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Compare train and coach for Woburn Sands to Bedford
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Woburn Sands to Bedford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £8.
Distance: 18 km
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Woburn Sands to Bedford train times
The table below shows live departures for Woburn Sands to Bedford trains for today, Saturday 30 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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 | 5:28 Woburn Sands | 0h26 | 5:54 Bedford | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Woburn Sands to Bedford by train or coach
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Why should you book Woburn Sands to Bedford trains with Omio?
West Midlands Trains as well as West Midlands Trains offer trains services from Woburn Sands to Bedford.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Woburn Sands to Bedford.
Why book with Omio vs West Midlands Trains?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for West Midlands Trains, but also compare tickets for the likes of West Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from Woburn Sands to Bedford.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare West Midlands Trains with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Woburn Sands to Bedford.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Woburn Sands to Bedford.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Woburn Sands to Bedford
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Woburn Sands to Bedford run on average 2 times per day, taking around 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:28, the last at 22:41. The fastest train covers the 18 km distance in 26m.
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 £5
Distance 18 km |
Average train duration 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 26m |
First train 5:28 |
Last train 22:41 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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 £5
Train companies: West Midlands Trains from Woburn Sands to Bedford trainsWest Midlands Trains trains will get you between Woburn Sands and Bedford from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
West Midlands Trains
About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
26m
Cheapest Price
£8
West Midlands Trains frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Woburn Sands to Bedford train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Woburn Sands 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Woburn Sands to Bedford can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £8.
The train journey from Woburn Sands to Bedford covers a distance of 18 km and takes approximately 26m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Woburn Sands to Bedford is 18 km.
The first train from Woburn Sands to Bedford leaves at 5:28.
The last train from Woburn Sands to Bedford departs at 22:41.
Trains from Woburn Sands to Bedford run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Woburn Sands to Bedford.
Yes, there is a direct train between Woburn Sands and Bedford. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by West Midlands Trains, West Midlands Trains.
To get from Woburn Sands to Bedford, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Woburn Sands to Bedford.
The train station in Woburn Sands that goes to Bedford is Woburn Sands station (WOB), and it arrives at Bedford station (BDM).
The cheapest way to get from Woburn Sands to Bedford is by coach, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Woburn Sands 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 Woburn Sands to Bedford offers picturesque views of the English countryside, including lush fields and charming rural landscapes, making it a pleasant and scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Woburn Sands to Bedford is feasible as the journey takes 26m with a distance of 18 km. Trains run 3 times per day.
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 Woburn Sands to Bedford.
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Important Stations and Airports in Woburn Sands and Bedford
Woburn Sands
Bedford
The major train station for departures in Woburn Sands is Woburn Sands. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Woburn Sands for your trip from Woburn Sands to Bedford.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
Hotel
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248 997
- Passenger Information Systems: Announcements
Public transport options for Woburn Sands
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: FOR SERVICES TOWARDS BEDFORD: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from the bus stop outside the Station Hotel. FOR SERVICES TOWARDS BLETCHLEY: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from the bus stop after the level crossing, opposite the junction to Summerlin Drive.
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 Woburn Sands.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDining
ATM
TaxisAccessibility
WCHotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket 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 RentalInformation 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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