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Trains from London Waterloo East (WAE) to Bedford Stations

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84

train journeys
per day

46

miles (74 kms)

1hrs 19 mins

fastest journey

00:16 / 23:27

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

3

operators run

6

routes

Trains from London Waterloo East (WAE) to Bedford Stations

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On a typical weekday there are 84 scheduled rail journeys between London Waterloo East and Bedford Stations , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 84 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from London Waterloo East to Bedford Stations is approximately 46 miles (74 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 1hrs 35 mins.

East Midlands Railway, Southeastern, Thameslink are the main train operating companies running services between London Waterloo East and Bedford Stations.

There are 6 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being London Waterloo East to Bedford. The fastest journey time on this route takes 1hrs 19 mins.

Map of the rail routes from London Waterloo East to Bedford Stations

Journeys from London Waterloo East to Bedford Stations Today

  • Mon 17th Jun
    00:16
    2 hrs 7 mins 2 changes
    02:23
    London Waterloo East
    Bedford
    London Waterloo East to Bedford
  • Mon 17th Jun
    00:53
    5 hrs 32 mins 2 changes
    06:25
    London Waterloo East
    Bedford
    London Waterloo East to Bedford
  • Mon 17th Jun
    05:38
    1 hrs 32 mins 2 changes
    07:10
    London Waterloo East
    Bedford
    London Waterloo East to Bedford
  • Mon 17th Jun
    05:42
    1 hrs 45 mins 2 changes
    07:27
    London Waterloo East
    Bedford
    London Waterloo East to Bedford
  • Mon 17th Jun
    06:04
    1 hrs 34 mins 1 change
    07:38
    London Waterloo East
    Bedford
    London Waterloo East to Bedford
  • Mon 17th Jun
    06:20
    1 hrs 32 mins 1 change
    07:52
    London Waterloo East
    Bedford
    London Waterloo East to Bedford
  • Mon 17th Jun
    06:21
    1 hrs 39 mins 2 changes
    08:00
    London Waterloo East
    Bedford
    London Waterloo East to Bedford
  • Mon 17th Jun
    06:34
    1 hrs 33 mins 1 change
    08:07
    London Waterloo East
    Bedford
    London Waterloo East to Bedford
  • Mon 17th Jun
    06:51
    1 hrs 31 mins 1 change
    08:22
    London Waterloo East
    Bedford
    London Waterloo East to Bedford
  • Mon 17th Jun
    07:07
    1 hrs 30 mins 1 change
    08:37
    London Waterloo East
    Bedford
    London Waterloo East to Bedford
  • Mon 17th Jun
    07:21
    1 hrs 19 mins 1 change
    08:40
    London Waterloo East
    Bedford
    London Waterloo East to Bedford
  • Mon 17th Jun
    07:23
    1 hrs 33 mins 1 change
    08:56
    London Waterloo East
    Bedford
    London Waterloo East to Bedford
  • Mon 17th Jun
    07:25
    1 hrs 35 mins 2 changes
    09:00
    London Waterloo East
    Bedford
    London Waterloo East to Bedford
  • Mon 17th Jun
    07:37
    1 hrs 30 mins 1 change
    09:07
    London Waterloo East
    Bedford
    London Waterloo East to Bedford
  • Mon 17th Jun
    07:50
    1 hrs 20 mins 1 change
    09:10
    London Waterloo East
    Bedford
    London Waterloo East to Bedford
  • Mon 17th Jun
    07:56
    1 hrs 30 mins 1 change
    09:26
    London Waterloo East
    Bedford
    London Waterloo East to Bedford
  • Mon 17th Jun
    08:04
    1 hrs 32 mins 1 change
    09:36
    London Waterloo East
    Bedford
    London Waterloo East to Bedford
  • Mon 17th Jun
    08:20
    1 hrs 24 mins 1 change
    09:44
    London Waterloo East
    Bedford
    London Waterloo East to Bedford
  • Mon 17th Jun
    08:25
    1 hrs 30 mins 1 change
    09:55
    London Waterloo East
    Bedford
    London Waterloo East to Bedford
  • Mon 17th Jun
    08:37
    1 hrs 30 mins 1 change
    10:07
    London Waterloo East
    Bedford
    London Waterloo East to Bedford

About London Waterloo East Station

Station name London Waterloo East (WAE)
Address London Waterloo East station, Sandell Street, London, SE1 8NH
Managed by SE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
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 London Waterloo East and Bedford Stations

The travel time between London Waterloo East and Bedford Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 35 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 19 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between London Waterloo East and Bedford Stations vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 84 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:16, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:27.

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Amenities on trains between London Waterloo 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 London Waterloo East & Bedford Stations. owever, there are 84 possible journeys which require a change.

East Midlands Railway, Southeastern, Thameslink are the main train operating companies running services between London Waterloo East and Bedford Stations.

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