The cheapest and fastest trains from Long Buckby to Bedford
Cheapest price
£91
Average price
£91
Fastest journey
2 h 58 m
Average duration
2 h 58 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
46 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Long Buckby to Bedford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Long Buckby to Bedford will cost around £91 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £91.
Of the 1 trains that leave Long Buckby for Bedford every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 46 km distance in an average of 2 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 58 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 58 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.


Live departures
Long Buckby to Bedford train times
The table below shows live departures for Long Buckby to Bedford trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 26 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 04:31 Long Buckby | 2h58 | 07:29 Bedford | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Long Buckby to Bedford
Take a train from Long Buckby to Bedford and enjoy the approximately 46 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 03:15, the last at 21:45. The fastest train covers the 46 km distance in 1h 24m.
Distance 46 km |
Average train duration 1h 20m |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 1h 24m |
First train 03:15 |
Last train 21:45 |
Train companies: West Midlands Trains from Long Buckby to Bedford trainsWest Midlands Trains trains will get you between Long Buckby and Bedford. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Long Buckby to Bedford train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Long Buckby 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Long Buckby and Bedford
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 11:00 Saturday - Sunday Closed Peak demand is 0700-1000 Mon-Fri
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are accessible - outside booking office
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Adjacent to the ticket office
- Storage CCTV: No
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248 997
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: At entrance to station car park on Station Road
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 21:00 Saturday 05:45 - 21:00 Sunday 07:15 - 21:15
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Taxi: Yes
- 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
- Toilets Location: Available during staffing hours.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting areas are available
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Front right hand side and station front
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Car Park: Bedford St Johns (Council Managed)
- 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
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248 997
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In 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.
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