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It takes an average of 1h 41m to travel from Bedford to New Cross Gate by train, over a distance of around 49 miles (79 km). There are normally 4 trains per day travelling from Bedford to New Cross Gate and tickets for this journey start from £14 when you book in advance.
| First train | 04:15 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 20:18 | |
| Departure station | Bedford | |
| Arrival station | New Cross Gate | |
| Journey time | From 1h 30m | |
| Distance | 49 miles (79 km) | |
| Frequency | 4 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Price | From £14 | |
| Train operators | East Midlands Railway, London Overground, Southern, Thameslink |
Taking the train from Bedford to New Cross Gate in 1 hour 30 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Bedford to New Cross Gate? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 1 hour 41 minutes to travel the 49 miles (79 km) from Bedford to New Cross Gate by train, although you can get there in as little as 1 hour 30 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 4 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with East Midlands Railway, Thameslink or London Overground to New Cross Gate. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.
Book train tickets from Bedford to New Cross Gate in advance instead of buying them on the day and they can start from £14.00. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.
If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to New Cross Gate by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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How do I find cheap train tickets from Bedford to New Cross Gate?
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.
1. Book in advance
2. Sign up to Ticket Alert
3. Use a Railcard
4. Book split tickets
5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.