Bedford to Nuneaton train with East Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bedford to Nuneaton

Showing times and prices for 02 Dec

Cheapest price

£140

Average price

£140

Fastest journey

2 h 57 m

Average duration

2 h 57 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

80 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bedford to Nuneaton will cost around £140 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £140.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Bedford for Nuneaton 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 80 km distance in an average of 2 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 57 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 57 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
03:132h57
Bedford
06:10Nuneaton
£1401One-way
0 changes

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Bedford to Nuneaton train times

The table below shows live departures for Bedford to Nuneaton trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 2 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 14:34
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thameslink03:13 Bedford
2h57
06:10 Nuneaton0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bedford to Nuneaton

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Trains from Bedford to Nuneaton run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £52 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:35, the last at 21:26. The fastest train covers the 80 km distance in 1h 12m.

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
80 km
Average train duration
1h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
£52
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
1h 12m
First train
05:35
Last train
21:26
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: East Midlands Trains, West Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains from Bedford to Nuneaton trainsEast Midlands Trains, West Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Bedford and Nuneaton from £52. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

East Midlands Trains

About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 6m
Cheapest Price
£55
East Midlands Trains frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone

West Midlands Trains

About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 41m
Cheapest Price
£42
West Midlands Trains frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 12m
Cheapest Price
£52
east_midlands_trains frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Bedford to Nuneaton train

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

FAQs
For a visit to Nuneaton, a stay of one to two days is generally sufficient to explore the local attractions, parks, and historical sites.
Yes, a day trip from Bedford to Nuneaton is feasible with a travel time of 1h 12m each way. Trains run 4 times per day, covering a distance of 80 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Bedford to Nuneaton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £52, while the average price tends to be around £52.
Booking trains from Bedford to Nuneaton in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To travel from Bedford to Nuneaton, you can take a train.
The train journey from Bedford to Nuneaton covers a distance of 80 km and takes approximately 1h 12m. Trains run 4 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Bedford to Nuneaton is by train, costing approximately £52.
The train station in Bedford that goes to Nuneaton is Bedford station (BDM), and it arrives at Nuneaton station (NUN).
The train distance from Bedford to Nuneaton is 80 km.
The first train from Bedford to Nuneaton leaves at 5:35.
Trains from Bedford to Nuneaton run approximately 4 times per day.
The last train from Bedford to Nuneaton departs at 21:26.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Bedford to Nuneaton.
There is no night train service from Bedford to Nuneaton.
Yes, you can take the train from Bedford to Nuneaton.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bedford to Nuneaton.
The train journey from Bedford to Nuneaton offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with stretches of countryside views, quaint villages, and glimpses of the River Great Ouse, making it fairly scenic.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Bedford and Nuneaton

Bedford
Nuneaton
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 Nuneaton.
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
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Bedford St Johns (Council Managed)
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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 Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 0248 997
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Bedford St Johns
  • 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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