Northampton to Bedford Bus

11/17/2024
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Northampton to Bedford by bus

The journey from Northampton to Bedford by bus is 19.4 mi and takes 2 hr 7 min. There are 11 connections per day, with the first departure at 4:55 AM and the last at 8:48 PM. It is possible to travel from Northampton to Bedford by bus for as little as $21.45 or as much as $24.66. The best price for this journey is $21.45.

Lowest Price $21.45
Journey Duration 2 hr 7 min
Connection per Day 11
Lowest Price $21.45
Highest Price $24.66
First Departure 4:55 AM
Last Departure 8:48 PM
Distance 19.4 mi
Departure Northampton
Arrival Bedford
Carriers West Midlands Railway, National Express

Northampton to Bedford Bus Times

Departure date
Sunday, Nov 17, 2024

Your journey from Northampton to Bedford with Virail

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How much do bus tickets from Northampton to Bedford cost?

Prices will vary when you travel from Northampton to Bedford. On average, though, you'll pay about $22.77 for a bus ticket. You can find bus tickets for prices as low as $21.45, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper bus tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest bus tickets.
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The prices for bus tickets from Northampton 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 $22.77. 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 long does the journey from Northampton to Bedford take by bus?

Traveling from Northampton to Bedford by bus will usually take 2 hr 7 min. This journey covers a distance of 19.4 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 2 hr 7 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 between Northampton and Bedford runs for about 19.4 mi and usually takes approximately 2 hr 7 min. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 1 hr 26 min. If you are trying to get from Northampton to Bedford as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

How many journeys from Northampton to Bedford are there every day?

The route from Northampton 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 Northampton 11 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Northampton 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 11 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 Northampton 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 Northampton to Bedford
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Northampton to Bedford.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Northampton 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 Northampton 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.

Best time to book Northampton to Bedford travel

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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Northampton to Bedford

The cheapest Northampton - Bedford bus tickets can be found for as low as $17.61 if you’re lucky, or $21.27 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $26.69.

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!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

West Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the West Midlands region of England.The West Midlands Trains consortium, composed of Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui, won the franchise for the region, leading to the establishment of the service in 2017. The West Midlands Railway offers a variety of services, including longer distance services to cities like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.

Services on board West Midlands Railway and National Express from Northampton to Bedford
Compare services on board when travelling from Northampton to Bedford by bus.
Facilities West Midlands Railway National Express
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Northampton to Bedford CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
2.19kg
Bus
2.34kg
Flight
6.24kg
Car
5kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Northampton to Bedford?
A bus ticket from Northampton to Bedford is $22.77. 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 $21.45.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Northampton to Bedford?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Northampton to Bedford is $21.45. 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 Northampton and Bedford by bus?
Northampton to Bedford is 19.4 mi.
How long does the bus between Northampton and Bedford take?
Northampton to Bedford is on average 2 hr 7 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 26 min.
Which companies operate from Northampton to Bedford?
The bus journey from Northampton to Bedford is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: West Midlands Railway and National Express.
How many bus connections per day go from Northampton to Bedford?
Northampton to Bedford has 11 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Northampton to Bedford leave?
The earliest bus from Northampton to Bedford departs at 4:55 AM. 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 Northampton to Bedford depart?
The latest bus from Northampton to Bedford departs at 8:48 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 Northampton 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 $21.45 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 Northampton to Bedford by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Northampton and Bedford is 1 hr 26 min.
Is there a direct bus from Northampton to Bedford?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Northampton and Bedford.
What are the CO2 emissions for Northampton to Bedford by bus?
The bus journey from Northampton to Bedford creates 2.34kg of CO2 emissions.

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