Bedford station (BDM) to Cricklewood (CRI) train with Thameslink

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bedford station (BDM) to Cricklewood (CRI)

Showing times and prices for 23 May

Cheapest price

£22

Average price

£22

Fastest journey

1 h 2 m

Average duration

1 h 2 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

67 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bedford station (BDM) to Cricklewood (CRI) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bedford station (BDM) to Cricklewood (CRI) will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £22.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Bedford station (BDM) for Cricklewood (CRI) every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 67 km distance in an average of 1 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 2 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 2 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
    3:141h02
    Bedford station (BDM)
    4:16Cricklewood (CRI)
    £221One-way
    0 changes

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Compare coach and train for Bedford station (BDM) to Cricklewood (CRI)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bedford station (BDM) to Cricklewood (CRI) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £19, and a train costs an average of £15.

Distance: 67 km

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£24

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Live departures

Bedford station (BDM) to Cricklewood (CRI) train times

The table below shows live departures for Bedford station (BDM) to Cricklewood (CRI) trains for tomorrow, Saturday 23 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Thameslink3:14 Bedford station (BDM)
1h02
4:16 Cricklewood (CRI)0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Bedford station (BDM) to Cricklewood (CRI) trains with Omio?

Thameslink as well as east_midlands_trains offer trains services from Bedford station (BDM) to Cricklewood (CRI).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bedford station (BDM) to Cricklewood (CRI).

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 east_midlands_trains to find the best option for your trip from Bedford station (BDM) to Cricklewood (CRI).
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Thameslink with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bedford station (BDM) to Cricklewood (CRI).

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Bedford station (BDM) to Cricklewood (CRI).

Journey information

Overview: Train from Bedford station (BDM) to Cricklewood (CRI)

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Trains from Bedford station (BDM) to Cricklewood (CRI) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:14, the last at 15:15. The fastest train covers the 67 km distance in 1h 0m.

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
67 km
Average train duration
58m
Cheapest ticket price
£15
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
1h 0m
First train
1:14
Last train
15:15
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Tue
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, east_midlands_trains from Bedford station (BDM) to Cricklewood (CRI) trainsThameslink, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Bedford station (BDM) and Cricklewood (CRI) from £15. 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
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
£22
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
Learn more about Thameslink

east_midlands_trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
55m
Cheapest Price
£29
east_midlands_trains frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Bedford station (BDM) to Cricklewood (CRI) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bedford station (BDM) to Cricklewood (CRI) 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 Cricklewood (CRI), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Bedford station (BDM) to Cricklewood (CRI) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £15, while the average price tends to be around £24.
The train journey from Bedford station (BDM) to Cricklewood (CRI) covers a distance of 67 km and takes approximately 1h 0m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Bedford station (BDM) to Cricklewood (CRI) is 67 km.
The first train from Bedford station (BDM) to Cricklewood (CRI) leaves at 1:14.
The last train from Bedford station (BDM) to Cricklewood (CRI) departs at 15:15.
Trains from Bedford station (BDM) to Cricklewood (CRI) run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bedford station (BDM) to Cricklewood (CRI).
Yes, there is a direct train between Bedford station (BDM) and Cricklewood (CRI). The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Thameslink.
To get from Bedford station (BDM) to Cricklewood (CRI), you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Bedford station (BDM) to Cricklewood (CRI).
The cheapest way to get from Bedford station (BDM) to Cricklewood (CRI) is by train, costing approximately £15.
Booking trains from Bedford station (BDM) to Cricklewood (CRI) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Bedford to Cricklewood offers a mix of urban and suburban views, with stretches of scenic countryside, particularly as the train passes through areas like Harlington and Flitwick, before approaching more built-up landscapes closer to London.
Yes, a day trip from Bedford to Cricklewood is feasible, with a journey time of 1h 0m, a distance of 67 km, and a frequency of 7 times per day for trains.
Yes, you can take the train from Bedford station (BDM) to Cricklewood (CRI).

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Important Stations and Airports in Bedford station (BDM) and Cricklewood (CRI)

Bedford
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The major train station for departures in Bedford is Bedford. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bedford for your trip from Bedford to London.
BedfordWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
address
Address
Bedford station, Ashburnham Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 1DS
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 21:00 Saturday 05:45 - 21:00 Sunday 07:15 - 21:15
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: Yes
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Available during staffing hours.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting areas are available
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Front right hand side and station front
  • Storage CCTV: Yes

Most popular train connections to Cricklewood (CRI)

London St Pancras International (STP) to Cricklewood (CRI) train
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