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Bedford to East Midlands Parkway train times
The journey from Bedford to East Midlands Parkway on the fastest train in 57m, usually 1h 8m. Each day, 23 trains leave from Bedford, starting at 01:02 and ending at 23:41. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
06:39 Bedford | 57m, Direct | 07:36 East Midlands Parkway | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
07:28 Bedford | 1h 13m, 1 change | 08:41 East Midlands Parkway | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
08:30 Bedford | 1h 7m, 1 change | 09:37 East Midlands Parkway | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
09:30 Bedford | 1h 8m, 1 change | 10:38 East Midlands Parkway | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
10:26 Bedford | 1h 8m, 1 change | 11:34 East Midlands Parkway | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
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Bedford to East Midlands Parkway Train journey information
Plan your journey from Bedford to East Midlands Parkway 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
01:02
Last train
23:41
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
57m
Distance
60 miles (97 km)
Price
From €8.09
Train operators
Bedford to East Midlands Parkway train travel guide
Taking the train from Bedford to East Midlands Parkway is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Bedford, you can arrive at East Midlands Parkway in just 57m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I save money on Bedford to East Midlands Parkway train tickets?
To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through 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 East Midlands Parkway 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 East Midlands Parkway.
3. What is the fastest train from Bedford to East Midlands Parkway?
The fastest train journey time from Bedford to East Midlands Parkway is 57m . 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 East Midlands Parkway?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Bedford to East Midlands Parkway. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Bedford to East Midlands Parkway train timetables?
Bedford to East Midlands Parkway 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 East Midlands Parkway trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Bedford to East Midlands Parkway 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. 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, 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?
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
Save 1/3 with Railcards† from Bedford to East Midlands Parkway
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€5.39
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€8.09
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