London to Biggleswade train with Thameslink

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Biggleswade

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 10

Cheapest price on Oct 10

$10

Average ticket price on Oct 10

$13

Fastest journey on Oct 10

45 m

Average journey duration on Oct 10

45 m

Trains on Oct 10

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

On Sat, Oct 10, we found 3 trains from London to Biggleswade, including 3 direct services.

On Sat, Oct 10 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, Oct 10 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
    $141One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from London to Biggleswade

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Trains from London to Biggleswade run on average 12 times per day, taking around 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 if you book in advance.

There are 9 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 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
40 miles (65 km)
Average train duration
44m
Cheapest ticket price
$13
Trains per day
12
Direct trains
9
Fastest train
33m
First train
12:02 AM
Last train
11:58 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
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

Live departures

London to Biggleswade train times

The table below shows live departures for London to Biggleswade trains for today, Friday, October 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ThameslinkG88732
On time
6:17 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h44
7:01 AM Biggleswade station (BIW)
0 transfersDirect
ThameslinkG28256
On time
6:46 AM London St Pancras International (STP)
0h45
7:31 AM Biggleswade station (BIW)
0 transfersDirect
ThameslinkW32870
On time
7:16 AM London St Pancras International (STP)
0h45
8:01 AM Biggleswade station (BIW)
0 transfersDirect
ThameslinkW32908
Delayed
6:52 AM 7:46 AMLondon St Pancras International (STP)
0h45
7:34 AM 7:34 AMBiggleswade station (BIW)
0 transfersDirect
ThameslinkW32879
On time
8:16 AM London St Pancras International (STP)
0h45
9:01 AM Biggleswade station (BIW)
0 transfersDirect
ThameslinkW32902
On time
8:46 AM London St Pancras International (STP)
0h45
9:31 AM Biggleswade station (BIW)
0 transfersDirect
ThameslinkW32874
Delayed
8:23 AM 9:16 AMLondon St Pancras International (STP)
0h45
9:05 AM 9:05 AMBiggleswade station (BIW)
0 transfersDirect
ThameslinkW32906
On time
9:46 AM London St Pancras International (STP)
0h45
10:31 AM Biggleswade station (BIW)
0 transfersDirect
ThameslinkW32875
On time
10:16 AM London St Pancras International (STP)
0h45
11:01 AM Biggleswade station (BIW)
0 transfersDirect
ThameslinkW32895
On time
10:46 AM London St Pancras International (STP)
0h45
11:31 AM Biggleswade station (BIW)
0 transfersDirect

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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
41m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
$13
Thameslink frequency
6 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 Great Northern Duration
33m
Cheapest Great Northern Price
$14
Great Northern frequency
1 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

Complete guide to Biggleswade

Things to do in Biggleswade

Discover the best of Biggleswade — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Biggleswade trip today.

  • Recommended

Biggleswade Museum

Volunteer-run local museum covering Biggleswade's people, industries, and daily life through objects and archives.

  • Recommended

Shuttleworth Collection

Nearby museum with aircraft displays and stories from the Shuttleworth family and early aviation at Old Warden.

  • Recommended

The Higgins Bedford

Military museum in Bedford focused on regimental history, medals, uniforms, and stories from local service personnel.

British pound sterling (£)

Moderate for the UK. Lodging and meals are cheaper than London, but rail fares and pub dining can still add up for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
£15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£40+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£2.80-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafes usually do not expect tips, but small change is welcome.

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 $13, while the average price is around $25.
The train from London to Biggleswade takes 33m and runs 12 per day.
The first train from London to Biggleswade leaves at 12:02 AM.
The distance by train from London to Biggleswade is 40 miles (65 km).
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 9 times per day, provided by Great Northern, Thameslink.
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 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, you can take the train from London to Biggleswade.
Popular day trips by train from Biggleswade include Stevenage, Sandy, Huntingdon, Hitchin, Letchworth Garden City.
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

Most London to Biggleswade trains use the London St Pancras International to Biggleswade station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Biggleswade 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 Biggleswade
London St Pancras InternationalPancras Road, London, Greater London, N1C 4QP, UK+44 2078437688WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to London St Pancras International from London city centre

Bus91, N91 · 23m · $13 · every ~28 min
73, N73 · 26m · $2 · every ~33 min
390 · 48m · $2 · every ~27 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 11m · $2 · 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.

London WaterlooLondon Waterloo station, Station Approach, London, Greater London., SE1 8SW+44 3451652030WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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 · $2 · every ~27 min
SubwayNorthern · 3m · $1 · 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.

London Kings CrossEuston Rd, London N1 9AL, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to London Kings Cross from London city centre

Bus73, N73 · 27m · $2 · every ~33 min
390 · 29m · $2 · every ~27 min
91, N91 · 29m · $18 · every ~28 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 7m · $2 · every ~91 min

London Kings Cross train station facilities and services

London Kings Cross 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, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Caffè Nero, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Giraffe World Kitchen, Black Sheep Coffee, Hotel Chocolat, Leon, Pret a Manger, Wasabi, & more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free, unlimited Wi-Fi in the station. . ATMs are located near Platforms 11 and 10, just past Caffé Nero.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36, Sat: 05:00 - 00:36, Sun: 05:30 - 01:36. Information desks are located near the main entrance.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is located by the entrance of Platform 9 provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London Kings Cross: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London Kings Cross: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Kings Cross: 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.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Point A Hotel, London Kings Cross St Pancras, Premier Inn London Kings Cross Hotel, St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London.

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