How much does a cheap train ticket from Nottingham to Bedford cost?

The average train ticket price from Nottingham to Bedford is R 3 025. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Nottingham to Bedford is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Nottingham to Bedford?

A train trip between Nottingham and Bedford is around 1h 35m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 12m. This is the time it takes to travel the 103 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily train are there between Nottingham and Bedford?

The number of trains from Nottingham to Bedford can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 23. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Nottingham to Bedford by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Nottingham to Bedford?

When taking the train from Nottingham to Bedford, you can travel comfortably and safely with East Midlands Railway.

Train Nottingham to Bedford from R 532

Next train departures

Next departures from Nottingham to Bedford on 12 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	09:11	Nottingham	1h 29m	10:40	Bedford	Cheapest
Train	16:11	Nottingham	1h 12m	17:23	Bedford	Fastest
Train	07:12	Nottingham	1h 26m	08:38	Bedford	No tags
Train	07:12	Nottingham	1h 26m	08:38	Bedford	No tags
Train	07:48	Nottingham	1h 21m	09:09	Bedford	No tags
Train	07:48	Nottingham	1h 21m	09:09	Bedford	No tags
Train	08:11	Nottingham	1h 29m	09:40	Bedford	No tags
Train	08:11	Nottingham	1h 29m	09:40	Bedford	No tags

Next departures from Nottingham to Bedford on 13 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	09:11	Nottingham	1h 29m	10:40	Bedford	Cheapest
Train	16:11	Nottingham	1h 12m	17:23	Bedford	Fastest
Train	07:23	Netherfield	1h 46m	09:09	Bedford	No tags
Train	07:23	Netherfield	1h 46m	09:09	Bedford	No tags
Train	07:43	Netherfield	1h 57m	09:40	Bedford	No tags
Train	07:43	Netherfield	1h 57m	09:40	Bedford	No tags
Train	08:04	Carlton	2h 6m	10:10	Bedford	No tags
Train	08:04	Carlton	2h 6m	10:10	Bedford	No tags

Next departures from Nottingham to Bedford on 14 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	09:11	Nottingham	1h 29m	10:40	Bedford	Cheapest
Train	16:11	Nottingham	1h 12m	17:23	Bedford	Fastest
Train	07:23	Netherfield	1h 46m	09:09	Bedford	No tags
Train	07:23	Netherfield	1h 46m	09:09	Bedford	No tags
Train	07:43	Netherfield	1h 57m	09:40	Bedford	No tags
Train	07:43	Netherfield	1h 57m	09:40	Bedford	No tags
Train	08:04	Carlton	2h 6m	10:10	Bedford	No tags
Train	08:04	Carlton	2h 6m	10:10	Bedford	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 4:11 PM GMT.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Nottingham to Bedford

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Bedford. The journey takes about 1 hour 30 minutes and with fares starting at just R 300, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

1h 30mAverage duration

108 kmDistance

5kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Train	Average priceR 411 - R 3 056	Average duration1h 35m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average priceR 300 - R 300	Average duration1h 30m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e

Train Companies

East Midlands Railway

4.5/524 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi5

Based on 24 reviews, the company was rated 4.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness but often complained with the value for money. East Midlands Railway ticket prices on this trip start at R 411

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Nottingham - Bedford

How much does a cheap train ticket from Nottingham to Bedford cost?
The average train ticket price from Nottingham to Bedford is R 3 025. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Nottingham to Bedford is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Nottingham to Bedford?
A train trip between Nottingham and Bedford is around 1h 35m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 12m. This is the time it takes to travel the 103 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Nottingham and Bedford?
The number of trains from Nottingham to Bedford can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 23. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Nottingham to Bedford by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Nottingham to Bedford?
When taking the train from Nottingham to Bedford, you can travel comfortably and safely with East Midlands Railway.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

08/11

R 519

09/11

R 520

Today

R 610

11/11

No data

12/11

R 610

13/11

R 610

14/11

R 608

15/11

No data

The cheapest trip from Nottingham to Bedford was searched and found on 08 Nov 2025 with a price of R 519

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Nottingham to Bedford as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 519 to R 2 828 for a train ticket from Nottingham to Bedford based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 608, which is on 2025-11-14.