Nottingham to Bedford Bus

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Nottingham to Bedford by bus

The journey from Nottingham to Bedford by bus is 63.54 mi and takes 3 hr 39 min. There are 6 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:25 PM and the last at 8:35 PM. It is possible to travel from Nottingham to Bedford by bus for as little as $31.43 or as much as $37.62. The best price for this journey is $31.43.

Lowest Price $31.43
Journey Duration 3 hr 39 min
Connection per Day 6
Lowest Price $31.43
Highest Price $37.62
First Departure 12:25 PM
Last Departure 8:35 PM
Distance 63.54 mi
Departure Nottingham
Arrival Bedford
Carriers National Express

Nottingham to Bedford Bus Times

Departure date
Saturday, Nov 9, 2024

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How can I get the cheapest bus tickets to travel from Nottingham to Bedford?

The prices for bus tickets from Nottingham 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. Booked in advance, the cheapest bus tickets from Nottingham to Bedford will cost $31.43. The average bus ticket price is approximately $35.33. 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.
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On average, a bus ticket from Nottingham to Bedford will cost you $35.33. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest bus tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long will it take me to travel from Nottingham to Bedford by bus?

The distance between Nottingham to Bedford is approximately 63.54 mi. In general, it will take you about 3 hr 39 min to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions, and the type of terrain that must be crossed. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The distance between Nottingham and Bedford is around 63.54 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 3 hr 39 min. However, the fastest routes between Nottingham and Bedford take 3 hr 10 min. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

What time are the departures from Nottingham to Bedford?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Nottingham to Bedford leaving at 12:25 PM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 8:35 PM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Nottingham to Bedford leaving at 12:25 PM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 8:35 PM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

How many times a day do departures from Nottingham leave for Bedford?

The route from Nottingham to Bedford is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Nottingham 6 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Nottingham to Bedford, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 6 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Nottingham to Bedford. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Nottingham to Bedford
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Nottingham to Bedford.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Nottingham 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 Nottingham to Bedford.

Always check special offers

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 Nottingham to Bedford

The cheapest Nottingham - Bedford bus tickets can be found for as low as $17.91 if you’re lucky, or $19.51 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!

Services on board National Express from Nottingham to Bedford
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Nottingham to Bedford CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
7.16kg
Bus
7.67kg
Flight
20.45kg
Car
16.36kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Nottingham to Bedford?
A bus ticket from Nottingham to Bedford is $35.33. 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 $31.43.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Nottingham to Bedford?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Nottingham to Bedford is $31.43. 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 Nottingham and Bedford by bus?
Nottingham to Bedford is 63.54 mi.
How long does the bus between Nottingham and Bedford take?
Nottingham to Bedford is on average 3 hr 39 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hr 10 min.
How many bus connections per day go from Nottingham to Bedford?
Nottingham to Bedford has 6 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Nottingham to Bedford leave?
The earliest bus from Nottingham to Bedford departs at 12:25 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 Nottingham to Bedford depart?
The latest bus from Nottingham to Bedford departs at 8:35 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 Nottingham 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 $31.43 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 Nottingham to Bedford by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Nottingham and Bedford is 3 hr 10 min.
Is there a direct bus from Nottingham to Bedford?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Nottingham and Bedford.
What are the CO2 emissions for Nottingham to Bedford by bus?
The bus journey from Nottingham to Bedford creates 7.67kg of CO2 emissions.

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