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Bedford to Brighton train ticket prices
Travelling from Bedford to Brighton by train? Advance Tickets can be as low as €10.64*, with average fares of €23.17. Benefit from Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets for extra savings. Enjoy the most cost-effective and pleasant journey with TrainPal. For more tips on saving money, visit our UK cheap train ticket guide.
Average
€23.17
From 21 Aug to 27 Aug
Cheapest
€10.64
On Fri 22 Aug
Bedford to Brighton train times
From Bedford to Brighton, take the fastest train in 2h 15m, typically 2h 25m. Daily, 55 trains depart from Bedford, with the first at 02:15 and the last at 23:43. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
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22 Aug
Sat
23 Aug
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24 Aug
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25 Aug
Tue
26 Aug
Wed
27 Aug
Thu
28 Aug
| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
20:18 Bedford | 22:43 Brighton | On time | 2h 25m | Thameslink | Find tickets | |
20:48 Bedford | 23:13 Brighton | On time | 2h 25m | Thameslink | Find tickets | |
21:18 Bedford | 23:43 Brighton | On time | 2h 25m | Thameslink | Find tickets | |
21:48 Bedford | 00:13 Brighton | On time | 2h 25m | Thameslink | Find tickets | |
22:16 Bedford | 01:00 Brighton | On time | 2h 44m | Thameslink | Find tickets |
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Bedford to Brighton Train journey information
Plan your journey from Bedford to Brighton with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
02:15
Last train
23:43
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
91 miles (147 km)
Journey time
2h 15m
Price
From €10.64
Train operators
Bedford to Brighton train travel guide
Taking the train from Bedford to Brighton is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Bedford, you can arrive at Brighton in just 2h 15m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Bedford to Brighton?
Looking for discounted train tickets? Use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also help you save. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal provides even more savings with split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. What is the best way to travel from Bedford to Brighton by train?
Utilise the TrainPal app or website to its fullest potential. Our Train Journey Planner is a top-notch online tool for planning your trips. Just enter your departure and arrival cities or stations. Then, review timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and check for food supplies or other amenities. Find the best train route from Bedford to Brighton.
3. What is the fastest train from Bedford to Brighton?
The fastest train journey time from Bedford to Brighton is 2h 15m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
4. Are there direct trains from Bedford to Brighton?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Bedford to Brighton. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Bedford to Brighton trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Bedford to Brighton trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
3. Do Bedford to Brighton trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
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4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Save 1/3 with Railcards† from Bedford to Brighton
Family & Friends Railcard
€15.45
With Family & Friends Railcard
€23.17
Without
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