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Which bus from Bedford to Dartford is the best?

Check the bus schedule for Bedford to Dartford. 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
£24
tomorrow
£22
Tuesday
£22
Wednesday
£21
Thursday
£21
Friday
£23
Saturday
£21

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 5h 40m 10:15 Bedford Central Coach Station 15:55 Dartford Bus Station  Economy £24
National Express 5h 30m 17:15 Bedford Central Coach Station 22:45 Dartford Bus Station  Economy £24
National Express 5h 5m 14:15 Bedford Central Coach Station 19:20 Dartford Bus Station  Economy £26
  • Did you know that if you travel from Bedford to Dartford via London, you can save more than £2? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      5h 45m
      0
      07:05
      Bedford
      Central Coach Station
      09:25
      London
      Golders Green Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £18
      • Waiting Time 2h 5m
    • National Express
      1h 20m
      0
      11:30
      London
      Victoria Coach Station
      12:50
      Dartford
      Bus Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £4
    Travel time is 0h 40m longer, but you will save £2

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 5h 40m 10:15 Bedford Central Coach Station 15:55 Dartford Bus Station  Economy £22
National Express 6h 0m 16:45 Bedford Central Coach Station 22:45 Dartford Bus Station  Economy £23
National Express 5h 15m 07:05 Bedford Central Coach Station 12:20 Dartford Bus Station  Economy £24
National Express 6h 15m 13:15 Bedford Central Coach Station 19:30 Dartford Bus Station  Economy £24

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 5h 45m 07:05 Bedford Central Coach Station 12:50 Dartford Bus Station  Economy £22
National Express 5h 50m 12:15 Bedford Central Coach Station 18:05 Dartford Bus Station  Economy £22
National Express 5h 0m 16:45 Bedford Central Coach Station 21:45 Dartford Bus Station  Economy £22

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 5h 50m 12:15 Bedford Central Coach Station 18:05 Dartford Bus Station  Economy £21
National Express 5h 45m 07:05 Bedford Central Coach Station 12:50 Dartford Bus Station  Economy £22
National Express 5h 0m 16:45 Bedford Central Coach Station 21:45 Dartford Bus Station  Economy £22

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 5h 0m 16:45 Bedford Central Coach Station 21:45 Dartford Bus Station  Economy £21
National Express 5h 50m 12:15 Bedford Central Coach Station 18:05 Dartford Bus Station  Economy £22
National Express 5h 45m 07:05 Bedford Central Coach Station 12:50 Dartford Bus Station  Economy £24

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 5h 45m 06:35 Bedford Central Coach Station 12:20 Dartford Bus Station  Economy £23
National Express 5h 50m 10:15 Bedford Central Coach Station 16:05 Dartford Bus Station  Economy £23
National Express 5h 20m 17:25 Bedford Central Coach Station 22:45 Dartford Bus Station  Economy £23
National Express 5h 15m 14:15 Bedford Central Coach Station 19:30 Dartford Bus Station  Economy £24
  • Did you know that if you travel from Bedford to Dartford via London, you can save more than £3? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      5h 0m
      0
      16:45
      Bedford
      Central Coach Station
      19:00
      London
      Finchley Road Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £16
      • Waiting Time 1h 30m
    • National Express
      1h 15m
      0
      20:30
      London
      Victoria Coach Station
      21:45
      Dartford
      Bus Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £4
    Travel Time is 0h 15m shorter, and you will save £3

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 5h 20m 17:25 Bedford Central Coach Station 22:45 Dartford Bus Station  Economy £21
National Express 5h 15m 07:05 Bedford Central Coach Station 12:20 Dartford Bus Station  Economy £23
National Express 5h 5m 14:15 Bedford Central Coach Station 19:20 Dartford Bus Station  Economy £23
National Express 5h 40m 10:15 Bedford Central Coach Station 15:55 Dartford Bus Station  Economy £24

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Bedford to Dartford is £21 on 07/10/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.


What is the best day and time to travel by bus between Bedford and Dartford?

Here is the frequency of all coach connections from Bedford to Dartford. See on which day of the week you have more travel options and what time you have more bus trips to choose from.
Monday is the busiest day, with more than 4 daily coaches from Bedford to Dartford. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 3 daily coaches between Bedford and Dartford.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 14 coaches from Bedford to Dartford, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Bedford and Dartford, with 10 offers.

All facts for Bedford to Dartford bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like National Express that travel daily 3 times by bus from Bedford to Dartford in one click. Book your Bedford to Dartford bus ticket starting from £21!

Cheapest Bus £21
Fastest Bus 5h 0m
Earliest Coach 10:15
Latest Coach 17:25
Daily Bus Connections 3 Ø
Distance 5,294.5 km
Coach Companies National Express

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Bedford to Dartford?

Every day, 3 buses from 1 coach companies leave Bedford for Dartford. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 04/10/2026 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 28/09
Tuesday 29/09
Wednesday 30/09
Thursday 01/10
Friday 02/10
Saturday 03/10
Sunday 04/10
£24
Monday 05/10
£22
Tuesday 06/10
£22
Wednesday 07/10
£21
Thursday 08/10
£21
Friday 09/10
£23
Saturday 10/10
£21
Sunday 11/10
£23
Monday 12/10
£22
Tuesday 13/10
Wednesday 14/10
£21
Thursday 15/10
£22
Friday 16/10
£22
Saturday 17/10
£21
Sunday 18/10
£24
Monday 19/10
£22
Tuesday 20/10
£21
Wednesday 21/10
£22
Thursday 22/10
Friday 23/10
£22
Saturday 24/10
£22
Sunday 25/10

The cheapest time to travel from Bedford to Dartford

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Bedford to Dartford, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £21, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a coach from Bedford to Dartford. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £23.
Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Bedford to Dartford, with £21. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £22.

How to save money travelling from Bedford to Dartford

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 Dartford 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 Dartford, 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 Dartford 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.

All bus stations and stops in Bedford and Dartford

Here is a map with all coach stations in Bedford and Dartford. 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 Dartford

Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Bedford to Dartford. 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 Dartford bus

How much does a Bedford Dartford coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Bedford Dartford bus trip is available from £21 and takes 5h 50m. Compare offers and save money!

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

This connection is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £21 to £26. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you’ll get the cheapest bus trip to Dartford.

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

Each day, the bus route from Bedford to Dartford is offered by roughly 3 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Dartford from Bedford take?

The quickest coach from Bedford to Dartford is provided by National Express and takes 5h 0m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £22. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Bedford to Dartford?

The earliest bus to Dartford departs from Bedford at 10:15. 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 Dartford?

The latest bus to Dartford departs from Bedford at 17:25. 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 Dartford route?

Passengers looking to travel from Bedford to Dartford 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 Dartford?

You can check all the direct connections between Bedford and Dartford 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 Dartford 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 Dartford 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 Dartford 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 Dartford on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best coach deals from Bedford to Dartford?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 3 daily trips between Bedford and Dartford. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Bedford to Dartford?

Prices and availability for 3 trips between Bedford and Dartford change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

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

Economy
Economy

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

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