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Abbey Wood to Bedford train times

From Abbey Wood to Bedford, take the fastest train in 1h 42m, typically 1h 55m. Daily, 97 trains depart from Abbey Wood, with the first at 05:28 and the last at 23:53. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
05:28 Abbey Wood	07:10 Bedford	On time	1h 42m	Thameslink	Find tickets
05:58 Abbey Wood	07:52 Bedford	On time	1h 54m	Thameslink	Find tickets
06:28 Abbey Wood	08:22 Bedford	On time	1h 54m	Thameslink	Find tickets
06:44 Abbey Wood	09:00 Bedford	On time	2h 16m	Southeastern	Find tickets
06:58 Abbey Wood	08:40 Bedford	On time	1h 42m	Thameslink	Find tickets

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Abbey Wood to Bedford Train journey information

Effortlessly plan your journey from Abbey Wood to Bedford. Discover the earliest and latest train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, travel duration, and pricing options to enhance your trip.

First train	05:28
Last train	23:53
Departure station	Abbey Wood
Arrival station	Bedford
Distance	51 miles (83 km)
Journey time	From 1h 42m
Price	From £34.20
Train operators	Southeastern, Thameslink, East Midlands Railway

Abbey Wood to Bedford train travel guide

Taking the train from Abbey Wood to Bedford is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Abbey Wood, you can arrive at Bedford in just 1h 42m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking

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3. What is the best way to travel from Abbey Wood to Bedford by train?

The quickest train journey from Abbey Wood to Bedford takes 1h 42m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.

4. Are there direct trains from Abbey Wood to Bedford?

Yes, direct trains are available from Abbey Wood to Bedford . Check TrainPal for the latest train timetable, stops, and more information. Travel directly with no transfers for a seamless and easy journey.

5. What are the main train operating companies from Abbey Wood to Bedford?

The main train operating companies from Abbey Wood to Bedford include Southeastern, a key provider on this route. For the latest and most accurate information on train operators, schedules, and services, head to TrainPal, which allows you to compare different train operators, check schedules, and book tickets all in one place. It's a great tool for finding the best deals and most convenient travel times!

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

In the UK, train tickets can typically be booked up to 12 weeks in advance. This allows you to secure the best fares and ensure availability, especially during peak travel times. For some routes, advance tickets may be released even earlier, so it's always a good idea to check with TrainPal.

Check timetables and during the journey

1. Are Abbey Wood to Bedford trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?

While Abbey Wood to Bedford trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Abbey Wood to Bedford is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.

2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.

3. Do Abbey Wood to Bedford trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the Abbey Wood to Bedford route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.

4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.

Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

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