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Trains from East Croydon (ECR) to Bedford

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113

train journeys
per day

55

miles (88 kms)

1hrs 24 mins

fastest journey

00:19 / 00:05

first / last train

80

direct trains

2

operators run

4

routes

Trains from East Croydon (ECR) to Bedford

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On a typical weekday there are 113 scheduled rail journeys between East Croydon and Bedford , with 80 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 33 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from East Croydon to Bedford is approximately 55 miles (88 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 1hrs 31 mins.

East Midlands Railway, Thameslink are the main train operating companies running services between East Croydon and Bedford.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being East Croydon to Bedford. The fastest journey time on this route takes 1hrs 24 mins.

Journeys from East Croydon to Bedford Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    00:19
    1 hrs 42 mins Direct
    02:01
    East Croydon
    Bedford
    East Croydon to Bedford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    00:48
    1 hrs 35 mins Direct
    02:23
    East Croydon
    Bedford
    East Croydon to Bedford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    01:10
    1 hrs 49 mins Direct
    02:59
    East Croydon
    Bedford
    East Croydon to Bedford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    02:11
    1 hrs 48 mins Direct
    03:59
    East Croydon
    Bedford
    East Croydon to Bedford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    03:10
    1 hrs 49 mins Direct
    04:59
    East Croydon
    Bedford
    East Croydon to Bedford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    04:10
    1 hrs 49 mins Direct
    05:59
    East Croydon
    Bedford
    East Croydon to Bedford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    04:40
    1 hrs 42 mins Direct
    06:22
    East Croydon
    Bedford
    East Croydon to Bedford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:10
    1 hrs 28 mins 1 change
    06:38
    East Croydon
    Bedford
    East Croydon to Bedford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:10
    1 hrs 37 mins Direct
    06:47
    East Croydon
    Bedford
    East Croydon to Bedford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:40
    1 hrs 30 mins 1 change
    07:10
    East Croydon
    Bedford
    East Croydon to Bedford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:40
    1 hrs 37 mins Direct
    07:17
    East Croydon
    Bedford
    East Croydon to Bedford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:01
    1 hrs 26 mins 1 change
    07:27
    East Croydon
    Bedford
    East Croydon to Bedford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:03
    1 hrs 35 mins Direct
    07:38
    East Croydon
    Bedford
    East Croydon to Bedford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:21
    1 hrs 31 mins Direct
    07:52
    East Croydon
    Bedford
    East Croydon to Bedford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:31
    1 hrs 29 mins 1 change
    08:00
    East Croydon
    Bedford
    East Croydon to Bedford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:33
    1 hrs 34 mins Direct
    08:07
    East Croydon
    Bedford
    East Croydon to Bedford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:51
    1 hrs 31 mins Direct
    08:22
    East Croydon
    Bedford
    East Croydon to Bedford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:01
    1 hrs 28 mins 1 change
    08:29
    East Croydon
    Bedford
    East Croydon to Bedford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:03
    1 hrs 34 mins Direct
    08:37
    East Croydon
    Bedford
    East Croydon to Bedford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:21
    1 hrs 19 mins Direct
    08:40
    East Croydon
    Bedford
    East Croydon to Bedford

About East Croydon Station

Station name East Croydon (ECR)
Address East Croydon station, Station Approach, Croydon, Greater London, CR0 1LF
Managed by SN

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday
Saturday
Sunday
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

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between East Croydon and Bedford

The travel time between East Croydon and Bedford by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 31 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 24 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between East Croydon and Bedford vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 113 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:19, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:05.

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

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Yes! There are usually around 80 direct services per day from East Croydon to Bedford

East Midlands Railway, Thameslink are the main train operating companies running services between East Croydon and Bedford.

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