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The average train between Scarborough and Bedford takes 4h 31m and the fastest train takes 3h 59m. There is a train service every few hours from Scarborough 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.

4h 31m
Duration
279 mi
Distance
£121
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Scarborough to Bedford train times

Trains run hourly between Scarborough and Bedford. The earliest departure is at 5:44 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Scarborough is at 10:44 PM which arrives into Bedford at 7:37 AM. All services require a transfer at York and take an average of 4h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Thameslink4h 40m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Thameslink4h 8m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways4h 8m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways4h 2m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Thameslink4h 40m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Thameslink4h 8m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways4h 8m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways4h 2m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways4h 6m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways3h 59m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways4h 3m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways4h 1m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Thameslink4h 40m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Thameslink4h 8m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways4h 8m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways4h 2m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Scarborough 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 Scarborough to Bedford.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 279 mi
  • Duration: 4h 31m

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

You can take a train from Scarborough to Bedford via York, London Kings Cross, and London St Pancras Intl in around 3h 42m.

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