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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Leicester station (LEI) to Bedford station (BDM)
Cheapest price on 13 Oct
£13
Average ticket price on 13 Oct
£24
Fastest journey on 13 Oct
53 m
Average journey duration on 13 Oct
56 m
Trains on 13 Oct
16
Distance
70 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leicester station (LEI) to Bedford station (BDM) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leicester station (LEI) to Bedford station (BDM) will cost around £24 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £13.
To travel from Leicester station (LEI) to Bedford station (BDM) you need to make at least one change.
W70697 · C0423911:430h57Leicester station (LEI)12:40Bedford station (BDM)£131One-way1 change- W70700 · C0424312:120h57Leicester station (LEI)13:09Bedford station (BDM)£131One-way1 change
- C21673 · C0424813:120h58Leicester station (LEI)14:10Bedford station (BDM)£131One-way1 change
- W70710 · C0425313:430h57Leicester station (LEI)14:40Bedford station (BDM)£131One-way1 change
- C21671 · C0424712:430h57Leicester station (LEI)13:40Bedford station (BDM)£151One-way1 change
- W70675 · C042157:450h53Leicester station (LEI)8:38Bedford station (BDM)£391One-way1 change
- C21684 · C042127:130h56Leicester station (LEI)8:09Bedford station (BDM)£391One-way1 change
- W70669 · C042096:430h56Leicester station (LEI)7:39Bedford station (BDM)£391One-way1 change
- W70683 · C042249:120h57Leicester station (LEI)10:09Bedford station (BDM)£251One-way1 change
- W70677 · C042208:130h57Leicester station (LEI)9:10Bedford station (BDM)£291One-way1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Leicester station (LEI) to Bedford station (BDM)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Leicester station (LEI) to Bedford station (BDM) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:45, the last at 21:14. The fastest train covers the 70 km distance in 41m.
Distance 70 km |
Average train duration 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 41m |
First train 6:45 |
Last train 21:14 |
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Live departures
Leicester station (LEI) to Bedford station (BDM) train times
The table below shows live departures for Leicester station (LEI) to Bedford station (BDM) trains for today, Monday 12 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C21671 · C04247 | On time 12:43 Leicester station (LEI) | 0h57 | 13:40 Bedford station (BDM) | 1 change | |
| C21673 · C04248 | On time 13:12 Leicester station (LEI) | 0h58 | 14:10 Bedford station (BDM) | 1 change | |
| W70710 · C04253 | On time 13:43 Leicester station (LEI) | 0h57 | 14:40 Bedford station (BDM) | 1 change | |
| W70725 · C04268 | On time 17:12 Leicester station (LEI) | 0h57 | 18:09 Bedford station (BDM) | 1 change | |
| C21687 · C04270 | On time 17:44 Leicester station (LEI) | 0h51 | 18:35 Bedford station (BDM) | 1 change | |
| C21672 · C04273 | On time 18:11 Leicester station (LEI) | 0h57 | 19:08 Bedford station (BDM) | 1 change | |
| W70733 · C04277 | On time 19:12 Leicester station (LEI) | 0h57 | 20:09 Bedford station (BDM) | 1 change | |
| C21669 · C04278 | On time 19:44 Leicester station (LEI) | 0h56 | 20:40 Bedford station (BDM) | 1 change | |
| C21674 · C04280 | On time 20:13 Leicester station (LEI) | 0h57 | 21:10 Bedford station (BDM) | 1 change | |
| Tuesday 13 October | |||||
| C21689 · C04208 | 6:10 Leicester station (LEI) | 0h59 | 7:09 Bedford station (BDM) | 1 change | |
| W70669 · C04209 | 6:43 Leicester station (LEI) | 0h56 | 7:39 Bedford station (BDM) | 1 change | |
| C21684 · C04212 | 7:13 Leicester station (LEI) | 0h56 | 8:09 Bedford station (BDM) | 1 change | |
| W70675 · C04215 | 7:45 Leicester station (LEI) | 0h53 | 8:38 Bedford station (BDM) | 1 change | |
| W70677 · C04220 | 8:13 Leicester station (LEI) | 0h57 | 9:10 Bedford station (BDM) | 1 change | |
| W70680 · C04222 | 8:42 Leicester station (LEI) | 0h58 | 9:40 Bedford station (BDM) | 1 change | |
| W70683 · C04224 | 9:12 Leicester station (LEI) | 0h57 | 10:09 Bedford station (BDM) | 1 change | |
| W70685 · C04229 | 9:43 Leicester station (LEI) | 0h57 | 10:40 Bedford station (BDM) | 1 change | |
| W70688 · C04232 | 10:12 Leicester station (LEI) | 0h58 | 11:10 Bedford station (BDM) | 1 change | |
| W70691 · C04235 | 10:43 Leicester station (LEI) | 0h57 | 11:40 Bedford station (BDM) | 1 change | |
| W70694 · C04238 | 11:12 Leicester station (LEI) | 0h57 | 12:09 Bedford station (BDM) | 1 change | |
| W70697 · C04239 | 11:43 Leicester station (LEI) | 0h57 | 12:40 Bedford station (BDM) | 1 change | |
| W70700 · C04243 | 12:12 Leicester station (LEI) | 0h57 | 13:09 Bedford station (BDM) | 1 change | |
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FAQs: Leicester station (LEI) to Bedford station (BDM) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leicester station (LEI) to Bedford station (BDM) 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 station (BDM), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Leicester station (LEI) and Bedford station (BDM)
Most Leicester station (LEI) to Bedford station (BDM) trains use the Leicester to Bedford station pair. Use this guide to compare Leicester station (LEI) and Bedford station (BDM) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Leicester from Leicester city centre
Leicester train station facilities and services
Leicester has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Leicester.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Leicester. ATMs are available at Leicester.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leicester. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leicester: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leicester: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leicester: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A access station. There is step free access to the main entrance and lifts to all platforms. Customers with wheelchairs who require assistance on graduated slopes should press the ticket gate 'assistance' button located at the bottom of the stairs near the self service ticket machines. To ensure availability of staff to assist, it is imperative that customers book assistance in advance. This station has tactile paving at the edge of all platforms and at the bottom of all staircases, 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 toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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.
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