Bedford to Huntingdon train with Thameslink

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Compare train and bus for Bedford to Huntingdon

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bedford to Huntingdon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $56. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $56, and a train costs an average of $89.

Distance: 18 miles (29 km)

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2h 16m

Average total duration

1h 46m

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Bedford to Huntingdon train times

The table below shows live departures for Bedford to Huntingdon trains for today, Saturday, April 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
thameslink11:06 PM Bedford
2h42
1:48 AM Huntingdon1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Bedford to Huntingdon trains with Omio?

Thameslink operates all trains services from Bedford to Huntingdon.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bedford to Huntingdon.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bedford to Huntingdon

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Trains from Bedford to Huntingdon run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $89 (€71) but you can travel from only $56 (€45) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 03:37, the last at 23:34. The fastest train covers the 18 miles (29 km) distance in 2h 9m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $56 (€45)
Distance
18 miles (29 km)
Average train duration
1h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
$89 (€71)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
2h 9m
First train
3:37 AM
Last train
11:34 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $56 (€45)

Train companies: Thameslink from Bedford to Huntingdon trainsThameslink trains will get you between Bedford and Huntingdon from $56 (€45). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Thameslink

About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 9m
Cheapest Price
$89 (€71)
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Family area

FAQs: Trains from Bedford to Huntingdon

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bedford to Huntingdon 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 Huntingdon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bedford to Huntingdon can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $89 (€71), while the average price is around $90 (€72).
The train from Bedford to Huntingdon takes 2h 9m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Bedford to Huntingdon leaves at 3:37 AM.
The distance by train from Bedford to Huntingdon is 18 miles (29 km).
The last train from Bedford to Huntingdon leaves at 11:34 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bedford to Huntingdon.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bedford to Huntingdon.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bedford to Huntingdon.
The train station in Bedford that goes to Huntingdon is Bedford station (BDM), which connects to Huntingdon station (HUN).
The cheapest way to get from Bedford to Huntingdon is by bus, with a cost of around $56 (€45).
The train journey from Bedford to Huntingdon offers views of the picturesque English countryside, with rolling hills and charming villages, providing a scenic experience for travelers.
A day trip from Bedford to Huntingdon is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 9m. However, there are 6 train trips available per day. The distance is 18 miles (29 km).
To fully explore Huntingdon and enjoy its local attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is typically sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Bedford to Huntingdon.
Since neither Bedford nor Huntingdon are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Huntingdon include London, Peterborough, Stevenage, Saint Neots, Biggleswade.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bedford to Huntingdon among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Huntingdon, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in busy areas and remain vigilant when using public transportation. Avoid accepting unsolicited offers for rides or services, as scams involving fake taxis or overcharging can occur. It's also advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be aware of local traffic rules when walking or cycling.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bedford to Huntingdon

Bedford
Huntingdon
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 Huntingdon.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 21:00 Saturday 05:45 - 21:00 Sunday 07:15 - 21:15
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: Yes
Accessibility
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
WC
  • Toilets Location: Available during staffing hours.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting areas are available
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Front right hand side and station front
  • Storage CCTV: Yes

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