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London Blackfriars to Bedford train prices and times

Planning a journey from London Blackfriars to Bedford? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as £7.20, with average prices for this route around £9.00. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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00:09
London Blackfriars
02:05
Bedford
1h 56m, No directThameslink
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00:22
London Blackfriars
02:10
Bedford
1h 48m, No directThameslink
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00:51
London Blackfriars
02:45
Bedford
1h 54m, No directThameslink
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01:36
London Blackfriars
03:28
Bedford
1h 52m, No directThameslink
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07:15
London Blackfriars
09:19
Bedford
2h 4m, DirectThameslink
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08:12
London Blackfriars
09:41
Paris
1h 29m, DirectEast Midlands Railway
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London Blackfriars to Bedford train route details

First train
First train
00:09
Last train
Last train
23:47
Departure station
Departure station
London Blackfriars
Arrival station
Arrival station
Bedford
Journey time
Journey time
58m
Distance
Distance
47 miles
Price
Price
£7.20*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Thameslink, East Midlands Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from London Blackfriars to Bedford

Season Tickets for frequent travels

Season Tickets for frequent travels

If you frequently travel between London Blackfriars and Bedford, a Season Ticket allows unlimited travel between these stations and is available for various durations, such as weekly, monthly, annually, or flexi. Enjoy the convenience of not having to buy a ticket for each journey, as well as significant savings.
Network Railcard for Southeast England

Network Railcard for Southeast England

By purchasing a Network Railcard for only £30 per year, unlock incredible savings of up to 1/3 on every ticket for your travels within London and the South East. With this Railcard in hand, you can enjoy reduced costs on various ticket types, including Standard or Super Off-Peak Tickets.
Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from London Blackfriars to Bedford can result in significant cost savings.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from London Blackfriars 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%

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're travelling from London Blackfriars to Bedford, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn’t require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

London Blackfriars to Bedford train ticket types

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