How much does a train ticket from Leicester to Bedford cost?

The average train ticket price from Leicester to Bedford is $60. The best way to find train tickets from Leicester 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 Leicester to Bedford?

A train trip between Leicester and Bedford is around 56m, although the fastest train will take about 40m. This is the time it takes to travel the 45 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Leicester and Bedford?

The number of trains from Leicester to Bedford can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 11. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Leicester to Bedford by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Leicester to Bedford?

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

Train Leicester to Bedford from $19

Next train departures

Next departures for Leicester to Bedford on November 29
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	5:13pm	Leicester	56m	6:09pm	Bedford	CheapestFastest
Train	5:13pm	Leicester	56m	6:09pm	Bedford	No tags
Train	5:43pm	Leicester	57m	6:40pm	Bedford	No tags
Train	5:43pm	Leicester	57m	6:40pm	Bedford	No tags

Next departures for Leicester to Bedford on November 30
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:57am	Leicester	44m	10:41am	Bedford	Cheapest
Train	10:33am	Leicester	42m	11:15am	Bedford	Fastest
Train	8:29am	Leicester	43m	9:12am	Bedford	No tags
Train	8:29am	Leicester	43m	9:12am	Bedford	No tags
Train	8:53am	Leicester	43m	9:36am	Bedford	No tags

Next departures for Leicester to Bedford on December 4
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:12am	Leicester	58m	10:10am	Bedford	Cheapest
Train	4:43pm	Leicester	40m	5:23pm	Bedford	Fastest
Train	7:14am	Leicester	55m	8:09am	Bedford	No tags
Train	7:14am	Leicester	55m	8:09am	Bedford	No tags
Train	7:43am	Leicester	55m	8:38am	Bedford	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Leicester to Bedford

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Bedford. The journey takes about 56 minutes and with fares starting at just $22, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

11train per day

56mAverage Duration

44 milesDistance

2kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Train	Average Price$22 - $113	Average Duration56m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$10 - $10	Average Duration1h 10m	CO₂ emissions 3kg 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. Travelers 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 $22

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Leicester to Bedford by train

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Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

11/27

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11/28

$29

Today

$22

11/30

$19

12/01

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12/04

$30

The cheapest trip from Leicester to Bedford was searched and found on Nov 30, 2025 with a price of $19

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

You can expect to pay from $19 to $106 for a train ticket from Leicester to Bedford based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $19 which is on 2025-11-30.