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Bedford to Liverpool Train
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Bedford to Liverpool by train
The journey from Bedford to Liverpool by train is 137.23 mi and takes 3 hrs 53 mins. There are 24 connections per day, with the first departure at 03:15 and the last at 18:18. It is possible to travel from Bedford to Liverpool by train for as little as £36.78 or as much as £199.67. The best price for this journey is £36.78.
| Lowest Price | £36.78 |
| Journey Duration | 3 hrs 53 mins |
| Connection per Day | Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Thameslink, Transport for Wales, TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Merseyrail, West Midlands Railway 24 |
| Lowest Price | Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Thameslink, Transport for Wales, TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Merseyrail, West Midlands Railway £36.78 |
| Highest Price | Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Thameslink, Transport for Wales, TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Merseyrail, West Midlands Railway £199.67 |
| First Departure | Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Thameslink, Transport for Wales, TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Merseyrail, West Midlands Railway 03:15 |
| Last Departure | Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Thameslink, Transport for Wales, TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Merseyrail, West Midlands Railway 18:18 |
| Distance | Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Thameslink, Transport for Wales, TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Merseyrail, West Midlands Railway 137.23 mi |
| Departure | Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Thameslink, Transport for Wales, TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Merseyrail, West Midlands Railway Bedford |
| Arrival | Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Thameslink, Transport for Wales, TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Merseyrail, West Midlands Railway Liverpool |
| Carriers | Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Thameslink, Transport for Wales, TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Merseyrail, West Midlands Railway |
Bedford to Liverpool Train Times
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Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Bedford to Liverpool. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.
How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Bedford to Liverpool?
Prices will vary when you travel from Bedford to Liverpool. On average, though, you'll pay about £91.99 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £36.78, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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When you're traveling from Bedford to Liverpool, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £91.99. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
How long will it take me to travel from Bedford to Liverpool by train?
With a distance of 137.23 mi between Bedford and Liverpool, it will usually take 3 hrs 53 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 3 hrs 53 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Bedford and Liverpool runs for about 137.23 mi and usually takes approximately 3 hrs 53 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 2 hrs 51 mins. If you are trying to get from Bedford to Liverpool as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.
Which stations can I use on the Bedford to Liverpool route?
You can depart from Bedford at stations such as Bedford, Greenhill Street. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Liverpool at the following stations: Hunts cross,Liverpool One ,Liverpool, John Lennon Airport,Birkenhead-Conway Park Campus,Liverpool Norton Street,Liverpool Lime Street,Liverpool - Lime St,Liverpool, Old Roan. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Bedford and Liverpool. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.
How many daily journeys are there from Bedford to Liverpool?
You will be able to travel from Bedford to Liverpool using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 24 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Bedford to Liverpool using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Bedford to Liverpool each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 24 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Bedford to Liverpool. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Bedford to Liverpool, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Bedford to Liverpool.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average
Best time to book cheap train tickets from Bedford to Liverpool
The cheapest Bedford - Liverpool train tickets can be found for as low as £11.47 if you’re lucky, or £49.04 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £89.58.
Find the best day to travel to Liverpool by train
When travelling to Liverpool by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Carriers on this route
Find out more about the carriers on this route.
East Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the East Midlands region of England. It was formed in 2019, taking over the franchise previously operated by East Midlands Trains. The company operates services on routes including London St Pancras to Sheffield, Nottingham to Liverpool, and Norwich to Liverpool. East Midlands Railway also operates local services within the East Midlands, connecting towns and cities such as Derby, Leicester, and Lincoln.
Thameslink is a railway service in the United Kingdom that runs through central London, connecting Bedford in the north and Brighton in the south. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves over 200 stations, including major transport hubs such as St Pancras International, London Bridge, and Gatwick Airport. Thameslink trains run every few minutes during peak hours and offer a range of services, from fast express trains to stopping services that serve local communities. The service has undergone significant upgrades in recent years, including the introduction of new trains and the completion of major infrastructure projects such as the Thameslink Programme.
TransPennine Express is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that provides intercity train services across the North of England and Scotland. The company operates services between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket options, including advance purchase tickets, out-of-season tickets, and flexible tickets. The company also provides onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and refreshments.
The Welsh Government owns the non-profit organization Transport for Wales. It is responsible for the procurement and management of passenger rail services in Wales, as well as the development of the Welsh rail network. The company was established in 2018, taking over from Arriva Trains Wales, and operates services across Wales and the Borders. Transport for Wales is a great choice for your journeys within Wales, such as Cardiff to Aberdare or Newport to Swansea, or for your trips in England, like Manchester to Chester or Birmingham to Shrewsbury, and even for your travel between England and Wales.
| Facilities | Avanti West Coast | Thameslink | Transport for Wales | East Midlands Railway | West Midlands Railway |
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Bedford to Liverpool CO2 Emissions by Train
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