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Luton Airport Parkway to Bedford St Johns train timetable

The journey from Luton Airport Parkway to Bedford St Johns on the fastest train in 30m, usually 43m. Each day, 17 trains leave from Luton Airport Parkway, starting at 05:30 and ending at 22:07. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.

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08:46

Luton Airport Parkway
41m, 1 change

09:27

Bedford St Johns
Thameslink
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10:07

Luton Airport Parkway
43m, 1 change

10:50

Bedford St Johns
East Midlands Railway
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11:07

Luton Airport Parkway
43m, 1 change

11:50

Bedford St Johns
East Midlands Railway
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12:07

Luton Airport Parkway
43m, 1 change

12:50

Bedford St Johns
East Midlands Railway
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13:07

Luton Airport Parkway
43m, 1 change

13:50

Bedford St Johns
East Midlands Railway
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Luton Airport Parkway to Bedford St Johns train tickets and times

Plan your journey from Luton Airport Parkway to Bedford St Johns 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.

Price
From €13.86
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
18 miles (29km)
Journey time
30m
First train
05:30
Last train
22:07
Frequency
17

Luton Airport Parkway to Bedford St Johns train travel guide

The train journey from Luton Airport Parkway to Bedford St Johns combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Luton Airport Parkway, you can get to Bedford St Johns in just 30m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking

Planning and booking

How much does it cost for a train from Luton Airport Parkway to Bedford St Johns?

Ticket prices from Luton Airport Parkway to Bedford St Johns average around €13.86, 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 Luton Airport Parkway to Bedford St Johns 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 Luton Airport Parkway to Bedford St Johns.

What is the fastest train from Luton Airport Parkway to Bedford St Johns?

The quickest train journey from Luton Airport Parkway to Bedford St Johns takes 30m . 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 Luton Airport Parkway to Bedford St Johns?

No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Luton Airport Parkway to Bedford St Johns. 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 Luton Airport Parkway to Bedford St Johns?

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

Check timetables and during the journey

How do I find Luton Airport Parkway to Bedford St Johns train timetables?

While Luton Airport Parkway to Bedford St Johns 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 Luton Airport Parkway to Bedford St Johns 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 Luton Airport Parkway to Bedford St Johns trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the route from Luton Airport Parkway to Bedford St Johns 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.

Other things you might be interested

Other things you might be interested

Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers

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.

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 Luton Airport Parkway to Bedford St Johns route?

The route from Luton Airport Parkway to Bedford St Johns is operated by Thameslink. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.

Essential onboard rules and facilities

  • Luggage

    You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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 Luton Airport Parkway to Bedford St Johns train tickets

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Compensation and refunds

Your plans have changed?

Step-by-step instructions for changing your journey or requesting a refund are available on our ticket refunds and changes page.

Your train was disrupted?

To claim compensation for a delay (Delay Repay): If your train was delayed, cancelled, or impacted by a strike, you can find live service updates and find out how to claim on our delays and disruptions page or UK rail strike page.

* Prices are dynamic and subject to change. Ticket prices vary based on time of day, route, and class. This pricing does not apply to discounted Split tickets and Railcards.