Bedford to Wakefield Trains

Bedford to Wakefield trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Bedford and Wakefield takes 3h 32m and the fastest train takes 2h 45m. There is an hourly train service from Bedford to Wakefield. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 32m
Duration: 142 mi
Distance: £76
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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3h 20m

£60–94

Bedford to Wakefield train times

Trains run hourly between Bedford and Wakefield. The earliest departure is at 1:03 AM at night, and the last departure from Bedford is at 11:43 PM which arrives into Wakefield at 7:46 AM. All services require a transfer at Kettering and take an average of 3h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

5:58 PM → 8:46 PM
2h 48m • 3 changes
6:30 PM → 9:22 PM
2h 51m • 3 changes
7:28 PM → 10:22 PM
2h 54m • 3 changes
7:56 PM → 11:15 PM
3h 19m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

1:04 AM → 8:20 AM
7h 16m • 3 changes
6:26 AM → 9:21 AM
2h 55m • 3 changes
7:01 AM → 9:46 AM
2h 45m • 3 changes
7:28 AM → 10:20 AM
2h 52m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

1:04 AM → 8:20 AM
7h 16m • 3 changes
6:26 AM → 9:21 AM
2h 55m • 3 changes
7:01 AM → 9:46 AM
2h 45m • 3 changes
7:28 AM → 10:20 AM
2h 52m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

1:04 AM → 8:20 AM
7h 16m • 3 changes
6:26 AM → 9:21 AM
2h 55m • 3 changes
7:01 AM → 9:46 AM
2h 45m • 3 changes
7:28 AM → 10:20 AM
2h 52m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

1:04 AM → 8:20 AM
7h 16m • 3 changes
6:26 AM → 9:21 AM
2h 55m • 3 changes
7:01 AM → 9:46 AM
2h 45m • 3 changes
7:28 AM → 10:20 AM
2h 52m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

1:03 AM → 8:23 AM
7h 20m • 3 changes
6:19 AM → 9:21 AM
3h 1m • 3 changes
6:49 AM → 9:46 AM
2h 57m • 3 changes
7:26 AM → 10:20 AM
2h 54m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

10:45 AM → 1:45 PM
3h • 3 changes
11:42 AM → 3:20 PM
3h 38m • 3 changes
12:55 PM → 4:20 PM
3h 25m • 3 changes
1:55 PM → 5:19 PM
3h 24m • 3 changes
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