Train times from Bedford station

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Station facilities

• Step-free access: Yes: step-free access to all platforms. This is a Category A station: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free access to all platforms. The assistance meeting point is adjacent to the taxi rank, at the front of the station.
• Toilets: Yes, including an accessible toilet and baby changing. Unisex accessible toilet, Platform 1; Female toilet, Platform 1; Male toilet, Platform 1.
• Ticket office: The ticket office is open Mon–Sat 05:45–21:00; Sun 07:15–21:15. There are ticket machines.
• Help and assistance: The station is staffed. Staff help is available Every day 24 hours. Assistance staff meet you at Assistance Meeting Point. Passenger Assist: If you require assistance on your journey, please contact our assisted travel helpline to discuss your requirements on: Email - [email protected] | Phone - 0800 058 2844 | Textphone - 0800 138 1018 (Every day 24 hours).
• Waiting room: Yes.
• Food and drink: Yes: Yes.
• Shops: Yes.
• Lifts: There are lifts.
• Parking: Yes: Station Car Park (633 spaces), run by APCOA Parking UK.
• Cycle parking: Yes: 588 spaces, sheltered, with CCTV. Located at the front of the station. Cycles are left at owners risk. Abandoned cycles may be removed.
• Taxis: Yes, there's a taxi rank.
• Platforms: 5.

Station information from National Rail, updated Sunday, 4 October 2026. Facilities can change: check before you travel.

Routes from this station

• Bedford – Horsham (Thameslink) Thameslink
• Luton – Sutton (London) (Thameslink) Thameslink
• Luton – Rainham (Kent) (Thameslink) Thameslink
• Bedford – Bletchley (Marston Vale Line) West Midlands Trains
• Nottingham – London St Pancras International (Midland Main Line) East Midlands Railway
• Bedford – Horsham (Thameslink) Thameslink

Stops nearby

• Hurst Grove, Queens Park 4 min walk
• Chaucer Road, Bedford 5 min walk
• Alexandra Road, Bedford 5 min walk
• Havelock Street, Queens Park 5 min walk
• Lawrence Street, Queens Park 6 min walk
• Cutcliffe Grove, Bedford 7 min walk

All bus routes and stops in Bedford

Questions

Which trains stop at Bedford station?

Bedford – Horsham (Thameslink), Luton – Sutton (London) (Thameslink), Luton – Rainham (Kent) (Thameslink), Bedford – Bletchley (Marston Vale Line), Nottingham – London St Pancras International (Midland Main Line) and Bedford – Horsham (Thameslink), run by Thameslink, West Midlands Trains and East Midlands Railway.

Where is Bedford station?

Bedford station is in Bedford, Bedfordshire.

Where do trains from Bedford station go?

The next departures go to Brighton, St Pancras, East Grinstead, Rainham, Bletchley and Corby Village.

Is Bedford station step-free and wheelchair accessible?

Yes: step-free access to all platforms. This is a Category A station: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free access to all platforms. The assistance meeting point is adjacent to the taxi rank, at the front of the station.

Are there toilets at Bedford station?

Yes, including an accessible toilet and baby changing. Unisex accessible toilet, Platform 1; Female toilet, Platform 1; Male toilet, Platform 1.

When is the ticket office at Bedford station open?

The ticket office is open Mon–Sat 05:45–21:00; Sun 07:15–21:15. There are ticket machines.

Can I get help or assistance at Bedford station?

The station is staffed. Staff help is available Every day 24 hours. Assistance staff meet you at Assistance Meeting Point. Passenger Assist: If you require assistance on your journey, please contact our assisted travel helpline to discuss your requirements on: Email - [email protected] | Phone - 0800 058 2844 | Textphone - 0800 138 1018 (Every day 24 hours).

Is there a waiting room at Bedford station?

Yes.

Can I buy food and drink at Bedford station?

Yes: Yes.

Is there parking at Bedford station?

Yes: Station Car Park (633 spaces), run by APCOA Parking UK.

Is there cycle parking at Bedford station?

Yes: 588 spaces, sheltered, with CCTV. Located at the front of the station. Cycles are left at owners risk. Abandoned cycles may be removed.

Is there a taxi rank at Bedford station?

Yes, there's a taxi rank.

How many platforms does Bedford station have?

5.