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Trains from Norwich (NRW) to Bedford

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35

train journeys
per day

82

miles (133 kms)

3hrs 10 mins

fastest journey

05:05 / 23:56

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 2 changes)

4

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Norwich (NRW) to Bedford

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On a typical weekday there are 35 scheduled rail journeys between Norwich and Bedford , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 35 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Norwich to Bedford is approximately 82 miles (133 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 28 mins.

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

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Norwich to Bedford. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 10 mins.

Journeys from Norwich to Bedford Today

  • Mon 22nd Apr
    05:05
    3 hrs 17 mins 2 changes
    08:22
    Norwich
    Bedford
    Norwich to Bedford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    05:30
    3 hrs 10 mins 2 changes
    08:40
    Norwich
    Bedford
    Norwich to Bedford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:04
    3 hrs 6 mins 2 changes
    09:10
    Norwich
    Bedford
    Norwich to Bedford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:28
    3 hrs 16 mins 2 changes
    09:44
    Norwich
    Bedford
    Norwich to Bedford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:05
    3 hrs 17 mins 2 changes
    10:22
    Norwich
    Bedford
    Norwich to Bedford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:26
    3 hrs 26 mins 2 changes
    10:52
    Norwich
    Bedford
    Norwich to Bedford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:03
    3 hrs 19 mins 2 changes
    11:22
    Norwich
    Bedford
    Norwich to Bedford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:30
    3 hrs 22 mins 2 changes
    11:52
    Norwich
    Bedford
    Norwich to Bedford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:03
    3 hrs 19 mins 2 changes
    12:22
    Norwich
    Bedford
    Norwich to Bedford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:32
    3 hrs 20 mins 2 changes
    12:52
    Norwich
    Bedford
    Norwich to Bedford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:00
    3 hrs 22 mins 2 changes
    13:22
    Norwich
    Bedford
    Norwich to Bedford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:30
    3 hrs 22 mins 2 changes
    13:52
    Norwich
    Bedford
    Norwich to Bedford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:00
    3 hrs 22 mins 2 changes
    14:22
    Norwich
    Bedford
    Norwich to Bedford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:32
    3 hrs 20 mins 2 changes
    14:52
    Norwich
    Bedford
    Norwich to Bedford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:00
    3 hrs 22 mins 2 changes
    15:22
    Norwich
    Bedford
    Norwich to Bedford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:32
    3 hrs 20 mins 2 changes
    15:52
    Norwich
    Bedford
    Norwich to Bedford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:00
    3 hrs 22 mins 2 changes
    16:22
    Norwich
    Bedford
    Norwich to Bedford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:30
    3 hrs 22 mins 2 changes
    16:52
    Norwich
    Bedford
    Norwich to Bedford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:01
    3 hrs 21 mins 2 changes
    17:22
    Norwich
    Bedford
    Norwich to Bedford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:30
    3 hrs 22 mins 2 changes
    17:52
    Norwich
    Bedford
    Norwich to Bedford

About Norwich Station

Station name Norwich (NRW)
Address Norwich station, Station Approach, Norwich, Norfolk, NR1 1EF
Managed by LE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 04:45 - 20:45
Saturday 04:45 - 20:45
Sunday 06:45 - 20:45
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 Norwich and Bedford

The travel time between Norwich and Bedford by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 28 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 10 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Norwich and Bedford vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 35 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:05, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:56.

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

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Norwich & Bedford. owever, there are 35 possible journeys which require a change.

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

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