The average train between Harold Wood and Bedford takes 1h 55m and the fastest train takes 1h 36m. The train runs at least 3 times per hour from Harold Wood 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 Harold Wood and Bedford. The earliest departure is at 5:12 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Harold Wood is at 11:34 PM which arrives into Bedford at 1:40 AM. All services require a transfer at Farringdon Without and take an average of 1h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Harold Wood to Bedford. However, there are services departing from Harold Wood station and arriving at Bedford station via Farringdon Without. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 55m.
Harold Wood to Bedford train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Harold Wood station.
Harold Wood to Bedford train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Bedford station.
Book your Harold Wood to Bedford train tickets online with Elizabeth Line (TfL) and Thameslink.
The distance between Harold Wood and Bedford is 76.9 km. The road distance is 107 km.
You can take a train from Harold Wood to Bedford via Farringdon Without and Farringdon in around 1h 54m.