedford and Ampthill offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a short and scenic journey 🌳 from Bedford to Ampthill by car, spanning a mere 12.9 km. Enjoy the quick 12-minute drive through charming English countryside. 💷 Experience budget-friendly travel 🤝 with car prices ranging from £2 to £3 for a trip between Bedford and Ampthill.
Average price
£2 - £3
🚌 The bus trip from Bedford to Ampthill takes approximately 46 minutes. The direct bus service operated by Grant Palmer runs hourly from St Paul's Square to Library on Mondays to Saturdays.
Departure Point
St Paul's Square station
Arrival Point
Library station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Bedford and Ampthill is approximately 12.9 km or 13.2 km by road.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Bedford to Ampthill is to rideshare, which costs £2 and takes approximately 28 minutes. This mode of transportation allows you to share a ride with others going in the same direction, resulting in lower costs. However, if you're looking for a quicker option, a taxi can get you there in just 12 minutes, but it is more expensive, ranging from £19 to £23.
To travel from Bedford to Ampthill without using public transportation, you can consider using Blablacar's carpooling service. This provides rideshare options between the two locations, making it convenient for those without a driver's license or who want to avoid public transport. The driving distance between Bedford and Ampthill is 12.9 km, and it typically takes around 12 minutes to drive. The prices for carpooling between the two places range from £2 to £3, offering a cost-effective and flexible transportation option.
To travel from Bedford to Ampthill without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The bus journey takes about 15 minutes and the cost can vary depending on the specific bus service.
Yes, there is a direct bus link between Bedford and Ampthill. The bus service, operated by Flittabus, departs once a week on Wednesdays from Bedford and arrives at Ampthill journey takes approximately 15 minutes.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Ampthill. With over 901 hotels available, you will be spoilt for choice. Prices for hotels in Ampthill start at £42, offering a range of affordable options for travelers.
Yes, you can definitely travel from Bedford to Ampthill by bicycle.

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