Canterbury to Bedford Trains

Canterbury to Bedford trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Canterbury and Bedford takes 2h and the fastest train takes 1h 40m. There is a train service every few hours from Canterbury 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.

2h
Duration: 120 mi
Distance: £73
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train

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Take the train from Canterbury West to London St Pancras Intltrain Margate - St Pancras International / ...
Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Bedfordtrain London St Pancras International - Corby / ...

1h 44m

£62–126

Canterbury to Bedford train times

Trains run hourly between Canterbury and Bedford. The earliest departure is at 5:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Canterbury is at 10:23 PM which arrives into Bedford at 12:50 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, August 15, 2026

7:23 AM → 9:25 AM
2h 2m • 1 change
8:23 AM → 10:25 AM
2h 2m • 1 change
9:23 AM → 11:25 AM
2h 2m • 1 change
9:54 AM → 11:55 AM
2h 1m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, August 16, 2026

7:26 AM → 9:40 AM
2h 14m • 1 change
8:23 AM → 10:07 AM
1h 44m • 1 change
9:23 AM → 11:10 AM
1h 47m • 1 change
10:23 AM → 12:09 PM
1h 46m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, August 17, 2026

5:20 AM → 7:10 AM
1h 50m • 1 change
6:14 AM → 7:58 AM
1h 44m • 1 change
6:49 AM → 8:29 AM
1h 40m • 1 change
7:19 AM → 9:14 AM
1h 55m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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