Bedford to Glasgow train with Avanti West Coast

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Cheap train tickets from Bedford to Glasgow

Showing times and prices for 25 Jan

Cheapest

£90

Average

£124

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

14:507h22

Bedford

22:12Glasgow

£901One-way

0 changes

07:567h07

Bedford

15:03Glasgow

£1341One-way

0 changes

08:476h55

Bedford

15:42Glasgow

£1361One-way

0 changes

08:567h11

Bedford

16:07Glasgow

£1371One-way

0 changes

Bedford to Glasgow train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Saturday 25 January

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
Transpennine ExpressTranspennine Express	07:56 Bedford	7h07	15:03 Glasgow	0 changesDirect
Transpennine ExpressTranspennine Express	08:47 Bedford	6h55	15:42 Glasgow	0 changesDirect
Cross CountryCross Country	08:56 Bedford	7h11	16:07 Glasgow	0 changesDirect
Avanti West CoastAvanti West Coast	14:50 Bedford	7h22	22:12 Glasgow	0 changesDirect
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Train times from Bedford to Glasgow

Showing times and prices for 25 Jan

Fastest Journey

6 h 55 m

Average

7 h 9 m

Trains per day

Distance

483 km

Of the 4 trains that leave Bedford for Glasgow every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

08:476h55

Bedford

15:42Glasgow

£1361One-way

0 changes

07:567h07

Bedford

15:03Glasgow

£1341One-way

0 changes

08:567h11

Bedford

16:07Glasgow

£1371One-way

0 changes

14:507h22

Bedford

22:12Glasgow

£901One-way

0 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bedford to Glasgow

Trains from Bedford to Glasgow run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £70 but you can travel from only £32 by bus.

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

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £32

Distance

483 km

Average train duration

7h 14m

Cheapest ticket price

£70

Trains per day

Train providers

Fastest train

5h 57m

First train

03:15

Last train

23:40

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £32

Train providers: Virgin Trains, Caledonian Sleeper and TransPennine Express trains Bedford to Glasgow

You can travel by train to Glasgow from Bedford with Virgin Trains, Caledonian Sleeper and TransPennine Express for as low as £84. When you search for timetables and tickets, Omio will show you the best trip.

Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.

Bedford to Glasgow train information with Virgin Trains:

Average Duration: 5 h 57 min
Cheapest Price: £84
Virgin Trains frequency: 9 a day

The Caledonian Sleeper is a train service operating in the United Kingdom. It offers overnight journeys between London, Scotland, the North of England and Wales. The service is operated by Serco and consists of two types of trains: the Classic Sleeper and the Lowland Sleeper. The Classic Sleeper offers comfortable sleeping berths, while the Lowland Sleeper offers reclining seats. Both trains offer onboard facilities such as Wi-Fi, power sockets, and complimentary tea and coffee. Ticket types include Standard, First Class and Solo. Standard tickets offer access to the lounge car, while First Class tickets include access to the lounge car and complimentary breakfast. Solo tickets are available for single travellers and offer access to the lounge car and a private sleeping berth. The most popular routes for the Caledonian Sleeper are London to Edinburgh, Glasgow and Inverness. Passengers can also travel from London to Aberdeen, Fort William and Dundee.

Bedford to Glasgow train information with Caledonian Sleeper:

Average Duration: 9 h 17 min
Cheapest Price: £153

Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.

Train information from Bedford to Glasgow with TransPennine Express:

Average Duration: 6 h 48 min
Cheapest Price: £134

FAQs: Bedford to Glasgow train

FAQs: Travel by train from Bedford to Glasgow 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 Bedford to Glasgow.

Cheap train tickets from Bedford to Glasgow can start from as little as £70 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Bedford to Glasgow is £167; 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 Bedford to Glasgow is 5 h 57 min to travel the 299 mile long journey, with around there are 6 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Bedford to Glasgow leaves at 03: 15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Bedford to Glasgow leaves at 23: 40.

There are 6 trains a day from Bedford to Glasgow which require at least one change with Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, TransPennine Express or CrossCountry. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

For the trip from Bedford to Glasgow you can take a train with Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, TransPennine Express or CrossCountry. Be sure to check out all possible train providers that offer services to Glasgow from Bedford on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

Yes, you can take a night train from Bedford to Glasgow with Caledonian Sleeper. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.

The cheapest month to travel from Bedford to Glasgow by train is August.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bedford and Glasgow including taking a coach, train or flight.