This websites requires JavaScript to work. It looks like your browser doesn't support JavaScript, or has it turned off. Please try again with JavaScript support.

70% of our customers find a cheaper split ticket, saving £25 on average

Trains from Bedford Stations to
Leagrave

Search for Split Tickets to get the Cheapest Fares (save up to 90%)

No card or booking fees

Bedford Stations to Leagrave by train

A train trip from Bedford Stations to Leagrave takes about 20 mins on average, covering roughly 15 miles (25 kilometres). With around 78 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans. If you book in advance, you can grab tickets starting from just £8.50, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Bedford Stations to Leagrave Key Stats

Arrival Station

Leagrave

Departure Station

Bedford Stations

Frequency

78trains
per day

Journey Time

from0hrs 15 mins

Changes

077 direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

00:15 / 00:05

Distance

15miles
(25 km)

2 Routes

1 Train Operators

Prices

from£8.50

Travelling from Bedford Stations to Leagrave by Train

Hop on a Train from Bedford Stations to Leagrave – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Bedford Stations to Leagrave 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 20 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Leagrave), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 0hrs 15 mins. With roughly 78 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 15-mile (25 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Thameslink, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

The best part? Tickets start from just £8.50 if you book in advance, which is a much better deal than scrambling for tickets on the day. Want to save even more? Travelling during Off-Peak hours or flashing a Railcard can help you keep more money in your wallet.

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 Leagrave!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Bedford Stations and Leagrave

Curious about your trip from Bedford Stations to Leagrave? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Bedford Stations and Leagrave by train?

The travel time between Bedford Stations and Leagrave by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 20 mins & the fastest journey takes 0hrs 15 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Bedford Stations and Leagrave by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Bedford Stations to Leagrave is 0hrs 15 mins.

How much does the train from Bedford Stations to Leagrave cost?

Train ticket prices from Bedford Stations to Leagrave can start from as little as £8.50 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Bedford Stations and Leagrave?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Bedford Stations and Leagrave vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 78 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:15, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:05.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Bedford Stations and Leagrave?

First class tickets on trains between Bedford Stations and Leagrave typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Bedford Stations and Leagrave?

Amenities on trains between Bedford Stations and Leagrave can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Bedford Stations to Leagrave by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Bedford Stations and Leagrave. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Leagrave, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Bedford Stations to Leagrave?

Yes! There are usually around 77 direct services per day from Bedford Stations to Leagrave

What train companies run services from Bedford Stations to Leagrave?

Thameslink are the main train operating companies running services between Bedford Stations and Leagrave.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Bedford Stations and Leagrave?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Bedford Stations and Leagrave, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Bedford Stations to Leagrave Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Bedford Stations to Leagrave on Monday 5th May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Monday 5th May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
08:34 Bedford08:54 LeagraveDirect20 mins Get Tickets
08:48 Bedford09:08 LeagraveDirect20 mins Get Tickets
09:04 Bedford09:24 LeagraveDirect20 mins Get Tickets
09:18 Bedford09:38 LeagraveDirect20 mins Get Tickets
09:34 Bedford09:54 LeagraveDirect20 mins Get Tickets
09:48 Bedford10:08 LeagraveDirect20 mins Get Tickets
10:04 Bedford10:24 LeagraveDirect20 mins Get Tickets
10:18 Bedford10:38 LeagraveDirect20 mins Get Tickets
10:34 Bedford10:54 LeagraveDirect20 mins Get Tickets
10:48 Bedford11:08 LeagraveDirect20 mins Get Tickets
11:04 Bedford11:24 LeagraveDirect20 mins Get Tickets
11:18 Bedford11:38 LeagraveDirect20 mins Get Tickets
Search all times & prices for today

What are my cheap ticket options for Bedford Stations to Leagrave journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Bedford Stations to Leagrave start from £8.50 one way, or £8.60 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Bedford Stations to Leagrave are available for £12.00 one way, or £19.60 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

Travelling in a group? We can save you even more!

Unlike other split ticketing sites, you can enter multiple railcards in a single search on traintickets.com. We will find you the best price using all possible combinations of your railcards in conjunction with our split ticketing technology & GroupSave.

When you do a search on traintickets.com we check all the cheapest prices automatically

Bedford Stations

The following stations are part of this group. Click a station for more information.

Everything you need to know about Leagrave Station

Your Gateway to Leagrave Train Station

Welcome to Leagrave Train Station, a bustling hub nestled in the heart of Bedfordshire. Known for its convenience and connectivity, it's a place where journeys begin, whether your destination is a neighboring town or a vibrant city like London. With a blend of modern facilities and efficient services, Leagrave is an ideal stop for both daily commuters and casual travelers.

Station Facilities and Amenities

Leagrave Station offers a suite of amenities to ensure your travel experience is smooth and comfortable. The ticket office operates seven days a week with ample opening hours stretching from the early morning to late evening. For those who prefer a touch of technology, ticket machines are available and proudly cater to Disabled Persons Railcard holders. There's also the convenience of an induction loop system for those with hearing aids.

Accessibility is a focal point at Leagrave. While there are some limitations, such as partial step-free access limited to certain platforms, the staff-operated ramps and supportive staff help ensure everyone can travel with ease. Accessible taxis might be absent, but there are provisions for pick-ups and set-downs for those with impaired mobility, alongside designated seating areas. Safety is also a priority, with CCTV cameras ensuring some peace of mind during your visit.

The station, while functional, may not offer the luxury of waiting rooms or first-class lounges but does ensure that basic needs are met with refreshment facilities and a substantial car park with a whopping 376 spaces.

Onward Travel from Leagrave

When stepping out of Leagrave Station, the journey can seamlessly continue. The station boasts robust transport links, such as a taxi stand just outside the main entrance on platform 4. If you're seeking public transport, local bus services can be navigated with ease thanks to the ‘Onward Travel Information Map’ located in the station's maps section.

In cases where rail disruptions might hinder your plans, there's a well-organized rail replacement service to ensure your travels remain as undisrupted as possible.

Popular Routes

For those looking for travel inspiration, Leagrave Station opens numerous doors. Whether you're heading to the historical Luton or the much-buzzed-about London St Pancras International, your journey begins here. The station also provides direct routes to other popular destinations like Bedford, Brighton, and Gatwick Airport. If urban exploration is your style, hopping onto a train to locations like London Bridge or Farringdon promises an adventure-filled day.

And for commuters, the routes from Leagrave to St Albans City or City Thameslink remain ever-practical and efficient.

Plan Your Visit

Whether you're commuting or traveling just for the joy of it, Leagrave Train Station stands ready to be your starting point. With its range of facilities and connections amplifying your travel experience, it is a station designed for the modern-day traveler. Prepare to embark on your journey with confidence, knowing that Leagrave is a gateway to myriad destinations waiting to be explored.

So next time you're planning an adventure or a convenient commute, why not make Leagrave your station of choice? Here, every journey feels like the beginning of something wonderful.