What is the best way to travel from Liverpool to Bedford?
Looking for a trip? Check and compare all the available Buses and Trains to Bedford from Liverpool. Look at different modes of transportation, search for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 4 available companies to find your perfect trip!
What is the cheapest way to reach Bedford from Liverpool?
You can reach Bedford with just £12 by taking a Train from West Midlands Trains, but there are many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for you for the next few days here.
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National Express5h 40m015:50LiverpoolOne Bus Station21:30BedfordCentral Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from One Bus Station, Liverpool (United Kingdom) at 18/12/2025 15:50:00 to Central Coach Station, Bedford (United Kingdom) arriving at 18/12/2025 21:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £25 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 40m
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National Express6h 25m010:10LiverpoolOne Bus Station16:35BedfordCentral Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from One Bus Station, Liverpool (United Kingdom) at 18/12/2025 10:10:00 to Central Coach Station, Bedford (United Kingdom) arriving at 18/12/2025 16:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £27 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 25m
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West Midlands Trains4h 17m012:12LiverpoolLime Street Station16:29BedfordSt Johns Train station0EconomyA Train from West Midlands Trains goes from Lime Street Station, Liverpool (United Kingdom) at 19/12/2025 12:12:00 to St Johns Train station, Bedford (United Kingdom) arriving at 19/12/2025 16:29:00. 50 Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 17m
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West Midlands Trains4h 17m013:12LiverpoolLime Street Station17:29BedfordSt Johns Train station0EconomyA Train from West Midlands Trains goes from Lime Street Station, Liverpool (United Kingdom) at 19/12/2025 13:12:00 to St Johns Train station, Bedford (United Kingdom) arriving at 19/12/2025 17:29:00. 50 Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 17m
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Avanti West Coast2h 46m013:43LiverpoolLime Street Station16:29BedfordSt Johns Train station0EconomyA Train from Avanti West Coast goes from Lime Street Station, Liverpool (United Kingdom) at 19/12/2025 13:43:00 to St Johns Train station, Bedford (United Kingdom) arriving at 19/12/2025 16:29:00. 50 Economy ticket for £75 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 46m
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Avanti West Coast2h 46m012:43LiverpoolLime Street Station15:29BedfordSt Johns Train station0EconomyA Train from Avanti West Coast goes from Lime Street Station, Liverpool (United Kingdom) at 19/12/2025 12:43:00 to St Johns Train station, Bedford (United Kingdom) arriving at 19/12/2025 15:29:00. 50 Economy ticket for £78 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 46m
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East Midlands Railway4h 18m012:51LiverpoolLime Street Station17:09BedfordCentral Station0EconomyA Train from East Midlands Railway goes from Lime Street Station, Liverpool (United Kingdom) at 19/12/2025 12:51:00 to Central Station, Bedford (United Kingdom) arriving at 19/12/2025 17:09:00. 50 Economy ticket for £78 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 18m
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National Express6h 20m001:45LiverpoolOne Bus Station08:05BedfordCentral Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from One Bus Station, Liverpool (United Kingdom) at 19/12/2025 01:45:00 to Central Coach Station, Bedford (United Kingdom) arriving at 19/12/2025 08:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £29 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 20m
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National Express6h 25m010:10LiverpoolOne Bus Station16:35BedfordCentral Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from One Bus Station, Liverpool (United Kingdom) at 19/12/2025 10:10:00 to Central Coach Station, Bedford (United Kingdom) arriving at 19/12/2025 16:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £29 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 25m
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National Express5h 40m015:50LiverpoolOne Bus Station21:30BedfordCentral Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from One Bus Station, Liverpool (United Kingdom) at 19/12/2025 15:50:00 to Central Coach Station, Bedford (United Kingdom) arriving at 19/12/2025 21:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £29 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 40m
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Cheapest Buses Friday
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National Express7h 40m001:45LiverpoolOne Bus Station09:25BedfordCentral Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from One Bus Station, Liverpool (United Kingdom) at 21/12/2025 01:45:00 to Central Coach Station, Bedford (United Kingdom) arriving at 21/12/2025 09:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £29 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 40m
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National Express6h 15m016:05LiverpoolOne Bus Station22:20BedfordCentral Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from One Bus Station, Liverpool (United Kingdom) at 21/12/2025 16:05:00 to Central Coach Station, Bedford (United Kingdom) arriving at 21/12/2025 22:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £29 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 15m
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National Express6h 15m010:10LiverpoolOne Bus Station16:25BedfordCentral Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from One Bus Station, Liverpool (United Kingdom) at 21/12/2025 10:10:00 to Central Coach Station, Bedford (United Kingdom) arriving at 21/12/2025 16:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £31 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 15m
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What are the fastest trips from Liverpool to Bedford?
You can get to Bedford from Liverpool in just 2h 46m with a Train from Avanti West Coast. But this is just one option, click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other available modes of transportations.
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National Express5h 40m015:50LiverpoolOne Bus Station21:30BedfordCentral Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from One Bus Station, Liverpool (United Kingdom) at 18/12/2025 15:50:00 to Central Coach Station, Bedford (United Kingdom) arriving at 18/12/2025 21:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £25 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 40m
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National Express6h 25m010:10LiverpoolOne Bus Station16:35BedfordCentral Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from One Bus Station, Liverpool (United Kingdom) at 18/12/2025 10:10:00 to Central Coach Station, Bedford (United Kingdom) arriving at 18/12/2025 16:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £27 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 25m
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Avanti West Coast2h 46m013:43LiverpoolLime Street Station16:29BedfordSt Johns Train station0EconomyA Train from Avanti West Coast goes from Lime Street Station, Liverpool (United Kingdom) at 19/12/2025 13:43:00 to St Johns Train station, Bedford (United Kingdom) arriving at 19/12/2025 16:29:00. 50 Economy ticket for £75 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 46m
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Avanti West Coast2h 46m012:43LiverpoolLime Street Station15:29BedfordSt Johns Train station0EconomyA Train from Avanti West Coast goes from Lime Street Station, Liverpool (United Kingdom) at 19/12/2025 12:43:00 to St Johns Train station, Bedford (United Kingdom) arriving at 19/12/2025 15:29:00. 50 Economy ticket for £78 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 46m
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West Midlands Trains4h 17m012:12LiverpoolLime Street Station16:29BedfordSt Johns Train station0EconomyA Train from West Midlands Trains goes from Lime Street Station, Liverpool (United Kingdom) at 19/12/2025 12:12:00 to St Johns Train station, Bedford (United Kingdom) arriving at 19/12/2025 16:29:00. 50 Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 17m
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West Midlands Trains4h 17m013:12LiverpoolLime Street Station17:29BedfordSt Johns Train station0EconomyA Train from West Midlands Trains goes from Lime Street Station, Liverpool (United Kingdom) at 19/12/2025 13:12:00 to St Johns Train station, Bedford (United Kingdom) arriving at 19/12/2025 17:29:00. 50 Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 17m
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East Midlands Railway4h 18m012:51LiverpoolLime Street Station17:09BedfordCentral Station0EconomyA Train from East Midlands Railway goes from Lime Street Station, Liverpool (United Kingdom) at 19/12/2025 12:51:00 to Central Station, Bedford (United Kingdom) arriving at 19/12/2025 17:09:00. 50 Economy ticket for £78 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 18m
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National Express5h 40m015:50LiverpoolOne Bus Station21:30BedfordCentral Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from One Bus Station, Liverpool (United Kingdom) at 19/12/2025 15:50:00 to Central Coach Station, Bedford (United Kingdom) arriving at 19/12/2025 21:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £29 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 40m
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National Express6h 20m001:45LiverpoolOne Bus Station08:05BedfordCentral Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from One Bus Station, Liverpool (United Kingdom) at 19/12/2025 01:45:00 to Central Coach Station, Bedford (United Kingdom) arriving at 19/12/2025 08:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £29 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 20m
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National Express6h 25m010:10LiverpoolOne Bus Station16:35BedfordCentral Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from One Bus Station, Liverpool (United Kingdom) at 19/12/2025 10:10:00 to Central Coach Station, Bedford (United Kingdom) arriving at 19/12/2025 16:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £29 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 25m
Fastest Trains Friday
Fastest Buses Friday
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National Express6h 15m016:05LiverpoolOne Bus Station22:20BedfordCentral Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from One Bus Station, Liverpool (United Kingdom) at 21/12/2025 16:05:00 to Central Coach Station, Bedford (United Kingdom) arriving at 21/12/2025 22:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £29 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 15m
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National Express6h 15m010:10LiverpoolOne Bus Station16:25BedfordCentral Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from One Bus Station, Liverpool (United Kingdom) at 21/12/2025 10:10:00 to Central Coach Station, Bedford (United Kingdom) arriving at 21/12/2025 16:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £31 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 15m
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National Express7h 40m001:45LiverpoolOne Bus Station09:25BedfordCentral Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from One Bus Station, Liverpool (United Kingdom) at 21/12/2025 01:45:00 to Central Coach Station, Bedford (United Kingdom) arriving at 21/12/2025 09:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £29 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 40m
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Here you will find all operators and timetables for a
Bus from Liverpool to Bedford
What are the most popular stations in Liverpool and Bedford?
In Liverpool, you will usually depart from Lime Street Station, James Street Station or One Bus Station, while in Bedford you will be arriving at Central Station, St Johns Train station or St Nicholas Church, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.
How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience
Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Bedford from Liverpool? With 4 connections between 4 Bus and Train operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.
Look for the lowest price
Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Liverpool and Bedford, you can pay as low as £12 with a Train from West Midlands Trains.Travel duration
Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Train from Avanti West Coast: you will get to Bedford in just 2h 46m.Comfort makes all the difference
You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Liverpool and Bedford are National Express, West Midlands Trains and Avanti West Coast, but be sure to check what they have to offer!Save money with deals, and always compare
One last tip? Even if you live in Liverpool and Bedford is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Birkenhead or to Bedford, MA, and look at flights from Blackpool Airport, and landing at Boston Logan Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!Which companies offer a trip from Liverpool to Bedford?
The most popular companies between Liverpool and Bedford, are National Express, West Midlands Trains and Avanti West Coast. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.
Bus companies: National Express
Train companies: West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast and East Midlands Railway
All you need to know when you travel from Liverpool to Bedford
Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Liverpool to Bedford. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.
FAQs about the trip from Liverpool to Bedford
How can I reach Bedford from Liverpool?
Every day, there are on average 4 connections between Bus and Train, with which you can get to Bedford from Liverpool.
How far is Bedford from Liverpool?
The distance between Liverpool and Bedford is 5,022.9 km.
What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Liverpool and Bedford?
Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance.
On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 136 kgs of CO2, a train 176 kgs, a car 854 kgs, and a flight 1,236 kgs.
What is the cheapest mode of transport from Liverpool to Bedford?
You can get to Bedford with just £12 by taking a Train from West Midlands Trains.
What is the fastest way to get from Liverpool to Bedford?
While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Bedford in just 2h 46m with a Train from Avanti West Coast.
More routes to Liverpool and to Bedford
Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Liverpool and to Bedford. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!
- Trips to Liverpool
- Aberdeen to Liverpool
- Amsterdam to Liverpool
- Bath to Liverpool
- Birmingham to Liverpool
- Bournemouth to Liverpool
- Brighton to Liverpool
- Bristol to Liverpool
- Cardiff to Liverpool
- Edinburgh to Liverpool
- Exeter to Liverpool
- Glasgow to Liverpool
- London Gatwick Airport to Liverpool
- London to Liverpool
- Manchester to Liverpool
- Middlesbrough to Liverpool
- Newcastle upon Tyne to Liverpool
- Newport (Wales) to Liverpool
- Newquay to Liverpool
- Norwich to Liverpool
- Nottingham to Liverpool
- Oxford to Liverpool
- Paris to Liverpool
- Sunderland to Liverpool

