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Trains to Bedford from Romsey

First train

04:58

Last train

19:07

Departure stationRomsey
Arrival stationBedford
Journey time

From 3h 16m

Distance

90 miles (145 km)

Frequency

23 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

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

What are the train times from Romsey to Bedford?

Check out the next trains departing from Romsey to Bedford for Tuesday 13th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
13:5217:243h 32m, 4 changes
13:5218:274h 35m, 2 changes
14:0717:273h 20m, 3 changes
14:2217:573h 35m, 3 changes
14:5218:243h 32m, 4 changes
14:5218:273h 35m, 3 changes
15:0718:303h 23m, 3 changes
15:2218:583h 36m, 4 changes
15:5219:243h 32m, 4 changes
16:0719:273h 20m, 3 changes

Travelling from Romsey to Bedford by train

If you're planning to travel from Romsey to Bedford, we're here to help!

On average, the train journey from Romsey to Bedford takes around 3 hours 50 minutes. There are normally 23 trains per day travelling from Romsey to Bedford.

You'll have to make 2 changes on your journey to Bedford, as there are no direct trains.

Great Western Railway, East Midlands Railway, South Western Railway and Southeastern trains operate on this route.

Save money on your train tickets by booking in advance.

Use our Journey Planner to compare ticket prices and find the cheapest fares.

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

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

How do you get to Bedford from Romsey?

To travel to Bedford from Romsey, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 3 hours and 50 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 3 hours and 16 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Romsey to Bedford?

Trains from Romsey to Bedford take an average of 3 hours and 50 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 3 hours and 16 minutes. You'll usually find 23 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Romsey and Bedford by train?

The quickest journey time between Romsey and Bedford by train is 3 hours and 16 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Romsey to Bedford?

No, there are no direct trains running from Romsey to Bedford, you’ll usually need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Romsey 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.

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3. 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.

4. 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.

5. 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 Romsey 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.
† 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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