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Sheffield to Bedford train ticket prices
Travelling from Sheffield to Bedford by train? Advance Tickets can be as low as £7.33*, with average fares of £15.30. Benefit from Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets for extra savings. Enjoy the most cost-effective and pleasant journey with TrainPal. For more tips on saving money, visit our UK cheap train ticket guide.
Average
£15.30
From 08 Nov to 14 Nov
Cheapest
£7.33
On Wed 12 Nov
Sheffield to Bedford train times
From Sheffield to Bedford, take the fastest train in 1h 53m, typically 2h 9m. Daily, 43 trains depart from Sheffield, with the first at 05:30 and the last at 23:42. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
14:00 Sheffield | 2h 9m, 2 change | 16:09 Bedford | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
14:11 Sheffield | 5h 20m, 3 change | 19:31 Bedford St Johns | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
14:35 Sheffield | 2h 6m, 2 change | 16:41 Bedford | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
15:01 Sheffield | 2h 8m, 2 change | 17:09 Bedford | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
15:11 Sheffield | 5h 20m, 3 change | 20:31 Bedford St Johns | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
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Sheffield to Bedford Train journey information
Plan your journey from Sheffield 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
05:30
Last train
23:42
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
1h 53m
Distance
95 miles (153 km)
Price
From £7.33
Train operators
Sheffield to Bedford train travel guide
Taking the train from Sheffield to Bedford is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Sheffield, you can arrive at Bedford in just 1h 53m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I save money on Sheffield to Bedford train tickets?
To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. How do I find the best train route from Sheffield to Bedford?
Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from Sheffield to Bedford.
3. What is the fastest train from Sheffield to Bedford?
The fastest train journey time from Sheffield to Bedford is 1h 53m . 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 Sheffield to Bedford?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Sheffield 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 Sheffield to Bedford train timetables?
While Sheffield 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 Sheffield 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.
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 Sheffield to Bedford trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
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4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
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.
Save 1/3 with Railcards† from Sheffield to Bedford
Family & Friends Railcard
£10.20
With Family & Friends Railcard
£15.30
Without
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