Penrith to Bedford Trains

Penrith to Bedford trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Penrith and Bedford takes 5h 32m and the fastest train takes 4h 5m. The train service runs several times per day from Penrith 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 32m
Duration: 249 mi
Distance: £91
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train

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Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Crewetrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
Take the train from Crewe to Milton Keynes Centraltrain Liverpool Lime Street - London Euston / ...

4h 42m

£65–166

Penrith to Bedford train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Penrith and Bedford. The earliest departure is at 6:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Penrith is at 9:41 PM which arrives into Bedford at 7:55 AM. All services require a transfer at Crewe and take an average of 5h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 8, 2026

11:14 AM → 3:29 PM
4h 14m • 3 changes
12:21 PM → 4:29 PM
4h 7m • 3 changes
2:23 PM → 6:29 PM
4h 6m • 3 changes
4:22 PM → 8:29 PM
4h 6m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

7:19 AM → 11:29 AM
4h 10m • 3 changes
8:23 AM → 12:29 PM
4h 5m • 3 changes
11:14 AM → 3:29 PM
4h 14m • 3 changes
12:21 PM → 4:29 PM
4h 7m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

6:00 AM → 10:29 AM
4h 29m • 3 changes
7:19 AM → 11:29 AM
4h 10m • 3 changes
8:20 AM → 12:29 PM
4h 9m • 3 changes
10:04 AM → 2:29 PM
4h 25m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

7:06 PM → 5:54 AM
Arrives next day
10h 47m • 3 changes
9:41 PM → 7:55 AM
Arrives next day
10h 13m • 3 changes

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

7:19 AM → 11:29 AM
4h 10m • 3 changes
8:23 AM → 12:29 PM
4h 5m • 3 changes
11:14 AM → 3:29 PM
4h 14m • 3 changes
12:21 PM → 4:29 PM
4h 7m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

7:19 AM → 11:29 AM
4h 10m • 3 changes
8:23 AM → 12:29 PM
4h 5m • 3 changes
11:14 AM → 3:29 PM
4h 14m • 3 changes
12:21 PM → 4:29 PM
4h 7m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

7:19 AM → 11:29 AM
4h 10m • 3 changes
8:23 AM → 12:29 PM
4h 5m • 3 changes
11:14 AM → 3:29 PM
4h 14m • 3 changes
12:21 PM → 4:29 PM
4h 7m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Penrith 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.

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Penrith to Bedford train times

Departing Thursday, October 8, 2026

11:14 AM → 3:29 PM

12:21 PM → 4:29 PM

2:23 PM → 6:29 PM

4:22 PM → 8:29 PM

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

7:19 AM → 11:29 AM

8:23 AM → 12:29 PM

11:14 AM → 3:29 PM

12:21 PM → 4:29 PM

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

6:00 AM → 10:29 AM

7:19 AM → 11:29 AM

8:20 AM → 12:29 PM

10:04 AM → 2:29 PM

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

7:06 PM → 5:54 AMArrives next day

9:41 PM → 7:55 AMArrives next day

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

7:19 AM → 11:29 AM

8:23 AM → 12:29 PM

11:14 AM → 3:29 PM

12:21 PM → 4:29 PM

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

7:19 AM → 11:29 AM

8:23 AM → 12:29 PM

11:14 AM → 3:29 PM

12:21 PM → 4:29 PM

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

7:19 AM → 11:29 AM

8:23 AM → 12:29 PM

11:14 AM → 3:29 PM

12:21 PM → 4:29 PM

Frequently asked questions

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

Train from Penrith North Lakes to Crewe

Train from Crewe to Milton Keynes Central

Train trips from Penrith

Train trips to Bedford

Alternative transport options

7:06 PM → 5:54 AM
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9:41 PM → 7:55 AM
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