How to get to Bedford from Croydon

There are 2 travel options to Bedford from Croydon. You can take a train or coach.

The cheapest way to get from Croydon to Bedford is by taking a train with average ticket prices of £26 compared to other travel options to Bedford:

A train is £1 less than a coach with an average ticket price of £27 from Croydon to Bedford.

The fastest way from Croydon to Bedford is by train with an average journey time of 1 h 24 min.

There are alternative travel options to Bedford that take longer:

Taking a coach requires on average 3 h 56 min of travel time.

The distance from Croydon to Bedford is approximately 54 miles.

The average frequency per day from Croydon to Bedford is:

• 3 coaches per day.
• 4 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip to Bedford from Croydon as scheduled services by train or coach can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when travelling from Croydon to Bedford:

• Most travellers who book a train ticket from Croydon to Bedford depart from East Croydon to Bedford.

The following travel companies offer services from Croydon to Bedford:

• Thameslink can get you to Bedford by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with Thameslink from Croydon to Bedford for £26 on Omio.

Yes, there are direct services available from Croydon to Bedford with the following travel companies:

• Direct train available with Thameslink 3 direct trains per day.

Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Bedford as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Croydon and Bedford.