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Sutton to Bedford by train

The journey from Sutton to Bedford by train is 55.46 mi and takes 2 hrs 8 mins. There are 33 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:52 and the last at 18:52. It is possible to travel from Sutton to Bedford by train for as little as £34.32 or as much as £36.19. The best price for this journey is £34.32.

Lowest Price£34.32
Journey Duration2 hrs 8 mins
Connection per Day33
Lowest Price£34.32
Highest Price£36.19
First Departure05:52
Last Departure18:52
Distance55.46 mi
DepartureSutton
ArrivalBedford
CarriersEast Midlands Railway, South Western Railway

Sutton to Bedford Train Times

Departure date
Friday, 26 Apr 2024

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How much does it cost to get from Sutton to Bedford by train?

When you're traveling from Sutton to Bedford, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £35.16. You might be able to find prices as low as £34.32, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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The prices for train tickets from Sutton to Bedford vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately £35.16. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long does the journey from Sutton to Bedford take by train?

The average journey time is 2 hrs 8 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 55.46 mi from Sutton to Bedford. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Sutton to Bedford to take longer than 2 hrs 8 mins. The journey from Sutton to Bedford covers a distance of 55.46 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 2 hrs 8 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 1 hr 49 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Sutton to Bedford faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

When do departures from Sutton to Bedford leave?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Sutton to Bedford leaving at 05:52. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 18:52.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. The first journey of the night departs from Sutton at 05:52. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 18:52. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Sutton and Bedford. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

Which stations are used when traveling from Sutton to Bedford?

You can depart from Sutton at stations such as Sutton Rail Station - Stop Q. 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 Sutton 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 Sutton leave for Bedford?

The exact number of journeys from Sutton to Bedford can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 33 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Sutton to Bedford. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Sutton to Bedford varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 33 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Sutton to Bedford. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Sutton 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.

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 Sutton to Bedford.

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 Sutton to Bedford

The cheapest Sutton - Bedford train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.11 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

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.

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.

South Western Railway (SWR) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates passenger services in South West England and parts of Southern England. It was formed in 2017 as a result of the merger of South West Trains and the Island Line Trains. SWR operates services to major cities such as London, Bristol, Southampton, and Portsmouth, as well as smaller towns and villages in the region. The company operates a fleet of modern trains, including electric and diesel multiple units, and provides a range of ticketing options, including season tickets, advance purchase tickets, and flexible fares. SWR is owned by FirstGroup and MTR Corporation.

Services on board East Midlands Railway, South Western Railway and Thameslink from Sutton to Bedford
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Sutton to Bedford CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
6.25kg
Bus
6.69kg
Flight
17.85kg
Car
14.28kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Sutton to Bedford by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Sutton and Bedford are 6.25kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Sutton and Bedford? By taking the train between Sutton and Bedford you will save 11.6kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.44kg compared to a bus and 8.03kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Sutton to Bedford?
A train ticket from Sutton to Bedford is £35.16. 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 £34.32.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Sutton to Bedford?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Sutton to Bedford is £34.32. 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 Sutton and Bedford by train?
Sutton to Bedford is 55.46 mi.
How long does the train between Sutton and Bedford take?
Sutton to Bedford is on average 2 hrs 8 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 49 mins.
Which companies operate from Sutton to Bedford?
The train journey from Sutton to Bedford is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: East Midlands Railway, South Western Railway and Thameslink.
How many train connections per day go from Sutton to Bedford?
Sutton to Bedford has 33 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Sutton to Bedford leave?
The earliest train from Sutton to Bedford departs at 05:52. 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 Sutton to Bedford depart?
The latest train from Sutton to Bedford departs at 18:52. 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 Sutton to Bedford 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 £34.32 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 Sutton to Bedford by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Sutton and Bedford is 1 hr 49 mins.
Is there a direct train from Sutton to Bedford?
Yes, there is a direct train between Sutton and Bedford.
What are the CO2 emissions for Sutton to Bedford by train?
The train journey from Sutton to Bedford creates 6.25kg of CO2 emissions.

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