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Why should you book Bedford to Princes Risborough trains with Omio?
East Midlands Railway as well as Thameslink or east_midlands_trains offer trains services from Bedford to Princes Risborough.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bedford to Princes Risborough.
Why book with Omio vs East Midlands Railway?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for East Midlands Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of Thameslink or east_midlands_trains to find the best option for your trip from Bedford to Princes Risborough.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Thameslink or east_midlands_trains to find the best option for your trip from Bedford to Princes Risborough.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Bedford to Princes Risborough.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bedford to Princes Risborough
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Bedford to Princes Risborough run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £98 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:33, the last at 07:51. The fastest train covers the 52 km distance in 2h 41m.
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 52 km |
Average train duration 1h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price £98 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 2h 41m |
First train 05:33 |
Last train 07:51 |
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 Railway, Thameslink, east_midlands_trains from Bedford to Princes Risborough trainsEast Midlands Railway, Thameslink, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Bedford and Princes Risborough from £98. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
East Midlands Railway
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
East Midlands Railway frequency
1 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
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
3h 3m
Cheapest Price
£121
Thameslink frequency
2 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
east_midlands_trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 41m
Cheapest Price
£98
east_midlands_trains frequency
14 a day
FAQs: Bedford to Princes Risborough train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bedford to Princes Risborough 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 Princes Risborough, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Bedford to Princes Risborough can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £98, while the average price tends to be around £105.
The train journey from Bedford to Princes Risborough covers a distance of 52 km and takes approximately 2h 41m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Bedford to Princes Risborough is 52 km.
The first train from Bedford to Princes Risborough leaves at 5:33.
The last train from Bedford to Princes Risborough departs at 7:51.
Trains from Bedford to Princes Risborough run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Bedford to Princes Risborough.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bedford to Princes Risborough.
To get from Bedford to Princes Risborough, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Bedford to Princes Risborough.
The train station in Bedford that goes to Princes Risborough is Bedford station (BDM), and it arrives at Princes Risborough station (PRR).
The cheapest way to get from Bedford to Princes Risborough is by train, costing approximately £98.
Booking trains from Bedford to Princes Risborough 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 Princes Risborough offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, passing through charming countryside areas and picturesque towns, providing a relatively scenic experience, especially in sections approaching the Chiltern Hills.
A day trip from Bedford to Princes Risborough is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 41m. There are 5 trains per day, and the distance is 52 km.
A stay of 1-2 days is typically sufficient to explore Princes Risborough, enjoying its scenic walks and local attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Bedford to Princes Risborough.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bedford and Princes Risborough
Bedford
Princes Risborough
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 Princes Risborough.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 21:00 Saturday 05:45 - 21:00 Sunday 07:15 - 21:15
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
- Taxi: Yes
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
- Toilets Location: Available during staffing hours.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting areas are available
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Front right hand side and station front
- Storage CCTV: Yes
The major train station for arrivals in Princes Risborough is Princes Risborough. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Princes Risborough for your journey to Princes Risborough from Bedford.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 18:50 Saturday 07:25 - 13:05 Sunday 08:55 - 16:25
Distance to city center
1 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: Kiosk
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step Free Access Category A. Step free access to platforms via a lift.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible taxis: If you would like us to assist you in booking an accessible taxi for your onward journey please contact 03456 005 165.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: Accessible toilets on platforms 2
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Main ticket office.
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 2 and entrance to the car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 03456 005 165
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Princes Risborough
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: At station entrance.
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