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Trains from Bedford to Kirkwood (KWD)

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22

train journeys
per day

295

miles (475 kms)

6hrs 19 mins

fastest journey

03:15 / 00:53

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 7 changes)

9

operators run

8

routes

Trains from Bedford to Kirkwood (KWD)

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On a typical weekday there are 22 scheduled rail journeys between Bedford and Kirkwood , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 22 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Bedford to Kirkwood is approximately 295 miles (475 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 7hrs 9 mins.

Lumo, West Midlands Trains, First TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper, East Midlands Railway, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, Thameslink are the main train operating companies running services between Bedford and Kirkwood.

There are 8 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Bedford to Kirkwood. The fastest journey time on this route takes 6hrs 19 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Bedford to Kirkwood

Journeys from Bedford to Kirkwood Today

  • Mon 17th Jun
    03:15
    8 hrs 14 mins 3 changes
    11:29
    Bedford
    Kirkwood
    Bedford to Kirkwood
  • Mon 17th Jun
    03:43
    7 hrs 55 mins 4 changes
    11:38
    Bedford
    Kirkwood
    Bedford to Kirkwood
  • Mon 17th Jun
    05:46
    7 hrs 13 mins 3 changes
    12:59
    Bedford
    Kirkwood
    Bedford to Kirkwood
  • Mon 17th Jun
    06:26
    6 hrs 41 mins 7 changes
    13:07
    Bedford
    Kirkwood
    Bedford to Kirkwood
  • Mon 17th Jun
    07:10
    6 hrs 26 mins 3 changes
    13:36
    Bedford
    Kirkwood
    Bedford to Kirkwood
  • Mon 17th Jun
    08:08
    6 hrs 28 mins 4 changes
    14:36
    Bedford
    Kirkwood
    Bedford to Kirkwood
  • Mon 17th Jun
    08:10
    6 hrs 47 mins 3 changes
    14:57
    Bedford
    Kirkwood
    Bedford to Kirkwood
  • Mon 17th Jun
    09:17
    6 hrs 19 mins 5 changes
    15:36
    Bedford
    Kirkwood
    Bedford to Kirkwood
  • Mon 17th Jun
    10:10
    6 hrs 27 mins 3 changes
    16:37
    Bedford
    Kirkwood
    Bedford to Kirkwood
  • Mon 17th Jun
    11:10
    6 hrs 49 mins 3 changes
    17:59
    Bedford
    Kirkwood
    Bedford to Kirkwood
  • Mon 17th Jun
    11:47
    6 hrs 49 mins 4 changes - overtaken train
    18:36
    Bedford
    Kirkwood
    Bedford to Kirkwood
  • Mon 17th Jun
    11:56
    6 hrs 40 mins 5 changes
    18:36
    Bedford
    Kirkwood
    Bedford to Kirkwood
  • Mon 17th Jun
    12:10
    6 hrs 50 mins 3 changes
    19:00
    Bedford
    Kirkwood
    Bedford to Kirkwood
  • Mon 17th Jun
    13:10
    6 hrs 26 mins 3 changes
    19:36
    Bedford
    Kirkwood
    Bedford to Kirkwood
  • Mon 17th Jun
    13:47
    6 hrs 49 mins 4 changes - overtaken train
    20:36
    Bedford
    Kirkwood
    Bedford to Kirkwood
  • Mon 17th Jun
    13:56
    6 hrs 40 mins 5 changes
    20:36
    Bedford
    Kirkwood
    Bedford to Kirkwood
  • Mon 17th Jun
    14:10
    6 hrs 49 mins 3 changes
    20:59
    Bedford
    Kirkwood
    Bedford to Kirkwood
  • Mon 17th Jun
    15:10
    6 hrs 44 mins 3 changes
    21:54
    Bedford
    Kirkwood
    Bedford to Kirkwood
  • Mon 17th Jun
    16:10
    6 hrs 22 mins 3 changes
    22:32
    Bedford
    Kirkwood
    Bedford to Kirkwood
  • Mon 17th Jun
    17:12
    6 hrs 43 mins 3 changes
    23:55
    Bedford
    Kirkwood
    Bedford to Kirkwood

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 Kirkwood Station

Station name Kirkwood (KWD)
Address Kirkwood station, off Allan Street, Kirkwood, North Lanarkshire, ML5 5RS
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Unavailable
From Ticket Machines
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Bedford and Kirkwood

The travel time between Bedford and Kirkwood by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 9 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 19 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Bedford and Kirkwood vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 22 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 03:15, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:53.

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Amenities on trains between Bedford and Kirkwood 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 & Kirkwood. owever, there are 22 possible journeys which require a change.

Lumo, West Midlands Trains, First TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper, East Midlands Railway, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, Thameslink are the main train operating companies running services between Bedford and Kirkwood.

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