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London to Bedford by train

The journey from London to Bedford by train is 73.86 km and takes 0 hr 58 min. There are 34 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:11 AM and the last at 5:51 PM. It is possible to travel from London to Bedford by train for as little as ฿792.87 or as much as ฿792.87. The best price for this journey is ฿792.87.

Lowest Price฿792.87
Journey Duration0 hr 58 min
Connection per Day34
Lowest Price฿792.87
Highest Price฿792.87
First Departure12:11 AM
Last Departure5:51 PM
Distance73.86 km
DepartureLondon
ArrivalBedford
CarriersEast Midlands Railway, Thameslink

London to Bedford Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, Apr 28, 2024

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How much will I pay for train tickets from London to Bedford?

The cheapest train tickets from London to Bedford cost ฿792.87. On average, you can expect to spend around ฿792.87 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from London to Bedford.
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On average, a train ticket from London to Bedford will cost you ฿792.87. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long will it take me to travel from London to Bedford by train?

The journey between London and Bedford by train is approximately 73.86 km. It will take you more or less 0 hr 58 min to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between London and Bedford runs for about 73.86 km and usually takes approximately 0 hr 58 min. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 0 hr 40 min. If you are trying to get from London to Bedford as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

Which stations are used when traveling from London to Bedford?

You will be able to leave London by using stations such as London, Stratford,LONDON,London City Airport, LCY,London paddington,Waterloo Rue de la Station 220,London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5,London, Marble Arch,Luton Airport (LTN),London, Premier Inn Heathrow Terminal 5,London Heathrow Airport T3,London, Victoria Coach Station,London Southend Airport,London Euston,London Stansted Airport,London St. Pancras International,Southend airport,London waterloo east,Gatwick Airport,London bridge. These connect you to stations including Bedford, Greenhill Street in Bedford. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in London or in Bedford, for your convenience while traveling.

How many times a day do departures from London leave for Bedford?

On average, there are 34 daily departures from London to Bedford. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 34 departures from London which travel directly to Bedford. There are 0 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from London to Bedford. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from London to Bedford
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from London to Bedford.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from London to Bedford, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from London to Bedford.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Find the best day to travel to Bedford by train

When travelling to Bedford by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

East Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the East Midlands region of England. It was formed in 2019, taking over the franchise previously operated by East Midlands Trains. The company operates services on routes including London St Pancras to Sheffield, Nottingham to Liverpool, and Norwich to Liverpool. East Midlands Railway also operates local services within the East Midlands, connecting towns and cities such as Derby, Leicester, and Lincoln.

Services on board East Midlands Railway and Thameslink from London to Bedford
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London to Bedford CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
5.17kg
Bus
5.54kg
Flight
14.77kg
Car
11.82kg
What are the CO2 emissions from London to Bedford by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between London and Bedford are 5.17kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between London and Bedford? By taking the train between London and Bedford you will save 9.6kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.37kg compared to a bus and 6.65kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from London to Bedford?
A train ticket from London to Bedford is ฿792.87. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as ฿792.87.
What's the cheapest train ticket from London to Bedford?
The cheapest ticket you can get from London to Bedford is ฿792.87. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between London and Bedford by train?
London to Bedford is 73.86 km.
How long does the train between London and Bedford take?
London to Bedford is on average 0 hr 58 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hr 40 min.
Which companies operate from London to Bedford?
The train journey from London to Bedford is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: East Midlands Railway and Thameslink.
How many train connections per day go from London to Bedford?
London to Bedford has 34 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from London to Bedford leave?
The earliest train from London to Bedford departs at 12:11 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from London to Bedford depart?
The latest train from London to Bedford departs at 5:51 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from London to Bedford in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is ฿792.87 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from London to Bedford?
There are on average 34 direct connection(s) from London to go to Bedford.
What's the fastest journey time between London to Bedford by train?
The fastest journey time by train between London and Bedford is 0 hr 40 min.
Is there a direct train from London to Bedford?
Yes, there is a direct train between London and Bedford.
What are the CO2 emissions for London to Bedford by train?
The train journey from London to Bedford creates 5.17kg of CO2 emissions.

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