Bedford to Brighton train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Bedford to Brighton by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Bedford to Brighton take around 2 hours and 18 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 147 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Bedford is scheduled to depart at around  04:13. The last departure is usually at around 23:45 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Bedford at around 04:13, with the last train leaving at around 20:51. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 71 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 12 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £21.27.

We think any time is a great time to visit Brighton, 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 Brighton.

Is there a direct train from Bedford to Brighton?

Yes, there is a direct train from Bedford to Brighton.

How long does it take to travel from Bedford to Brighton?

The Bedford to Brighton train travel takes about 2 hours and 18 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Bedford to Brighton train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Brighton leaving Bedford at around 04:13 and the last train leaving at around 23:45 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Bedford at around 04:13, with the final departure at 20:51.