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Luton Airport to Bedford train times
From Luton Airport to Bedford, take the fastest train in 29m, typically 40m. Daily, 90 trains depart from Luton Airport, with the first at 00:04 and the last at 23:52. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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06:32 Luton Airport | 07:01 Bedford | On time | 29m | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets | |
06:39 Luton Airport | 07:17 Bedford | On time | 38m | Thameslink | Find tickets | |
06:58 Luton Airport | 07:27 Bedford | On time | 29m | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets | |
07:12 Luton Airport | 07:52 Bedford | On time | 40m | Thameslink | Find tickets | |
07:31 Luton Airport | 08:00 Bedford | On time | 29m | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
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Luton Airport to Bedford Train journey information
Plan your journey from Luton Airport 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
00:04
Last train
23:52
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
18 miles (29 km)
Journey time
29m
Price
From £17.00
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Luton Airport to Bedford train travel guide
Travelling by train from Luton Airport to Bedford is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Luton Airport, you can reach Bedford in just 29m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Luton Airport to Bedford?
Looking for discounted train tickets? Use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also help you save. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal provides even more savings with split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. What is the best way to travel from Luton Airport to Bedford by train?
Use TrainPal Train Journey Planner to enter your departure and destination points for routes, schedules, and prices. Compare Luton Airport to Bedford train prices for the best deals and book in advance for discounts. The TrainPal app offers real-time updates and ticket booking options. Explore the TrainPal app and start planning your journey!
3. What is the fastest train from Luton Airport to Bedford?
The fastest train journey time from Luton Airport to Bedford is 29m . 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 Luton Airport to Bedford?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Luton Airport 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 Luton Airport to Bedford train timetables?
Luton Airport 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 Luton Airport to Bedford trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
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4. 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.
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, 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
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