Northampton to Bedford train

Q: What is the distance by train from Northampton to Bedford?

The train distance from Northampton to Bedford is around 19 miles .

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Cheap train tickets from Northampton to Bedford

Showing times and prices for 09 Aug

Cheapest

£20

Average

£56

The best way to find a cheap fare is to book your ticket as far in advance as you can and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

West Midlands Railway

12:24Northampton1h15 13:39Bedford

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£201One-way

West Midlands Railway

08:10Northampton3h12 11:22Bedford

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£731One-way

West Midlands Railway

09:55Northampton3h00 12:55Bedford

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£741One-way

Train schedule Northampton to Bedford

Showing trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, 9 August

West Midlands Railway

08:10Northampton3h12 11:22Bedford

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West Midlands Railway

09:55Northampton3h00 12:55Bedford

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West Midlands Railway

12:24Northampton1h15 13:39Bedford

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Fastest train times from Northampton to Bedford

Showing times and prices for 09 Aug

Fastest Journey

1 h 15 m

Average

2 h 29 m

Trains per day

Distance

31 km

Of the 3 trains that leave Northampton for Bedford every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

West Midlands Railway

12:24Northampton1h15 13:39Bedford

0 changes

£201One-way

West Midlands Railway

09:55Northampton3h00 12:55Bedford

0 changes

£741One-way

West Midlands Railway

08:10Northampton3h12 11:22Bedford

0 changes

£731One-way

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Overview: Train from Northampton to Bedford

	Distance	19 miles
	Average train duration	1 h 6 min
	Average train ticket price	£37 (€42)
	Train frequency	16 a day
	Direct train	No
	Train providers	London Midland

Trains from Northampton to Bedford cover the 19 miles long route taking on average 1 h 6 min with our travel partners like London Midland. Normally, there are 16 trains operating per day, including direct services available. You can get the cheapest train tickets for this trip for as low as £20, but the average price of train tickets is £37. Travellers depart most frequently from Northampton and arrive in Bedford.

Travel Tips: Trains from Northampton to Bedford

Travel by train 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 Northampton to Bedford.

Looking to save money on your trip? Omio customers have found the cheapest train to Bedford from Northampton for the next 7 days starting from £20 one way.

If you are looking to purchase your train ticket in the next 7 days, you can expect the Northampton to Bedford train to cost on average £37 one way.

The train distance from Northampton to Bedford is around 19 miles.

On average the train from Northampton to Bedford duration is 1 h 6 min for the 19 miles long trip, but the travel time can vary if you depart on weekends and holidays.

When travelling this route, Omio customers are departing most frequently from Northampton and arriving in Bedford.

You can find the most popular departure train station for this trip, Northampton, located approximately 2 miles (3.2 km) from the city centre of Northampton. The most popular arrival train station in Bedford, called Bedford, is located around 0.6 miles (925 m) away from its city centre.

Take the Northampton to Bedford train with London Midland. However, it's always good to check out all possible train providers for the trip to Bedford from Northampton as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

The average number of trains departing Northampton for Bedford is 16 a day. The train schedules and services may vary between weekdays and weekends.

If you prefer early morning trains from Northampton to Bedford, the first train leaves at 05: 50. If you prefer late night trains from Northampton to Bedford, the last train of the day leaves at 20: 00. Omio shows you the latest train from Northampton to Bedford timetable to help you book the best departure time for this journey.

If you purchase a train ticket between Northampton and Bedford within the next 7 days, you can find tickets to cost on average £37 one way. However, we recommend booking your train in advance to get access to the best prices. Train tickets from Northampton to Bedford are generally on sale a few months before the planned departure date.

Important Stations and Airports for this Journey

Northampton

Bedford

The major railway station for departures from Northampton is Northampton. Read all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Northampton for your trip from Northampton to Bedford.

Amenities at station

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Accessibility

Address

Northampton station, Black Lion Hill, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN1 1SP

Phone Number

+44 3301235247

Public transport options for Northampton

Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from the layby/turning circle on the car park side of the station building. Please check the destination of your bus/coach before boarding.