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Van Hire Bedford

Bedford is a pleasant river-side town in Bedfordshire, England. The town is close to London, Oxford and Cambridge, giving it a 'must visit' level for all the tourists. A van hire from Thrifty Car Rental gives you the freedom to see all of the attractions in Bedford and is an economical way of transporting a large group of passengers. The town stands beside the bank of River Great Ouse, which passes through the town centre.

Bedford was a renowned market town of the neighboring agricultural counties from the middle ages. It traced its municipality charter in 1166 by Henry II and elected two members to the House of Commons. Bedford now has a campus of the University of Bedfordshire, which prior to 2006 was a campus of De Montfort University.

The locals of Bedford arrange a 'The River Festival' during early July. It is the second largest outdoor event in the UK. This river festival lasts for two days and generally attracts over 250,000 guests each year. During the event, people get involved with sports, funfairs and live music and all of this excitement is easily accessible with your van hire from Thrifty Car Rental.

If you are in Bedford, do visit the Georgian towns of Ampthill, which is the home of the Duke of Bedford and Woburn. You can also enjoy the Luton's landscaped parkland, amongst the chalk-life flora and fauna of the magnificent Dunstable Downs. The town will never bore you as it has no shortage of quality shops and treats the guests with a good selection of eateries and pubs.

The town Bedford has two railway stations. These are Bedford (Midland) and Bedford St Johns. If you want to reach Bedford by road, you have to get into the A6 trunk road, which is the most important north-south route in Great Britain. Stagecoach East company runs the bus services in Bedford. Bus routes operate to Northampton, Milton Keynes, Cambridge, Oxford and other towns in the region.

Van hire services from Thrifty Car Rental offer you affordable rates and the flexibility of driving your van hire to anywhere in the United Kingdom.