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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Bedford to London Luton Airport
Cheapest price
£18
Average price
£19
Fastest journey
30 m
Average duration
38 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
29 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bedford to London Luton Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bedford to London Luton Airport will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £18.
Of the 2 trains that leave Bedford for London Luton Airport every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 29 km distance in an average of 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 30 m .
The slowest trains will take 46 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.
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Bedford to London Luton Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bedford to London Luton Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £3, and a train costs an average of £11.
Distance: 29 km
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£18 Average Price | £3 Average Price Cheapest |
58m Average total duration Fastest 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 24m Average total duration 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Bedford to London Luton Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Bedford to London Luton Airport trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 3 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 04:13 Bedford | 0h46 | 04:59 London Luton Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| 09:10 Bedford | 0h30 | 09:40 London Luton Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why book with Omio vs East Midlands Trains?
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bedford to London Luton Airport
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Bedford to London Luton Airport run on average 10 times per day, taking around 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 but you can travel from only £3 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:13, the last at 16:48. The fastest train covers the 29 km distance in 29m.
Distance 29 km |
Average train duration 28m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 29m |
First train 04:13 |
Last train 16:48 |
Train companies: East Midlands Trains, Thameslink from Bedford to London Luton Airport trainsEast Midlands Trains, Thameslink trains will get you between Bedford and London Luton Airport from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Bedford to London Luton Airport train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bedford to London Luton Airport 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 London Luton Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Bedford and London Luton Airport
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- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 21:00 Saturday 05:45 - 21:00 Sunday 07:15 - 21:15
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Taxi: Yes
- 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
- Toilets Location: Available during staffing hours.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting areas are available
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Front right hand side and station front
- Storage CCTV: Yes
ParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelBike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk- Car Park: Bedford St Johns (Council Managed)
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248 997
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from the Medbourne Road car park, by the path leading to the platform. Please check the direction of travel before boarding.
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