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Train Bedford - Brighton prices from £18.77
Bedford to Brighton by train
The journey from Bedford to Brighton by train is 91.44 mi and takes 2 hrs 29 mins. There are 48 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:45 and the last at 23:45. It is possible to travel from Bedford to Brighton by train for as little as £18.77 or as much as £50.68. The best price for this journey is £18.77.
| Lowest Price | £18.77 |
| Journey Duration | 2 hrs 29 mins |
| Connection per Day | 48 |
| Lowest Price | £18.77 |
| Highest Price | £50.68 |
| First Departure | 00:45 |
| Last Departure | 23:45 |
| Distance | 91.44 mi |
| Departure | Bedford |
| Arrival | Brighton |
| Carriers | East Midlands Railway, ThameslinkMore |
Get from Bedford to Brighton with Virail
What's the best way to get from Bedford to Brighton? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Bedford to Brighton, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.
How much does it cost to get from Bedford to Brighton by train?
Prices will vary when you travel from Bedford to Brighton. On average, though, you'll pay about £29.92 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £18.77, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
Unfortunately, no price was found for your trip from Bedford to Brighton. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find price results.
Prices will vary when you travel from Bedford to Brighton. On average, though, you'll pay about £29.92 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
How long will it take me to travel from Bedford to Brighton by train?
The journey between Bedford and Brighton by train is approximately 91.44 mi. It will take you more or less 2 hrs 29 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Bedford and Brighton by train usually takes 2 hrs 29 mins to cover a distance of 91.44 mi. The shortest journey from Bedford to Brighton will take you 0 hrs 16 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Brighton quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.
What are the stations on the Bedford to Brighton route?
There are different options to choose from when traveling between Bedford and Brighton. You can start your journey in Bedford at stations such as Bedford, Greenhill Street. These connect to stations including Brighton, Preston Circus,Brighton, Amex Stadium,Brighton, Preston Park,Brighton, York Place (St Peter's Church),Brighton Patcham,University,Brighton, Withdean Park,Brighton, Coach Station,Brighton Railway Station in Brighton. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Bedford to Brighton.
How many daily journeys are there from Bedford to Brighton?
If you want to get from Bedford to Brighton, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 48 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 21 direct journeys between Bedford and Brighton. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 27 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Bedford to Brighton. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Bedford to Brighton, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Bedford to Brighton.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
Best time to book cheap train tickets from Bedford to Brighton
The cheapest Bedford - Brighton train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £30.98 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.
Find the best day to travel to Brighton by train
When travelling to Brighton by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Carriers on this route
Find out more about the carriers on this route.
East Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the East Midlands region of England. It was formed in 2019, taking over the franchise previously operated by East Midlands Trains. The company operates services on routes including London St Pancras to Sheffield, Nottingham to Liverpool, and Norwich to Liverpool. East Midlands Railway also operates local services within the East Midlands, connecting towns and cities such as Derby, Leicester, and Lincoln.
Thameslink is a railway service in the United Kingdom that runs through central London, connecting Bedford in the north and Brighton in the south. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves over 200 stations, including major transport hubs such as St Pancras International, London Bridge, and Gatwick Airport. Thameslink trains run every few minutes during peak hours and offer a range of services, from fast express trains to stopping services that serve local communities. The service has undergone significant upgrades in recent years, including the introduction of new trains and the completion of major infrastructure projects such as the Thameslink Programme.
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Bedford to Brighton CO2 Emissions by Train
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