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Edinburgh to Bedford by bus

The journey from Edinburgh to Bedford by bus is 286.34 mi and takes 11 hr 5 min. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 10:15 PM and the last at 10:15 PM. It is possible to travel from Edinburgh to Bedford by bus for as little as $47.48 or as much as $47.48. The best price for this journey is $47.48.

Lowest Price$47.48
Journey Duration11 hr 5 min
Connection per Day1
Lowest Price$47.48
Highest Price$47.48
First Departure10:15 PM
Last Departure10:15 PM
Distance286.34 mi
DepartureEdinburgh
ArrivalBedford
CarriersNational Express

Edinburgh to Bedford Bus Times

Departure date
Friday, Apr 19, 2024

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How can I find the cheapest bus tickets to get from Edinburgh to Bedford?

The cheapest bus tickets from Edinburgh to Bedford cost $47.48. On average, you can expect to spend around $47.48 for your bus ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper bus tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Edinburgh to Bedford.
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The prices for bus tickets from Edinburgh to Bedford vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average bus ticket price is approximately $47.48. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How much time will it take to go from Edinburgh to Bedford by bus?

Traveling from Edinburgh to Bedford by bus will usually take 11 hr 5 min. This journey covers a distance of 286.34 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 11 hr 5 min is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey from Edinburgh to Bedford covers a distance of 286.34 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 11 hr 5 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 11 hr 5 min. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Edinburgh to Bedford faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

What time are the first and last departures from Edinburgh to Bedford?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Edinburgh to Bedford, which usually leaves at 10:15 PM. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 10:15 PM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Edinburgh to Bedford, which usually leaves at 10:15 PM. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 10:15 PM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

How many journeys from Edinburgh to Bedford take place each day?

You will be able to travel from Edinburgh to Bedford using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 1 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Edinburgh to Bedford using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Edinburgh to Bedford each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 1 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Edinburgh to Bedford. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Edinburgh to Bedford, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Edinburgh to Bedford.

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Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Edinburgh to Bedford

The cheapest Edinburgh - Bedford bus tickets can be found for as low as $19.15 if you’re lucky, or $20.31 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $23.33.

Find the best day to travel to Bedford by bus

When travelling to Bedford by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Edinburgh to Bedford CO2 Emissions by Bus

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Train
32.26kg
Bus
34.56kg
Flight
92.16kg
Car
73.73kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Edinburgh to Bedford?
A bus ticket from Edinburgh to Bedford is $47.48. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $47.48.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Edinburgh to Bedford?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Edinburgh to Bedford is $47.48. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Edinburgh and Bedford by bus?
Edinburgh to Bedford is 286.34 mi.
How long does the bus between Edinburgh and Bedford take?
Edinburgh to Bedford is on average 11 hr 5 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 11 hr 5 min.
How many bus connections per day go from Edinburgh to Bedford?
Edinburgh to Bedford has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Edinburgh to Bedford leave?
The earliest bus from Edinburgh to Bedford departs at 10:15 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Edinburgh to Bedford depart?
The latest bus from Edinburgh to Bedford departs at 10:15 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Edinburgh to Bedford in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $47.48 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Edinburgh to Bedford by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Edinburgh and Bedford is 11 hr 5 min.
Is there a direct bus from Edinburgh to Bedford?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Edinburgh and Bedford.
What are the CO2 emissions for Edinburgh to Bedford by bus?
The bus journey from Edinburgh to Bedford creates 34.56kg of CO2 emissions.

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