What is the cheapest way to get from Rainham to Bedford?

The cheapest way to get from Rainham to Bedford is to drive which costs £21 - £35 and takes 1h 57m.

What is the fastest way to get from Rainham to Bedford?

The fastest way to get from Rainham to Bedford is to train via London which takes 1h 38m and costs £40 - £90.

Is there a direct train between Rainham and Bedford?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Rainham (Kent) and arriving at Bedford. Services depart four times a day, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 2h 58m.

How far is it from Rainham to Bedford?

The distance between Rainham and Bedford is 88 miles. The road distance is 88.8 miles.

How do I travel from Rainham to Bedford without a car?

The best way to get from Rainham to Bedford without a car is to train via London which takes 1h 38m and costs £40 - £90.

How long does it take to get from Rainham to Bedford?

It takes approximately 1h 38m to get from Rainham to Bedford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rainham to Bedford train from?

Rainham to Bedford train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Rainham (Kent) station.

Where does the Rainham to Bedford train arrive?

Rainham to Bedford train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from Rainham to Bedford?

Yes, the driving distance between Rainham to Bedford is 89 miles. It takes approximately 1h 57m to drive from Rainham to Bedford.

How do I get a train ticket from Rainham to Bedford?

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Where can I stay near Bedford?

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Rainham (Kent) to London St Pancras Intltrain Faversham - St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Bedfordtrain London St Pancras International - Corby / ...
1h 38m
£44–88
Drive 88.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Rainham to Bedfordcar 88.2 mi
1h 57m
£22–31
Train
1. Take the train from Rainham (Kent) to Bedfordtrain Rainham
2h 58m
£45–90
Train #2
1. Take the train from Rainham (Kent) to Lutontrain Rainham
3h 3m
£43–87
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Rainham (Kent) to Lutontrain Rainham
2. Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to St Paul's Squarebus Mk1
4h 4m
£36–71

Rainham to Bedford by train

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1h 38mAverage Duration

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Distance: 87.5 mi
Duration: 1h 38m

What companies run services between Rainham, Medway, England and Bedford, England?

You can take a train from Rainham (Kent) to Bedford via London St Pancras Intl in around 1h 38m.

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