Introduction
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Bedford travel guide

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You're Going to Love Bedford

With a population of 86,658, Bedford is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom.

Where to Eat in Bedford

If you’re looking for affordable options, CaRumBar (11 Howard St) and Roca (17 Castle Ln) are great picks.

When to visit Bedford

Bedford in February
Estimated hotel price
RM 359
1 night at 3-star hotel
Bedford in February
Estimated hotel price
RM 359
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Bedford in July, when the average temperature is 17 °C, and the highest can go up to 22 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 1 °C, with an average temperature of 4 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in October, when precipitation is around 89 mm. In contrast, March is usually the driest month of the year in Bedford, with an average rainfall of 51 mm.

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How to Get to Bedford

Plane

Although Bedford doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Cambridge (CBG), which is located 28 miles from Bedford. The shortest flight to Bedford from Malaysia departs from Kuala Lumpur and takes around 16h 05m.

Car

Another option to get to Bedford is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 46 miles from Bedford. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and U-Save, among others, in London.

Plane

Although Bedford doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Cambridge (CBG), which is located 28 miles from Bedford. The shortest flight to Bedford from Malaysia departs from Kuala Lumpur and takes around 16h 05m.

Car

Another option to get to Bedford is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 46 miles from Bedford. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and U-Save, among others, in London.

Airports near Bedford

CBGCambridge
OXFOxford Kidlington

Airlines serving Bedford

Lufthansa
Good (8,129 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,536 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,107 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,441 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,996 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,458 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,253 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,625 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (943 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,968 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,743 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,609 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,873 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,210 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,324 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,418 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (421 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,477 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,331 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,403 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Bedford

Hiring a car in Bedford

Expect to pay RM 8.15 per litre in Bedford (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between RM 97.80 and RM 130.40. The most frequently booked car type in Bedford is Standard (Class Commercial Truck or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Toyota Yaris or similar) is, on average, 66% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay RM 8.15 per litre in Bedford (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between RM 97.80 and RM 130.40. The most frequently booked car type in Bedford is Standard (Class Commercial Truck or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Toyota Yaris or similar) is, on average, 66% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.