Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Northampton | Bedford St Johns | No tags | ||||
| Train | Northampton | Bedford | No tags | ||||
| Train | Northampton | Bedford St Johns | No tags | ||||
| Train | Northampton | Bedford St Johns | No tags | ||||
| Train | Northampton | Bedford | No tags |
Get from Northampton to Bedford
The journey takes about 1 hour 17 minutes, and with fares starting at just £25, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5 reviews, the company was rated 2.6 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the Wi-Fi. West Midlands Railway ticket prices on this trip start at £25
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Northampton to Bedford 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 Northampton to Bedford?
The cheapest train tickets from Northampton to Bedford start from £25. The average price for this train route is around £25. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Northampton to Bedford?
The average train journey time from Northampton to Bedford is 1h 17m, covering a distance of 20 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 1h 11m and is operated by West Midlands Railway.
Which train operators serve the Northampton to Bedford route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 20 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Northampton to Bedford?
The earliest train from Northampton to Bedford departs at 07:18. And the latest train departs at 20:18.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Northampton to Bedford was searched and found on 10 Dec 2025 with a price of £24To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Northampton to Bedford as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £24 to £27 for a train ticket from Northampton to Bedford based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £24, which is on 2025-12-13.
