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The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bedford to Brighton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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Thameslink | 09:34 Bedford | 2h39 | 12:13 Brighton | 0 changesDirect | |
Thameslink | 03:15 Bedford | 2h55 | 06:10 Brighton | 0 changesDirect | |
Thameslink | 09:18 Bedford | 2h25 | 11:43 Brighton | 0 changesDirect | |
Thameslink | 05:15 Bedford | 3h42 | 08:57 Brighton | 0 changesDirect | |
Thameslink | 03:43 Bedford | 2h43 | 06:26 Brighton | 0 changesDirect |
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Fastest Journey
2 h 25 m
Average
2 h 48 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
147 km
Of the 6 trains that leave Bedford for Brighton every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
Distance 146 km |
Average train duration 2h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 5 |
Train providers 2 |
Fastest train 2h 25m |
First train 00:02 |
Last train 23:43 |
For as little as £21 you can travel by train between Bedford and Brighton with Thameslink and Southern. Omio will show you the best deals, timetables and tickets available for this 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 Brighton with Thameslink:
Thameslink provides regular direct trains from Bedford to Brighton. The schedule starts just before 3:00 a.m. and continues with at least 2 trains an hour throughout the day. The latest departure from Bedford leaves just after 10:00 p.m. Journey times are around 2 hours and 30 minutes. There are no direct services on Sunday. Instead, indirect trains require a change at London St Pancras for Underground connections to the Southern Railway departures from London Victoria.
Departure Station: Trains from Bedford to Brighton depart from Bedford station, located about 10 minutes walk west of the town centre and about 15 minutes from the bus station. Local bus services stop close to the station, on Ashburnham Road. There is a taxi rank to the right of the station entrance.
Arrival Station: Bedford to Brighton trains arrive at Brighton station which is situated about 20 minutes walk north of the city centre and beach. There are bus stops close to the station entrance, on Surrey Street, Queens Road, and Frederick Place. Taxis are available from the rank on the station forecourt.
Passengers board the train most frequently from Bedford, which is located around 0.8 miles (1.3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Brighton, located 0.4 miles (585 m) away from the city centre.
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