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Trains to Bedford from Luton Airport
| Departure station | Luton Airport | |
|---|---|---|
| Arrival station | Bedford | |
| Price | From £14.70 |
Taking the train from Luton Airport to Bedford
Flying into Luton Airport and heading into Bedford by train? You're in luck. The train from Luton Airport to Bedford takes just 13m on the fastest services and Thameslink and East Midlands Railway operate the services.
Located in the heart of Bedfordshire, there is a convenient shuttle bus that links the airport to Luton Airport Parkway station. You can usually find around 122 trains per day travelling from Luton Airport to Bedford. Find out more about trains from Luton Airport.
Ready to book? Start a search for trains in our Journey Planner at the top of the page, or keep reading for FAQs and tips on how to find cheap train tickets.
What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Luton Airport to Bedford?
Want to know more about your journey from Luton Airport to Bedford? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
How do I find cheap train tickets from Luton Airport to Bedford?
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 Luton Airport to Bedford start at £14.70§ 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 Luton Airport to Bedford 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.