The average train between Stockton-on-Tees and Bedford takes 4h 17m and the fastest train takes 3h 34m. There is a train service every few hours from Stockton-on-Tees 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 Stockton-on-Tees and Bedford. The earliest departure is at 6:29 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Stockton-on-Tees is at 11:40 PM which arrives into Bedford at 7:37 AM. All services require a transfer at York and take an average of 4h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Stockton-on-Tees to Bedford. However, there are services departing from Stockton-on-Tees station and arriving at Bedford station via York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 17m.
Stockton-on-Tees to Bedford train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Eaglescliffe station.
Stockton-on-Tees to Bedford train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Bedford station.
Book your Stockton-on-Tees to Bedford train tickets online with TransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and 3 other operators.
The distance between Stockton-on-Tees and Bedford is 276.5 km. The road distance is 453 km.
You can take a train from Eaglescliffe to Bedford via York, London Kings Cross, and London St Pancras Intl in around 3h 42m.