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London to Bedford train ticket prices
For a train from London to Bedford, Advance Tickets start at just €6.69*, with average fares around €9.65. Additionally, Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets are also great tips for saving money on train travel. Enjoy the cheapest and happiest journey with TrainPal. For more money-saving information, welcome to our UK cheap train ticket guide.
Average
€9.65
From 08 Sep to 14 Sep
Cheapest
€6.69
On Fri 12 Sep
London to Bedford train times
Journey from London to Bedford on the fastest train in 33m, usually 1h. Every day, 127 trains leave from London, starting at 00:03 and ending at 23:59. During Off-Peak Times from 09:30 on weekdays, enjoy a quieter and less crowded journey. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with us.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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20:45 London St Pancras International | 21:25 Bedford | On time | 40m | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets | |
20:51 London St Pancras International | 21:52 Bedford | On time | 1h 1m | Thameslink | Find tickets | |
21:15 London St Pancras International | 21:55 Bedford | On time | 40m | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets | |
21:21 London St Pancras International | 22:22 Bedford | On time | 1h 1m | Thameslink | Find tickets | |
21:36 London St Pancras International | 22:36 Bedford | On time | 1h | Thameslink | Find tickets |
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London to Bedford Train journey information
Plan your journey from London to Bedford with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
00:03
Last train
23:59
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
46 miles (75 km)
Journey time
33m
Price
From €6.69
Train operators
London to Bedford train travel guide
Taking the train from London to Bedford is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from London, you can arrive at Bedford in just 33m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I find cheap train tickets from London to Bedford?
Looking for discounted train tickets? Use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also help you save. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal provides even more savings with split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. What is the best way to travel from London to Bedford by train?
Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from London to Bedford.
3. What is the fastest train from London to Bedford?
The fastest train journey time from London to Bedford is 33m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
4. Are there direct trains from London to Bedford?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from London to Bedford. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are London to Bedford trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While London to Bedford trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from London to Bedford is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
3. Do London to Bedford trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
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4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Save 1/3 with Railcards† from London to Bedford
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€9.65
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