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Trains from Bedford to Laindon

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Trains to Laindon from Bedford

First train

07:39

Last train

20:10

Departure stationBedford
Arrival stationLaindon
Journey time

From 2h 4m

Distance

55 miles (89 km)

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

East Midlands Railway, Thameslink, c2c

What are the train times from Bedford to Laindon?

Check out the next trains departing from Bedford to Laindon for Tuesday 6th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
11:1013:232h 13m, 2 changes
11:1613:392h 23m, 3 changes
11:4013:522h 12m, 2 changes
11:4614:082h 22m, 3 changes
12:1014:222h 12m, 2 changes
12:1614:382h 22m, 3 changes
12:4014:522h 12m, 2 changes
12:4615:082h 22m, 3 changes
13:1015:222h 12m, 2 changes
13:1615:382h 22m, 3 changes

Travelling from Bedford to Laindon by train

If you're planning to travel from Bedford to Laindon, we're here to help!

On average, the train journey from Bedford to Laindon takes around 2 hours 16 minutes. There are normally 0 trains per day travelling from Bedford to Laindon.

You'll have to make 2 changes on your journey to Laindon, as there are no direct trains.

East Midlands Railway, Thameslink and c2c trains run on this route.

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Use our Journey Planner to compare ticket prices and find the cheapest fares.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Bedford to Laindon?

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

What is the fastest train from Bedford to Laindon?

The fastest trains from Bedford to Laindon can cover the distance of 55 miles (89 km) in as little as 2 hours and 4 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Bedford to Laindon?

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

How far is Laindon from Bedford by train?

The distance from Bedford to Laindon is around 55 miles (89 km). When you travel between them by train, the fastest journey time takes 2 hours and 4 minutes.

What is the best way to get from Bedford to Laindon?

The best way to get from Bedford to Laindon is by taking a train. Trains offer a quick, comfortable journey taking just 2 hours and 4 minutes on the quickest services, with frequent departures throughout the day.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Bedford to Laindon?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

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3. Book split tickets

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4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Bedford to Laindon is right for you.

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

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† 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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