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Compare all timetables for the bus from Birmingham to Bedford

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Birmingham to Bedford from various bus operators like National Express for the next days.

today
tomorrow
£22
Sunday
£26
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
£18
Thursday

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 2h 45m 18:50 Birmingham Coach Station 21:35 Bedford Central Coach Station  Economy £22
National Express 3h 25m 13:00 Birmingham Coach Station 16:25 Bedford Central Coach Station  Economy £25
National Express 3h 55m 09:30 Birmingham Coach Station 13:25 Bedford Central Coach Station  Economy £26
National Express 4h 10m 14:15 Birmingham Coach Station 18:25 Bedford Central Coach Station  Economy £26
National Express 2h 35m 17:00 Birmingham Coach Station 19:35 Bedford Central Coach Station  Economy £26

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 3h 55m 09:30 Birmingham Coach Station 13:25 Bedford Central Coach Station  Economy £26
National Express 3h 25m 13:00 Birmingham Coach Station 16:25 Bedford Central Coach Station  Economy £26
National Express 4h 10m 14:15 Birmingham Coach Station 18:25 Bedford Central Coach Station  Economy £26
National Express 3h 30m 18:50 Birmingham Coach Station 22:20 Bedford Central Coach Station  Economy £26
National Express 4h 20m 19:00 Birmingham Coach Station 23:20 Bedford Central Coach Station  Economy £26

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 3h 35m 13:00 Birmingham Coach Station 16:35 Bedford Central Coach Station  Economy £18
National Express 3h 5m 17:00 Birmingham Coach Station 20:05 Bedford Central Coach Station  Economy £18
National Express 2h 40m 18:50 Birmingham Coach Station 21:30 Bedford Central Coach Station  Economy £18
National Express 4h 10m 06:45 Birmingham Coach Station 10:55 Bedford Central Coach Station  Economy £21
National Express 3h 55m 09:30 Birmingham Coach Station 13:25 Bedford Central Coach Station  Economy £21

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Birmingham to Bedford is £18 on 25/03/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Birmingham and Bedford

See here how frequent the connections between Birmingham and Bedford are, during different times and days of the week.
Wednesday is the busiest day, with more than 8 daily coaches from Birmingham to Bedford. Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 8 daily coaches between Birmingham and Bedford.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 9 coaches from Birmingham to Bedford, while Night sees the fewest connections between Birmingham and Bedford, with 3 offers.

Facts about coaches from Birmingham to Bedford

Compare all providers like National Express that travel 8 times every day by bus from Birmingham to Bedford in one click! Book your bus ticket from Birmingham to Bedford starting from £18!

Cheapest Bus £18
Fastest Bus 2h 35m
Earliest Coach 05:10
Latest Coach 19:00
Daily Bus Connections 8 Ø
Distance 5,121.8 km
Coach Companies National Express

Cheapest coach connections from Birmingham to Bedford

Every day, 8 buses from 1 coach companies leave Birmingham for Bedford: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 20/03/2026 and for the following days.

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 16/03
Tuesday 17/03
Wednesday 18/03
Thursday 19/03
Friday 20/03
Saturday 21/03
£22
Sunday 22/03
£26
Monday 23/03
Tuesday 24/03
Wednesday 25/03
£18
Thursday 26/03
Friday 27/03
£18
Saturday 28/03
Sunday 29/03
£22
Monday 30/03
Tuesday 31/03
Wednesday 01/04
£18
Thursday 02/04
Friday 03/04
£21
Saturday 04/04
Sunday 05/04
£26
Monday 06/04
£26
Tuesday 07/04
£21
Wednesday 08/04
£21
Thursday 09/04
£21
Friday 10/04
£21
Saturday 11/04
£21
Sunday 12/04

The cheapest time to travel from Birmingham to Bedford

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Birmingham to Bedford, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £18, Wednesday is the cheapest day for a coach from Birmingham to Bedford. Saturday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £21.
Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Birmingham to Bedford, with £18. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £21.

How to save money travelling from Birmingham to Bedford

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Birmingham to Bedford in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Birmingham to Bedford, 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 Birmingham to Bedford are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Birmingham to Bedford

These are the most booked bus companies between Birmingham to Bedford from our users.

National Express from Birmingham to Bedford

National Express

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

Cheapest Price £18
Fastest Coach 2h 35m
Earliest Coach 05:10
Last Coach 19:00
Daily Connections 8 Ø
Found on 16/03/2026

All bus stations and stops in Birmingham and Bedford

The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in Birmingham and Bedford.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Birmingham to Bedford

Want to know which seat classes are available on the coaches from Birmingham to Bedford? Or which bus companies serve the route Birmingham to Bedford? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Birmingham to Bedford bus

How much does a Birmingham - Bedford coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Birmingham - Bedford bus trip is available from £18 and takes 3h 35m. Compare offers and save money!

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

The connection Birmingham to Bedford is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £18 to £29. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you will get the cheapest ticket price.

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

Each day, the bus route from Birmingham to Bedford is offered by roughly 8 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Bedford from Birmingham take?

The quickest coach from Birmingham to Bedford is provided by National Express and takes 2h 35m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £26. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Birmingham to Bedford?

The earliest bus to Bedford departs from Birmingham at 05:10. 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 Birmingham to Bedford?

The latest bus to Bedford departs from Birmingham at 19:00. 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 Birmingham - Bedford route?

Passengers looking to travel from Birmingham to Bedford 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 Birmingham and Bedford?

You can check all the direct connections between Birmingham and Bedford 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 Bedford from Birmingham?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you are allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Birmingham Bedford 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 Birmingham Bedford 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 Birmingham to Bedford on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Birmingham to Bedford?

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 8 daily trips between Birmingham and Bedford. 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 Birmingham to Bedford?

Prices and availability for 8 trips between Birmingham and Bedford 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 Birmingham to Bedford

Economy
Economy

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

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