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Trains from Southend East (SOE) to Bedford Stations

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68

train journeys
per day

65

miles (105 kms)

2hrs 23 mins

fastest journey

04:31 / 23:59

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

5

operators run

7

routes

Trains from Southend East (SOE) to Bedford Stations

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On a typical weekday there are 68 scheduled rail journeys between Southend East and Bedford Stations , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 68 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Southend East to Bedford Stations is approximately 65 miles (105 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 2hrs 36 mins.

East Midlands Railway, Thameslink, c2c, Southeastern, Elizabeth Line are the main train operating companies running services between Southend East and Bedford Stations.

There are 7 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Southend East to Bedford. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 23 mins.

Journeys from Southend East to Bedford Stations Today

  • Mon 6th May
    04:31
    2 hrs 39 mins 2 changes
    07:10
    Southend East
    Bedford
    Southend East to Bedford
  • Mon 6th May
    05:15
    2 hrs 37 mins 3 changes
    07:52
    Southend East
    Bedford
    Southend East to Bedford
  • Mon 6th May
    05:45
    2 hrs 37 mins 3 changes
    08:22
    Southend East
    Bedford
    Southend East to Bedford
  • Mon 6th May
    06:15
    2 hrs 38 mins 3 changes
    08:53
    Southend East
    Bedford
    Southend East to Bedford
  • Mon 6th May
    06:45
    2 hrs 38 mins 3 changes
    09:23
    Southend East
    Bedford
    Southend East to Bedford
  • Mon 6th May
    07:15
    2 hrs 37 mins 3 changes
    09:52
    Southend East
    Bedford
    Southend East to Bedford
  • Mon 6th May
    07:32
    2 hrs 23 mins 2 changes
    09:55
    Southend East
    Bedford
    Southend East to Bedford
  • Mon 6th May
    07:45
    2 hrs 37 mins 3 changes
    10:22
    Southend East
    Bedford
    Southend East to Bedford
  • Mon 6th May
    08:02
    2 hrs 23 mins 2 changes
    10:25
    Southend East
    Bedford
    Southend East to Bedford
  • Mon 6th May
    08:15
    2 hrs 37 mins 3 changes
    10:52
    Southend East
    Bedford
    Southend East to Bedford
  • Mon 6th May
    08:32
    2 hrs 23 mins 2 changes
    10:55
    Southend East
    Bedford
    Southend East to Bedford
  • Mon 6th May
    08:45
    2 hrs 37 mins 3 changes
    11:22
    Southend East
    Bedford
    Southend East to Bedford
  • Mon 6th May
    09:02
    2 hrs 23 mins 2 changes
    11:25
    Southend East
    Bedford
    Southend East to Bedford
  • Mon 6th May
    09:15
    2 hrs 37 mins 3 changes
    11:52
    Southend East
    Bedford
    Southend East to Bedford
  • Mon 6th May
    09:32
    2 hrs 23 mins 2 changes
    11:55
    Southend East
    Bedford
    Southend East to Bedford
  • Mon 6th May
    09:45
    2 hrs 37 mins 3 changes
    12:22
    Southend East
    Bedford
    Southend East to Bedford
  • Mon 6th May
    10:02
    2 hrs 23 mins 2 changes
    12:25
    Southend East
    Bedford
    Southend East to Bedford
  • Mon 6th May
    10:15
    2 hrs 37 mins 3 changes
    12:52
    Southend East
    Bedford
    Southend East to Bedford
  • Mon 6th May
    10:32
    2 hrs 23 mins 2 changes
    12:55
    Southend East
    Bedford
    Southend East to Bedford
  • Mon 6th May
    10:45
    2 hrs 37 mins 3 changes
    13:22
    Southend East
    Bedford
    Southend East to Bedford

About Southend East Station

Station name Southend East (SOE)
Address Southend East station, Ambleside Drive, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, SS1 2UP
Managed by CC

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:15 - 18:00
Saturday 06:30 - 15:30
Sunday 08:00 - 15:15
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

About Bedford Stations Station

Station name Bedford Stations (10)
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 Southend East and Bedford Stations

The travel time between Southend East and Bedford Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 36 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 23 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Southend East and Bedford Stations vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 68 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:31, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:59.

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Amenities on trains between Southend East 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 Southend East & Bedford Stations. owever, there are 68 possible journeys which require a change.

East Midlands Railway, Thameslink, c2c, Southeastern, Elizabeth Line are the main train operating companies running services between Southend East and Bedford Stations.

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