Bedford to Upminster Train

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Bedford to Upminster by train

The journey from Bedford to Upminster by train is 50.53 mi and takes 2 hrs 8 mins. There are 28 connections per day, with the first departure at 02:15 and the last at 17:34. It is possible to travel from Bedford to Upminster by train for as little as £32.36 or as much as £43.52. The best price for this journey is £32.36.

Lowest Price £32.36
Journey Duration 2 hrs 8 mins
Connection per Day 28
Lowest Price £32.36
Highest Price £43.52
First Departure 02:15
Last Departure 17:34
Distance 50.53 mi
Departure Bedford
Arrival Upminster
Carriers c2c, Southeastern

Bedford to Upminster Train Times

Departure date
Monday, 4 Nov 2024

Traveling from Bedford to Upminster with Virail

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 Upminster. 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 Upminster?

Prices will vary when you travel from Bedford to Upminster. On average, though, you'll pay about £42.47 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £32.36, 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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On average, a train ticket from Bedford to Upminster will cost you £42.47. 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 long does the journey from Bedford to Upminster take by train?

The distance between Bedford and Upminster is approximately 50.53 mi. In general, it will take you about 2 hrs 8 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The distance between Bedford and Upminster is around 50.53 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 8 mins. However, the fastest routes between Bedford and Upminster take 1 hr 46 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.

When traveling from Bedford to Upminster by train, which stations can I use?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Bedford from the following stations: Bedford, Greenhill Street. Arriving at Upminster, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Upminster LT. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Upminster.

How many times a day do journeys run from Bedford to Upminster?

On average, there are 28 daily departures from Bedford to Upminster. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Bedford which travel directly to Upminster. There are 28 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Bedford to Upminster. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Bedford to Upminster
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Bedford to Upminster.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Bedford to Upminster, 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 Upminster.

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 Bedford to Upminster travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Bedford to Upminster

The cheapest Bedford - Upminster 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 Upminster by train

When travelling to Upminster 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 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.

Services on board C2c, Southeastern and London Overground from Bedford to Upminster
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Bedford to Upminster CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
5.69kg
Bus
6.1kg
Flight
16.27kg
Car
13.01kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Bedford to Upminster by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Bedford and Upminster are 5.69kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Bedford and Upminster? By taking the train between Bedford and Upminster you will save 10.58kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.41kg compared to a bus and 7.32kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Bedford to Upminster?
A train ticket from Bedford to Upminster is £42.47. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £32.36.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Bedford to Upminster?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Bedford to Upminster is £32.36. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Bedford and Upminster by train?
Bedford to Upminster is 50.53 mi.
How long does the train between Bedford and Upminster take?
Bedford to Upminster is on average 2 hrs 8 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 46 mins.
Which companies operate from Bedford to Upminster?
The train journey from Bedford to Upminster is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: c2c, Southeastern, London Overground, East Midlands Railway, Metro and Thameslink.
How many train connections per day go from Bedford to Upminster?
Bedford to Upminster has 28 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Bedford to Upminster leave?
The earliest train from Bedford to Upminster departs at 02:15. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Bedford to Upminster depart?
The latest train from Bedford to Upminster departs at 17:34. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Bedford to Upminster in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £32.36 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Bedford to Upminster by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Bedford and Upminster is 1 hr 46 mins.
Is there a direct train from Bedford to Upminster?
Yes, there is a direct train between Bedford and Upminster.
What are the CO2 emissions for Bedford to Upminster by train?
The train journey from Bedford to Upminster creates 5.69kg of CO2 emissions.

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