Bedford to Margate Trains

Bedford to Margate trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Bedford and Margate takes 2h 40m and the fastest train takes 2h 15m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Bedford to Margate. 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 40m
Duration: 140 mi
Distance: £85
Average price: Every 30 minutes
Frequency

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Take the train from Bedford to London St Pancras Intltrain Corby - London St Pancras International / ...
Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Margatetrain St Pancras International - Margate / ...

2h 34m

£70–146

Bedford to Margate train times

Trains run every 30 minutes between Bedford and Margate. The earliest departure is at 5:18 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bedford is at 10:14 PM which arrives into Margate at 1:10 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, August 12, 2026

4:46 PM → 7:35 PM
2h 49m • 1 change
5:27 PM → 8:05 PM
2h 38m • 1 change
5:40 PM → 8:14 PM
2h 33m • 1 change
6:10 PM → 8:59 PM
2h 49m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, August 13, 2026

5:18 AM → 8:17 AM
2h 59m • 1 change
6:06 AM → 8:59 AM
2h 52m • 1 change
6:40 AM → 9:09 AM
2h 28m • 1 change
7:13 AM → 9:59 AM
2h 46m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, August 14, 2026

5:18 AM → 8:17 AM
2h 59m • 1 change
6:06 AM → 8:59 AM
2h 52m • 1 change
6:40 AM → 9:09 AM
2h 28m • 1 change
7:13 AM → 9:59 AM
2h 46m • 1 change
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