The average train between Charing Cross and Bedford takes 1h 4m and the fastest train takes 43 min. The train runs at least 3 times per hour from Charing Cross 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 every 20 minutes between Charing Cross and Bedford. The earliest departure is at 12:07 AM at night, and the last departure from Charing Cross is at 11:59 PM which arrives into Bedford at 1:21 AM. All services require a transfer at Euston station and take an average of 1h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
1h 15m • 1 change
52 min • 1 change
1h 15m • 1 change
52 min • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from Charing Cross to Bedford. However, there are services departing from Charing Cross station and arriving at Bedford station via Bedford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 4m.
Charing Cross to Bedford train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from London St Pancras Intl station.
Charing Cross to Bedford train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Bedford station.
Book your Charing Cross to Bedford train tickets online with London Underground (Tube), Thameslink and East Midlands Railways.
The distance between Charing Cross and Bedford is 73.5 km. The road distance is 83 km.
East Midlands Railways operates a train from London St Pancras Intl to Bedford every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £25–40 and the journey takes 40 min. Thameslink also services this route every 30 minutes.
