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Live departures
Halifax to Bedford train times
The table below shows live departures for Halifax to Bedford trains for today, Wednesday 14 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 05:51
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 G91902+ C40653+ C52411 | On time 06:00 Halifax station (HFX) | 4h25 | 10:25 Bedford station (BDM) | 2 changes | |
| Y25670+L02663+C51865 | On time 06:13 Halifax station (HFX) | 4h42 | 10:55 Bedford station (BDM) | 2 changes | |
| Y25670 · G91045+C51641 · C51467 | On time 06:13 Halifax station (HFX) | 4h57 | 11:10 Bedford station (BDM) | 3 changes | |
Y25670+ C75459+Y12145 · C51566 | On time 06:13 Halifax station (HFX) | 3h56 | 10:09 Bedford station (BDM) | 4 changes | |
| Y25389 · G90875+Y12354 · C51641 | On time 06:53 Halifax station (HFX) | 4h17 | 11:10 Bedford station (BDM) | 4 changes | |
| Y25389 · G90875+C51645 · C51641 | On time 06:53 Halifax station (HFX) | 4h17 | 11:10 Bedford station (BDM) | 4 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Halifax to Bedford
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Halifax to Bedford and enjoy the approximately 199 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 02:15, the last at 22:13.
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 199 km |
Average train duration 3h 46m |
Trains per day 4 |
First train 02:15 |
Last train 22:13 |
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: Northern Rail (3) from Halifax to Bedford trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Halifax and Bedford. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail (3)
About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 41m
Cheapest Price
£106
Northern Rail (3) frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
FAQs: Halifax to Bedford train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Halifax to Bedford 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 Bedford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Halifax to Bedford is 199 km.
The first train from Halifax to Bedford leaves at 2:15.
The last train from Halifax to Bedford departs at 22:13.
Trains from Halifax to Bedford run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Halifax to Bedford.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Halifax to Bedford.
To get from Halifax to Bedford, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Halifax to Bedford.
The train station in Halifax that goes to Bedford is Halifax station (HFX), and it arrives at Bedford station (BDM).
Booking trains from Halifax to Bedford in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Halifax to Bedford offers scenic views, with picturesque landscapes including the serene Bedford Basin and glimpses of the surrounding natural beauty.
To fully explore Bedford's cultural sites, historical landmarks, and local attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is typically sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Halifax to Bedford.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Halifax and Bedford
Halifax
Bedford
The major train station for departures in Halifax is Halifax. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Halifax for your trip from Halifax to Bedford.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Sunday Closed Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 06:30 - 19:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station Lift access to platforms
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are open during station opening hours. The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key. The nearest public toilets are a 5 minute walk from the station.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: adjacent to booking office
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Halifax
- Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at bus stops on Horton Street. (200 yards from the Station)
- Metro: WYPTE 0113 245 7676
The major train station for arrivals in Bedford is Bedford. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bedford for your journey to Bedford from Halifax.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDining
ATM
TaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike 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
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