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Bedford to Cricklewood train ticket prices
£17.00
On Fri 12 Jun
Bedford to Cricklewood train timetable
The journey from Bedford to Cricklewood on the fastest train in 59m, usually 1h 11m. Each day, 75 trains leave from Bedford, starting at 00:14 and ending at 23:44. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
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15:59 Bedford | 59m, 1 change | 16:58 Cricklewood | Thameslink | Find tickets |
16:02 Bedford | 1h 11m, 1 change | 17:13 Cricklewood | Thameslink | Find tickets |
16:29 Bedford | 59m, 1 change | 17:28 Cricklewood | Thameslink | Find tickets |
16:32 Bedford | 1h 11m, 1 change | 17:43 Cricklewood | Thameslink | Find tickets |
16:59 Bedford | 59m, 1 change | 17:58 Cricklewood | Thameslink | Find tickets |
Bedford to Cricklewood train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Bedford to Cricklewood 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.
Bedford to Cricklewood train travel guide
Travelling by train from Bedford to Cricklewood is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Bedford, you can reach Cricklewood in just 59m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Bedford to Cricklewood?
Ticket prices from Bedford to Cricklewood average around £17.00, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
What is the best way to travel from Bedford to Cricklewood by train?
What is the fastest train from Bedford to Cricklewood?
The fastest train journey time from Bedford to Cricklewood is 59m . 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.
Are there direct trains from Bedford to Cricklewood?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Bedford to Cricklewood. 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.
Is it worth taking a train from Bedford to Cricklewood?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
To get the best price on UK train tickets, it is essential to book as early as you can. Train operators generally release their cheapest Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of the travel date, making early booking the most effective way to secure a lower fare.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Bedford to Cricklewood train timetables?
While Bedford to Cricklewood 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 Bedford to Cricklewood 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.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
Do Bedford to Cricklewood trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Bedford to Cricklewood are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Which train companies operate the Bedford to Cricklewood route?
The Bedford to Cricklewood route is operated by Thameslink. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Discounts are available for young travellers based on age: Travellers under 5 usually travel free, children aged 5–15 get a 50% discount, and 16 to 17-year-olds can use a 16-17 Saver Railcard to get 50% off.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
How to buy cheap Bedford to Cricklewood train tickets

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