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Trains from Bedford to Bishops Stortford (BIS)

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45

train journeys
per day

33

miles (53 kms)

2hrs

fastest journey

02:15 / 00:53

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

5

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Bedford to Bishops Stortford (BIS)

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On a typical weekday there are 45 scheduled rail journeys between Bedford and Bishops Stortford , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 45 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Bedford to Bishops Stortford is approximately 33 miles (53 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 2hrs 16 mins.

East Midlands Railway, Thameslink, Great Northern, Abellio Greater Anglia, Elizabeth Line are the main train operating companies running services between Bedford and Bishops Stortford.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Bedford to Bishops Stortford. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs.

Journeys from Bedford to Bishops Stortford Today

  • Mon 10th Jun
    02:15
    3 hrs 8 mins 2 changes
    05:23
    Bedford
    Bishops Stortford
    Bedford to Bishops Stortford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    03:15
    2 hrs 35 mins 2 changes
    05:50
    Bedford
    Bishops Stortford
    Bedford to Bishops Stortford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    03:43
    2 hrs 20 mins 2 changes
    06:03
    Bedford
    Bishops Stortford
    Bedford to Bishops Stortford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    04:13
    2 hrs 23 mins 2 changes
    06:36
    Bedford
    Bishops Stortford
    Bedford to Bishops Stortford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    05:09
    2 hrs 10 mins 2 changes
    07:19
    Bedford
    Bishops Stortford
    Bedford to Bishops Stortford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    05:15
    2 hrs 28 mins 2 changes
    07:43
    Bedford
    Bishops Stortford
    Bedford to Bishops Stortford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    05:44
    2 hrs 5 mins 2 changes
    07:49
    Bedford
    Bishops Stortford
    Bedford to Bishops Stortford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    06:09
    2 hrs 4 mins 2 changes
    08:13
    Bedford
    Bishops Stortford
    Bedford to Bishops Stortford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    06:40
    2 hrs 6 mins 2 changes
    08:46
    Bedford
    Bishops Stortford
    Bedford to Bishops Stortford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    07:10
    2 hrs 6 mins 2 changes
    09:16
    Bedford
    Bishops Stortford
    Bedford to Bishops Stortford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    07:15
    2 hrs 5 mins 2 changes
    09:20
    Bedford
    Bishops Stortford
    Bedford to Bishops Stortford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    07:40
    1 hrs 59 mins 2 changes
    09:39
    Bedford
    Bishops Stortford
    Bedford to Bishops Stortford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    08:10
    2 hrs 3 mins 2 changes
    10:13
    Bedford
    Bishops Stortford
    Bedford to Bishops Stortford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    08:39
    1 hrs 59 mins 2 changes
    10:38
    Bedford
    Bishops Stortford
    Bedford to Bishops Stortford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    09:11
    2 hrs 2 mins 2 changes
    11:13
    Bedford
    Bishops Stortford
    Bedford to Bishops Stortford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    09:41
    1 hrs 57 mins 2 changes
    11:38
    Bedford
    Bishops Stortford
    Bedford to Bishops Stortford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    10:10
    2 hrs 3 mins 2 changes
    12:13
    Bedford
    Bishops Stortford
    Bedford to Bishops Stortford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    10:40
    1 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    12:38
    Bedford
    Bishops Stortford
    Bedford to Bishops Stortford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    11:10
    2 hrs 3 mins 2 changes
    13:13
    Bedford
    Bishops Stortford
    Bedford to Bishops Stortford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    11:40
    1 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    13:38
    Bedford
    Bishops Stortford
    Bedford to Bishops Stortford

About Bedford Station

Station name Bedford (BDM)
Address Bedford station, Ashburnham Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 1DS
Managed by TL

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:45 - 21:00
Saturday 05:45 - 21:00
Sunday 07:15 - 21:15
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

About Bishops Stortford Station

Station name Bishops Stortford (BIS)
Address Bishops Stortford station, Station Road, Bishops Stortford, Essex, CM23 3BL
Managed by LE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 21:00
Saturday 06:00 - 21:00
Sunday 07:00 - 21:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Bedford and Bishops Stortford

The travel time between Bedford and Bishops Stortford by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 16 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Bedford and Bishops Stortford vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 45 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 02:15, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:53.

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Bedford & Bishops Stortford. owever, there are 45 possible journeys which require a change.

East Midlands Railway, Thameslink, Great Northern, Abellio Greater Anglia, Elizabeth Line are the main train operating companies running services between Bedford and Bishops Stortford.

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