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Bedford to Peterborough Train
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Bedford to Peterborough by train
The journey from Bedford to Peterborough by train is 31.74 mi and takes 2 hrs 18 mins. There are 28 connections per day, with the first departure at 03:15 and the last at 22:16. It is possible to travel from Bedford to Peterborough by train for as little as £30.97 or as much as £159.50. The best price for this journey is £30.97.
| Lowest Price | £30.97 |
| Journey Duration | 2 hrs 18 mins |
| Connection per Day | CrossCountry, Grand Central, Great Northern, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink 28 |
| Lowest Price | CrossCountry, Grand Central, Great Northern, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink £30.97 |
| Highest Price | CrossCountry, Grand Central, Great Northern, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink £159.50 |
| First Departure | CrossCountry, Grand Central, Great Northern, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink 03:15 |
| Last Departure | CrossCountry, Grand Central, Great Northern, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink 22:16 |
| Distance | CrossCountry, Grand Central, Great Northern, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink 31.74 mi |
| Departure | CrossCountry, Grand Central, Great Northern, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink Bedford |
| Arrival | CrossCountry, Grand Central, Great Northern, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink Peterborough |
| Carriers | CrossCountry, Grand Central CrossCountry, Grand Central, Great Northern, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink |
Bedford to Peterborough Train Times
Traveling from Bedford to Peterborough with Virail
Do you know the best way to get from Bedford to Peterborough? No? Don't worry, Virail knows. Our search tool uses data from thousands of travel providers to show you all the available routes for your chosen travel dates. Whether you want to travel by train, bus, plane, or carpool, we can help. Filter your results to suit your personal needs: decide whether you want a one-way or round trip ticket, look for a direct journey or one with connections, and choose the time of day that you prefer to travel. Take a look at all the information and find the transport option that's right for you. When you've selected your ideal journey, Virail will transfer you to the website of your chosen travel provider, where you can complete your booking. Your adventure is waiting - let Virail help you today.
How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Bedford to Peterborough?
The cheapest train tickets from Bedford to Peterborough cost £30.97. On average, you can expect to spend around £69.80 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Bedford to Peterborough.
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When you're traveling from Bedford to Peterborough, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £69.80. 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 does the journey from Bedford to Peterborough take by train?
With a distance of 31.74 mi between Bedford and Peterborough, it will usually take 2 hrs 18 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 2 hrs 18 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The distance between Bedford and Peterborough is around 31.74 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 2 hrs 18 mins. However, the fastest routes between Bedford and Peterborough take 1 hr 44 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.
Which stations can I use to travel from Bedford to Peterborough?
There are different options to choose from when traveling between Bedford and Peterborough. You can start your journey in Bedford at stations such as Bedford, Greenhill Street. These connect to stations including Peterborough Bus Station in Peterborough. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Bedford to Peterborough.
How many journeys from Bedford to Peterborough are there every day?
You will be able to travel from Bedford to Peterborough using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 28 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 Peterborough 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 Peterborough each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 28 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 Peterborough. 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 Peterborough, 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 Peterborough.
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.
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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Bedford to Peterborough
The cheapest Bedford - Peterborough train tickets can be found for as low as £27.02 if you’re lucky, or £35.78 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £47.13.
Find the best day to travel to Peterborough by train
When travelling to Peterborough 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.
London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates intercity services on the "East Coast Main Line" between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It was formed in 2018 as a result of the UK government's decision to terminate the franchise of Virgin Trains East Coast. LNER is owned by the Department for Transport and managed by the operator of the East Coast Partnership, a joint venture between infrastructure company Network Rail and train operator FirstGroup. LNER operates a fleet of electric and diesel trains, including the Azuma, which is the fastest train in the UK.
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Bedford to Peterborough CO2 Emissions by Train
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