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01/05/2024
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Milton Keynes to Bedford by train

The journey from Milton Keynes to Bedford by train is 22.34 km and takes 1 hr 48 min. There are 28 connections per day, with the first departure at 4:32 AM and the last at 11:50 PM. It is possible to travel from Milton Keynes to Bedford by train for as little as €12.07 or as much as €142.35. The best price for this journey is €12.07.

Lowest Price€12.07
Journey Duration1 hr 48 min
Connection per Day28
Lowest Price€12.07
Highest Price€142.35
First Departure4:32 AM
Last Departure11:50 PM
Distance22.34 km
DepartureMilton Keynes
ArrivalBedford
CarriersEast Midlands Railway, Avanti West CoastMore

Milton Keynes to Bedford Train Times

Departure date
Wednesday, May 1, 2024

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

Book in advance and save

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

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 Milton Keynes to Bedford travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Milton Keynes to Bedford

The cheapest Milton Keynes - Bedford train tickets can be found for as low as €34.49 if you’re lucky, or €36.85 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as €41.86.

Find the best day to travel to Bedford by train

When travelling to Bedford 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

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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.

West Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the West Midlands region of England.The West Midlands Trains consortium, composed of Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui, won the franchise for the region, leading to the establishment of the service in 2017. The West Midlands Railway offers a variety of services, including longer distance services to cities like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.

Services on board East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast and West Midlands Railway from Milton Keynes to Bedford
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Milton Keynes to Bedford CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
1.56kg
Bus
1.68kg
Flight
4.47kg
Car
3.57kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Milton Keynes to Bedford by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Milton Keynes and Bedford are 1.56kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Milton Keynes and Bedford? By taking the train between Milton Keynes and Bedford you will save 2.91kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.12kg compared to a bus and 2.01kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Milton Keynes to Bedford?
A train ticket from Milton Keynes to Bedford is €44.09. 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 €12.07.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Milton Keynes to Bedford?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Milton Keynes to Bedford is €12.07. 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 Milton Keynes and Bedford by train?
Milton Keynes to Bedford is 22.34 km.
How long does the train between Milton Keynes and Bedford take?
Milton Keynes to Bedford is on average 1 hr 48 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 8 min.
Which companies operate from Milton Keynes to Bedford?
The train journey from Milton Keynes to Bedford is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Railway and Thameslink.
How many train connections per day go from Milton Keynes to Bedford?
Milton Keynes to Bedford has 28 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Milton Keynes to Bedford leave?
The earliest train from Milton Keynes to Bedford departs at 4:32 AM. 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 Milton Keynes to Bedford depart?
The latest train from Milton Keynes to Bedford departs at 11:50 PM. 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 Milton Keynes to Bedford 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 €12.07 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 Milton Keynes to Bedford by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Milton Keynes and Bedford is 1 hr 8 min.
Is there a direct train from Milton Keynes to Bedford?
Yes, there is a direct train between Milton Keynes and Bedford.
What are the CO2 emissions for Milton Keynes to Bedford by train?
The train journey from Milton Keynes to Bedford creates 1.56kg of CO2 emissions.