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From Mansfield to Bedford, take the fastest train in 2 hours 19 minutes, typically 2 hours 31 minutes. Daily, 10 trains depart from Mansfield, with the first at 08:59 and the last at 21:10. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
08:59 | 2 hours 29 minutes, 1 change | 11:28 | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
10:07 | 2 hours 49 minutes, 2 change | 12:56 | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
12:07 | 2 hours 31 minutes, 2 change | 14:38 | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
14:07 | 2 hours 32 minutes, 2 change | 16:39 | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
16:10 | 2 hours 29 minutes, 2 change | 18:39 | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
Plan your journey from Mansfield 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.
Taking the train from Mansfield to Bedford is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Mansfield, you can arrive at Bedford in just 2 hours 19 minutes, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

The fastest train journey time from Mansfield to Bedford is 2 hours 19 minutes . Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Mansfield 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.

Mansfield to Bedford trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
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.
Yes, most trains on the route from Mansfield 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
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.

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