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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Bedford
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 01 Oct
Cheapest price on 01 Oct
£6
Average ticket price on 01 Oct
£17
Fastest journey on 01 Oct
40 m
Average journey duration on 01 Oct
40 m
Trains on 01 Oct
36
Distance
73 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Bedford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Bedford will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.
Fast trains
On Thu 01 Oct, we found 36 trains from London to Bedford, including 36 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 73 km distance in an average of 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 40 m .
The slowest trains will take 40 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.
C4193320:450h40London St Pancras International (STP)21:25Bedford station (BDM)£61One-way0 changes
W4557220:511h03London St Pancras International (STP)21:54Bedford station (BDM)£71One-way0 changes- W4555220:211h03London St Pancras International (STP)21:24Bedford station (BDM)£71One-way0 changes
- C4192919:450h40London St Pancras International (STP)20:25Bedford station (BDM)£71One-way0 changes
- C4193220:150h40London St Pancras International (STP)20:55Bedford station (BDM)£71One-way0 changes
- C4192819:150h40London St Pancras International (STP)19:55Bedford station (BDM)£81One-way0 changes
- C4192919:450h40London St Pancras International (STP)20:25Bedford station (BDM)£71One-way0 changes
- C4189212:450h40London St Pancras International (STP)13:25Bedford station (BDM)£111One-way0 changes
- C4193220:150h40London St Pancras International (STP)20:55Bedford station (BDM)£71One-way0 changes
- C4188812:150h40London St Pancras International (STP)12:55Bedford station (BDM)£111One-way0 changes
Live departures
London to Bedford train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Bedford trains for tomorrow, Thursday 1 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C22645 | 0:11 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1h11 | 1:22 Bedford station (BDM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C18519 | 0:18 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1h18 | 1:36 Bedford station (BDM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W45589 | 0:31 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1h09 | 1:40 Bedford station (BDM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W45596 | 0:58 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1h18 | 2:16 Bedford station (BDM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W45578 | On time 1:44 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1h17 | 3:01 Bedford station (BDM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W45566 | On time 2:44 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1h17 | 4:01 Bedford station (BDM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C02774 | 8:06 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1h03 | 9:09 Bedford station (BDM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C41863 | 8:16 London St Pancras International (STP) | 0h40 | 8:56 Bedford station (BDM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W45606 | 8:21 London St Pancras International (STP) | 0h53 | 9:14 Bedford station (BDM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W45396 | 8:26 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1h03 | 9:29 Bedford station (BDM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W45600 | 8:36 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1h03 | 9:39 Bedford station (BDM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C41866 | 8:47 London St Pancras International (STP) | 0h43 | 9:30 Bedford station (BDM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W32952 | 12:06 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1h03 | 13:09 Bedford station (BDM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C41888 | 12:15 London St Pancras International (STP) | 0h40 | 12:55 Bedford station (BDM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W45521 | 12:21 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1h03 | 13:24 Bedford station (BDM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W32970 | 12:36 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1h03 | 13:39 Bedford station (BDM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C41892 | 12:45 London St Pancras International (STP) | 0h40 | 13:25 Bedford station (BDM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W45565 | 12:51 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1h03 | 13:54 Bedford station (BDM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W32955 | 18:06 London St Pancras International (STP) | 0h52 | 18:58 Bedford station (BDM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W45380 | 18:11 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1h01 | 19:12 Bedford station (BDM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C41924 | 18:17 London St Pancras International (STP) | 0h43 | 19:00 Bedford station (BDM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W45417 | 18:21 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1h03 | 19:24 Bedford station (BDM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W32956 | 18:36 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1h03 | 19:39 Bedford station (BDM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C41925 | 18:47 London St Pancras International (STP) | 0h40 | 19:27 Bedford station (BDM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W45611 | 18:51 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1h03 | 19:54 Bedford station (BDM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W32954 | 19:06 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1h05 | 20:11 Bedford station (BDM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C41928 | 19:15 London St Pancras International (STP) | 0h40 | 19:55 Bedford station (BDM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W45526 | 19:21 London St Pancras International (STP) | 0h54 | 20:15 Bedford station (BDM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W45494 | 19:26 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1h02 | 20:28 Bedford station (BDM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C41929 | 19:45 London St Pancras International (STP) | 0h40 | 20:25 Bedford station (BDM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W45599 | 19:51 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1h03 | 20:54 Bedford station (BDM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C41932 | 20:15 London St Pancras International (STP) | 0h40 | 20:55 Bedford station (BDM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W45552 | 20:21 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1h03 | 21:24 Bedford station (BDM) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Bedford
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London to Bedford run on average 11 times per day, taking around 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 73 km distance in 33m.
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 73 km |
Average train duration 56m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 11 |
Fastest train 33m |
First train 0:02 |
Last train 23:58 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 6 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 Railway, West Midlands Trains from London to Bedford trainsThameslink, East Midlands Railway, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between London and Bedford from £6. 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
Average East Midlands Railway Duration
33m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
£6
East Midlands Railway frequency
2 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
West Midlands Trains
About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average West Midlands Trains Duration
1h 12m
Cheapest West Midlands Trains Price
£24
West Midlands Trains frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
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 Thameslink Duration
49m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
£10
Thameslink frequency
4 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
Complete guide to Bedford
Things to do in Bedford
Discover the best of Bedford — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bedford trip today.
- Recommended
John Bunyan Museum
Compact museum inside John Bunyan Meeting telling the story of the Bedford writer and preacher. Useful for literary and religious history.
The Eagle Gallery
Small independent gallery showcasing changing contemporary exhibitions. Worth a visit for local creative talent and a quieter art stop in the town centre.
- Must visit
The Embankment
Tree-lined riverside promenade beside the Great Ouse. It is one of Bedford's classic walks, with bridges, memorials and broad views of the water.
- Recommended
Russell Park
Central urban park with lawns, play areas and riverside paths. A practical stop for relaxing between sights and enjoying the water's edge.
- Recommended
Priory Country Park
Spacious park with sports facilities, open grass and access to the river. Popular with locals and useful for a longer walk away from the busiest streets.
Bedford Clanger
A spiced puff pastry turnover filled with curried mutton or beef. Brought by Bedford’s Italian community, it is the town’s best-known speciality.
Sweet Bedford Clanger
The sweet version of the Bedford Clanger, usually filled with jam or apple. It reflects the town’s baking tradition and local lunchbox heritage.
Steak And Kidney Pudding
A rich steamed suet pudding with beef and kidney. A classic English comfort dish long associated with traditional pubs and family cooking in Bedfordshire.
Anatolia
Well-known Turkish restaurant with grilled meats, meze and a lively but polished atmosphere in Bedford town centre.
The River Room
Stylish riverside restaurant and bar serving modern British and European dishes in a relaxed setting by the Great Ouse.
Prego
Established Spanish tapas restaurant known for small plates, sangria and a warm, bustling atmosphere near the centre.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for England: stays and dining are usually cheaper than London, while local buses and casual meals remain fairly manageable for most visitors.
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 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is sometimes included in restaurants; otherwise tip around 10% for good service. Taxi tips are optional, often rounding up. Cafés usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3.00
- Day pass
- £5.00
To the city centre
Bedford Railway Station -> Bedford Bus Station
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Most local bus singles in England are capped at £3.00 where participating operators apply the national fare cap; check the operator before travel.
- Stagecoach sells Bedfordshire DayRider day tickets on its official app. Contactless payment is commonly available on buses, but check with the operator before boarding.
Trains from London to Bedford: Journey Details
Trains from London to Bedford run regularly throughout the day and evening. The first train leaves London before 6:00 am. Trains then leave regularly, with approximately one service every 30 minutes- 1 hour. The last service leaves London just before 2:00 am. Trains from London to Bedford are provided by the following companies: Thames Link and East Midland Trains. Most services run direct, with one change on some early morning services. Journey times can vary from around 40 minutes, to up to 2 hours during peak travel times.
Taking the Train from London
Trains to Bedford leave from London St Pancras station. The station is well connected and convenient for travellers. Several tube lines serve the station, with services running throughout the day and evening. The Eurostar also arrives at St Pancras. There are many bus services that arrive at the station, including the Megabus, which stops outside the main entrance. There are several taxi ranks in the area, and the station is located close to the A501.
Getting into Bedford by Train
Bedford is a small town, nestled between larger cities such as Oxford and Cambridge. It is located on the stunning River Ouse, where tourists can sit outside riverside cafes and watch the world go by. The train station in Bedford is located centrally on the A5141. The town centre is just a short walk away. Taxis are available from outside the station, and there is bicycle storage and a secure car park. There are two bus stops adjacent to the station, with several buses connecting the station with the local area. These services begin early in the morning and end in the evening.
FAQs: London to Bedford train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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 cost of a train ticket from London to Bedford can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £23.
The train journey from London to Bedford covers a distance of 73 km and takes approximately 33m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train distance from London to Bedford is 73 km.
The first train from London to Bedford leaves at 0:02.
The last train from London to Bedford departs at 23:58.
Trains from London to Bedford run approximately 11 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from London to Bedford.
Yes, there is a direct train between London and Bedford. The service operates 11 times per day, provided by East Midlands Railway, Thameslink.
There is no night train service from London to Bedford.
The train station in London that goes to Bedford is London St Pancras International (STP), and it arrives at Bedford station (BDM).
Booking trains from London 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 London to Bedford is not particularly known for being scenic, as it primarily passes through urban and suburban areas with views of towns and industrial landscapes rather than picturesque countryside or notable landmarks.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Bedford.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in London and Bedford
Most London to Bedford trains use the London St Pancras International to Bedford station pair, with some services arriving at Bedford St Johns. Use this guide to compare London and Bedford train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Bedford
London St Pancras InternationalPancras Road, London, Greater London, N1C 4QP, UK+44 2078437688
City-centre transport
Getting to London St Pancras International from London city centre
Bus91, N91 · 23m · £10 · every ~28 min
73, N73 · 26m · £2 · every ~33 min
390 · 48m · £2 · every ~27 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 11m · £2 · every ~91 min
London St Pancras International train station facilities and services
London St Pancras International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Betjeman Arms, AMT Coffee, The Booking Office, Carluccio’s, Chop’d, Greggs
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located in the Circle area and inside the Arcade.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00, Sat: 06:00 - 21:00, Sun: 08:00 - 22:15. Information desks are located on the lower level in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London St Pancras International: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London St Pancras International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London St Pancras International: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Standard, Kimpton Fitzroy London, Alhambra Hotel.
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 station, Inner Ring Road, Heathrow Airport, Greater London, TW6 1WD
City-centre transport
Getting to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 from London city centre
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 4, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 21m · £31 · every ~3 min
Elizabeth · 41m · £15 · every ~8 min
BusUkn14, Ukn02, Uk043, Uk042, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn49 · 50m · £2 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · £3 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · £3 · every ~1 min
N9 · 1h 11m · £2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 47m · £19 · every ~27 min
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 train station facilities and services
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3. ATMs are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
London WaterlooLondon Waterloo station, Station Approach, London, Greater London., SE1 8SW+44 3451652030
City-centre transport
Getting to London Waterloo from London city centre
London Waterloo is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus139 · 10m · £2 · every ~27 min
SubwayNorthern · 3m · £0.90 · every ~86 min
London Waterloo train station facilities and services
London Waterloo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at London Waterloo.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London Waterloo. ATMs are available at London Waterloo.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London Waterloo. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Waterloo: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Waterloo: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Waterloo: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access from the main concourse to all platforms, shops and facilities. Step free exits are exit 1 (Station approach), exit 2 (with a lift to Waterloo Road and lift access to the London Underground Jubilee line), and exit 3 for taxis and onward travel towards the South Bank, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available from the taxi rank on Cab Road / Station Approach, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket machines are located at various locations on the main concourse and are accessible to wheelchair users, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Bedford station do trains from London arrive at?
Trains from London to Bedford most often arrive at Bedford. Some services arrive at Bedford St Johns, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Bedford arrival station.
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.
Bedford St JohnsBedford St Johns station, Melbourne Street, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 9AN
City-centre transport
Getting to Bedford St Johns from Bedford city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesIn the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from the Medbourne Road car park, by the path leading to the platform. Please check the direction of travel before boarding.
Bedford St Johns train station facilities and services
Bedford St Johns has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bedford St Johns.
Tickets and information
Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248 997, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bedford St Johns: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Bedford St Johns: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bedford St Johns: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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