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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bedford to Coventry
Showing times and prices for Nov 07
Cheapest price
$0
Average price
$-0
Fastest journey
1 h 53 m
Average duration
1 h 54 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
77 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bedford to Coventry is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Bedford to Coventry without transferring at least once.
06:13AM1h58
Bedford08:11AMCoventry
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1 transfer
07:13AM2h01
Bedford09:14AMCoventry
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1 transfer
08:11AM2h03
Bedford10:14AMCoventry
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1 transfer
09:20AM1h54
Bedford11:14AMCoventry
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1 transfer
10:50AM1h54
Bedford12:44PMCoventry
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1 transfer
04:50PM1h53
Bedford06:43PMCoventry
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1 transfer
05:50PM1h53
Bedford07:43PMCoventry
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1 transfer
09:20AM1h54
Bedford11:14AMCoventry
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1 transfer
10:50AM1h54
Bedford12:44PMCoventry
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1 transfer
11:50AM1h54
Bedford01:44PMCoventry
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1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bedford to Coventry
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bedford to Coventry among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €12, and a bus costs an average of €30.
Distance: 47 miles (77 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
€21 Average price Cheapest | €33 Average price |
2h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 32m Average total duration 2h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bedford to Coventry train times
The table below shows live departures for Bedford to Coventry trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 1:31 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:13 AM Bedford | 1h58 | 8:11 AM Coventry | 1 transfer | |
| 7:13 AM Bedford | 2h01 | 9:14 AM Coventry | 1 transfer | |
| 8:11 AM Bedford | 2h03 | 10:14 AM Coventry | 1 transfer | |
| 9:20 AM Bedford | 1h54 | 11:14 AM Coventry | 1 transfer | |
| 10:50 AM Bedford | 1h54 | 12:44 PM Coventry | 1 transfer |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bedford to Coventry
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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 47 miles (77 km) |
Average train duration 1h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 1h 35m |
First train 03:15 |
Last train 23:34 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Bedford to Coventry start from as low as $15 (€12) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $26 (€21) depending on the train type and class.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: West Midlands Trains from Bedford to Coventry trainsWest Midlands Trains trains will get you between Bedford and Coventry from $15 (€12). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
West Midlands Trains
About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
West Midlands Trains frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Bedford to Coventry
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bedford to Coventry 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 Coventry, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
For a fulfilling experience in Coventry, plan to spend at least 2 to 3 days. This allows time to explore key attractions like Coventry Cathedral, the Coventry Transport Museum, and enjoy the local culture and cuisine.
The train from Bedford to Coventry takes 1h 35m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Bedford to Coventry is 47 miles (77 km).
The last train from Bedford to Coventry leaves at 11:34 PM.
The train station in Bedford that goes to Coventry is Bedford station (BDM), which connects to Coventry station (COV).
There is no direct train service currently available from Bedford to Coventry.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bedford to Coventry.
There is no high speed train available from Bedford to Coventry.
Train ticket prices from Bedford to Coventry can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $15 (€12), while the average price is around $26 (€21).
The cheapest way to get from Bedford to Coventry is by train, with a cost of around $15 (€12).
The first train from Bedford to Coventry leaves at 3:15 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Bedford to Coventry.
Yes, a day trip from Bedford to Coventry is feasible with a travel duration of 1h 35m and a distance of 47 miles (77 km). The journey is serviced 5 times per day by trains.
The train journey from Bedford to Coventry offers a mix of urban and countryside views, with scenic areas including rolling hills and picturesque landscapes, particularly as the route passes through rural parts of the Midlands.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bedford to Coventry
Bedford
Coventry
The major train station for departures in Bedford is Bedford. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bedford for your trip from Bedford to Coventry.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 21:00 Saturday 05:45 - 21:00 Sunday 07:15 - 21:15
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
- Taxi: Yes
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: Available during staffing hours.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting areas are available
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Front right hand side and station front
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelBike Parking
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Parking
- Car Park: Bedford St Johns (Council Managed)
Accessibility
- 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
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248 997
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Bedford St Johns
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from the Medbourne Road car park, by the path leading to the platform. Please check the direction of travel before boarding.
The major train station for arrivals in Coventry is Canley. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Canley for your journey to Coventry from Bedford.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLoungeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday 07:00 - 13:0015:00 - 18:00 Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 07:00 - 12:00 Friday 07:00 - 19:00 Saturday 08:00 - 16:00 Sunday 10:00 - 12:00 None
Distance to city center
2 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- 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 not available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Canley
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: Public service bus stop at junction of Sir Henry Parkes Road and Canley Road.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:15 - 21:30 Saturday 05:30 - 20:45 Sunday 07:30 - 21:30
Parking
- Car Park: Warwick Road (Car Park 3)
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: Toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 2/3
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Yes , Located on platform 1 , these toilets are operated with a radar key
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle Hub off main concourse 144 spaces 59 cycle hoops at the end of platform 1 , 2x spaces per hoop = 118 spaces
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Coventry
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement coach services can be found at the front of the station.
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