Bedford to Cambridge by train
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Overview: trains from Bedford to Cambridge
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Bedford to Cambridge train travel explained
Want to know how to get from Bedford to Cambridge by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Bedford to Cambridge take around 1 hour and 49 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 43 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Bedford is scheduled to depart at around 07:10. The last departure is usually at around 22:45 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Bedford at around 06:38, with the last train leaving at around 23:40. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 78 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 8 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from AU$66.88.
We think any time is a great time to visit Cambridge, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.
For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Cambridge.
Is there a direct train from Bedford to Cambridge?
The journey between Bedford and Cambridge usually involves one change of train.
We usually find at least one departure on the route from Bedford to Cambridge every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.
Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.
How long does it take to travel from Bedford to Cambridge?
The Bedford to Cambridge train travel takes about 1 hour and 49 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Bedford to Cambridge train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Cambridge leaving Bedford at around 07:10 and the last train leaving at around 22:45 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Bedford at around 06:38, with the final departure at 23:40.
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