The average train between Birmingham Airport (BHX) and Bedford takes 2h 21m and the fastest train takes 1h 45m. There is a train service every few hours from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Bedford. 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 hourly between Birmingham Airport (BHX) and Bedford. The earliest departure is at 6:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Birmingham Airport (BHX) is at 11:16 PM which arrives into Bedford at 5:54 AM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham Intl Rail Station and take an average of 2h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Bedford? 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.
No, there is no direct train from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Bedford. However, there are services departing from Birmingham Airport (BHX) station and arriving at Bedford station via Milton Keynes Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 21m.
Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Bedford train services, operated by Air-Rail Link, depart from Birmingham International station.
Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Bedford train services, operated by Air-Rail Link, arrive at Bedford St Johns station.
The distance between Birmingham Airport (BHX) and Bedford is 93.1 km. The road distance is 119 km.
You can take a vehicle from Birmingham International Airport to Bedford St Johns via Birmingham Intl Rail Station, Birmingham International, Milton Keynes Central, and Bletchley in around 2h 55m.