Trains from Bedford to London St Pancras International
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Bedford to London St Pancras International by train
It takes an average of 59m to travel from Bedford to London St Pancras International by train, over a distance of around 44 miles (71 km). There are normally 137 trains per day travelling from Bedford to London St Pancras International and tickets for this journey start from £5.60 when you book in advance.
| First train | 02:37 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 02:15 | |
| Departure station | Bedford | |
| Arrival station | London St Pancras International | |
| Journey time | From 39m | |
| Distance | 44 miles (71 km) | |
| Frequency | 137 trains per day | |
| Changes | Direct trains available | |
| Price | From £5.60 | |
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Taking the train from Bedford to London St Pancras International in 38m
Want to find out more about taking the train from Bedford to London St Pancras International? Look no further.
The average journey time from Bedford to London St Pancras International by train is 1h , with around 175 trains travelling 44 miles (71 km) between these two destinations daily. As soon as you board the train, you'll be able to make yourself comfortable and enjoy the journey as there are direct services available. You can get to London St Pancras International in just 38m on the fastest East Midlands Railway and Thameslink trains. Just sit back, relax and enjoy free WiFi on board.
To snap up the cheapest fares, book an Off-Peak time – tickets are usually cheaper when you travel Off-Peak compared to taking the train at Peak times. If you want to save even more, get a Railcard – you’ll save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year.
If you want to know more about the journey from Bedford to London St Pancras International by train, keep reading for timetable, tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs including first and last train times. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!
Journey details
Want to know more about your journey from Bedford to London St Pancras International? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
How long does the train from Bedford to London St Pancras International take?
The average journey time by train between Bedford and London St Pancras International is 59 minutes, with around 137 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
What's the fastest journey time between Bedford and London St Pancras International by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Bedford to London St Pancras International is 39 minutes.
How much does the train from Bedford to London St Pancras International cost?
Train ticket prices from Bedford to London St Pancras International can start from as little as £5.60 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.
Is there a direct train from Bedford to London St Pancras International?
Yes, it is possible to travel from Bedford to London St Pancras International without having to change trains. There are 137 direct trains from Bedford to London St Pancras International each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.
What time does the first train from Bedford to London St Pancras International leave?
The first train from Bedford to London St Pancras International leaves at 02:37. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Bedford to London St Pancras International leave?
The last train from Bedford to London St Pancras International leaves at 02:15. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between Bedford and London St Pancras International by train?
Trains travelling from Bedford to London St Pancras International cover a distance of around 44 miles (71 km) during the journey.
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If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from London St Pancras International to Bedford.
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