Luton to Bedford train from $7 (€7) with Thameslink

Cheap train tickets from Luton to Bedford

Showing times and prices for Dec 06

Cheapest

$17

Average

$17

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

Cheapest

G54554

08:12AM0h25

Luton station (LUT)

08:37AMBedford station (BDM)

$171One-way

0 transfers

Cheapest

G49870

08:31AM0h25

Luton station (LUT)

08:56AMBedford station (BDM)

$171One-way

0 transfers

Cheapest

G54556

08:42AM0h25

Luton station (LUT)

09:07AMBedford station (BDM)

$171One-way

0 transfers

Cheapest

C60193

08:14AM0h15

Luton station (LUT)

08:29AMBedford station (BDM)

$171One-way

0 transfers

Cheapest

G50873

08:19AM0h21

Luton station (LUT)

08:40AMBedford station (BDM)

$171One-way

0 transfers

Live departures

Luton to Bedford

Showing trains for tomorrow, Friday, December 6

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
G54554	On time 08:12AM Luton station (LUT)	0h25	08:37AM Bedford station (BDM)	0 transfersDirect
C60193	On time 08:14AM Luton station (LUT)	0h15	08:29AM Bedford station (BDM)	0 transfersDirect
G50873	On time 08:19AM Luton station (LUT)	0h21	08:40AM Bedford station (BDM)	0 transfersDirect
G49870	On time 08:31AM Luton station (LUT)	0h25	08:56AM Bedford station (BDM)	0 transfersDirect
G54556	On time 08:42AM Luton station (LUT)	0h25	09:07AM Bedford station (BDM)	0 transfersDirect
C60443	On time 08:45AM Luton station (LUT)	0h15	09:00AM Bedford station (BDM)	0 transfersDirect
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Fastest train times from Luton to Bedford

Showing times and prices for Dec 06

Fastest Journey

15 m

Average

21 m

Trains per day

Distance

29 km

Of the 6 trains that leave Luton for Bedford every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Fastest

C60193

08:14AM0h15

Luton station (LUT)

08:29AMBedford station (BDM)

$171One-way

0 transfers

Fastest

C60443

08:45AM0h15

Luton station (LUT)

09:00AMBedford station (BDM)

$171One-way

0 transfers

G50873

08:19AM0h21

Luton station (LUT)

08:40AMBedford station (BDM)

$171One-way

0 transfers

G54554

08:12AM0h25

Luton station (LUT)

08:37AMBedford station (BDM)

$171One-way

0 transfers

G49870

08:31AM0h25

Luton station (LUT)

08:56AMBedford station (BDM)

$171One-way

0 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Luton to Bedford

Trains from Luton to Bedford run on average 10 times per day, taking around 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€7) if you book in advance.

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

17 miles (28 km)

Average train duration

22m

Cheapest ticket price

$7 (€7)

Trains per day

Direct trains

Train providers

Fastest train

15m

First train

00:02

Last train

23:58

Price information

Train providers: Thameslink, East Midlands Trains and east_midlands_trains from Luton to Bedford trains

You can travel by train to Bedford from Luton with Thameslink, East Midlands Trains and east_midlands_trains for as low as $7 (€6). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best route.

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 Luton to Bedford with Thameslink:

Average Duration: 20 min
Cheapest Price: $7
Thameslink frequency: 33 a day

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.

Train information from Luton to Bedford with East Midlands Trains:

Average Duration: 15 min
Cheapest Price: $7

FAQs: Trains from Luton to Bedford

FAQs: Travel by train from Luton to Bedford easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Luton to Bedford.

Cheap train tickets from Luton to Bedford can start from as little as $7 (€7) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Luton to Bedford is $13 (€12); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The average journey time by train from Luton to Bedford is 15 min to travel the 17 mile (28 km) long journey, with around there are 10 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Luton to Bedford leaves at 12: 02 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Luton to Bedford leaves at 11: 58 PM.

Yes, it is possible to travel from Luton to Bedford without having to change trains with Thameslink or east_midlands_trains. There are 10 direct trains from Luton to Bedford each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.

Yes, there's a high-speed train to Bedford. Take the fast train with East Midlands Trains from Luton to Bedford.

Take the Luton to Bedford train with Thameslink, East Midlands Trains or east_midlands_trains. However, it's always good to check out all possible train companies for the route between Luton and Bedford as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 11: 58 PM.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Luton, which is located around 0.7 miles (1.2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Bedford, located 0.8 miles (1.3 km) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Bedford from Luton is worth doing with a journey time of 15 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a train from Luton to Bedford is August.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Bedford from Luton including taking a train or bus.

Popular train stations from Luton to Bedford

Luton

Bedford

The major train station for departures in Luton is Luton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Luton for your trip from Luton to Bedford.

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