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Bicester to Bedford from $11: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Bicester, United Kingdom
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Bedford, United Kingdom

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

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$11 by busBest price
39.7 milesDistance
47m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Bicester to Bedford with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Megabus UK
Bus
Average Duration
2h 
Estimated price
$11-16
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Distance: 39.7 miles
Duration: 47m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
$13-19
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
$120-150

Traveling From Bicester to Bedford

The journey from Bicester to Bedford presents a delightful contrast, where Bicester’s charming market town atmosphere meets Bedford’s vibrant riverside and cultural richness.

Best Neighbourhoods in Bedford

Bedford boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering its own distinctive charm and attractions.

Castle
• Features historic architecture around the castle grounds.
• Offers scenic riverside walks and green spaces.
Goldington
• Known for its family-friendly atmosphere and parks.
• Provides a mix of local shops and cafes.
Preston
• Enjoys a vibrant community spirit and local events.
• Offers easy access to the Bedford Athletic Stadium.

Best Times To Visit Bedford's Attractions

Timing your visit to Bedford's attractions can significantly enhance your experience.

Bedford Park
Visit early morning or late afternoon for peaceful strolls and fewer visitors.
The Higgins Bedford
Weekdays offer a quieter experience to enjoy the exhibitions at your own pace.
Goldington Green
Explore during springtime for vibrant flora and fewer crowds in the park.

Bedford Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Bedford experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making spring and early autumn ideal for visitors. Weather can influence outdoor plans, so dressing in layers and being prepared for quick changes can enhance your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Bedford

For a distinct culinary experience, try the traditional Bedfordshire clanger at The Bedford Arms, which showcases local ingredients and flavors that differ from Bicester's classic fare. The lively atmosphere and the blend of sweet and savory in this dish provide a unique dining experience that reflects Bedford's rich culinary heritage.

Bicester - Bedford operators

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

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Website
https://uk.megabus.com

Bus from Bicester Bus Station to Bedford Bus Station Stop O

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
$11-16
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1869 908 908
Website
bicestercars.co.uk

Taxi from Bicester to Bedford

Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
$120-150
Contact phone
+44 1869 252 525
Website
001alphacars.com

Taxi from Bicester to Bedford

Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
$120-150
Contact phone
+44 1869 242 526

Taxi from Bicester to Bedford

Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
$120-150
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Other from Bicester to Bedford

Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
$13-19

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

Traveling between Bicester and Bedford 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 picturesque drive from Bicester to Bedford, spanning a distance of 64.4 km, offering scenic views of the English countryside. 💰 Enjoy the flexibility of car travel with prices ranging from £10 to £15 for the journey, providing an affordable and convenient way to reach Bedford from Bicester. 🛣️ Navigate your way through the charming roads, as you cover the distance in approximately 47 minutes, relishing the freedom and comfort of your own vehicle for this short and delightful trip.
Average price
£10 - £15
🚆 Route 1: Traveling from Bicester to Bedford by train takes approximately 2 hours and 3 minutes, covering a distance of 171 km with one transfer. You'll first board a Chiltern Railways train towards London Marylebone, followed by an East Midlands Railway train towards Corby. 🚆 Route 2: Another option to reach Bedford from Bicester involves a 2-hour and 22-minute journey with a transfer. You'll start with a Chiltern Railways train towards London Marylebone from Bicester Village and then switch to an East Midlands Railway train towards Corby at St Pancras International. 🚆 Route 3: For a longer but scenic route from Bicester to Bedford, you can consider a 3-hour and 3-minute trip covering 208 km with two transfers. This route includes trains with Chiltern Railways, GWR, and Thameslink services, offering various experiences along the way.
🚌 The direct bus from Bicester Bus Station to Bedford Bus Station Stop O operates hourly and takes approximately 2 hours. 🗺️ Route options vary in duration and distance, with some involving 2 transfers and others taking a direct route. 💸 Ticket prices for the Bicester to Bedford bus range from £9 to £13, offering travelers flexibility in their budget.
Departure Point
Bicester Bus Station
Arrival Point
Bedford Bus Station Stop O

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Bicester and Bedford is approximately 54.7 km, with a road distance of 63.9 km. By car, it typically takes around 40 minutes to reach Bicester from Bedford. If you prefer to travel by bus, the journey takes around 2 hours.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Bicester to Bedford is by bus, with fares ranging from £9 to £13. The journey takes approximately 2 hours by bus. However, if time efficiency is a priority, taking a taxi would be the quickest option, with a travel time of around 47 minutes, although the cost ranges from £86 to £110.
The prices for traveling from Bicester to Bedford by bus vary between £9 and £13.
The distance between Bicester and Bedford is approximately 64.4 km by road. The typical travel time by car is around 47 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. If you prefer to avoid public transportation, driving would be the most convenient option. The cost of traveling by car from Bicester to Bedford typically ranges from £10 to £15, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
The most convenient way to travel from Bicester to Bedford without a car is by bus. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and the cost ranges from £9 to £13.
Yes, there is a direct link between Bicester and Bedford via bus. The bus service operated by Megabus UK departs from Bicester Bus Station and arrives at Bedford Bus Station Stop O. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and services run hourly every day.
There are numerous accommodation options available near Bedford. With over 595 hotels to choose from, travelers can find something suitable for every budget. Prices start at £41 per night, offering a range of affordable options for those looking for budget-friendly accommodations.

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