The average train between Melton Mowbray and Bedford takes 1h 58m and the fastest train takes 1h 16m. There is a train service every few hours from Melton Mowbray 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 hourly between Melton Mowbray and Bedford. The earliest departure is at 6:48 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Melton Mowbray is at 10:38 PM which arrives into Bedford at 6:05 AM. All services require a transfer at Leicester and take an average of 1h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Melton Mowbray 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.
No, there is no direct train from Melton Mowbray to Bedford. However, there are services departing from Melton Mowbray station and arriving at Bedford station via Leicester. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 58m.
Melton Mowbray to Bedford train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Melton Mowbray station.
Melton Mowbray to Bedford train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Bedford station.
Book your Melton Mowbray to Bedford train tickets online with Cross Country and East Midlands Railways.
The distance between Melton Mowbray and Bedford is 75.8 km. The road distance is 103 km.
You can take a train from Melton Mowbray to Bedford via Leicester and Kettering in around 1h 41m.