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Stevenage to Bedford from $2: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Stevenage, United Kingdom
to
Bedford, United Kingdom

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

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$2 by busBest price
26.6 milesDistance
32m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Stevenage 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
various
Train
Average Duration
1h  16m
Estimated price
$38-100
Recommended
Company
Stagecoach East
Bus
Average Duration
1h  25m
Estimated price
$2-4
Cheapest
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Distance: 26.6 miles
Duration: 32m

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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
$8-13
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
$70-85

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Train $48 $67 $69 $68 $67 $36 $68

Traveling From Stevenage to Bedford

The journey from Stevenage to Bedford offers a fascinating contrast between Stevenage's modernity and the historic charm of Bedford, giving you a glimpse of two distinct yet interconnected facets of British life.

Best Neighbourhoods in Bedford

Bedford boasts a variety of neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

Castle
• Home to the iconic Bedford Castle ruins.
• Features beautiful parks and riverside walks.
Goldington
• Offers a mix of residential charm and local shops.
• Regular community events create a friendly atmosphere.
Cotton End
• Known for its scenic countryside views and tranquility.
• Hosts several popular pubs and eateries.

Best Times To Visit Bedford's Attractions

Timing your visit can enhance your experience at Bedford's top spots.

Bedford Park
Weekdays in the morning offer peaceful strolls without the weekend crowds.
The Higgins Bedford
Visiting on a weekday afternoon gives you more space to explore the exhibits.
River Great Ouse
Early mornings or late afternoons provide stunning views and quieter paths.

Bedford Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Bedford experiences a temperate climate with mild summers and cool winters, making it appealing throughout the year. Spring and early autumn often provide the most pleasant weather for outdoor activities, influencing the enjoyment of local attractions and events.

Dining Recommendation in Bedford

For a truly memorable meal, try the locally sourced game dishes at The Faraday Cafe, where the relaxed atmosphere and focus on seasonal ingredients create a dining experience that feels distinctly Bedfordian. This contrasts with the more casual dining scene in Stevenage, offering a deeper taste of regional flavors and culinary craftsmanship.

Stevenage - Bedford operators

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

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

Train from Stevenage to London St Pancras Intl

Average Duration
28m
Estimated price
$17-35

Train from London St Pancras Intl to Bedford

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$30-65
Contact phone
03457 125 678
Website
https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from London St Pancras Intl to Bedford

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
$20-40
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
01733207860
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/east

Bus from Stevenage station to Kingsway Link

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
$2-4
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1438 357 111
Website
https://www.stevenagetaxis.com

Taxi from Stevenage to Bedford

Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
$70-85
Contact phone
+44 1438 727 277
Website
https://www.goldstartaxi.co.uk

Taxi from Stevenage to Bedford

Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
$70-85
Contact phone
+44 1438 424 242
Website
https://www.abctaxisltd.co.uk

Taxi from Stevenage to Bedford

Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
$70-85

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

Traveling between Stevenage 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 journey from Stevenage to Bedford, spanning a scenic driving distance of 43.5 km. 💰 Navigate through the route as you enjoy the flexibility of pricing options ranging from £6 to £10 for your travel convenience. 📍 Arrive in Bedford in just about 32 minutes, soaking in the seamless transition from one charming destination to another in the United Kingdom.
Average price
£6 - £10
🚂 There is no direct train from Stevenage to Bedford, requiring a transfer at London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 16m. Stevenage to Bedford train services are operated by Thameslink and East Midlands Railways. 🛤️ Route options vary with different transfer points and durations. From Thameslink to East Midlands Railways, there are several connections available for travelers to choose from for their journey to Bedford. The total distance between Stevenage and Bedford is approximately 124 km. 🎫 Prices for a train ticket from Stevenage to Bedford range from £30 to £79.
Departure Point
Stevenage station
Arrival Point
Bedford station
🚌 The journey by bus from Stevenage to Bedford takes approximately 1 hour and 25 minutes. There is a direct service operated by Stagecoach East departing from Stevenage station. Services run hourly from Monday to Saturday. 🛣️ The route covers a distance of 46.9 km between Stevenage and Bedford. Passengers can enjoy a comfortable ride with Stagecoach East, with buses departing from Stevenage station and arriving at Kingsway Link station in Bedford. 💰 Prices for the bus journey between Stevenage and Bedford range from £2 to £3. Travelers can expect a smooth and efficient trip lasting about 1 hour and 25 minutes, making it a convenient way to commute between these two locations in the UK.
Departure Point
Stevenage station
Arrival Point
Kingsway Link station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Use the Stagecoach East website (stagecoachbus.com) to check real-time bus schedules and routes, making sure to catch the next bus from Stevenage station as they depart hourly, especially if your travel time is during peak hours.
• Arrive at the Stevenage bus station at least 15 minutes early to secure your seat and familiarize yourself with the platforms; the journey lasts approximately 1h 25m, so having a good seat can make your trip more comfortable.
• Upon arrival at Kingsway Link station in Bedford, look for local maps and public transport connection information available near the bus stop to navigate your next steps, as this area serves as a connection point for local buses, making it easier to continue your journey.

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