Stafford to Bedford by train
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Overview: trains from Stafford to Bedford
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Taking the train from Stafford to Bedford
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Train cost between Stafford and Bedford
Average fares along this route:
The cheapest ticket price: AU$137.65
Ticket price when booked 30 days in advance:
Ticket price when booked 7 days in advance:
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Stafford to Bedford departure timetable
On this route, 18 trains run daily, with the first one leaving Stafford at 06:22 and the last leaving at 21:44 during the week.
For weekend travel to Bedford, the earliest departure is at 06:19 and the last one is at 21:43. You will find that departures along this journey occur every 43 minutes.
Travel time and distance between Stafford and Bedford
The route’s fastest journey takes 1 hour and 53 minutes, covering a total of 134 kilometres.
Booking time frame: Stafford to Bedford trains
Tickets for travel to Bedford along this route are available for purchase 3 months before the travel date. Set up a booking alert to be notified as soon as your ideal travel date goes on sale.
Making your Stafford to Bedford travels smooth and enjoyable
Explore our wide range of help articles for a hassle-free journey and find travel ideas from our city guide: Bedford.
FAQs about the train journey from Stafford to Bedford
Want to know more about your journey from Stafford to Bedford? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
The distance between Stafford and Bedford is 134 kilometres.
The cheapest ticket on this route runs AU$137.65. When booked 30 days in advance, tickets cost . If booked 7 days in advance, tickets can cost around .
Tickets for this route go on sale 3 months in advance of the departure date.
The fastest journey on this route takes 1 hour and 53 minutes.
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