Bedford to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) train
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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Bedford to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Cheapest price
$25
Average price
$38
Fastest journey
1 h 46 m
Average duration
2 h 9 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
110 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bedford to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bedford to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) will cost around $38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
Of the 4 trains that leave Bedford for London Gatwick Airport (LGW) on Fri, May 23, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 23 the direct trains cover the 110 km distance in an average of 2 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 46 m .
On Fri, May 23 the slowest trains will take 2 h 48 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bedford to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bedford to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 4m.
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€34 Average price Cheapest | €39 Average price |
2h 34m Average duration Fastest 2h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 39m Average duration 6h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bedford to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Distance 68 miles (110 km) |
Average train duration 2h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€21) |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 10 |
Train providers 2 |
Fastest train 1h 39m |
First train 02:15 |
Last train 21:48 |
Train providers: Thameslink and East Midlands Trains from Bedford to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) trains
Thameslink and East Midlands Trains trains will get you from Bedford to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) from $25 (€20). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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.
Train information from Bedford to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) with Thameslink:
- Average Duration: 1 h 46 min
- Cheapest Price: $25
- Thameslink frequency: 50 a day
Discover the Convenience of the Bedford to London Gatwick Airport Train Journey
Experience the ease and efficiency of traveling by train from Bedford to London Gatwick Airport, connecting quickly and comfortably across the UK. Begin your journey at the Bedford Railway Station and alight at the bustling Gatwick Airport (South Terminal) Railway Station. Whether you’re taking the train from Bedford to London Gatwick Airport for business or leisure, enjoy the range of amenities offered onboard. There are frequent trains from Bedford to London Gatwick Airport throughout the day, ensuring a smooth and stress-free travel experience for all passengers. Enjoy the scenic ride as you make the smart choice for efficiency and comfort, from Bedford to your take-off point at London Gatwick Airport.
Cheap Bedford to London Gatwick Airport Train Ticket Prices!
If you're planning a trip from Bedford to London Gatwick Airport, you're probably wondering about train ticket prices for this journey. Luckily, trains offer a budget-friendly option with prices starting as low as $25 (€21) and an average train ticket costing around $42 (€34). To get the cheapest rates, most travelers find that booking in advance can save a considerable amount. Traveling during the off-peak season, especially in mid-January, also tends to offer more reasonable fares due to less tourist traffic, making it an ideal time for both affordability and convenience. Get your affordable train ticket and enjoy a seamless journey to the airport!
Train Bedford to London Gatwick Airport: Thameslink, Great Northern
Traveling from Bedford to London Gatwick Airport has never been easier, thanks to the seamless service offered by Thameslink and Great Northern. These train services provide a convenient and comfortable journey from the heart of Bedford straight to the airport, ensuring a hassle-free commute for both business and leisure travelers. The trains operated by these well-regarded companies feature modern carriages with amenities such as Wi-Fi, spacious seating, and luggage storage, allowing you to relax and enjoy the scenic journey. Whether you're traveling for work or embarking on your next adventure, the reliable and frequent trains ensure you reach London Gatwick Airport with ease and in good time.
Discover Train Bedford to London Gatwick Airport: Train Times and Schedule
Planning a journey from Bedford to London Gatwick Airport? The train ride covers a distance of approximately 68 miles (110 km) and offers a comfortable and efficient travel experience. On average, the train trip takes around 1h 39m, ensuring you have ample time to relax and prepare for your travel beyond.
Convenience is key with the Bedford to London Gatwick Airport train route. With around 13 trains running daily, you can count on frequent departures every day of the week, including weekends. This high frequency means that whether you're catching a morning flight or have travel plans later in the day, a train will always be ready to accommodate your schedule.
For early risers, the first train typically departs Bedford at around 02:15. For those traveling later, the last train leaves Bedford to London Gatwick Airport at approximately 21:48. With such flexible options, you can easily plan your journey to fit your itinerary, knowing the Bedford to London Gatwick Airport train time and schedule is designed to meet diverse traveler needs.
FAQs: Trains from Bedford to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
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Popular train stations from Bedford to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
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- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 21:00 Saturday 05:45 - 21:00 Sunday 07:15 - 21:15
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Taxi: Yes
- 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
- Toilets Location: Available during staffing hours.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting areas are available
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Front right hand side and station front
- Storage CCTV: Yes
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