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Bedford’s main museum explores local history, archaeology, and the Panacea story, making it the essential first stop for understanding the town.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Bedford
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 10
- Cheapest price on Nov 10
- $15
- Average ticket price on Nov 10
- $35
- Fastest journey on Nov 10
- 33 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 10
- 38 m
- Trains on Nov 10
- 41
- Distance
- 73 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Bedford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Bedford will cost around $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Fast trains
On Tue, Nov 10, we found 41 trains from London to Bedford, including 41 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 10 the direct trains cover the 73 km distance in an average of 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 33 m .
On Tue, Nov 10 the slowest trains will take 40 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.
W455267:21 PM 0h54 London St Pancras International (STP) 8:15 PM Bedford station (BDM) $15 1 One-way 0 transfers- W45599
7:51 PM 1h03 London St Pancras International (STP) 8:54 PM Bedford station (BDM) $15 1 One-way 0 transfers - W32954
7:06 PM 1h05 London St Pancras International (STP) 8:11 PM Bedford station (BDM) $16 1 One-way 0 transfers 
C419297:45 PM 0h40 London St Pancras International (STP) 8:25 PM Bedford station (BDM) $17 1 One-way 0 transfers- C41928
7:15 PM 0h40 London St Pancras International (STP) 7:55 PM Bedford station (BDM) $20 1 One-way 0 transfers
- W70850
7:05 AM 0h33 London St Pancras International (STP) 7:38 AM Bedford station (BDM) $38 1 One-way 0 transfers - W70847
6:35 AM 0h35 London St Pancras International (STP) 7:10 AM Bedford station (BDM) $53 1 One-way 0 transfers - C41928
7:15 PM 0h40 London St Pancras International (STP) 7:55 PM Bedford station (BDM) $20 1 One-way 0 transfers - C41929
7:45 PM 0h40 London St Pancras International (STP) 8:25 PM Bedford station (BDM) $17 1 One-way 0 transfers - C41925
6:47 PM 0h40 London St Pancras International (STP) 7:27 PM Bedford station (BDM) $22 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Bedford
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London to Bedford run on average 10 times per day, taking around 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 if you book in advance.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 45 miles (73 km) distance in 33m.
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 45 miles (73 km) |
Average train duration 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 33m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 6 days |
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
Frequently asked questions about your London to Bedford trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from London to Bedford.
Train ticket prices from London to Bedford can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $9, while the average price is around $29.
The train from London to Bedford takes 33m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from London to Bedford is 45 miles (73 km).
The first train from London to Bedford leaves at 12:02 AM.
The last train from London to Bedford leaves at 11:58 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from London to Bedford. This service operates 10 times per day, provided by East Midlands Railway, Thameslink.
Live departures
London to Bedford train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Bedford trains for today, Monday, November 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W32963 | On time 5:06 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1h03 | 6:09 PM Bedford station (BDM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C41919 | On time 5:17 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0h40 | 5:57 PM Bedford station (BDM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W45438 | On time 5:21 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1h03 | 6:24 PM Bedford station (BDM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W45607 | On time 5:36 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0h51 | 6:27 PM Bedford station (BDM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W45529 | On time 5:41 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1h00 | 6:41 PM Bedford station (BDM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C41922 | On time 5:47 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0h43 | 6:30 PM Bedford station (BDM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, November 10 | |||||
| C22645 | 12:11 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1h11 | 1:22 AM Bedford station (BDM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C18519 | 12:18 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1h18 | 1:36 AM Bedford station (BDM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W45589 | 12:31 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1h09 | 1:40 AM Bedford station (BDM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W45596 | 12:58 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1h18 | 2:16 AM Bedford station (BDM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W45578 | On time 1:44 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1h17 | 3:01 AM Bedford station (BDM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W45566 | On time 2:44 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1h17 | 4:01 AM Bedford station (BDM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W32962 | 6:11 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1h09 | 7:20 AM Bedford station (BDM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C41851 | 6:17 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0h44 | 7:01 AM Bedford station (BDM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W70847 | 6:35 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0h35 | 7:10 AM Bedford station (BDM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W32972 | 6:36 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1h04 | 7:40 AM Bedford station (BDM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C41854 | 6:47 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0h40 | 7:27 AM Bedford station (BDM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W45420 | 6:51 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1h03 | 7:54 AM Bedford station (BDM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W70850 | 7:05 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0h33 | 7:38 AM Bedford station (BDM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W32941 | 7:06 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1h03 | 8:09 AM Bedford station (BDM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C41858 | 7:18 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0h40 | 7:58 AM Bedford station (BDM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C02774 | 8:06 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1h03 | 9:09 AM Bedford station (BDM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C41863 | 8:16 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0h40 | 8:56 AM Bedford station (BDM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W45606 | 8:21 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0h53 | 9:14 AM Bedford station (BDM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W45396 | 8:26 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1h03 | 9:29 AM Bedford station (BDM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W45600 | 8:36 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1h03 | 9:39 AM Bedford station (BDM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C41866 | 8:47 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0h43 | 9:30 AM Bedford station (BDM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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East Midlands Railway
About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average East Midlands Railway Duration
33m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
$9
East Midlands Railway frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone
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 West Midlands Trains Duration
1h 12m
Cheapest West Midlands Trains Price
$33
West Midlands Trains frequency
1 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
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 Thameslink Duration
49m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
$13
Thameslink frequency
7 a day
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between London and Bedford
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from London to Bedford.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London to Bedford.
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.
Complete guide to Bedford
Things to do in Bedford
Discover the best of Bedford — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bedford trip today.
- Recommended
The John Bunyan Museum
Museum inside John Bunyan’s former church site, focused on The Pilgrim’s Progress, Bunyan’s life, and Bedford’s nonconformist heritage.
- Recommended
Panacea Museum
Small museum telling the story of the Panacea Society, a unique Bedford religious community, through preserved rooms and archives.
- Must visit
The Embankment
Bedford’s signature riverside promenade, ideal for walking, boating views, and seeing why the town is closely tied to the Great Ouse.
- Recommended
High Street
Historic central street lined with shops and civic landmarks, useful for exploring Bedford’s commercial heart on foot.
- Recommended
Castle Quarter
Characterful historic quarter with independent businesses, old buildings, and easy access to museums, churches, and the river.
Bedfordshire Clanger
A Bedfordshire classic with suet pastry and layers of bacon, onion, and potato. It is a long-standing county comfort food still linked to local home cooking.
- Vegetarian
Apple Clanger
A local suet pastry pudding filled with chopped apples, sugar, and spice. It is a traditional Bedfordshire dessert once made to use orchard fruit.
- Vegetarian
Bedfordshire Lardy Cake
A rich yeasted fruit loaf with dried fruit and spice, associated with Bedfordshire baking traditions. Often served sliced with butter at tea time.
Anatolia
Popular Turkish and Mediterranean restaurant with generous grilled dishes, meze, and a smart casual atmosphere.
The Higgins Pantry
Well-regarded independent restaurant serving modern British and European dishes in a polished but relaxed town-centre setting.
The Embankment
Established riverside venue known for grilled meats, classic British dishes, and a lively pub atmosphere with broad appeal.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while local buses and casual meals stay fairly manageable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. Restaurants may add a 10-12.5% service charge; otherwise 10% is common. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Cafes usually do not expect tips.
Stagecoach Bus
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.40
- Day pass
- £4.60
To the city center
Bedford Railway Station -> Bedford Bus Station
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless card payment is accepted on Stagecoach buses in Bedford, and mobile tickets can be bought in the Stagecoach Bus app.
- Bedford has no tram or metro. For local travel, buses are the main public transport option.
Plan your visit to Bedford
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Bedford.
The train journey from London to Bedford offers a mix of urban and countryside views, with scenic glimpses of the rolling countryside and small towns in between urban stretches.
Popular day trips by train from Bedford include Luton, Leicester, Wellingborough, Harpenden, Kettering.
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 Bedford, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and near transportation hubs. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi drivers and fraudulent ticket sellers. It's advisable to use licensed transportation services and verify ticket purchases through official channels to avoid these issues.
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.
FAQs: Trains from London to Bedford
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Bedford 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 Bedford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Bedford.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from London to Bedford
Most London to Bedford trains use the London St Pancras International to Bedford station pair, with some services arriving at Bedford St Johns. Use this guide to compare London and Bedford train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Bedford
London St Pancras InternationalPancras Road, London, Greater London, N1C 4QP, UK+44 2078437688
City-centre transport
Getting to London St Pancras International from London city centre
Bus91, N91 · 23m · $14 · every ~28 min
73, N73 · 26m · $3 · every ~33 min
390 · 48m · $3 · every ~27 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 11m · $3 · every ~91 min
London St Pancras International train station facilities and services
London St Pancras International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Betjeman Arms, AMT Coffee, The Booking Office, Carluccio’s, Chop’d, Greggs
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located in the Circle area and inside the Arcade.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00, Sat: 06:00 - 21:00, Sun: 08:00 - 22:15. Information desks are located on the lower level in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London St Pancras International: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London St Pancras International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London St Pancras International: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Standard, Kimpton Fitzroy London, Alhambra Hotel.
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 station, Inner Ring Road, Heathrow Airport, Greater London, TW6 1WD
City-centre transport
Getting to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 from London city centre
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 4, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 21m · $42 · every ~3 min
Elizabeth · 41m · $21 · every ~8 min
BusUkn14, Ukn02, Uk043, Uk042, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn49 · 50m · $3 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · $4 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · $4 · every ~1 min
N9 · 1h 11m · $3 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 47m · $26 · every ~27 min
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 train station facilities and services
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3. ATMs are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
London WaterlooLondon Waterloo station, Station Approach, London, Greater London., SE1 8SW+44 3451652030
City-centre transport
Getting to London Waterloo from London city centre
London Waterloo is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus139 · 10m · $3 · every ~27 min
SubwayNorthern · 3m · $2 · every ~86 min
London Waterloo train station facilities and services
London Waterloo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at London Waterloo.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London Waterloo. ATMs are available at London Waterloo.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London Waterloo. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Waterloo: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Waterloo: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Waterloo: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access from the main concourse to all platforms, shops and facilities. Step free exits are exit 1 (Station approach), exit 2 (with a lift to Waterloo Road and lift access to the London Underground Jubilee line), and exit 3 for taxis and onward travel towards the South Bank, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available from the taxi rank on Cab Road / Station Approach, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket machines are located at various locations on the main concourse and are accessible to wheelchair users, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Bedford station do trains from London arrive at?
Trains from London to Bedford most often arrive at Bedford. Some services arrive at Bedford St Johns, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Bedford arrival station.
BedfordBedford station, Ashburnham Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 1DS
Bedford train station facilities and services
Bedford has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bedford.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bedford. ATMs are available at Bedford.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bedford.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bedford: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bedford: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bedford: 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.
Bedford St JohnsBedford St Johns station, Melbourne Street, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 9AN
City-centre transport
Getting to Bedford St Johns from Bedford city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesIn 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.
Bedford St Johns train station facilities and services
Bedford St Johns has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bedford St Johns.
Tickets and information
Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248 997, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bedford St Johns: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Bedford St Johns: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bedford St Johns: 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.
Train stations for London to Bedford
Check train stations information for London and Bedford, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in London that goes to Bedford is London St Pancras International, which connects to Bedford.
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