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The cheapest and fastest trains from Maidenhead to Bedford
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
£64
Average price
£64
Fastest journey
1 h 33 m
Average duration
1 h 42 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
70 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Maidenhead to Bedford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Maidenhead to Bedford will cost around £64 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £64.
Fast trains
To travel from Maidenhead to Bedford you need to make at least 2 changes.
05:132h04
Maidenhead07:17Bedford
£641One-way
1 change
05:272h11
Maidenhead07:38Bedford
£641One-way
1 change
05:432h09
Maidenhead07:52Bedford
£641One-way
1 change
05:582h09
Maidenhead08:07Bedford
£641One-way
2 changes
05:582h09
Maidenhead08:07Bedford
£641One-way
1 change
07:071h33
Maidenhead08:40Bedford
£791One-way
2 changes
07:361h34
Maidenhead09:10Bedford
£791One-way
2 changes
07:521h44
Maidenhead09:36Bedford
£791One-way
2 changes
06:331h49
Maidenhead08:22Bedford
£791One-way
2 changes
05:481h50
Maidenhead07:38Bedford
£791One-way
2 changes
Live departures
Maidenhead to Bedford train times
Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 01:38
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17:54 Maidenhead | 1h58 | 19:52 Bedford | 2 changes | |
| 17:58 Maidenhead | 2h10 | 20:08 Bedford | 2 changes | |
| 17:58 Maidenhead | 2h10 | 20:08 Bedford | 1 change | |
| 18:11 Maidenhead | 2h03 | 20:14 Bedford | 1 change | |
| 18:24 Maidenhead | 1h50 | 20:14 Bedford | 2 changes |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Maidenhead to Bedford
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Maidenhead to Bedford run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £65 if you book in advance.
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 70 km |
Average train duration 1h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price £65 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 1h 33m |
First train 00:03 |
Last train 20:11 |
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, Elizabeth Line, first_great_western from Maidenhead to Bedford trainsThameslink, Elizabeth Line, first_great_western trains will get you between Maidenhead and Bedford from £65. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
2h 9m
Cheapest Price
£47
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
Family area
Elizabeth Line
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 57m
Cheapest Price
£64
Elizabeth Line frequency
17 a day
first_great_western
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 33m
Cheapest Price
£79
first_great_western frequency
8 a day
FAQs: Maidenhead to Bedford train
FAQs: Travel by train from Maidenhead to Bedford easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Maidenhead to Bedford.
The train distance from Maidenhead to Bedford is 70 km.
Booking trains from Maidenhead 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 Maidenhead to Bedford covers a distance of 70 km and takes approximately 1h 33m. Trains run 5 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Maidenhead to Bedford can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £65, while the average price tends to be around £70.
The first train from Maidenhead to Bedford leaves at 0:03.
The cheapest way to get from Maidenhead to Bedford is by train, costing approximately £65.
The train station in Maidenhead that goes to Bedford is Maidenhead station (MAI), and it arrives at Bedford station (BDM).
The last train from Maidenhead to Bedford departs at 20:11.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Maidenhead to Bedford.
Yes, you can take the train from Maidenhead to Bedford.
Trains from Maidenhead to Bedford run approximately 5 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Maidenhead to Bedford.
There is no night train service from Maidenhead to Bedford.
To get from Maidenhead to Bedford, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Maidenhead and Bedford
Maidenhead
Bedford
The major train station for departures in Maidenhead is Maidenhead. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Maidenhead for your trip from Maidenhead to Bedford.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 21:00 Saturday 06:45 - 21:00 Sunday 07:00 - 21:00 Please note: Reservations and tickets requiring reservations are only sold between 10:00 and 17:00
Shopping
- Type of shops available: WHSmith
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step-free category B1 station - this station has a degree of step-free access to the platforms. Platforms 2 to 5 are accessed via the lifts from the subway. Platform 1 is only step free accessible via the Shoppenhangers Road Car Park.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible public telephones: Yes
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available. Please request staff assistance.
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: Platform 4
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Accessible WC on platform 4
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Platform 4
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Shoppenhangers Lane, front of Station and side of station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Maidenhead
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station forecourt
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 Maidenhead.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDining
ATM
TaxisAccessibilityWC
HotelLoungeLost 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
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelBike Parking
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Parking
- Car Park: Bedford St Johns (Council Managed)
Accessibility
- 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 Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248 997
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Bedford St Johns
- 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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