Bedford to Redruth train with Great Western Railway

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Bedford to Redruth train times

The table below shows live departures for Bedford to Redruth trains for today, Wednesday 27 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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East Midlands Railways16:40 Bedford
5h59
22:39 Redruth3 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bedford to Redruth

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Trains from Bedford to Redruth run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £251 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:24, the last at 22:13. The fastest train covers the 393 km distance in 5h 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
393 km
Average train duration
5h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
£251
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
5h 47m
First train
5:24
Last train
22:13
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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: Great Western Railway, east_midlands_trains, Thameslink from Bedford to Redruth trainsGreat Western Railway, east_midlands_trains, Thameslink trains will get you between Bedford and Redruth from £251. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Railway

About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 24m
Cheapest Price
£95
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at 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
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
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
6h 5m
Cheapest Price
£287
Thameslink frequency
3 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

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 47m
Cheapest Price
£251
east_midlands_trains frequency
9 a day

FAQs: Bedford to Redruth train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Bedford to Redruth can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £251, while the average price tends to be around £278.
The train journey from Bedford to Redruth covers a distance of 393 km and takes approximately 5h 47m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Bedford to Redruth is 393 km.
The first train from Bedford to Redruth leaves at 5:24.
The last train from Bedford to Redruth departs at 22:13.
Trains from Bedford to Redruth run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bedford to Redruth.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bedford to Redruth.
To travel from Bedford to Redruth, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Bedford to Redruth.
The train station in Bedford that goes to Redruth is Bedford station (BDM), and it arrives at Redruth station (RED).
The cheapest way to get from Bedford to Redruth is by train, costing approximately £251.
Booking trains from Bedford to Redruth 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 Redruth offers scenic views as it traverses through picturesque landscapes, including rolling countryside, charming villages, and the beautiful Cornish coast, making it a visually appealing route for travellers.
A day trip from Bedford to Redruth is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 47m. Trains run 2 times per day.
A visit of 1 to 2 days in Redruth is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, including historical sites, local culture, and nearby natural landscapes.
Yes, you can take the train from Bedford to Redruth.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Bedford and Redruth

Bedford
Redruth
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 Redruth.
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

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