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Hamstead (Birmingham) to Bedford train times
From Hamstead (Birmingham) to Bedford, take the fastest train in 2h 36m, typically 2h 51m. Daily, 44 trains depart from Hamstead (Birmingham), with the first at 06:13 and the last at 21:18. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
09:48 Hamstead (Birmingham) | 2h 43m, 3 change | 12:31 Bedford St Johns | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
10:18 Hamstead (Birmingham) | 2h 51m, 3 change | 13:09 Bedford | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
10:18 Hamstead (Birmingham) | 3h 13m, 2 change | 13:31 Bedford St Johns | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
10:48 Hamstead (Birmingham) | 2h 43m, 3 change | 13:31 Bedford St Johns | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
11:18 Hamstead (Birmingham) | 2h 51m, 3 change | 14:09 Bedford | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
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Hamstead (Birmingham) to Bedford Train journey information
Plan your journey from Hamstead (Birmingham) 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.
First train
06:13
Last train
21:18
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
2h 36m
Distance
67 miles (108 km)
Price
From €7.77
Train operators
Hamstead (Birmingham) to Bedford train travel guide
Taking the train from Hamstead (Birmingham) to Bedford is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Hamstead (Birmingham), you can arrive at Bedford in just 2h 36m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I save money on Hamstead (Birmingham) to Bedford train tickets?
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2. What is the best way to travel from Hamstead (Birmingham) to Bedford 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 Hamstead (Birmingham) to Bedford.
3. What is the best way to travel from Hamstead (Birmingham) to Bedford by train?
The fastest train journey time from Hamstead (Birmingham) to Bedford is 2h 36m . 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 Hamstead (Birmingham) to Bedford?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Hamstead (Birmingham) 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.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Hamstead (Birmingham) to Bedford train timetables?
Hamstead (Birmingham) to Bedford 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 Hamstead (Birmingham) to Bedford trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
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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, in the UK, students and seniors have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.
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.
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