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Trains from Bedford to Virginia Water

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Trains to Virginia Water from Bedford

First train

03:42

Last train

02:13

Departure stationBedford
Arrival stationVirginia Water
Journey time

From 2h 14m

Distance

51 miles (82 km)

Frequency

25 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

East Midlands Railway, London Overground, South Western Railway, Southeastern, Southern, Thameslink

Take the train from Bedford to Virginia Water in 2 hours 14 minutes

If you want to travel from Bedford to Virginia Water by train, you've come to the right place.

You can expect the journey from Bedford to Virginia Water by train to take around 2 hours 31 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 2 hours 14 minutes on the fastest services. You'll usually find around 25 trains per day running on this route, which spans 51 miles (82 km). You'll have to make 2 changes along the way on your journey to Virginia Water. You can travel on this route with either East Midlands Railway, South Western Railway or Southeastern. As the main train operators on this route, all offer comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.

Train tickets from Bedford to Virginia Water are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Travelling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard can also help you save money on train travel. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.

Ready to book? Start your search for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information, including money-saving tips, or check our timetable above where you can view live train times.

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

Want to know more about your journey from Bedford to Virginia Water? 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 Virginia Water?

You can travel from Bedford to Virginia Water by train in about 2 hours and 31 minutes. With around 25 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 Virginia Water?

On average, the train journey from Bedford to Virginia Water takes around 2 hours and 31 minutes, with 25 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 Virginia Water?

The fastest trains from Bedford to Virginia Water can cover the distance of 51 miles (82 km) in as little as 2 hours and 14 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Bedford to Virginia Water?

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

How do I find cheap train tickets from Bedford to Virginia Water?

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

Train tickets from Bedford to Virginia Water start at § one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

5. 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.

6. 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 Virginia Water 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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