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Trip Overview

The average train between Bologna and Bedford takes 23h 13m and the fastest train takes 22h 43m. The train service runs several times per day from Bologna 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.

23h 13m
Duration
1,023 mi
Distance
£344
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Bologna to Bedford train times

Trains run twice daily between Bologna and Bedford. The earliest departure is at 1:11 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Bologna is at 9:11 PM which arrives into Bedford at 7:55 PM. All services require a transfer at Milano Centrale and take an average of 23h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    ItaloTrenoTrenitaliaTGV inOuiEurostarEast Midlands Railways23h 44m • 4 changes

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    ItaloTrenoTrenitaliaTGV inOuiEurostarEast Midlands Railways22h 44m • 4 changes
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    ItaloTrenoTrenitaliaTGV inOuiEurostarEast Midlands Railways23h 44m • 4 changes

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    ItaloTrenoTrenitaliaTGV inOuiEurostarEast Midlands Railways22h 44m • 4 changes
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    ItaloTrenoTrenitaliaTGV inOuiEurostarEast Midlands Railways22h 44m • 4 changes

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    ItaloTrenoTrenitaliaTGV inOuiEurostarEast Midlands Railways24h 43m • 4 changes
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    ItaloTrenoTrenitaliaTGV inOuiEurostarEast Midlands Railways22h 43m • 4 changes

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    ItaloTrenoTrenitaliaTGV inOuiEurostarEast Midlands Railways22h 44m • 4 changes
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    ItaloTrenoTrenitaliaTGV inOuiEurostarEast Midlands Railways23h 44m • 4 changes

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    ItaloTrenoTrenitaliaTGV inOuiEurostarEast Midlands Railways22h 44m • 4 changes
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    ItaloTrenoTrenitaliaTGV inOuiEurostarEast Midlands Railways23h 44m • 4 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Bologna 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.

Map of how to get from Bologna to Bedford.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,023.1 mi
  • Duration: 23h 13m

What companies run services between Bologna, Italy and Bedford, England?

You can take a train from Bologna centrale to Bedford via Milano Centrale, Lyon Part Dieu, Lille Europe, and London St Pancras Intl in around 13h 10m.

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