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Bedford to Staines Train
Bedford to Staines by train
The journey from Bedford to Staines by train is 48.7 mi and takes 2 hrs 10 mins. There are 73 connections per day, with the first departure at 01:42 and the last at 23:41. It is possible to travel from Bedford to Staines by train for as little as £29.24 or as much as £55.28. The best price for this journey is £29.24.
| Lowest Price | £29.24 |
| Journey Duration | 2 hrs 10 mins |
| Connection per Day | South Western Railway, Thameslink, National Rail, London Overground, East Midlands Railway 73 |
| Lowest Price | South Western Railway, Thameslink, National Rail, London Overground, East Midlands Railway £29.24 |
| Highest Price | South Western Railway, Thameslink, National Rail, London Overground, East Midlands Railway £55.28 |
| First Departure | South Western Railway, Thameslink, National Rail, London Overground, East Midlands Railway 01:42 |
| Last Departure | South Western Railway, Thameslink, National Rail, London Overground, East Midlands Railway 23:41 |
| Distance | South Western Railway, Thameslink, National Rail, London Overground, East Midlands Railway 48.7 mi |
| Departure | South Western Railway, Thameslink, National Rail, London Overground, East Midlands Railway Bedford |
| Arrival | South Western Railway, Thameslink, National Rail, London Overground, East Midlands Railway Staines |
| Carriers | South Western Railway, Thameslink South Western Railway, Thameslink, National Rail, London Overground, East Midlands Railway |
Use Virail to find the best way to travel from Bedford to Staines
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 Staines. 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 much will I pay for train tickets from Bedford to Staines?
Prices will vary when you travel from Bedford to Staines. On average, though, you'll pay about £38.14 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £29.24, 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.
Unfortunately, no price was found for your trip from Bedford to Staines. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find price results.
On average, a train ticket from Bedford to Staines will cost you £38.14. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
How much time will it take to go from Bedford to Staines by train?
With a distance of 48.7 mi between Bedford and Staines, it will usually take 2 hrs 10 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 10 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. In order to get from Bedford to Staines faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Bedford and Staines will complete the journey in 0 hrs 4 mins. On average, it will take you about 2 hrs 10 mins to travel the 48.7 mi between Bedford and Staines.
When traveling from Bedford to Staines by train, which stations can I use?
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 Staines at the following stations: Staines Railway Station. 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 Staines. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.
How many times a day do journeys run from Bedford to Staines?
The route from Bedford to Staines is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Bedford 73 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Bedford to Staines, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 5 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 68 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Bedford to Staines. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Bedford to Staines, 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 Staines.
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.
Best time to book cheap train tickets from Bedford to Staines
The cheapest Bedford - Staines train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.96 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £38.81.
Find the best day to travel to Staines by train
When travelling to Staines 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.
London Overground is a suburban rail network in London, England. It was created in 2007 by the merger of the former Silverlink Metro service with other rail services. The network consists of 112 stations and serves 23 London boroughs. London Overground operates on these routes, which include Highbury & Islington to West Croydon/Clapham Junction/Crystal Palace, Richmond/Clapham Junction to Stratford, Gospel Oak to Barking Riverside, Watford Junction to Euston, Liverpool Street to Enfield Town/Cheshunt, Liverpool Street to Chingford, and Romford to Upminster. Overground is operated by Arriva Rail London under a concession from Transport for London.
South Western Railway (SWR) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates passenger services in South West England and parts of Southern England. It was formed in 2017 as a result of the merger of South West Trains and the Island Line Trains. SWR operates services to major cities such as London, Bristol, Southampton, and Portsmouth, as well as smaller towns and villages in the region. The company operates a fleet of modern trains, including electric and diesel multiple units, and provides a range of ticketing options, including season tickets, advance purchase tickets, and flexible fares. SWR is owned by FirstGroup and MTR Corporation.
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.
National Rail is a network of railway companies that operate in England, Scotland, and Wales. It encompasses a network of train operators, including Train Operating Companies, open access operators, freight operating companies, and Network Rail. National Rail is managed and supported by the Rail Delivery Group (RDG), which provides essential business services to ensure the smooth operation and coordination of the railway industry.
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Bedford to Staines CO2 Emissions by Train
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