Trains from Bedford to Brighton

Bedford to Brighton train information

• There are several train providers across the UK & Europe. By searching for your ticket using our travel search engine, you will be able to see the trains connecting Bedford in England to Brighton in England as well as the train operator for this journey.
• There are 91 miles between the 2 cities and the average journey time from Bedford to Brighton is approximately 2h32m. Taking the train is often the fastest option to get to Brighton from Bedford, and it's also a greener option than driving your car or flying.
• Fares may change depending on the travel date as well as how much time in advance you book your ticket.

Best prices for Bedford to Brighton train tickets

Bedford - Brighton prices calendar

Find the cheapest tickets to travel from Bedford to Brighton by train, bus, ride sharing and plane.

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Price of the ticket when booking in advance or at the last minute

The Prices for train tickets Bedford to Brighton are increasing the closer you get to your departure day. According to our data, if you buy your train 3 days in advance, you can find tickets from £28 whereas when purchasing your seat 1 day in advance, you will need to spend at least £35 for your train. Thus, you may save 20% on the price of your ticket by booking 3 days in advance instead of 1 day in advance.

The figures are based on the best fares found over the past 6 months when buying in advance versus at the last minute.

Best prices for Bedford to Brighton trains

We compare train ticket for all major companies to travel between Bedford and Brighton by train and find the best prices for the coming days. Take a look at the prices of train tickets Brighton to Bedford and find the best deal for your outbound journey.

Discount Bedford - Brighton train tickets

The best way to pay less on your Bedford Brighton train ticket must be to have a railcard. While regional railcards exist in some areas, National railcards enable you to make savings on most rail fares across the United Kingdom. Everyone is eligible to at least one of the railcard, even non-UK residents. National railcards available: 16-25 discount card, Senior railcard, Two together discount card, Family and Friends railcard and Disabled persons discount card.

• To understand the savings that you can make with a railcard, you need to evaluate how many trips you need to make earnings. You will see that commonly only a few trips are needed.

  For your calculation, you must include the railcard cost, for instance £30, the discount on each trip (i.e.: 34%) and the cost of your ticket. The average cost of a Bedford Brighton ticket is £50.00 (1).

  Divide the railcard cost by the saving: £30/34%= £88. Now divide £88 by £50.00: £88/£50.00 = 1.76. It will take you on average 2 trips from Brighton to Bedford (one way journey) with your railcard to start saving money.

• The price to buy a Disabled persons railcard is £20 while it will cost you £30 to have the 16-25, Two together, Family and Friends or the Senior railcard. All of them enable you to save 34% off most adult fares for one year.

⁽¹⁾Average prices observed over the last 6 months for one way journey