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Luton to Bedford train prices and times
Looking to travel from Luton to Bedford? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as £8.50, with average prices for this route around £10.90.
To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.
- Fri, Apr 25From £8.50
- Sat, Apr 26From £8.50
- Sun, Apr 27From £8.50
- Mon, Apr 28From £8.50
- Tue, Apr 29From £8.50
- Wed, Apr 30From £8.50
- Thu, May 1From £8.50
Departs | Arrives | Duration | Operator | Find Tickets |
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00:02 Luton | 00:27 Bedford | 25m, Direct | ![]() | Find Tickets |
00:14 Luton | 00:39 Bedford | 25m, Direct | ![]() | Find Tickets |
00:27 Luton | 00:47 Bedford | 20m, Direct | ![]() | Find Tickets |
00:32 Luton | 00:57 Bedford | 25m, Direct | ![]() | Find Tickets |
00:36 Luton | 01:01 Bedford | 25m, Direct | ![]() | Find Tickets |
00:49 Luton | 01:11 Paris | 22m, Direct | ![]() | Find Tickets View More Trains |
Luton to Bedford train route details

First train
00:02

Last train
23:57

Journey time
15m

Distance
19 miles

Price
£8.50*
How to book cheap train tickets from Luton to Bedford

Travelling in off-peak train times
Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Luton to Bedford. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off
You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Luton 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 extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Luton 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%
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
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.
Luton to Bedford train ticket types
Save money on your trip from Luton to Bedford with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!
Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
Off-Peak tickets are cheaper and more flexible, allowing for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and are perfect for less conventional schedules.Return train tickets
Valid for both an outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
As one of the most cost-effective ticket options available, purchasing up to 12 weeks in advance can save you a considerable amount of money.
Season train tickets
Season tickets allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.
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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%.