Trains to Bedford from Widnes
| First train | 05:08 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 00:09 | |
| Departure station | Widnes | |
| Arrival station | Bedford | |
| Journey time | From 3h 17m | |
| Distance | 127 miles (205 km) | |
| Frequency | 16 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Train operators | Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Thameslink, TransPennine Express |
Travel from Widnes to Bedford by train in 3 hours 17 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Widnes to Bedford by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Widnes to Bedford by train is 6 hours 37 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 3 hours 17 minutes. You'll usually find 16 trains per day travelling the 127 miles (205 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to Bedford. You'll be travelling with Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway or Thameslink on your way to Bedford, as these are the main rail operators on this route.
Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Widnes to Bedford.
Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Bedford, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.
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4. Book split tickets
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