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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bedford to Redhill
Showing times and prices for 23 Aug
Cheapest price
£45
Average price
£58
Fastest journey
1 h 47 m
Average duration
1 h 48 m
Trains per day
49
Distance
101 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bedford to Redhill is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bedford to Redhill will cost around £58 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £45.
Fast trains
Of the 49 trains that leave Bedford for Redhill every day 18 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 101 km distance in an average of 1 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 47 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 48 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.
9:131h47Bedford11:00Redhill£451One-way1 change- 9:381h52Bedford11:30Redhill£451One-way1 change
- 10:111h49Bedford12:00Redhill£451One-way1 change
- 10:431h47Bedford12:30Redhill£451One-way1 change
- 11:111h49Bedford13:00Redhill£451One-way1 change
- 9:131h47Bedford11:00Redhill£451One-way1 change
- 10:431h47Bedford12:30Redhill£451One-way1 change
9:161h48Bedford11:04Redhill£631One-way1 change- 10:161h48Bedford12:04Redhill£631One-way1 change
- 11:161h48Bedford13:04Redhill£631One-way1 change
Live departures
Bedford to Redhill train times
The table below shows live departures for Bedford to Redhill trains for today, Saturday 22 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23:36 Bedford | 2h12 | 1:48 Redhill | 1 change | |
| Sunday 23 August | |||||
| 8:30 Bedford | 2h00 | 10:30 Redhill | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:46 Bedford | 1h54 | 10:40 Redhill | 1 change | |
| 9:02 Bedford | 1h58 | 11:00 Redhill | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:13 Bedford | 1h47 | 11:00 Redhill | 1 change | |
| 9:16 Bedford | 1h48 | 11:04 Redhill | 1 change | |
| 9:32 Bedford | 1h58 | 11:30 Redhill | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:38 Bedford | 1h52 | 11:30 Redhill | 1 change | |
| 9:46 Bedford | 1h54 | 11:40 Redhill | 1 change | |
| 10:02 Bedford | 1h58 | 12:00 Redhill | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:11 Bedford | 1h49 | 12:00 Redhill | 1 change | |
| 10:16 Bedford | 1h48 | 12:04 Redhill | 1 change | |
| 10:32 Bedford | 1h58 | 12:30 Redhill | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:43 Bedford | 1h47 | 12:30 Redhill | 1 change | |
| 10:46 Bedford | 1h55 | 12:41 Redhill | 1 change | |
| 11:02 Bedford | 1h58 | 13:00 Redhill | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:11 Bedford | 1h49 | 13:00 Redhill | 1 change | |
| 11:16 Bedford | 1h48 | 13:04 Redhill | 1 change | |
| 11:32 Bedford | 1h58 | 13:30 Redhill | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:46 Bedford | 1h54 | 13:40 Redhill | 1 change | |
| 12:02 Bedford | 1h58 | 14:00 Redhill | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:10 Bedford | 1h50 | 14:00 Redhill | 1 change | |
| 12:16 Bedford | 1h48 | 14:04 Redhill | 1 change | |
| 12:32 Bedford | 1h58 | 14:30 Redhill | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:46 Bedford | 1h54 | 14:40 Redhill | 1 change | |
| 13:02 Bedford | 1h58 | 15:00 Redhill | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:16 Bedford | 1h48 | 15:04 Redhill | 1 change | |
| 13:32 Bedford | 1h58 | 15:30 Redhill | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:40 Bedford | 1h50 | 15:30 Redhill | 1 change | |
| 13:46 Bedford | 1h54 | 15:40 Redhill | 1 change | |
| 14:02 Bedford | 1h58 | 16:00 Redhill | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:10 Bedford | 1h50 | 16:00 Redhill | 1 change | |
| 14:16 Bedford | 1h48 | 16:04 Redhill | 1 change | |
| 14:32 Bedford | 1h58 | 16:30 Redhill | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:40 Bedford | 1h50 | 16:30 Redhill | 1 change | |
| 14:46 Bedford | 1h54 | 16:40 Redhill | 1 change | |
| 15:02 Bedford | 1h58 | 17:00 Redhill | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bedford to Redhill
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Bedford to Redhill run on average 14 times per day, taking around 1h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £45 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 101 km distance in 1h 47m.
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 101 km |
Average train duration 1h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £45 |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 47m |
First train 0:11 |
Last train 23:49 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 3 days |
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 Redhill trainsThameslink, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Bedford and Redhill from £45. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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
1h 48m
Cheapest Price
£63
Thameslink frequency
13 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
east_midlands_trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 47m
Cheapest Price
£45
east_midlands_trains frequency
14 a day
Complete guide to Redhill
Things to do in Redhill
Discover the best of Redhill — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Redhill trip today.
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Redhill Common
Expansive common with ponds, woodland edges, and open grassland, popular for relaxed walks, wildlife spotting, and family outings.
Sussex Pond Pudding
A Sussex and Surrey border staple of pork, sage and onion wrapped in suet pastry. A hearty pub classic tied to local farmhouse cooking.
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Apple Crumble
A long-standing South East England dessert made with tart Bramley apples under a buttery crumb topping, common in local homes and pubs.
Yorkshire Pudding with Roast Beef
Traditional batter pudding baked with beef dripping and usually served with roast beef. A beloved Sunday lunch essential across Surrey pubs.
Canakin
Popular Turkish restaurant serving grilled meats, meze and warm hospitality in a relaxed modern setting near the town centre.
Curry Garden
Well-known local Indian restaurant with classic curries, tandoori dishes and a comfortable, reliable neighbourhood atmosphere.
Feathers Public House and Kitchen
Established casual venue known for burgers, wings and craft beer, with a lively social atmosphere in central Redhill.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the South East. Dining and rail trips can add up, but local cafés, pubs and budget stays are cheaper than central London.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis and cafés, but it is not expected for counter service.
FAQs: Bedford to Redhill train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bedford to Redhill 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 Redhill, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Bedford to Redhill can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £45, while the average price tends to be around £58.
The train journey from Bedford to Redhill covers a distance of 101 km and takes approximately 1h 47m. Trains run 14 per day.
The train distance from Bedford to Redhill is 101 km.
The first train from Bedford to Redhill leaves at 0:11.
The last train from Bedford to Redhill departs at 23:49.
Trains from Bedford to Redhill run approximately 14 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bedford to Redhill.
Yes, there is a direct train between Bedford and Redhill. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Thameslink.
To travel from Bedford to Redhill, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Bedford to Redhill.
The train station in Bedford that goes to Redhill is Bedford station (BDM), and it arrives at Redhill station (RDH).
The cheapest way to get from Bedford to Redhill is by train, costing approximately £45.
Booking trains from Bedford to Redhill 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 Redhill offers a pleasant experience with glimpses of the countryside, passing through areas like Luton and St Albans, though it is not renowned as particularly scenic compared to more rural routes in the UK.
Yes, a day trip from Bedford to Redhill is feasible as the journey takes 1h 47m each way, with a frequency of 4 trains per day, covering a distance of 101 km.
A visit to Redhill can typically be enjoyed over a weekend, with 2-3 days being sufficient to explore its local attractions and enjoy the surrounding countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Bedford to Redhill.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bedford and Redhill
Most Bedford to Redhill trains use the Bedford to Redhill station pair, with some services arriving at Earlswood (Surrey). Use this guide to compare Bedford and Redhill train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bedford
Arrival train stations in Redhill
Which Bedford station do trains to Redhill leave from?
Trains from Bedford to Redhill leave from Bedford. The station is 1 km from Bedford city centre at Bedford station, Ashburnham Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 1DS.
BedfordBedford station, Ashburnham Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 1DS
Bedford train station facilities and services
Bedford has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bedford.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bedford. ATMs are available at Bedford.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bedford.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bedford: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bedford: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bedford: 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.
Which Redhill station do trains from Bedford arrive at?
Trains from Bedford to Redhill most often arrive at Redhill. Some services arrive at Earlswood (Surrey), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Redhill arrival station.
RedhillRedhill station, Redstone Hill, Redhill, Surrey, RH1 1RB
City-centre transport
Getting to Redhill from Redhill city centre
Bus435, 460, 420, 430, 32, 411 · 40m · £2 · every ~21 min
Redhill train station facilities and services
Redhill has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Redhill.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Redhill.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Redhill.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Redhill: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Redhill: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Redhill: 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 iva lifts. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern 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.
Earlswood (Surrey)Earlswood station, Station Approach West, Earlswood, Surrey, RH1 6HP
City-centre transport
Getting to Earlswood (Surrey) from Redhill city centre
Earlswood (Surrey) is 1 km from Redhill city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainBedford - Three Bridges, Bedford - Horsham, London Bridge - Three Bridges, London Bridge - Horsham, Bedford - Gatwick Airport, Peterborough - Horsham, Luton - Gatwick Airport, Luton - Three Bridges, London Bridge - Gatwick Airport, West Hampstead Thameslink - Three Bridges, West Hampstead Thameslink - Gatwick Airport, West Hampstead Thameslink - Horsham, Luton - Horsham, Finsbury Park - Horsham · 2m · £0.90 · every ~4 min
Bus32 · 7m · £2 · every ~3 min
400 · 12m · £2 · every ~6 min
Earlswood (Surrey) train station facilities and services
Earlswood (Surrey) has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Earlswood (Surrey).
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Earlswood (Surrey): Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Earlswood (Surrey): Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Earlswood (Surrey): Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B3 station: Level access to platform 1 (towards London). Steps to platform 2 (towards Gatwick). Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern 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: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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