The cheapest and fastest trains from Bedford to London
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- €8
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- €20
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 41 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 42 m
- Trains on Nov 02
- 43
- Distance
- 73 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bedford to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bedford to London will cost around €20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €8.
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 43 trains from Bedford to London, including 43 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct trains cover the 73 km distance in an average of 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 41 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest trains will take 42 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
W455459:46 AM 1h03 Bedford station (BDM) 10:49 AM London St Pancras International (STP) €8 1 One-way 0 transfers
W329479:32 AM 1h02 Bedford station (BDM) 10:34 AM London St Pancras International (STP) €8 1 One-way 0 transfers
W4538410:02 AM 1h02 Bedford station (BDM) 11:04 AM London St Pancras International (STP) €8 1 One-way 0 transfers
W455259:16 AM 1h03 Bedford station (BDM) 10:19 AM London St Pancras International (STP) €8 1 One-way 0 transfers
W3296911:32 AM 1h02 Bedford station (BDM) 12:34 PM London St Pancras International (STP) €8 1 One-way 0 transfers
C042229:41 AM 0h41 Bedford station (BDM) 10:22 AM London St Pancras International (STP) €12 1 One-way 0 transfers
C042158:39 AM 0h42 Bedford station (BDM) 9:21 AM London St Pancras International (STP) €28 1 One-way 0 transfers
C042128:10 AM 0h42 Bedford station (BDM) 8:52 AM London St Pancras International (STP) €32 1 One-way 0 transfers
C0422410:10 AM 0h42 Bedford station (BDM) 10:52 AM London St Pancras International (STP) €12 1 One-way 0 transfers
C0423511:40 AM 0h42 Bedford station (BDM) 12:22 PM London St Pancras International (STP) €8 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bedford to London
Trains from Bedford to London run on average 11 times per day, taking around 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €6 if you book in advance.
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 73 km distance in 34m.
Distance 73 km |
Average train duration 56m |
Cheapest ticket price €6 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 11 |
Fastest train 34m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 2 days |
Live departures
Bedford to London train times
The table below shows live departures for Bedford to London trains for tomorrow, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C04196 | 5:12 AM Bedford station (BDM) | 0h50 | 6:02 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W45537 | 5:16 AM Bedford station (BDM) | 1h03 | 6:19 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W45385 | 5:43 AM Bedford station (BDM) | 0h51 | 6:34 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W45532 | 5:46 AM Bedford station (BDM) | 1h03 | 6:49 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C10100 | 5:58 AM Bedford station (BDM) | 1h04 | 7:02 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C04201 | 6:06 AM Bedford station (BDM) | 0h46 | 6:52 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W45418 | 6:16 AM Bedford station (BDM) | 1h03 | 7:19 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C10102 | 6:27 AM Bedford station (BDM) | 1h05 | 7:32 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W45604 | 6:33 AM Bedford station (BDM) | 0h51 | 7:24 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C04203 | 6:40 AM Bedford station (BDM) | 0h44 | 7:24 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W45522 | 6:46 AM Bedford station (BDM) | 1h03 | 7:49 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W45426 | 7:00 AM Bedford station (BDM) | 1h04 | 8:04 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W45608 | 7:03 AM Bedford station (BDM) | 0h51 | 7:54 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C04208 | 7:10 AM Bedford station (BDM) | 0h44 | 7:54 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W45610 | 7:13 AM Bedford station (BDM) | 0h56 | 8:09 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W45542 | 7:16 AM Bedford station (BDM) | 1h03 | 8:19 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W32949 | 7:30 AM Bedford station (BDM) | 1h04 | 8:34 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W45544 | 7:33 AM Bedford station (BDM) | 0h51 | 8:24 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C04209 | 7:40 AM Bedford station (BDM) | 0h44 | 8:24 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W45524 | 7:46 AM Bedford station (BDM) | 1h03 | 8:49 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W32958 | 8:00 AM Bedford station (BDM) | 1h04 | 9:04 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C04212 | 8:10 AM Bedford station (BDM) | 0h42 | 8:52 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W45520 | 8:16 AM Bedford station (BDM) | 1h03 | 9:19 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W32951 | 8:32 AM Bedford station (BDM) | 1h02 | 9:34 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C04215 | 8:39 AM Bedford station (BDM) | 0h42 | 9:21 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W45523 | 8:46 AM Bedford station (BDM) | 1h03 | 9:49 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W32966 | 9:02 AM Bedford station (BDM) | 1h02 | 10:04 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C04220 | 9:10 AM Bedford station (BDM) | 0h43 | 9:53 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W45525 | 9:16 AM Bedford station (BDM) | 1h03 | 10:19 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W32947 | 9:32 AM Bedford station (BDM) | 1h02 | 10:34 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C04222 | 9:41 AM Bedford station (BDM) | 0h41 | 10:22 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W45545 | 9:46 AM Bedford station (BDM) | 1h03 | 10:49 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W45384 | 10:02 AM Bedford station (BDM) | 1h02 | 11:04 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C04224 | 10:10 AM Bedford station (BDM) | 0h42 | 10:52 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W32982 | 10:16 AM Bedford station (BDM) | 1h03 | 11:19 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W32964 | 10:32 AM Bedford station (BDM) | 1h02 | 11:34 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C04229 | 10:40 AM Bedford station (BDM) | 0h43 | 11:23 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W32976 | 10:46 AM Bedford station (BDM) | 1h03 | 11:49 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W32973 | 11:02 AM Bedford station (BDM) | 1h02 | 12:04 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C04232 | 11:10 AM Bedford station (BDM) | 0h42 | 11:52 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W45569 | 11:16 AM Bedford station (BDM) | 1h03 | 12:19 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W32969 | 11:32 AM Bedford station (BDM) | 1h02 | 12:34 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C04235 | 11:40 AM Bedford station (BDM) | 0h42 | 12:22 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FAQs: Trains from Bedford to London
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bedford to London by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bedford to London
Most Bedford to London trains use the Bedford to London St Pancras International station pair, with some services arriving at London Bridge. Use this guide to compare Bedford and London train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Bedford station do trains to London leave from?
Bedford train station facilities and services
Bedford has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bedford.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bedford. ATMs are available at Bedford.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bedford.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bedford: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bedford: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bedford: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms via lifts. Assistance Meeting Point is adjacent to the taxi rank at the front of the station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Thameslink ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to Bedford St Johns from Bedford city centre
Bedford St Johns train station facilities and services
Bedford St Johns has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bedford St Johns.
Tickets and information
Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248 997, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bedford St Johns: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Bedford St Johns: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bedford St Johns: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to London St Pancras International from London city centre
London St Pancras International train station facilities and services
London St Pancras International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Betjeman Arms, AMT Coffee, The Booking Office, Carluccio’s, Chop’d, Greggs
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located in the Circle area and inside the Arcade.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00, Sat: 06:00 - 21:00, Sun: 08:00 - 22:15. Information desks are located on the lower level in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London St Pancras International: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London St Pancras International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London St Pancras International: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Standard, Kimpton Fitzroy London, Alhambra Hotel.
Getting to London Bridge from London city centre
London Bridge is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Bridge train station facilities and services
London Bridge has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at London Bridge.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London Bridge. ATMs are available at London Bridge.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London Bridge. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Bridge: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Bridge: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Bridge: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: All platforms can be accessed by lift, Accessible taxis: Taxis with ramps. There is usually one available on the rank, but if not one can be ordered through taxi drivers or by phoning Computer Cabs and specifying a taxi equipped to take wheelchairs. Tel 020 7432 1404, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 04:00 - 00:45 Sunday 06:00 - 00:45, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to Farringdon from London city centre
Farringdon is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
Farringdon train station facilities and services
Farringdon has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Farringdon.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Farringdon.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Farringdon: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Farringdon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Farringdon: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms including level boarding to Thameslink trains from Zone C on both platforms. Manual ramps are available for other zones and for London Underground services, Accessible taxis: Contact taxi operator directly, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines sell tickets suitable for use on London Underground services, including Travelcards. Where tickets for National Rail services are not available through an accessible ticket machine, ticket office staff provide assistance where possible, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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