Bedford to Bournemouth Train

15/11/2024
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Bedford to Bournemouth by train

The journey from Bedford to Bournemouth by train is 185.47 km and takes 3 hrs 58 mins. There are 57 connections per day, with the first departure at 2:12 am and the last at 11:45 pm. It is possible to travel from Bedford to Bournemouth by train for as little as $31.42 or as much as $267.83. The best price for this journey is $31.42.

Lowest Price $31.42
Journey Duration 3 hrs 58 mins
Connection per Day 57
Lowest Price $31.42
Highest Price $267.83
First Departure 2:12 am
Last Departure 11:45 pm
Distance 185.47 km
Departure Bedford
Arrival Bournemouth
Carriers National Rail
Cheap train tickets from Bedford to Bournemouth
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Bedford to Bournemouth.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Bedford to Bournemouth, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Bedford to Bournemouth.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Bedford to Bournemouth

The cheapest Bedford - Bournemouth train tickets can be found for as low as $48.09 if you’re lucky, or $70.01 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $111.54.

Find the best day to travel to Bournemouth by train

When travelling to Bournemouth by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Bedford to Bournemouth CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
12.98kg
Bus
13.91kg
Flight
37.09kg
Car
29.67kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Bedford to Bournemouth by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Bedford and Bournemouth are 12.98kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Bedford and Bournemouth? By taking the train between Bedford and Bournemouth you will save 24.11kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.93kg compared to a bus and 16.69kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Bedford to Bournemouth?
A train ticket from Bedford to Bournemouth is $87.75. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $31.42.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Bedford to Bournemouth?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Bedford to Bournemouth is $31.42. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Bedford and Bournemouth by train?
Bedford to Bournemouth is 185.47 km.
How long does the train between Bedford and Bournemouth take?
Bedford to Bournemouth is on average 3 hrs 58 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 23 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Bedford to Bournemouth?
Bedford to Bournemouth has 57 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Bedford to Bournemouth leave?
The earliest train from Bedford to Bournemouth departs at 2:12 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Bedford to Bournemouth depart?
The latest train from Bedford to Bournemouth departs at 11:45 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Bedford to Bournemouth in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $31.42 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Bedford to Bournemouth by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Bedford and Bournemouth is 3 hrs 23 mins.
Is there a direct train from Bedford to Bournemouth?
Yes, there is a direct train between Bedford and Bournemouth.
What are the CO2 emissions for Bedford to Bournemouth by train?
The train journey from Bedford to Bournemouth creates 12.98kg of CO2 emissions.