A train trip from Ayr (All Stations) to Bedford Stations takes about 8hrs 9 mins on average, covering roughly 286 miles (460 kilometres). With around 16 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.
Arrival Station | Bedford Stations |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Ayr (All Stations) |
Frequency | 16trains per day |
Journey Time | from7hrs 25 mins |
Changes | 3-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 05:17 / 00:01 |
Distance | 286miles (460 km) |
3 Routes | Via Glasgow Central & London Euston & London St Pancras International Via Glasgow Central & Milton Keynes Central & Bletchley Via Glasgow Central & London Euston & London St Pancras International |
6 Train Operators | East Midlands Railway, ScotRail, Thameslink, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Caledonian Sleeper |
Hop on a Train from Ayr (All Stations) to Bedford Stations – It’s Faster Than You Think!
Planning to travel from Ayr (All Stations) to Bedford Stations by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!
On average, the journey takes around 8hrs 9 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Bedford Stations), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 7hrs 25 mins. With roughly 16 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 286-mile (460 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of East Midlands Railway, ScotRail, Thameslink, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Caledonian Sleeper, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!
So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Bedford Stations!
The travel time between Ayr (All Stations) and Bedford Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 8hrs 9 mins & the fastest journey takes 7hrs 25 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Ayr (All Stations) to Bedford Stations is 7hrs 25 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Ayr (All Stations) and Bedford Stations vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 16 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:17, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:01.
First class tickets on trains between Ayr (All Stations) and Bedford Stations typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Ayr (All Stations) and Bedford Stations can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Ayr (All Stations) & Bedford Stations. However, there are 16 possible journeys which require a change.
East Midlands Railway, ScotRail, Thameslink, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains and Caledonian Sleeper are the main train operating companies running services between Ayr (All Stations) and Bedford Stations.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Ayr (All Stations) and Bedford Stations, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
| Wednesday 7th May | ||||||
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 22:35 Newton-on-Ayr | 08:56 Bedford | 3 changes | Glasgow Central London Euston London St Pancras International | 10 hrs 21 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 23:07 Newton-on-Ayr | 10:55 Bedford | 3 changes | Glasgow Central London Euston London St Pancras International | 11 hrs 48 mins | Get Tickets | |
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