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Which bus from Bedford to Carlisle is the best?

Check the bus schedule for Bedford to Carlisle. Here is a selection of the cheapest coach trips for the next days from bus operators like National Express. To see the full timetable for all coaches just use or search and compare.

today
from £37
tomorrow
from £30
Monday
Tuesday
from £30
Wednesday
from £30
Thursday
Friday
from £30

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    8h 45m
    0
    09:25
    Bedford
    Central Coach Station
    18:10
    Carlisle
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £37

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    9h 15m
    0
    08:55
    Bedford
    Central Coach Station
    18:10
    Carlisle
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £30

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    8h 55m
    0
    09:15
    Bedford
    Central Coach Station
    18:10
    Carlisle
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £30

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    8h 55m
    0
    09:15
    Bedford
    Central Coach Station
    18:10
    Carlisle
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £30

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    9h 25m
    0
    09:15
    Bedford
    Central Coach Station
    18:40
    Carlisle
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £30

Enjoy these deals on your way from Bedford to Carlisle

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National Express

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All facts for Bedford to Carlisle bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like National Express that travel daily 1 times by bus from Bedford to Carlisle in one click. Book your Bedford to Carlisle bus ticket starting from £30!

Cheapest Bus £30
Fastest Bus 8h 45m
Earliest Coach 09:25
Latest Coach 09:15
Daily Bus Connections 1 Ø
Distance 4,985.9 km
Coach Companies National Express

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Bedford to Carlisle?

Every day, 1 buses from 1 coach companies leave Bedford for Carlisle. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 06/07/2025 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 30/06
Tuesday 01/07
Wednesday 02/07
Thursday 03/07
Friday 04/07
Saturday 05/07
£37
Sunday 06/07
£30
Monday 07/07
Tuesday 08/07
£30
Wednesday 09/07
£30
Thursday 10/07
Friday 11/07
£30
Saturday 12/07
£28
Sunday 13/07
£32
Monday 14/07
Tuesday 15/07
Wednesday 16/07
Thursday 17/07
Friday 18/07
Saturday 19/07
Sunday 20/07
Monday 21/07
Tuesday 22/07
Wednesday 23/07
Thursday 24/07
Friday 25/07
Saturday 26/07
Sunday 27/07

How to save money travelling from Bedford to Carlisle

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying higher prices for your trip? Plan your bus trips smartly. Here are a few hacks to save money on your coach journey.

Book the ticket from Bedford to Carlisle in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the coach from Bedford to Carlisle, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Bedford to Carlisle are also emptier.

Check for bus deals and promotions for all bus companies in this route. On CheckMyBus we show special offers directly in the coach trip on our search. Sign-up and check or deals sections and get notifications on our latest travel hacks.

What are the most popular bus companies from Bedford to Carlisle?

These are the most booked bus companies by our users on the Bedford to Carlisle timetable.

National Express from Bedford to Carlisle

National Express

Here you will find the key facts about the National Express bus route Bedford to Carlisle:

Cheapest Price £30
Fastest Coach 8h 45m
Earliest Coach 09:25
Last Coach 09:15
Daily Connections 1 Ø
Found on 02/07/2025
In total 1 operators offer buses for this route. Find all bus timetables for them. Each coach company has a dedicated cancellation policy and possibilities for transport luggage on the bus. Check also special conditions to travel with kids or coach cards with rebates.

All bus stations and stops in Bedford and Carlisle

Here is a map with all coach stations in Bedford and Carlisle. Compare which stop is closest to your destination to save time to find the fastest buses and connections.

All you need to know when you travel by bus from Bedford to Carlisle

Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Bedford to Carlisle. Which seat classes are available or what are the amenities of operators on your coach trip? Below you´ll find answers to your questions.

FAQs for Bedford to Carlisle bus

How much does a Bedford Carlisle coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Bedford Carlisle bus trip is available from £30 and takes 9h 15m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Bedford to Carlisle?

This connection is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £30 to £37. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you’ll get the cheapest bus trip to Carlisle.

How many connections are available for the Bedford Carlisle route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Bedford to Carlisle is offered by roughly 1 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Carlisle from Bedford take?

The quickest coach from Bedford to Carlisle is provided by National Express and takes 8h 45m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £37. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Bedford to Carlisle?

The earliest bus to Carlisle departs from Bedford at 09:25. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Bedford to Carlisle?

The latest bus to Carlisle departs from Bedford at 09:15. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Bedford Carlisle route?

Passengers looking to travel from Bedford to Carlisle can travel with National Express. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Bedford and Carlisle?

You can check all the direct connections between Bedford and Carlisle by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: National Express.

What can I take with me on the bus to Carlisle from Bedford?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Bedford Carlisle bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Bedford Carlisle bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Bedford to Carlisle on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Bedford to Carlisle

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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