The average train between Arbroath and Bedford takes 7h 35m and the fastest train takes 6h 41m. The train service runs several times per day from Arbroath to Bedford. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 2 hours between Arbroath and Bedford. The earliest departure is at 6:49 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Arbroath is at 10:46 PM which arrives into Bedford at 10:54 AM. All services require a transfer at Edinburgh Waverley and take an average of 7h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Arbroath to Bedford? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Arbroath to Bedford. However, there are services departing from Arbroath station and arriving at Bedford station via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 35m.
Arbroath to Bedford train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Arbroath station.
Arbroath to Bedford train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Bedford station.
Book your Arbroath to Bedford train tickets online with Cross Country, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and 4 other operators.
The distance between Arbroath and Bedford is 511.2 km. The road distance is 828 km.
You can take a train from Arbroath to Bedford via Edinburgh Waverley, London Kings Cross, and London St Pancras Intl in around 7h.