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Bedford to Birmingham Snow Hill by train

First train

21:43

Last train

21:43

Departure station

Bedford

Arrival station

Birmingham Snow Hill

Journey time

From 8h 30m

Distance

65 miles (104 km)

Frequency

1 train per day

Changes

5 changes

Train operators

Great Western Railway, Thameslink, Chiltern Railways

Travel from Bedford to Birmingham Snow Hill by train in 8 hours 30 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Bedford to Birmingham Snow Hill by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Bedford to Birmingham Snow Hill by train is 8 hours 30 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 8 hours 30 minutes. You'll usually find 1 train per day travelling the 65 miles (104 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 5 changes along the way to Birmingham Snow Hill. You'll be travelling with Great Western Railway, Thameslink or Chiltern Railways on your way to Birmingham Snow Hill, as these are the main rail operators on this route.

Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Bedford to Birmingham Snow Hill.

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Birmingham Snow Hill, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

FAQs about the train journey from Bedford to Birmingham Snow Hill

Want to know more about your journey from Bedford to Birmingham Snow Hill? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you travel to Birmingham Snow Hill from Bedford?

To get to Birmingham Snow Hill from Bedford, why not take the train? With 1 train per day and an average journey time of 8 hours and 30 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Bedford to Birmingham Snow Hill by train?

On average, it takes around 8 hours and 30 minutes to travel from Bedford to Birmingham Snow Hill by train, although you can get there in 8 hours and 30 minutes on the fastest services. With 1 train per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How fast can trains travel from Bedford to Birmingham Snow Hill?

The fastest time a train can travel the 65 miles (104 km) from Bedford to Birmingham Snow Hill is 8 hours and 30 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Bedford to Birmingham Snow Hill?

There are no direct trains that run between Bedford and Birmingham Snow Hill. You’ll need to make at least 5 changes along the way.

Cheap train tickets from Bedford to Birmingham Snow Hill

Book in advance

Look out for Advance tickets – they usually come out up to 12 weeks before the departure date and can be cheaper than buying on the day. If you’re here a tad early, sign up for our Advance ticket alert today to get notified when your tickets are released.

Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Bedford to Birmingham Snow Hill is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

Split your tickets

Download our app to find split tickets — courtesy of SplitSave, our handy feature which 'splits' your train tickets where possible to find you a better deal. Learn more about the clever tech behind split tickets, and how to spot SplitSave discounts in our app.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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