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Compare train for Bedford to Hastings
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bedford to Hastings among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £82 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 35m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £82, while a train costs an average of £82.
Distance: 159 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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£82 Average Price Cheapest | £32 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 35m Average total duration Fastest 2h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
You'll arrive about 38m sooner (2h 5m by train vs 2h 43m by car). Tickets start at around £82 compared to roughly £32 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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FAQs: Bedford to Hastings
Travel to Hastings 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 Bedford to Hastings.

- Around 15 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bedford and Hastings as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Bedford station (BDM) and arrive in Hastings station (HGS).
- Travel with Southern, east_midlands_trains, Thameslink to go to Hastings by train.
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