Bedford to Accrington Trains

Bedford to Accrington trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Bedford and Accrington takes 6h 9m and the fastest train takes 4h 34m. There is a train service every few hours from Bedford to Accrington. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

6h 9m
Duration: 194 mi
Distance: £63
Average price: Every 2 hours
Frequency

Train

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4h 37m

£37–138

Bedford to Accrington train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Bedford and Accrington. The earliest departure is at 6:13 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bedford is at 10:41 PM which arrives into Accrington at 10:02 AM. All services require a transfer at Bletchley and take an average of 6h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

6:13 AM → 11:02 AM
4h 48m • 4 changes
7:13 AM → 12:02 PM
4h 48m • 4 changes
8:11 AM → 1:02 PM
4h 50m • 4 changes
9:27 AM → 2:02 PM
4h 34m • 4 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

6:18 AM → 11:02 AM
4h 43m • 4 changes
7:50 AM → 1:02 PM
5h 11m • 4 changes
8:50 AM → 2:02 PM
5h 11m • 4 changes
9:50 AM → 3:02 PM
5h 11m • 4 changes
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

6:13 AM → 11:02 AM
4h 48m • 4 changes
7:13 AM → 12:02 PM
4h 48m • 4 changes
8:11 AM → 1:02 PM
4h 50m • 4 changes
9:27 AM → 3:02 PM
5h 34m • 4 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

6:13 AM → 11:02 AM
4h 48m • 4 changes
7:13 AM → 12:02 PM
4h 48m • 4 changes
8:11 AM → 1:02 PM
4h 50m • 4 changes
9:27 AM → 3:02 PM
5h 34m • 4 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

6:13 AM → 11:02 AM
4h 48m • 4 changes
7:13 AM → 12:02 PM
4h 48m • 4 changes
8:11 AM → 1:02 PM
4h 50m • 4 changes
9:27 AM → 3:02 PM
5h 34m • 4 changes
Show more

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

6:13 AM → 11:02 AM
4h 48m • 4 changes
7:13 AM → 12:02 PM
4h 48m • 4 changes
8:11 AM → 1:02 PM
4h 50m • 4 changes
9:27 AM → 3:02 PM
5h 34m • 4 changes
Show more

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