It takes an average of 1h 31m to travel from Bedford to Stratford (London) by train, over a distance of around 46 miles (74 km). There are normally 94 trains per day travelling from Bedford to Stratford (London) and tickets for this journey start from £11.10 when you book in advance.
First train | 03:13 | |
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Last train | 22:43 | |
Departure station | Bedford | |
Arrival station | Stratford (London) | |
Journey time | From 1h 16m | |
Distance | 46 miles (74 km) | |
Frequency | 94 trains per day | |
Changes | 1 change | |
Price | From £11.10 | |
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Thinking about taking the train from Bedford to Stratford (London)? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 1 hour 31 minutes to travel the 46 miles (74 km) from Bedford to Stratford (London) by train, although you can get there in as little as 1 hour 16 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 94 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. During your journey, you'll either be travelling with East Midlands Railway or Thameslink, as they are the main operators of services on this route.
Book train tickets from Bedford to Stratford (London) in advance instead of buying them on the day and they can start from £11.10. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.
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The average journey time by train between Bedford and Stratford (London) is 1 hour and 31 minutes, with around 94 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
The fastest journey time by train from Bedford to Stratford (London) is 1 hour and 16 minutes.
Train ticket prices from Bedford to Stratford (London) can start from as little as £11.10 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.
No, there are no direct train services from Bedford to Stratford (London). Travelling from Bedford to Stratford (London) by train will require a minimum of 1 change.
The first train from Bedford to Stratford (London) leaves at 03:13. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
The last train from Bedford to Stratford (London) leaves at 22:43. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
Trains travelling from Bedford to Stratford (London) cover a distance of around 46 miles (74 km) during the journey.
If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Stratford (London) to Bedford.
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