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Bedford to Kennett by train

First train

03:43

Last train

21:43

Departure station

Bedford

Arrival station

Kennett

Journey time

From 3h 4m

Distance

42 miles (68 km)

Frequency

7 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway, Thameslink

Travel from Bedford to Kennett by train in 3 hours 4 minutes

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

The average journey time from Bedford to Kennett by train is 4 hours 33 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 3 hours 4 minutes. You'll usually find 7 trains per day travelling the 42 miles (68 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way to Kennett. You'll be travelling with Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway or Thameslink on your way to Kennett, 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 Kennett.

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Kennett, 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 Kennett

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

How do I get from Bedford to Kennett?

You can travel from Bedford to Kennett by train in about 4 hours and 33 minutes. With around 7 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Bedford to Kennett?

On average, the train journey from Bedford to Kennett takes around 4 hours and 33 minutes, with 7 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

What is the fastest train from Bedford to Kennett?

The fastest trains from Bedford to Kennett can cover the distance of 42 miles (68 km) in as little as 3 hours and 4 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Bedford to Kennett?

No, you can’t travel from Bedford to Kennett on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

Cheap train tickets from Bedford to Kennett

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 Kennett 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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