The average train between Bedford and Paddington takes 1h 12m and the fastest train takes 51 min. The train runs at least 3 times per hour from Bedford to Paddington. 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 every 20 minutes between Bedford and Paddington. The earliest departure is at 6:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bedford is at 7:16 PM which arrives into Paddington at 8:35 PM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras International and take an average of 1h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
1h 9m • 1 change
1h 19m • 1 change
1h 4m • 1 change
1h 19m • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from Bedford to Paddington. However, there are services departing from Bedford station and arriving at Paddington station via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 12m.
Bedford to Paddington train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Bedford station.
Bedford to Paddington train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Book your Bedford to Paddington train tickets online with East Midlands Railways, London Underground (Tube) and Thameslink.
The distance between Bedford and Paddington is 71.5 km. The road distance is 84 km.
East Midlands Railways operates a train from Bedford to London St Pancras Intl hourly. Tickets cost £25–40 and the journey takes 42 min. Thameslink also services this route every 30 minutes.
