London to Biggleswade train with Thameslink

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Biggleswade

Showing times and prices for May 23

Cheapest price

$10

Average price

$13

Fastest journey

45 m

Average duration

45 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

65 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Biggleswade is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London to Biggleswade will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave London for Biggleswade on Sat, May 23, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, May 23 the direct trains cover the 65 km distance in an average of 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 45 m .

On Sat, May 23 the slowest trains will take 45 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.

  • Thameslink
    5:16 PM0h45
    London
    6:01 PMBiggleswade
    $101One-way
    0 transfers
  • Thameslink
    10:16 AM0h45
    London
    11:01 AMBiggleswade
    $141One-way
    0 transfers
  • Thameslink
    9:16 AM0h45
    London
    10:01 AMBiggleswade
    $151One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for London to Biggleswade

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Biggleswade among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 40m. 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 $10, and a bus costs an average of $26.

Distance: 40 miles (65 km)

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Driving

$19

Average price

Cheapest

$30

Average price

$36

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

40m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 22m

Average total duration

1h 52m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 34m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

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The cheapest way to travel from London to Biggleswade is a train with an average price of $19 (€15).

This is compared to other travel options from London to Biggleswade:

A train is $11 (€9) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from London to Biggleswade costing on average $30 (€24).

The fastest way to travel from London to Biggleswade is by train with an average journey time of 40m.

Other travel options to Biggleswade take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 52m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London and Biggleswade including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London to Biggleswade among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 54m faster (40m by train vs 1h 34m by car) and roughly $17 (€14) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($19 (€15) vs $36 (€29)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with Thameslink, Great Northern.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

London to Biggleswade train times

The table below shows live departures for London to Biggleswade trains for tomorrow, Saturday, May 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Thameslink9:16 AM London
0h45
10:01 AM Biggleswade0 transfersDirect
Thameslink10:16 AM London
0h45
11:01 AM Biggleswade0 transfersDirect
Thameslink5:16 PM London
0h45
6:01 PM Biggleswade0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book London to Biggleswade trains with Omio?

Thameslink as well as Great Northern or London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) offer trains services from London to Biggleswade.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London to Biggleswade.

Why book with Omio vs Thameslink?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Thameslink, but also compare tickets for the likes of Great Northern or London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) to find the best option for your trip from London to Biggleswade.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Thameslink with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London to Biggleswade.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Great Northern or London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) to find the best option for your trip from London to Biggleswade.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from London to Biggleswade.

Journey information

Overview: Train from London to Biggleswade

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Trains from London to Biggleswade run on average 7 times per day, taking around 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 40 miles (65 km) distance in 34m.

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
40 miles (65 km)
Average train duration
40m
Cheapest ticket price
$10 (€8)
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
34m
First train
12:02 AM
Last train
11:58 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
35 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

Train companies: Thameslink, Great Northern, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) from London to Biggleswade trainsThameslink, Great Northern, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) trains will get you between London and Biggleswade from $10 (€8). 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
43m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
Thameslink frequency
20 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
Family area

Great Northern

About
Great Northern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It offers a wide range of services, including high-speed trains, regional trains, and sleeper services. The high-speed trains are called InterCity Express Trains and they offer a fast and comfortable journey between major cities. The regional trains are called Regional Express Trains and they provide a slower but more frequent service to smaller towns and villages. The sleeper services are called Caledonian Sleeper Trains and they offer overnight journeys with comfortable sleeping compartments. Great Northern offers a variety of ticket types, including single, return, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Great Northern are London to Cambridge, London to Peterborough, and London to Norwich. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
34m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
Great Northern frequency
4 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
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free, maximum two dogs per passenger, must be on lead
Quiet zone

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
42m
Cheapest Price
$106 (€86)
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from London to Biggleswade

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from London to Biggleswade can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $10 (€8), while the average price is around $19 (€15).
The train from London to Biggleswade takes 34m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from London to Biggleswade is 40 miles (65 km).
The first train from London to Biggleswade leaves at 12:02 AM.
The last train from London to Biggleswade leaves at 11:58 PM.
There is no high speed train available from London to Biggleswade.
Yes, there is a direct train from London to Biggleswade. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by Thameslink, Great Northern.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London to Biggleswade.
The train station in London that goes to Biggleswade is London St Pancras International (STP), which connects to Biggleswade station (BIW).
The cheapest way to get from London to Biggleswade is by train, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
The train journey from London to Biggleswade offers a mix of urban and countryside views, with the scenic highlights appearing as you leave the city behind, showcasing charming rural landscapes and quaint villages typical of the English countryside.
Yes, a day trip from London to Biggleswade is feasible with a travel time of 34m, a distance of 40 miles (65 km), and a frequency of 6 trains per day.
For a visit to Biggleswade, one to two days are typically sufficient to explore the local attractions, enjoy the town's charm, and experience the surrounding countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Biggleswade.
Since neither London nor Biggleswade 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 Biggleswade include Stevenage, Sandy, Huntingdon, Hitchin, Letchworth Garden City.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London to Biggleswade 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 Biggleswade, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially around busy areas like the town center and transportation hubs. There have been occasional reports of scams involving fake charity collectors and overcharging by local taxi services. Staying alert to belongings and using licensed transportation helps ensure a safer visit.
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 London to Biggleswade

London
Biggleswade
The major train station for departures in London is London St Pancras International. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London St Pancras International for your trip from London to Biggleswade.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00
  • Sat: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Sun: 08:00 - 22:15
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line.
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
Dining
  • The Betjeman Arms
  • AMT Coffee
  • The Booking Office
  • Carluccio’s
  • Chop’d
  • Greggs
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: Midland Road: Currently the taxi pick up is located next to Thameslink station entrance. Soon a large covered queuing area will be available halfway along the lower concourse where passengers can wait for marshalled taxis. Pancras Road: There are two taxi drop off areas in Pancras Road. One is situated halfway along the old Victorian brick built Barlow shed and is convenient for Eurostar passengers. The second is situated close to the main entrance in the new part of the station and is suitable for passengers travelling within the UK.
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis can be located on Midland Road and Pancras Road
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: There are two accessible toilets in this station that are operated by a radar key. One is next to Eurostar arrivals. Toilet attendants are available too.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
Hotel
  • The Standard
  • Kimpton Fitzroy London
  • Alhambra Hotel
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00
  • Sat: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Sun: 08:00 - 22:15
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Within car park
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located on the lower level in the main hall.
Public transit options for London St Pancras International
  • Subway lines: Circle Line, Hammersmith & City Line, Metropolitan Line, Northern Line, Piccadilly Line, Victoria Line
  • Train lines: Overground line, High Speed 1, Eurostar
  • Bus lines: 326, 139
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36
  • Sat: 05:00 - 00:36
  • Sun: 05:30 - 01:36
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free, unlimited Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Located by the entrance of Platform 9 provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Cafes, bars, kiosks, restaurants, delicatessens, confectioners, groceries, food and drink to eat in or take away. clothes, stationery, flowers, photo processing, mobile phones, bureau de change, shoe repairs, key cutting, Pharmacy and prescriptions, optician, fitness, health and beauty services.
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
Dining
  • Caffè Nero
  • Starbucks
  • The Pasty Shop
  • Upper Crust
  • Giraffe World Kitchen
  • Black Sheep Coffee
  • Hotel Chocolat
  • Leon
  • Pret a Manger
  • Wasabi
  • & more
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: The taxi rank is situated on Pancras Road just outside of the station.
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are located at the taxi rank situated on Pancras Road just outside of the station. The taxi rank is located outside the station on Pancras Road. There is a help point at the taxi rank that can be used to request disability assistance. All London Black Cabs can accommodate wheelchair passengers without wheelchair users having to leave their wheelchair.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • There is step-free access in the whole station to all platforms. There are elevators between the concourse and Mezzanine and London Underground ticket hall.
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets including accessible toilets are located next to platform 9. There also toilets on the Mezzanine Level.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: Accessible toilets are located next to platform 9 and can be operated by a radar key.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
Hotel
  • Point A Hotel, London Kings Cross St Pancras
  • Premier Inn London Kings Cross Hotel
  • St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36
  • Sat: 05:00 - 00:36
  • Sun: 05:30 - 01:36
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Platforms 1, 8 & 9
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located near the main entrance.
Public transit options for London Kings Cross
  • Underground lines: Circle, Piccadilly, Hammersmith & City, Northern, Metropolitan, Victoria
  • Bus lines: 10, 17, 30, 45, 46, 59, 63, 73, 91, 205, 214, 259, 390, 476
  • Train lines: Thameslink, Grand Central, Hull, London North Eastern, Gatwick Express
  • Metro: N/A
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 21:30 Saturday 06:15 - 21:30 Sunday 06:45 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
6 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: YES
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category B3 station: Step free access to platfrom 1/2 only (towards London). Access to all other platforms via steps. Assistance Meeting Point is ticket office. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All Great Northern 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: No
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Platforms 7/8, Male only on Platforms 3/4
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: A heated waiting room is available on platforms 7 and 8. Access to is not step free. Unheated shelters are available on other platforms
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage location: Outside the station on Stroud Green Road
  • Storage CCTV: Yes

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