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Tilbury Stations to Bedford Stations by train

Considering a train trip from Tilbury Stations to Bedford Stations? The journey typically lasts around 2hrs 19 mins and spans about 58 miles (94 kilometres). With approximately 46 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel. By booking your tickets in advance, you could secure fares starting from just £51.20, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Tilbury Stations to Bedford Stations Key Stats

Arrival Station

Bedford Stations

Departure Station

Tilbury Stations

Frequency

46trains
per day

Journey Time

from2hrs 7 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

04:43 / 00:24

Distance

58miles
(94 km)

5 Routes

5 Train Operators

Prices

from£51.20

Travelling from Tilbury Stations to Bedford Stations by Train

Embark on a train journey from Tilbury Stations to Bedford Stations, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 2hrs 19 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 2hrs 7 mins. With approximately 46 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 58 miles (94 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Elizabeth Line, Southeastern, Thameslink, East Midlands Railway, c2c offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Here's the best part: by booking your tickets in advance, you can snag fares starting from only £51.20, offering a substantial saving over buying tickets at the last minute. For even more savings, consider traveling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard.

Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Bedford Stations!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Tilbury Stations and Bedford Stations

Curious about your trip from Tilbury Stations to Bedford Stations? 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 Tilbury Stations and Bedford Stations by train?

The travel time between Tilbury Stations and Bedford Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 19 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 7 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Tilbury Stations to Bedford Stations is 2hrs 7 mins.

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

Train ticket prices from Tilbury Stations to Bedford Stations can start from as little as £51.20 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 Tilbury Stations and Bedford Stations?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Tilbury Stations and Bedford Stations vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 46 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:43, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:24.

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

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

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

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

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

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Tilbury Stations and Bedford Stations. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Bedford Stations, 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 Tilbury Stations to Bedford Stations?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Tilbury Stations & Bedford Stations. However, there are 46 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Tilbury Stations to Bedford Stations?

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

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

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

When are Tilbury Stations to Bedford Stations Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Tilbury Stations to Bedford Stations on Thursday 8th May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Thursday 8th May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
09:04 Tilbury Town11:22 Bedford3 changesWest Ham
Stratford (London)
Farringdon
2 hrs 18 mins Get Tickets
09:33 Tilbury Town11:52 Bedford3 changesWest Ham
Stratford (London)
Farringdon
2 hrs 19 mins Get Tickets
09:44 Tilbury Town11:55 Bedford3 changesWest Ham
Stratford International
London St Pancras International
2 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
10:14 Tilbury Town12:36 Bedford2 changesLondon Fenchurch Street
London Blackfriars
2 hrs 22 mins Get Tickets
10:44 Tilbury Town12:55 Bedford3 changesWest Ham
Stratford International
London St Pancras International
2 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
11:14 Tilbury Town13:36 Bedford2 changesLondon Fenchurch Street
Farringdon
2 hrs 22 mins Get Tickets
11:44 Tilbury Town13:55 Bedford3 changesWest Ham
Stratford International
London St Pancras International
2 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
12:11 Tilbury Town14:36 Bedford2 changesLondon Fenchurch Street
Farringdon
2 hrs 25 mins Get Tickets
12:44 Tilbury Town14:55 Bedford3 changesWest Ham
Stratford International
London St Pancras International
2 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
13:14 Tilbury Town15:36 Bedford2 changesLondon Fenchurch Street
London Blackfriars
2 hrs 22 mins Get Tickets
13:43 Tilbury Town15:55 Bedford3 changesWest Ham
Stratford International
London St Pancras International
2 hrs 12 mins Get Tickets
14:14 Tilbury Town16:36 Bedford2 changesLondon Fenchurch Street
Farringdon
2 hrs 22 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Tilbury Stations to Bedford Stations 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.

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 Tilbury Stations to Bedford Stations are available for £51.20 one way, or £73.80 return

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