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Trains from Eccles (Manchester) (ECC) to Bedford

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15

train journeys
per day

121

miles (195 kms)

3hrs 36 mins

fastest journey

06:47 / 00:02

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 3 changes)

6

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Eccles (Manchester) (ECC) to Bedford

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On a typical weekday there are 15 scheduled rail journeys between Eccles (Manchester) and Bedford , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 15 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Eccles (Manchester) to Bedford is approximately 121 miles (195 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 20 mins.

First TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, West Midlands Trains, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Eccles (Manchester) and Bedford.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Eccles (Manchester) to Bedford. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 36 mins.

Journeys from Eccles (Manchester) to Bedford Today

  • Mon 6th May
    06:47
    3 hrs 40 mins 3 changes
    10:27
    Eccles (Manchester)
    Bedford
    Eccles (Manchester) to Bedford
  • Mon 6th May
    07:47
    3 hrs 40 mins 3 changes
    11:27
    Eccles (Manchester)
    Bedford
    Eccles (Manchester) to Bedford
  • Mon 6th May
    08:48
    3 hrs 39 mins 3 changes
    12:27
    Eccles (Manchester)
    Bedford
    Eccles (Manchester) to Bedford
  • Mon 6th May
    09:47
    3 hrs 40 mins 3 changes
    13:27
    Eccles (Manchester)
    Bedford
    Eccles (Manchester) to Bedford
  • Mon 6th May
    10:47
    3 hrs 40 mins 3 changes
    14:27
    Eccles (Manchester)
    Bedford
    Eccles (Manchester) to Bedford
  • Mon 6th May
    11:48
    3 hrs 39 mins 3 changes
    15:27
    Eccles (Manchester)
    Bedford
    Eccles (Manchester) to Bedford
  • Mon 6th May
    12:47
    3 hrs 40 mins 3 changes
    16:27
    Eccles (Manchester)
    Bedford
    Eccles (Manchester) to Bedford
  • Mon 6th May
    13:47
    3 hrs 36 mins 3 changes
    17:23
    Eccles (Manchester)
    Bedford
    Eccles (Manchester) to Bedford
  • Mon 6th May
    14:47
    3 hrs 40 mins 3 changes
    18:27
    Eccles (Manchester)
    Bedford
    Eccles (Manchester) to Bedford
  • Mon 6th May
    15:47
    3 hrs 40 mins 3 changes
    19:27
    Eccles (Manchester)
    Bedford
    Eccles (Manchester) to Bedford
  • Mon 6th May
    16:48
    3 hrs 39 mins 3 changes
    20:27
    Eccles (Manchester)
    Bedford
    Eccles (Manchester) to Bedford
  • Mon 6th May
    17:48
    3 hrs 39 mins 3 changes
    21:27
    Eccles (Manchester)
    Bedford
    Eccles (Manchester) to Bedford
  • Mon 6th May
    18:48
    3 hrs 39 mins 3 changes
    22:27
    Eccles (Manchester)
    Bedford
    Eccles (Manchester) to Bedford
  • Mon 6th May
    19:47
    9 hrs 18 mins 3 changes
    05:05
    Eccles (Manchester)
    Bedford
    Eccles (Manchester) to Bedford
  • Mon 6th May
    23:49
    8 hrs 11 mins 3 changes
    08:00
    Eccles (Manchester)
    Bedford
    Eccles (Manchester) to Bedford

About Eccles (Manchester) Station

Station name Eccles (Manchester) (ECC)
Address Eccles station, St Marys Road, Eccles, Greater Manchester, M30 0DN
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:25 - 12:55
Saturday 07:25 - 13:55
Sunday Closed
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

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 Eccles (Manchester) and Bedford

The travel time between Eccles (Manchester) and Bedford by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 20 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 36 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Eccles (Manchester) and Bedford vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 15 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:47, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:02.

First class tickets on trains between Eccles (Manchester) and Bedford typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Eccles (Manchester) 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 Eccles (Manchester) & Bedford. owever, there are 15 possible journeys which require a change.

First TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, West Midlands Trains, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Eccles (Manchester) and Bedford.

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