Bedford to Carnforth Trains

Bedford to Carnforth trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Bedford and Carnforth takes 6h 15m and the fastest train takes 5h 3m. The train service runs several times per day from Bedford to Carnforth. 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 15m
Duration: 217 mi
Distance: £110
Average price: Every 3 hours
Frequency

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Take the train from Kettering to Nottinghamtrain
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6h 19m

£88–139

Bedford to Carnforth train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Bedford and Carnforth. The earliest departure is at 1:04 AM at night, and the last departure from Bedford is at 11:50 PM which arrives into Carnforth at 9:09 AM. All services require a transfer at Kettering and take an average of 6h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

2:56 PM → 8:00 PM
5h 4m • 3 changes
3:56 PM → 8:59 PM
5h 3m • 3 changes
5:58 PM → 11:37 PM
5h 39m • 3 changes
11:50 PM → 9:01 AM
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9h 11m • 3 changes

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

1:04 AM → 11:00 AM
9h 56m • 3 changes
7:01 AM → 12:11 PM
5h 9m • 3 changes
8:57 AM → 2:13 PM
5h 16m • 3 changes
9:56 AM → 3:12 PM
5h 16m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

1:04 AM → 11:00 AM
9h 56m • 3 changes
7:01 AM → 12:11 PM
5h 9m • 3 changes
8:57 AM → 2:13 PM
5h 16m • 3 changes
9:56 AM → 3:12 PM
5h 16m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

1:04 AM → 11:00 AM
9h 56m • 3 changes
7:01 AM → 12:11 PM
5h 9m • 3 changes
8:57 AM → 2:13 PM
5h 16m • 3 changes
9:56 AM → 3:12 PM
5h 16m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

1:04 AM → 11:00 AM
9h 56m • 3 changes
7:01 AM → 12:11 PM
5h 9m • 3 changes
8:57 AM → 2:13 PM
5h 16m • 3 changes
9:56 AM → 3:12 PM
5h 16m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

1:04 AM → 11:00 AM
9h 56m • 3 changes
6:49 AM → 12:11 PM
5h 22m • 3 changes
8:56 AM → 2:13 PM
5h 17m • 3 changes
9:56 AM → 3:12 PM
5h 16m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Bedford to Carnforth? 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.

Bedford to Carnforth trains

Trip Overview

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Bedford to Carnforth train times

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

2:56 PM → 8:00 PM

3:56 PM → 8:59 PM

5:58 PM → 11:37 PM

11:50 PM → 9:01 AM
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

1:04 AM → 11:00 AM

7:01 AM → 12:11 PM

8:57 AM → 2:13 PM

9:56 AM → 3:12 PM

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

1:04 AM → 11:00 AM

7:01 AM → 12:11 PM

8:57 AM → 2:13 PM

9:56 AM → 3:12 PM

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

1:04 AM → 11:00 AM

7:01 AM → 12:11 PM

8:57 AM → 2:13 PM

9:56 AM → 3:12 PM

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

1:04 AM → 11:00 AM

7:01 AM → 12:11 PM

8:57 AM → 2:13 PM

9:56 AM → 3:12 PM

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

1:04 AM → 11:00 AM

6:49 AM → 12:11 PM

8:56 AM → 2:13 PM

9:56 AM → 3:12 PM

Frequently asked questions

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

Train from Kettering to Nottingham

Train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadilly

Bedford to Carnforth trains

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Bedford to Carnforth train times

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

2:56 PM → 8:00 PM

3:56 PM → 8:59 PM

5:58 PM → 11:37 PM

11:50 PM → 9:01 AMArrives next day

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

1:04 AM → 11:00 AM

7:01 AM → 12:11 PM

8:57 AM → 2:13 PM

9:56 AM → 3:12 PM

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

1:04 AM → 11:00 AM

7:01 AM → 12:11 PM

8:57 AM → 2:13 PM

9:56 AM → 3:12 PM

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

1:04 AM → 11:00 AM

7:01 AM → 12:11 PM

8:57 AM → 2:13 PM

9:56 AM → 3:12 PM

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

1:04 AM → 11:00 AM

7:01 AM → 12:11 PM

8:57 AM → 2:13 PM

9:56 AM → 3:12 PM

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

1:04 AM → 11:00 AM

6:49 AM → 12:11 PM

8:56 AM → 2:13 PM

9:56 AM → 3:12 PM

Frequently asked questions

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

Train from Kettering to Nottingham

Train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadilly

Train trips from Bedford

Train trips to Carnforth

Alternative transport options

11:50 PM → 9:01 AM
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