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Bedford to Derby by train

The journey from Bedford to Derby by train is 69.14 mi and takes 1 hr 38 mins. There are 26 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:26 and the last at 21:56. It is possible to travel from Bedford to Derby by train for as little as £19.81 or as much as £75.61. The best price for this journey is £19.81.

Lowest Price£19.81
Journey Duration1 hr 38 mins
Connection per Day26
Lowest Price£19.81
Highest Price£75.61
First Departure06:26
Last Departure21:56
Distance69.14 mi
DepartureBedford
ArrivalDerby
CarriersEast Midlands Railway

Bedford to Derby Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 27 Apr 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Bedford to Derby
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Bedford to Derby.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Bedford to Derby, 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 Derby.

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.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Bedford to Derby

The cheapest Bedford - Derby 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 Derby by train

When travelling to Derby 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!

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Bedford to Derby CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
7.79kg
Bus
8.34kg
Flight
22.25kg
Car
17.8kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Bedford to Derby by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Bedford and Derby are 7.79kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Bedford and Derby? By taking the train between Bedford and Derby you will save 14.46kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.55kg compared to a bus and 10.01kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Bedford to Derby?
A train ticket from Bedford to Derby is £38.22. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £19.81.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Bedford to Derby?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Bedford to Derby is £19.81. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Bedford and Derby by train?
Bedford to Derby is 69.14 mi.
How long does the train between Bedford and Derby take?
Bedford to Derby is on average 1 hr 38 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 3 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Bedford to Derby?
Bedford to Derby has 26 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Bedford to Derby leave?
The earliest train from Bedford to Derby departs at 06:26. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Bedford to Derby depart?
The latest train from Bedford to Derby departs at 21:56. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Bedford to Derby in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £19.81 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Bedford to Derby by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Bedford and Derby is 1 hr 3 mins.
Is there a direct train from Bedford to Derby?
Yes, there is a direct train between Bedford and Derby.
What are the CO2 emissions for Bedford to Derby by train?
The train journey from Bedford to Derby creates 7.79kg of CO2 emissions.

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