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Trains from Bedford to Manchester Airport (MIA)

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4

train journeys
per day

113

miles (182 kms)

3hrs 49 mins

fastest journey

06:39 / 20:51

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 2 changes)

3

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Bedford to Manchester Airport (MIA)

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On a typical weekday there are 4 scheduled rail journeys between Bedford and Manchester Airport , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 4 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Bedford to Manchester Airport is approximately 113 miles (182 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 30 mins.

East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Bedford and Manchester Airport.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Bedford to Manchester Airport. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 49 mins.

Journeys from Bedford to Manchester Airport Today

  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:39
    4 hrs 13 mins 2 changes
    10:52
    Bedford
    Manchester Airport
    Bedford to Manchester Airport
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:11
    3 hrs 49 mins 2 changes
    11:00
    Bedford
    Manchester Airport
    Bedford to Manchester Airport
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    18:40
    4 hrs 44 mins 2 changes
    23:24
    Bedford
    Manchester Airport
    Bedford to Manchester Airport
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    20:10
    9 hrs 15 mins 2 changes
    05:25
    Bedford
    Manchester Airport
    Bedford to Manchester Airport

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 Manchester Airport Station

Station name Manchester Airport (MIA)
Address Manchester Airport station, Malaga Avenue, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M90 3RR
Managed by TP

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Sunday 06:30 - 22:30
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 Manchester Airport

The travel time between Bedford and Manchester Airport by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 30 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 49 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Bedford and Manchester Airport vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 4 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:39, and the last train of the day leaves at 20:51.

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Amenities on trains between Bedford and Manchester Airport 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 & Manchester Airport. owever, there are 4 possible journeys which require a change.

East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Bedford and Manchester Airport.

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