Trains from Cambridge to Bedford

Cambridge to Bedford train information

• There are a lot of rail operators across the United Kingdom & Europe but the trains from Cambridge in England to Bedford in England are provided by Thameslink.
• There are 25 miles between the 2 cities and the average journey time from Cambridge to Bedford is approximately 2h21m. Taking the train is often the fastest option to get to Bedford from Cambridge, and it's also a greener option than driving your car or flying.
• Looking at our data, the best price to travel by train in the next 180 days is £45.60. This fare is based on an adult fare and is not including the savings you can make with a discount card.

Best prices for Cambridge to Bedford train tickets

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Best prices for Cambridge to Bedford trains

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

Discount Cambridge - Bedford train tickets

Do you want to travel at the lowest fares? Many railcards and tricks can be obtained to spend less for your Cambridge Bedford 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.

• The main benefit of purchasing a railcard is that it only takes a couple of trips to break even.

  You will need to buy at least £88 of train tickets in a year for the card to be worthwile. This number corresponds to the cost of the railcard, £30, divided by the discount, 34%. On every ticket that you purchase afterwards, you will spare money.

  As an example, train tickets from Cambridge to Bedford cost on average £45.60 (1). When dividing £88 by £45.60 (£88/£45.60 = 1.93), you can see that after only 2 one way journeys from Bedford to Cambridge, the railcard will have paid for itself.

• Railcards enable you to save 34% off most adult 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