The average train between Southend Airport (SEN) and Bedford takes 2h and the fastest train takes 1h 48m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Southend Airport (SEN) 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 every 30 minutes between Southend Airport (SEN) and Bedford. The earliest departure is at 4:05 AM at night, and the last departure from Southend Airport (SEN) is at 11:59 PM which arrives into Bedford at 8:50 AM. All services require a transfer at London Liverpool Street and take an average of 2h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Southend Airport (SEN) to Bedford. However, there are services departing from Southend Airport (SEN) station and arriving at Bedford station via London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h.
Southend Airport (SEN) to Bedford train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Southend Airport station.
Southend Airport (SEN) to Bedford train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Bedford station.
Book your Southend Airport (SEN) to Bedford train tickets online with Greater Anglia, London Underground (Tube) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Southend Airport (SEN) and Bedford is 101.9 km. The road distance is 147 km.
You can take a train from Southend Airport to Bedford via London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and London St Pancras Intl in around 1h 53m.