Penzance station (PNZ) to Bedford station (BDM) train with Cross Country

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Penzance station (PNZ) to Bedford station (BDM)

Showing times and prices for 13 Apr

Cheapest price

£299

Average price

£299

Fastest journey

6 h 21 m

Average duration

6 h 36 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

418 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Penzance station (PNZ) 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 Penzance station (PNZ) to Bedford station (BDM) will cost around £299 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £299.

Fast trains

To travel from Penzance station (PNZ) to Bedford station (BDM) you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    5:036h21
    Penzance station (PNZ)
    11:24Bedford station (BDM)
    £2991One-way
    2 changes
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    6:056h49
    Penzance station (PNZ)
    12:54Bedford station (BDM)
    £2991One-way
    2 changes
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    7:106h44
    Penzance station (PNZ)
    13:54Bedford station (BDM)
    £2991One-way
    2 changes
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    8:156h39
    Penzance station (PNZ)
    14:54Bedford station (BDM)
    £2991One-way
    2 changes
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    9:106h44
    Penzance station (PNZ)
    15:54Bedford station (BDM)
    £2991One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Penzance station (PNZ) to Bedford station (BDM)

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Penzance station (PNZ) to Bedford station (BDM) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £33. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £33, and a train costs an average of £114.

Distance: 418 km

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Coach

£114

Average Price

£33

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Cheapest

7h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 45m

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30m

Additional time*

13h 0m

Average total duration

12h 30m

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Live departures

Penzance station (PNZ) to Bedford station (BDM) train times

The table below shows live departures for Penzance station (PNZ) to Bedford station (BDM) trains for today, Sunday 12 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Great Western Railway (GWR)9:09 Penzance station (PNZ)
6h45
15:54 Bedford station (BDM)2 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)10:12 Penzance station (PNZ)
6h42
16:54 Bedford station (BDM)2 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)10:50 Penzance station (PNZ)
7h04
17:54 Bedford station (BDM)3 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)12:18 Penzance station (PNZ)
6h36
18:54 Bedford station (BDM)2 changes
Monday 13 April
Great Western Railway (GWR)5:03 Penzance station (PNZ)
6h21
11:24 Bedford station (BDM)2 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)6:05 Penzance station (PNZ)
6h49
12:54 Bedford station (BDM)2 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)6:28 Penzance station (PNZ)
7h11
13:39 Bedford station (BDM)3 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)7:10 Penzance station (PNZ)
6h44
13:54 Bedford station (BDM)2 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)8:15 Penzance station (PNZ)
6h39
14:54 Bedford station (BDM)2 changes

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Compare prices and tickets Penzance station (PNZ) to Bedford station (BDM) by coach, train or flight

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Penzance station (PNZ) to Bedford station (BDM)

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Trains from Penzance station (PNZ) to Bedford station (BDM) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £114 but you can travel from only £33 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 09:10, the last at 09:10. The fastest train covers the 418 km distance in 6h 45m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £33
Distance
418 km
Average train duration
6h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
£114
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
6h 45m
First train
9:10
Last train
9:10
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £33

Train companies: Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Penzance station (PNZ) to Bedford station (BDM) trainsCross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Penzance station (PNZ) and Bedford station (BDM) from £33. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 39m
Cheapest Price
£326
Cross Country frequency
1 a day

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 21m
Cheapest Price
£299
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
11 a day

FAQs: Penzance station (PNZ) to Bedford station (BDM) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Penzance station (PNZ) 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Penzance station (PNZ) to Bedford station (BDM) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £114, while the average price tends to be around £114.
The train journey from Penzance station (PNZ) to Bedford station (BDM) covers a distance of 418 km and takes approximately 6h 45m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Penzance station (PNZ) to Bedford station (BDM) is 418 km.
The first train from Penzance station (PNZ) to Bedford station (BDM) leaves at 9:10.
The last train from Penzance station (PNZ) to Bedford station (BDM) departs at 9:10.
Trains from Penzance station (PNZ) to Bedford station (BDM) run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Penzance station (PNZ) to Bedford station (BDM).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Penzance station (PNZ) to Bedford station (BDM).
To get from Penzance station (PNZ) to Bedford station (BDM), you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Penzance station (PNZ) to Bedford station (BDM).
The cheapest way to get from Penzance station (PNZ) to Bedford station (BDM) is by coach, costing approximately £33.
Booking trains from Penzance station (PNZ) to Bedford station (BDM) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Penzance to Bedford offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of Cornwall and along parts of the Cornish coast, before moving through the rural countryside of the West Midlands and into the more urbanised areas near Bedford.
A day trip from Penzance to Bedford is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 45m and the distance is 418 km. The frequency of travel is 6 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Penzance station (PNZ) to Bedford station (BDM).

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