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Train Luton - Bedford prices from £10.92
Luton to Bedford by train
The journey from Luton to Bedford by train is 17.76 mi and takes 0 hrs 22 mins. There are 35 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:02 and the last at 17:57. It is possible to travel from Luton to Bedford by train for as little as £10.92 or as much as £12.60. The best price for this journey is £10.92.
| Lowest Price | £10.92 |
| Journey Duration | 0 hrs 22 mins |
| Connection per Day | 35 |
| Lowest Price | £10.92 |
| Highest Price | £12.60 |
| First Departure | 00:02 |
| Last Departure | 17:57 |
| Distance | 17.76 mi |
| Departure | Luton |
| Arrival | Bedford |
| Carriers | Thameslink, East Midlands Railway |
Luton to Bedford Train Times
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How much do train tickets from Luton to Bedford cost?
The cheapest train tickets from Luton to Bedford cost £10.92. On average, you can expect to spend around £11.26 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Luton to Bedford.
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On average, a train ticket from Luton to Bedford will cost you £11.26. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
How long will it take me to travel from Luton to Bedford by train?
The distance between Luton and Bedford is approximately 17.76 mi. In general, it will take you about 0 hrs 22 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The distance between Luton and Bedford is around 17.76 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 0 hrs 22 mins. However, the fastest routes between Luton and Bedford take 0 hrs 15 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.
Which stations can I use on the Luton to Bedford route?
You can depart from Luton at stations such as Luton, Challney,Leagrave Station Road,Luton Interchange. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Bedford at the following stations: Bedford, Greenhill Street. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Luton and Bedford. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.
How many times a day do departures from Luton leave for Bedford?
The route from Luton to Bedford is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Luton 35 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Luton to Bedford, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 35 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 0 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Luton to Bedford. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Luton to Bedford, 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.
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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 Luton to Bedford.
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Find the best day to travel to Bedford by train
When travelling to Bedford 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.
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.
| Facilities | Thameslink | East Midlands Railway |
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Luton to Bedford CO2 Emissions by Train
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