Trains to Bedford from Barry Island
| First train | 04:25 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 21:49 | |
| Departure station | Barry Island | |
| Arrival station | Bedford | |
| Journey time | From 4h 9m | |
| Distance | 130 miles (209 km) | |
| Frequency | 1 train per day | |
| Changes | 3 changes | |
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How to travel from Barry Island to Bedford by train
Want to find out more about taking the train from Barry Island to Bedford? Look no further.
You'll usually find 1 train per day running between Barry Island and Bedford, which usually take 5 hours 3 minutes to complete the 130 miles (209 km) journey. It can take as little as 4 hours 9 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Bedford by train, you'll just need to make 3 changes along the way. Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales or Thameslink are the main rail operators on this route, all of which offer modern trains with plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating.
Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices – we'll show you how much you can save on train tickets from Barry Island to Bedford if you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.
Keen to book your train tickets to Bedford? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable with live train times above, and tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs further down the page.
What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Barry Island to Bedford?
Want to know more about your journey from Barry Island to Bedford? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
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How do I find cheap train tickets from Barry Island to Bedford?
The price of train tickets from Barry Island to Bedford starts at one-way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. Booking on the day is usually more expensive and costs can vary depending on the time of day, route or class.
1. Book in advance
2. Consider a Season Ticket
3. Use your Railcard
4. Split your tickets
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.