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Bedford to London Liverpool Street by train

It takes an average of 1h 23m to travel from Bedford to London Liverpool Street by train, over a distance of around 46 miles (74 km). There are normally 59 trains per day travelling from Bedford to London Liverpool Street and tickets for this journey start from £25.10 when you book in advance.

First train

04:43

Last train

22:43

Departure station

Bedford

Arrival station

London Liverpool Street

Journey time

From 1h 6m

Distance

46 miles (74 km)

Frequency

59 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Price

From £25.10

Train operators

East Midlands Railway, Thameslink

About the train journey from Bedford to London Liverpool Street

Want to travel from Bedford to London Liverpool Street by train? Start your journey with us.

The train from Bedford to London Liverpool Street usually takes 1 hour 23 minutes on average to travel 46 miles (74 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 1 hour 6 minutes. You can expect to find 59 trains per day running on this popular route. You'll need to make 1 change during the journey to London Liverpool Street, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. Hop on a train operated by either East Midlands Railway or Thameslink to reach your destination in no time. These train companies are the main operators of services on this route and run modern comfortable trains to make your journey as relaxing as possible.

You can save money on train tickets from Bedford to London Liverpool Street if you book in advance, as tickets usually start from £25.10. You can also travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends – or get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

If you want to know more about the journey, scroll up for timetables and live train times, or keep reading for tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!

FAQs about the train journey from Bedford to London Liverpool Street

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

How do you get to London Liverpool Street from Bedford?

To travel to London Liverpool Street from Bedford, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 1 hour and 23 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 1 hour and 6 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Bedford to London Liverpool Street?

Trains from Bedford to London Liverpool Street take an average of 1 hour and 23 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 1 hour and 6 minutes. You'll usually find 59 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

How much does it cost to get from Bedford to London Liverpool Street by train?

Train tickets from Bedford to London Liverpool Street can start from £25.10 when booked in advance, but they’re usually more expensive if bought on the day of travel. Prices may also vary depending on the time of day, route, and class you choose.

What is the quickest journey time between Bedford and London Liverpool Street by train?

The quickest journey time between Bedford and London Liverpool Street by train is 1 hour and 6 minutes.

Cheap train tickets from Bedford to London Liverpool Street

Train tickets from Bedford to London Liverpool Street start at £25.10 one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, we’ll help you find the cheapest tickets.

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 London Liverpool Street 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.

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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