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The average train between Bedford and Birmingham takes 2h 25m and the fastest train takes 1h 40m. There is a train service every few hours from Bedford to Birmingham. 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 hourly between Bedford and Birmingham. The earliest departure is at 1:03 AM at night, and the last departure from Bedford is at 11:59 PM which arrives into Birmingham at 7:46 AM. All services require a transfer at Kettering and take an average of 2h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Bedford to Birmingham. However, there are services departing from Kettering station and arriving at Birmingham New Street station via Leicester station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 25m.
Bedford to Birmingham train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Kettering station.
Bedford to Birmingham train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
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The distance between Bedford and Birmingham is 104.8 km. The road distance is 122 km.
You can take a train from Bedford to Birmingham New Street via Kettering and Leicester in around 2h 21m.
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