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Trains from Cark & Cartmel (CAK) to Bedford

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9

train journeys
per day

174

miles (281 kms)

5hrs 6 mins

fastest journey

07:16 / 18:08

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 3 changes)

5

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Cark & Cartmel (CAK) to Bedford

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On a typical weekday there are 9 scheduled rail journeys between Cark & Cartmel and Bedford , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 9 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Cark & Cartmel to Bedford is approximately 174 miles (281 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 6hrs 37 mins.

Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, Northern Rail, Thameslink are the main train operating companies running services between Cark & Cartmel and Bedford.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Cark & Cartmel to Bedford. The fastest journey time on this route takes 5hrs 6 mins.

Journeys from Cark & Cartmel to Bedford Today

  • Mon 6th May
    07:16
    6 hrs 39 mins 3 changes
    13:55
    Cark & Cartmel
    Bedford
    Cark & Cartmel to Bedford
  • Mon 6th May
    08:14
    6 hrs 11 mins 3 changes
    14:25
    Cark & Cartmel
    Bedford
    Cark & Cartmel to Bedford
  • Mon 6th May
    09:14
    6 hrs 41 mins 3 changes
    15:55
    Cark & Cartmel
    Bedford
    Cark & Cartmel to Bedford
  • Mon 6th May
    12:17
    5 hrs 6 mins 3 changes
    17:23
    Cark & Cartmel
    Bedford
    Cark & Cartmel to Bedford
  • Mon 6th May
    13:16
    6 hrs 39 mins 3 changes
    19:55
    Cark & Cartmel
    Bedford
    Cark & Cartmel to Bedford
  • Mon 6th May
    14:18
    6 hrs 37 mins 3 changes
    20:55
    Cark & Cartmel
    Bedford
    Cark & Cartmel to Bedford
  • Mon 6th May
    15:13
    7 hrs 12 mins 3 changes
    22:25
    Cark & Cartmel
    Bedford
    Cark & Cartmel to Bedford
  • Mon 6th May
    16:16
    6 hrs 40 mins 3 changes
    22:56
    Cark & Cartmel
    Bedford
    Cark & Cartmel to Bedford
  • Mon 6th May
    17:17
    7 hrs 54 mins 3 changes
    01:11
    Cark & Cartmel
    Bedford
    Cark & Cartmel to Bedford

About Cark & Cartmel Station

Station name Cark & Cartmel (CAK)
Address Cark & Cartmel station, Station Road, Cark, Cumbria, LA11 7PT
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

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

Other Facilities

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

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Cark & Cartmel and Bedford

The travel time between Cark & Cartmel and Bedford by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 37 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 6 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Cark & Cartmel and Bedford vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 9 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 07:16, and the last train of the day leaves at 18:08.

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Cark & Cartmel & Bedford. owever, there are 9 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, Northern Rail, Thameslink are the main train operating companies running services between Cark & Cartmel and Bedford.

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