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Trains to Bedford St Johns from Farringdon

First train

04:38

Last train

23:41

Departure stationFarringdon
Arrival stationBedford St Johns
Journey time

From 1h 6m

Distance

45 miles (72 km)

Frequency

16 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

East Midlands Railway, Thameslink

About the train journey from Farringdon to Bedford St Johns

Want to travel from Farringdon to Bedford St Johns by train? Start your journey with us.

The train from Farringdon to Bedford St Johns usually takes 2 hours 30 minutes on average to travel 45 miles (72 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 1 hour 6 minutes. You can expect to find 16 trains per day running on this popular route. You'll need to make 1 change during the journey to Bedford St Johns, 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 Farringdon to Bedford St Johns if you book in advance, 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!

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Farringdon to Bedford St Johns?

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

How do I get from Farringdon to Bedford St Johns?

You can travel from Farringdon to Bedford St Johns by train in about 2 hours and 30 minutes. With around 16 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Farringdon to Bedford St Johns?

On average, the train journey from Farringdon to Bedford St Johns takes around 2 hours and 30 minutes, with 16 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 Farringdon to Bedford St Johns?

The fastest trains from Farringdon to Bedford St Johns can cover the distance of 45 miles (72 km) in as little as 1 hour and 6 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Farringdon to Bedford St Johns?

No, you can’t travel from Farringdon to Bedford St Johns on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Farringdon to Bedford St Johns?

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 Farringdon to Bedford St Johns 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 Farringdon to Bedford St Johns 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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