Trains from Derby to Bedford

Derby to Bedford train information

The route connecting Derby, which is in England and Bedford, located in England is well served by trains. Use our travel search engine to search for your ticket and see the rail company for this journey.

Travelling by train is a fast and easy option to travel the 69 miles from Derby to Bedford.

Prices will vary depending on the day and hour of travel and how far in advance you purchase your ticket.

Best prices for Derby to Bedford train tickets

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Best prices for Derby to Bedford trains

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

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The most efficient way to pay less on your Derby Bedford train ticket may be to get a railcard. While regional railcards can be obtained in some areas, National railcards enable you to save money on most rail fares across the country. Everyone is eligible to at least 1 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.

What are the benefits of a railcard?

To understand the savings that you can make with a railcard, you need to estimate the number of journeys you need to make earnings. You will see that commonly only a few trips are needed.

For your calculation, you must include the cost of your railcard, i.e £30, the discount on each journey (i.e.: 34%) as well as the cost of your ticket. The average cost of a Derby Bedford 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 on average 2 trips from Bedford to Derby (one way trip) with your railcard to start saving money.

How much does a railcard cost?

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