Kendal to Bedford Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Kendal and Bedford takes 5h 39m and the fastest train takes 4h 6m. The train service runs several times per day from Kendal 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.

5h 39m
Duration: 219 mi
Distance: £78
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train

best

Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Crewetrain
Take the train from Crewe to Milton Keynes Centraltrain
Take the train from Bletchley to Bedford St Johnstrain

5h 26m

£54–152

Kendal to Bedford train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Kendal and Bedford. The earliest departure is at 6:56 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kendal is at 8:55 PM which arrives into Bedford at 7:55 AM. All services require a transfer at Oxenholme Lake District and take an average of 5h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

6:56 AM → 11:29 AM
4h 32m • 4 changes
10:09 AM → 2:29 PM
4h 19m • 4 changes
11:11 AM → 3:29 PM
4h 17m • 4 changes
3:14 PM → 7:29 PM
4h 14m • 4 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

6:56 AM → 11:29 AM
4h 32m • 4 changes
10:09 AM → 2:29 PM
4h 19m • 4 changes
11:11 AM → 3:29 PM
4h 17m • 4 changes
3:14 PM → 7:29 PM
4h 14m • 4 changes
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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

6:56 AM → 11:29 AM
4h 32m • 4 changes
10:09 AM → 2:29 PM
4h 19m • 4 changes
11:11 AM → 3:29 PM
4h 17m • 4 changes
3:14 PM → 7:29 PM
4h 14m • 4 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

6:56 AM → 11:29 AM
4h 32m • 4 changes
8:10 AM → 12:29 PM
4h 18m • 4 changes
10:22 AM → 2:29 PM
4h 6m • 4 changes
11:11 AM → 3:29 PM
4h 17m • 4 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

7:16 PM → 5:54 AM
Arrives next day
10h 38m • 4 changes

Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

6:56 AM → 11:29 AM
4h 32m • 4 changes
10:09 AM → 2:29 PM
4h 19m • 4 changes
11:11 AM → 3:29 PM
4h 17m • 4 changes
3:14 PM → 7:29 PM
4h 14m • 4 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

6:56 AM → 11:29 AM
4h 32m • 4 changes
10:09 AM → 2:29 PM
4h 19m • 4 changes
11:11 AM → 3:29 PM
4h 17m • 4 changes
3:14 PM → 7:29 PM
4h 14m • 4 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Kendal 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.