Bedford to Felixstowe train with Thameslink

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Compare prices and tickets Bedford to Felixstowe by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bedford to Felixstowe

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Trains from Bedford to Felixstowe run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £32 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:34, the last at 19:18. The fastest train covers the 126 km distance in 3h 36m.

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
126 km
Average train duration
3h 36m
Cheapest ticket price
£32
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
3h 36m
First train
05:34
Last train
19:18
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 to Felixstowe trainsThameslink, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Bedford and Felixstowe from £32. 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
2h 57m
Cheapest Price
£94
Thameslink 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
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

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 57m
Cheapest Price
£75
east_midlands_trains frequency
9 a day

FAQs: Bedford to Felixstowe train

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

FAQs
To fully explore Felixstowe's attractions, such as the beach, pier, Landguard Fort, and gardens, a stay of two to three days is typically sufficient.
The train journey from Bedford to Felixstowe offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with scenic highlights including views of the River Great Ouse and parts of the picturesque East Anglian countryside.
Booking trains from Bedford to Felixstowe 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 Felixstowe covers a distance of 126 km and takes approximately 3h 36m. Trains run 5 per day.
A day trip from Bedford to Felixstowe is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 36m. The distance is 126 km and trains run 5 times per day.
The train station in Bedford that goes to Felixstowe is Bedford station (BDM), and it arrives at Felixstowe station (FLX).
The first train from Bedford to Felixstowe leaves at 5:34.
Trains from Bedford to Felixstowe run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bedford to Felixstowe.
The cost of a train ticket from Bedford to Felixstowe can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £32, while the average price tends to be around £39.
Yes, you can take the train from Bedford to Felixstowe.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bedford to Felixstowe.
To travel from Bedford to Felixstowe, you can take a train.
The cheapest way to get from Bedford to Felixstowe is by train, costing approximately £32.
The train distance from Bedford to Felixstowe is 126 km.
The last train from Bedford to Felixstowe departs at 19:18.
There is no night train service from Bedford to Felixstowe.

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Important Stations and Airports in Bedford and Felixstowe

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Felixstowe
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 Felixstowe.
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
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

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