Trains to Bedford from London Waterloo
| First train | 03:02 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 02:06 | |
| Departure station | London Waterloo | |
| Arrival station | Bedford | |
| Journey time | From 1h 14m | |
| Distance | 46 miles (75 km) | |
| Frequency | 105 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
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What are the train times from London Waterloo to Bedford?
Get from London Waterloo to Bedford in as little as 1 hour 14 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.
The average train journey from London Waterloo to Bedford takes around 1 hour 40 minutes. There are around 105 trains that operate on this route daily.
As there are no direct trains between London Waterloo and Bedford, you'll need to make 1 change.
Trains on this route are operated by East Midlands Railway, Southeastern and Thameslink.
Booking in advance often results in cheaper ticket prices.
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What do people frequently ask about the train journey from London Waterloo to Bedford?
Want to know more about your journey from London Waterloo to Bedford? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
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How do I find cheap train tickets from London Waterloo to Bedford?
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