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Manchester to Bedford by train
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Cheapest Price US$65.50
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30 days in advance US$65.50
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7 days in advance US$72.50
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First train05:05
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Last train23:53
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Avg changes1
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Fastest journey2hr 42m
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Distance190 kilometres
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Trains per day58
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Avg. journey time3hr 42m
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Train operators
Travelling from Manchester to Bedford by train
Want to know how to get from Manchester to Bedford by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Manchester to Bedford take around 2 hours and 42 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 190 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Manchester is scheduled to depart at around 05:05. The last departure is usually at around 23:53 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Manchester at around 05:25, with the last train leaving at around 23:20. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 58 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 US$65.50.
We think any time is a great time to visit Bedford, 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 Bedford.
Is there a direct train from Manchester to Bedford?
The journey between Manchester and Bedford usually involves one change of train.
We usually find at least one departure on the route from Manchester to Bedford 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 Manchester to Bedford?
The Manchester to Bedford train travel takes about 2 hours and 42 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Manchester to Bedford train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Bedford leaving Manchester at around 05:05 and the last train leaving at around 23:53 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Manchester at around 05:25, with the final departure at 23:20.
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