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Fareham to Bedford train ticket prices
£15.40
On Thu 01 Jan
Fareham to Bedford train timetable
The journey from Fareham to Bedford on the fastest train in 3h 21m, usually 3h 48m. Each day, 66 trains leave from Fareham, starting at 00:20 and ending at 23:58. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
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16:24 Fareham | 3 hours 31 minutes, 1 change | 19:55 Bedford | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
16:58 Fareham | 3 hours 27 minutes, 1 change | 20:25 Bedford | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
17:24 Fareham | 3 hours 31 minutes, 1 change | 20:55 Bedford | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
17:49 Fareham | 4 hours 5 minutes, 2 change | 21:54 Bedford | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
18:24 Fareham | 3 hours 31 minutes, 1 change | 21:55 Bedford | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
Fareham to Bedford train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Fareham to Bedford 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.
Fareham to Bedford train travel guide
Travelling by train from Fareham to Bedford is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Fareham, you can reach Bedford in just 3h 21m, 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 Fareham to Bedford?
Ticket prices from Fareham to Bedford average around £15.40, 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.
How do I find the best train route from Fareham to Bedford?
What is the fastest train from Fareham to Bedford?
The quickest train journey from Fareham to Bedford takes 3h 21m . 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.
Are there direct trains from Fareham to Bedford?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Fareham to Bedford. 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 Fareham to Bedford?
Yes, choosing the train offers an excellent blend of comfort, speed, and convenience. It's a more relaxing and sustainable option than driving, allowing you to bypass traffic and parking hassles. While coaches might have lower fares, the train provides a superior travel experience with more space and a more flexible timetable. Its key advantage is arriving directly in the city centre, making it one of the most efficient ways to reach your destination.
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
How do I find Fareham to Bedford train timetables?
While Fareham 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 Fareham 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.
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 Fareham to Bedford trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Fareham to Bedford 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?
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.

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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 Fareham to Bedford route?
The train from Fareham to Bedford 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
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
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
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 Fareham to Bedford train tickets

Cheaper train tickets for less busy times. Combine with Advance fares for the best deals.
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