Trains from Reading to Bedford

Reading to Bedford train information

• The journey from Reading, situated in England and Bedford, which is 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.
• Using the train is a quick and convenient way to cover the 52 miles from Reading to Bedford.
• Depending how far in advance you purchase your ticket and the travel date, the price of the ticket can vary.

Best prices for Reading to Bedford train tickets

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Best prices for Reading to Bedford trains

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

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National Railcards can offer great value for money if you're travelling by train. Depending on your age as well as your situation, you can get one of the 5 different railcards: Disabled persons, 16-25, Two together, Senior or Family and Friends railcards. Railcards can enable you to save money for your Reading Bedford train ticket.

How much can I save with a railcard?

The main benefit of using a railcard is that you only need a few trips to be profitable.

You will need to purchase at least £88 of train tickets throughout the duration of the railcard's validity for the railcard to be worth the investment. It corresponds to the price of the card, thirty pounds, divided by the saving, thirty four percent. On every train that you buy after that, you will save money.

For instance, train tickets from Reading to Bedford cost on average £50.00 (1). If you're dividing £88 by £50.00 (£88/£50.00 = 1.76), it turns out that after only 2 one way trips from Bedford to Reading, the card will have paid for itself.

What is the cost of a railcard?

Railcards enable you to get a third off most rail fares for a year. The Disabled persons railcard costs £20 and the 5 other railcards £30.

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