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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Bedford St Johns | Liverpool South Parkway | Cheapest | ||||
 | Train | Bedford | Liverpool South Parkway | Fastest | ||||
| Train | Bedford St Johns | Liverpool South Parkway | No tags | ||||
| Train | Bedford | Liverpool South Parkway | No tags | ||||
| Train | Bedford | Liverpool South Parkway | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Bedford to Liverpool
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Liverpool. The journey takes about 2 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just £16, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average price£22 - £161 | Average duration4h 21m | 5kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average price£16 - £26 | Average duration2h 50m | 9kg CO₂e |
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Bedford to Liverpool by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much does a train ticket cost from Bedford to Liverpool?
The cheapest train tickets from Bedford to Liverpool start from £22. The average price for this train route is around £158. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Bedford to Liverpool?
The average train journey time from Bedford to Liverpool is 4h 21m, covering a distance of 137 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 2h 39m and is operated by Avanti West Coast.
Which train operators serve the Bedford to Liverpool route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 10 trains available per day, including services from East Midlands Railway, West Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Bedford to Liverpool?
The earliest train from Bedford to Liverpool departs at 07:13. And the latest train departs at 23:43.
Which is the best train operator from Bedford to Liverpool?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is East Midlands Railway, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 24 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Bedford to Liverpool?
According to reviews on Busbud, the train operator East Midlands Railway has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.
Which train operator has the most punctual service from Bedford to Liverpool?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is East Midlands Railway, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Bedford to Liverpool?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is East Midlands Railway, with a cleanliness rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Bedford to Liverpool was searched and found on 12 Dec 2025 with a price of £18To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Bedford to Liverpool as early as possible.
