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Trip Overview

The average train between Banbury and Bedford takes 2h 51m and the fastest train takes 2h 29m. The train service runs several times per day from Banbury 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.

2h 51m
Duration
95 mi
Distance
£38
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Banbury to Bedford train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Banbury and Bedford. The earliest departure is at 6:58 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Banbury is at 9:57 PM which arrives into Bedford at 5:54 AM. All services require a transfer at Coventry and take an average of 2h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Cross CountryWest Midlands TrainsWest Midlands Trains2h 32m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Cross CountryWest Midlands TrainsWest Midlands Trains2h 32m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Cross CountryWest Midlands TrainsWest Midlands Trains2h 32m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Cross CountryWest Midlands TrainsWest Midlands Trains2h 31m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Cross CountryWest Midlands TrainsWest Midlands Trains8h • 2 changes

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Cross CountryWest Midlands TrainsWest Midlands Trains2h 32m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryWest Midlands TrainsWest Midlands Trains2h 29m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Banbury 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.

Map of how to get from Banbury to Bedford.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 94.6 mi
  • Duration: 2h 51m

What companies run services between Banbury, England and Bedford, England?

You can take a train from Banbury to Bedford St Johns via Coventry and Bletchley in around 3h 23m.

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