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Bedford to Faversham train timetable
Travelling from Bedford to Faversham, the fastest train takes 2h 8m with an average travel time of 2h 39m. 73 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 03:42 and the last at 22:14. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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09:41 Bedford | 2h 16m, 1 change | 11:57 Faversham | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
09:41 Bedford | 2h 44m, 1 change | 12:25 Faversham | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
10:10 Bedford | 2h 20m, 1 change | 12:30 Faversham | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
10:10 Bedford | 2h 39m, 1 change | 12:49 Faversham | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
10:40 Bedford | 2h 17m, 1 change | 12:57 Faversham | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
Bedford to Faversham train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Bedford to Faversham 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 Faversham train travel guide
The train journey from Bedford to Faversham combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Bedford, you can get to Faversham in just 2h 8m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Bedford to Faversham?
Ticket prices from Bedford to Faversham average around €11.10, 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 Faversham by train?
What is the fastest train from Bedford to Faversham?
The fastest train journey time from Bedford to Faversham is 2h 8m . 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 Faversham?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Bedford to Faversham. 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 Faversham?
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?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Bedford to Faversham trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Bedford to Faversham 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 Faversham 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?
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.
Do Bedford to Faversham trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Bedford to Faversham 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.
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.
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.

Other things you might be interested
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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Which train companies operate the Bedford to Faversham route?
The train from Bedford to Faversham is operated by Southeastern. To see which operator runs a specific service, the easiest way to identify it is to use the search bar on this page. The name of the train company will be clearly displayed next to each journey option in the search results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
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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
Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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Pets
Each passenger can travel with up to 2 pets for free. Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier. Animals are not permitted on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.
How to buy cheap Bedford to Faversham train tickets

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