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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Stagecoach (United Counties) | Bus | Gloucester Green | Bedford Bus Station - Bays N and O | Cheapest | ||||
Stagecoach (United Counties) | Bus | Gloucester Green | Bedford Bus Station - Bays N and O | Fastest | ||||
Stagecoach (United Counties) | Bus | Gloucester Green | Bedford Bus Station - Bays N and O | No tags | ||||
Stagecoach (United Counties) | Bus | Gloucester Green | Bedford Bus Station - Bays N and O | No tags | ||||
Stagecoach (United Counties) | Bus | Gloucester Green | Bedford Bus Station - Bays N and O | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Oxford to Bedford
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Bedford. The journey takes about 1 hour 10 minutes and with fares starting at just £6, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average price£12 - £13 | Average duration2h 35m | 2kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average price£6 - £8 | Average duration1h 10m | 3kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Oxford and Bedford?
Stops in Oxford
- AOxford Bus Station, Gloucester Green, Oxford OX1 2BU, UK
- B
Oxford High Str Stop
18 High St, Oxford OX1, UK - C
Oxford Bus Stop St Giles
66 St Giles, Oxford, Oxfordshire OX1 3LY, UK - D
426 Old Abingdon Rd
426 Old Abingdon Rd, Oxford OX1, UK - E
94 St Aldate's
94 St Aldate's, Oxford OX1 1DA, UK
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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Oxford to Bedford
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much is the bus ticket from Oxford to Bedford?
The cheapest coach tickets from Oxford to Bedford start from £12. The average price for this route is around £12. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Oxford to Bedford?
The average bus journey time from Oxford to Bedford is 2h 35m, covering a distance of 43 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 2h 25m and is operated by Megabus UK.
Which bus companies service the Oxford to Bedford route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 20 buses available per day, including services from Stagecoach (United Counties), Megabus UK.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Oxford to Bedford?
The earliest bus departs from Oxford to Bedford at 06:50. And the latest bus departs at 22:30.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Oxford to Bedford?
A bus journey from Oxford to Bedford produces an estimated 2 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Which is the best bus company from Oxford to Bedford?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Stagecoach (United Counties), with an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars based on 15 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Oxford to Bedford?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Megabus UK has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.5.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Oxford to Bedford?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Megabus UK, with a punctuality rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Oxford to Bedford?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Megabus UK, with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Oxford to Bedford was searched and found on 12 Dec 2025 with a price of £10To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Oxford to Bedford as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £10 to £10 for a bus ticket from Oxford to Bedford based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £10, which is on 2025-12-12.
