The average train between Ely Station and Bedford takes 2h 12m and the fastest train takes 2h 2m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Ely Station 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 30 minutes between Ely Station and Bedford. The earliest departure is at 5:21 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ely Station is at 11:21 PM which arrives into Bedford at 2:59 AM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 2h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Ely Station to Bedford. However, there are services departing from Ely Station station and arriving at Bedford station via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 12m.
Ely Station to Bedford train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from Ely station.
Ely Station to Bedford train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at Bedford station.
Book your Ely Station to Bedford train tickets online with Great Northern, East Midlands Railways and Thameslink.
The distance between Ely Station and Bedford is 57.5 km. The road distance is 193 km.
You can take a train from Ely to Bedford via London Kings Cross and London St Pancras Intl in around 2h 5m.