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Brighton to Bedford Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Brighton to Bedford? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as £19.80, with average prices for this route around £31.20. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Duration	Find Tickets
16:10 Brighton	18:50 Bedford	2h 40m, Changes required	Find Tickets
16:29 Brighton	19:40 Bedford	3h 11m, Changes required	Find Tickets
17:10 Brighton	19:50 Bedford	2h 40m, Changes required	Find Tickets
17:29 Brighton	20:41 Bedford	3h 12m, Changes required	Find Tickets
18:10 Brighton	20:50 Bedford	2h 40m, Changes required	Find Tickets
18:29 Brighton	21:40 Paris	3h 11m, Changes required	Find Tickets View More Trains

Brighton to Bedford Train Route Details

First train

00:02

Last train

23:22

Departure station

Brighton

Arrival station

Bedford

Journey time

2h 39m

Distance

92 miles

Price

£19.80*

Train operators

Thameslink, Southern, East Midlands Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Brighton to Bedford

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Brighton to Bedford. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Brighton to Bedford for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Brighton to Bedford, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Brighton to Bedford ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Brighton to Bedford more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Brighton to Bedford train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.

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Brighton to Bedford Train prices and times

Brighton to Bedford Train Route Details