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Bedfordshire travel advice
Explore our complete guide to Bedfordshire with the latest travel advice for travellers and holidaymakers including official updates and local travel tips for Bedfordshire.
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Bedfordshire travel guide - essential info
Below is a beginner's guide to Bedfordshire with essential travel facts such as dominant language spoken, typical flight time from the UK and the local currency. You can also check whether visas are required and what plug adapter you need to pack.
| Bedfordshire - quick facts | |
|---|---|
| Time difference | UK +0 hours |
| Language(s) | English |
| Currency | Pound Sterling |
| Electricity | G plug (230V) |
| Driving side | Left |
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Bedfordshire weather
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maximum daytime temperature °C |  6 |
7 |
 10 |
 12 |
 16 |
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21 |
21 |
19 |
15 |
10 |
7 |
| Hours of sunshine (daily) | ||||||||||||
| Days with some rainfall |  17 |
 13 |
16 |
15 |
14 |
 12 |
11 |
12 |
12 |
13 |
16 |
15 |
The Bedfordshire weather guide shows long term monthly averages for Bedford.
Bedfordshire travel advice
Check the latest travel advice on visiting Bedfordshire from official government sources (in english) from around the world including entry requirements and travel restrictions.
- Irish traveller advice for Bedfordshire - Department of Foreign Affairs, Ireland
- Canadian travel advice for Bedfordshire - Government of Canada
- US travel advisories for Bedfordshire - US Department of State
- Safe travel advisories for Bedfordshire - Ministry of Foreign Affairs, New Zealand
- Smarter traveller advice for Bedfordshire - Department of Foreign Affairs, Australia
Learn more about the current safety and security risks from terrorism, natural disasters and more. Read about the local laws and customs to consider when travelling around Bedfordshire.
Note: UK FCDO - UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
FCDO travel advice
Bedfordshire travel health
Find out more about staying safe when travelling to Bedfordshire with the latest guidance on required vaccinations and recommended medication to take with you.
- Vaccines & medicines for Bedfordshire - CDC
- Health & vaccinations for Bedfordshire - TravelHealthPro, NaTHNac
- How to stay safe & healthy in Bedfordshire - Fit for Travel, Public Health Scotland
Check out the general travel tips for staying safe and healthy in Bedfordshire, risks of preventable diseases and what to pack.
Note: CDC - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Bedfordshire covid live updates
Check the latest live updates on Covid-19 in Bedfordshire with the vaccination requirements, current available statistics and up-to-date travel advice from government agencies.
- Travellers' health for Bedfordshire - UK Health Security Agency
- Coronavirus timeline in Bedfordshire - Coronalevel.com
- Latest info on travel to Bedfordshire - Department for Transport for England
Bedfordshire travel features
Do you want to learn more about Bedfordshire? Read our latest features covering travel tips and insider destination guides on where to go and what to do in Bedfordshire.
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Bedfordshire FAQs
Read our frequently asked questions about travelling to Bedfordshire including the current entry restrictions, covid rules, driving side, electrical plugs used and much more.
What is the time difference between Bedfordshire and the UK?
The time difference between Bedfordshire and the UK is UK time+0 hours.
What is the main language spoken in Bedfordshire?
The main language spoken in Bedfordshire is English.
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What is the currency in Bedfordshire?
The currency in Bedfordshire is the Pound Sterling (GBP).
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Which plugs are used in Bedfordshire?
Bedfordshire uses electrical plug type G (230 Volts).
Which side of the road do they drive on in Bedfordshire?
They drive on the left side of the road in Bedfordshire.
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