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Lancashire to Bedford trains

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The average train between Lancashire and Bedford takes 6h 22m and the fastest train takes 5h 5m. There is a train service every few hours from Lancashire 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.

6h 22m
Duration
188 mi
Distance
£100
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Langho to Manchester Victoriatrain train
  2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Nottinghamtrain train
  3. Take the train from Nottingham to Ketteringtrain train
5h 52m
£80–125

Lancashire to Bedford train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Lancashire and Bedford. The earliest departure is at 7:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lancashire is at 10:48 PM which arrives into Bedford at 11:09 AM. All services require a transfer at Manchester Victoria and take an average of 6h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedMetrolinkEast Midlands RailwaysEast Midlands RailwaysEast Midlands Railways12h 21m • 4 changes

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedMetrolinkEast Midlands RailwaysEast Midlands RailwaysEast Midlands Railways5h 9m • 4 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedMetrolinkEast Midlands RailwaysEast Midlands RailwaysEast Midlands Railways5h 39m • 4 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedMetrolinkEast Midlands RailwaysEast Midlands RailwaysEast Midlands Railways5h 37m • 4 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedMetrolinkEast Midlands RailwaysEast Midlands RailwaysEast Midlands Railways5h 37m • 4 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedMetrolinkEast Midlands RailwaysEast Midlands RailwaysEast Midlands Railways5h 9m • 4 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedMetrolinkEast Midlands RailwaysEast Midlands RailwaysEast Midlands Railways5h 39m • 4 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedMetrolinkEast Midlands RailwaysEast Midlands RailwaysEast Midlands Railways5h 37m • 4 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedMetrolinkEast Midlands RailwaysEast Midlands RailwaysEast Midlands Railways5h 37m • 4 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedMetrolinkEast Midlands RailwaysEast Midlands RailwaysEast Midlands Railways5h 9m • 4 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedMetrolinkEast Midlands RailwaysEast Midlands RailwaysEast Midlands Railways5h 39m • 4 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedMetrolinkEast Midlands RailwaysEast Midlands RailwaysEast Midlands Railways5h 37m • 4 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedMetrolinkEast Midlands RailwaysEast Midlands RailwaysEast Midlands Railways5h 37m • 4 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedMetrolinkEast Midlands RailwaysEast Midlands RailwaysEast Midlands Railways5h 9m • 4 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedMetrolinkEast Midlands RailwaysEast Midlands RailwaysEast Midlands Railways5h 39m • 4 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedMetrolinkEast Midlands RailwaysEast Midlands RailwaysEast Midlands Railways5h 37m • 4 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedMetrolinkEast Midlands RailwaysEast Midlands RailwaysEast Midlands Railways5h 37m • 4 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Lancashire 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.

Map of how to get from Lancashire to Bedford.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 188.3 mi
  • Duration: 6h 22m

What companies run services between Lancashire, England and Bedford, England?

You can take a train from Langho to Bedford via Manchester Victoria, Victoria, Piccadilly, Manchester Piccadilly, Nottingham, and Kettering in around 5h 52m.

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