Trains from Bedford to Derby

Bedford to Derby train information

Which train company can I use?

Search for your ticket on gopili to see the different companies for your train from Bedford (East of England) to Derby (East Midlands England). The services on board will change depending on the train provider.

How long is the train?

There are 69 miles from Bedford to Derby. Travelling by train is normally the quickest solution to go to Derby from Bedford, and it’s also more environmentally friendly than taking your car or using the plane.

How much does it costs?

Prices may vary quickly. We suggest you to make a search to look at the latest available offers.

Best prices for Bedford to Derby train tickets

Bedford - Derby prices calendar

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

Bedford - Derby: the best time to book cheap trains

Cost of the train when booking in advance or at the last minute

The chart above illustrates the best prices found over the last six months depending on how much time in advance the ticket is purchased. Purchasing your train from Bedford to Derby in advance will enable you to pay less for your train.

The cheapest tickets we found were from £17 when purchasing your train 1 month in advance which is 54% cheaper than the best price we found when purchasing your seat on the day you're travelling.

Best prices for Bedford to Derby trains

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

Discount Bedford - Derby train tickets

Do you want to travel at the lowest fares? Many railcards and tricks can be obtained to spend less for your Bedford Derby train ticket and save even more money on your tickets: special train fares for children, railcards for all ages, group travel, or charity discount. There are several types of railcards available: 16-25 railcard, Two together railcard, Family and Friends Railcard, Senior railcard, Disabled persons railcard.

In order to understand the benefits of a railcard, you can estimate the number of journeys you need to break even. You will see that usually only a few trips are needed.

For your assessment, you have to include the cost of your railcard, i.e £30, your savings on each journey (i.e.: 34%) as well as the cost of your ticket. The average price of a Bedford Derby ticket is £50.00 (1).

Divide the cost of your railcard by the discount: £30/34%= £88. Then divide £88 by £50.00: £88/£50.00 = 1.76. You will need to make about 2 trips from Derby to Bedford (one way trip) with your railcard to break even.

Railcards enable you to save 34% off most train fares for 12 months. A Disabled persons railcard costs £20 and the five other ones £30.

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