Bedford to Colne Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Bedford and Colne takes 6h 40m and the fastest train takes 5h 15m. There is a train service every few hours from Bedford to Colne. 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 40m
Duration: 206 mi
Distance: £67
Average price: Every 2 hours
Frequency

Train via Crewe

best

Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Crewetrain
Take the train from Crewe to Prestontrain
Take the train from Preston to Colnetrain

5h 28m

£41–144

Bedford to Colne train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Bedford and Colne. 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 Colne at 10:34 AM. All services require a transfer at Bletchley and take an average of 6h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

6:13 AM → 11:34 AM
5h 20m • 4 changes
7:13 AM → 12:34 PM
5h 20m • 4 changes
8:11 AM → 1:34 PM
5h 22m • 4 changes
9:27 AM → 3:34 PM
6h 6m • 4 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

6:13 AM → 11:34 AM
5h 20m • 4 changes
7:13 AM → 12:34 PM
5h 20m • 4 changes
8:11 AM → 1:34 PM
5h 22m • 4 changes
9:27 AM → 3:34 PM
6h 6m • 4 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

6:13 AM → 11:34 AM
5h 20m • 4 changes
7:13 AM → 12:34 PM
5h 20m • 4 changes
8:11 AM → 1:34 PM
5h 22m • 4 changes
9:27 AM → 3:34 PM
6h 6m • 4 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

6:13 AM → 11:34 AM
5h 20m • 4 changes
7:13 AM → 12:34 PM
5h 20m • 4 changes
8:11 AM → 1:34 PM
5h 22m • 4 changes
9:27 AM → 3:34 PM
6h 6m • 4 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

6:13 AM → 11:34 AM
5h 20m • 4 changes
7:13 AM → 12:34 PM
5h 20m • 4 changes
8:11 AM → 1:34 PM
5h 22m • 4 changes
9:27 AM → 3:34 PM
6h 6m • 4 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

6:18 AM → 11:34 AM
5h 15m • 4 changes
7:50 AM → 1:34 PM
5h 43m • 4 changes
8:50 AM → 2:34 PM
5h 43m • 4 changes
9:50 AM → 3:34 PM
5h 43m • 4 changes
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Frequently asked questions

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