Radlett to Bedford train with Thameslink

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Radlett to Bedford

Showing times and prices for 15 Jul

Cheapest price

£25

Average price

£30

Fastest journey

45 m

Average duration

47 m

Trains per day

50

Distance

51 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Radlett to Bedford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Radlett to Bedford will cost around £30 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £25.

Fast trains

To travel from Radlett to Bedford you need to make at least one change.

  • Thameslink
    6:390h48
    Radlett
    7:27Bedford
    £251One-way
    1 change
  • Thameslink
    7:080h50
    Radlett
    7:58Bedford
    £251One-way
    1 change
  • Thameslink
    7:380h51
    Radlett
    8:29Bedford
    £251One-way
    1 change
  • Thameslink
    8:110h45
    Radlett
    8:56Bedford
    £251One-way
    1 change
  • Thameslink
    8:410h48
    Radlett
    9:29Bedford
    £251One-way
    1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Radlett to Bedford

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Trains from Radlett to Bedford run on average 7 times per day, taking around 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £25 if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 51 km distance in 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
Distance
51 km
Average train duration
47m
Cheapest ticket price
£25
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
45m
First train
0:15
Last train
23:52
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Best time to book
77 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 from Radlett to Bedford trainsThameslink trains will get you between Radlett and Bedford from £25. 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
45m
Cheapest Price
£25
Thameslink frequency
8 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

FAQs: Radlett to Bedford train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Radlett 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Radlett to Bedford can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £25, while the average price tends to be around £30.
The train journey from Radlett to Bedford covers a distance of 51 km and takes approximately 45m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Radlett to Bedford is 51 km.
The first train from Radlett to Bedford leaves at 0:15.
The last train from Radlett to Bedford departs at 23:52.
Trains from Radlett to Bedford run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Radlett to Bedford.
Yes, there is a direct train between Radlett and Bedford. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Thameslink.
To travel from Radlett to Bedford, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Radlett to Bedford.
The train station in Radlett that goes to Bedford is Radlett station (RDT), and it arrives at Bedford station (BDM).
The cheapest way to get from Radlett to Bedford is by train, costing approximately £25.
Booking trains from Radlett 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 Radlett to Bedford offers a moderately scenic experience, with views of the English countryside, passing through small towns and fields. However, it is not renowned for particularly dramatic or breathtaking scenery.
Yes, a day trip from Radlett to Bedford is feasible. The journey takes 45m, and trains run frequently with a frequency of 5 per day. The distance is 51 km.
To fully explore Bedford's cultural sites, historical landmarks, and local attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is typically sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Radlett to Bedford.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Radlett and Bedford

Most Radlett to Bedford trains use the Radlett to Bedford station pair, with some services arriving at Bedford St Johns. Use this guide to compare Radlett and Bedford train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Radlett
Arrival train stations in Bedford

Which Radlett station do trains to Bedford leave from?

Trains from Radlett to Bedford leave from Radlett. The station is from Radlett city centre at Radlett station, Station Approach, Watling Street, Radlett, Hertfordshire, WD7 7AP.
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Radlett train station facilities and services

Radlett has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Radlett.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Radlett.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Radlett: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Radlett: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Radlett: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: This is a Category C station: This station does not have step-free access. Assistance Meeting Point is the station front by the Ticket Office near the bike rack, 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.

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