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Trains from Rochester (RTR) to Bedford

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56

train journeys
per day

67

miles (107 kms)

1hrs 53 mins

fastest journey

04:39 / 00:01

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

3

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Rochester (RTR) to Bedford

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On a typical weekday there are 56 scheduled rail journeys between Rochester and Bedford , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 56 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Rochester to Bedford is approximately 67 miles (107 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 2hrs 26 mins.

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

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Rochester to Bedford. The fastest journey time on this route takes 1hrs 53 mins.

Journeys from Rochester to Bedford Today

  • Mon 6th May
    04:39
    2 hrs 31 mins 1 change
    07:10
    Rochester
    Bedford
    Rochester to Bedford
  • Mon 6th May
    05:12
    2 hrs 40 mins 1 change
    07:52
    Rochester
    Bedford
    Rochester to Bedford
  • Mon 6th May
    06:02
    1 hrs 58 mins 1 change
    08:00
    Rochester
    Bedford
    Rochester to Bedford
  • Mon 6th May
    06:32
    1 hrs 57 mins 1 change
    08:29
    Rochester
    Bedford
    Rochester to Bedford
  • Mon 6th May
    06:38
    2 hrs 22 mins 2 changes
    09:00
    Rochester
    Bedford
    Rochester to Bedford
  • Mon 6th May
    06:42
    2 hrs 41 mins 1 change
    09:23
    Rochester
    Bedford
    Rochester to Bedford
  • Mon 6th May
    07:32
    1 hrs 58 mins 1 change
    09:30
    Rochester
    Bedford
    Rochester to Bedford
  • Mon 6th May
    07:38
    2 hrs 17 mins 2 changes
    09:55
    Rochester
    Bedford
    Rochester to Bedford
  • Mon 6th May
    07:42
    2 hrs 40 mins 1 change
    10:22
    Rochester
    Bedford
    Rochester to Bedford
  • Mon 6th May
    08:32
    1 hrs 53 mins 1 change
    10:25
    Rochester
    Bedford
    Rochester to Bedford
  • Mon 6th May
    08:38
    2 hrs 17 mins 2 changes
    10:55
    Rochester
    Bedford
    Rochester to Bedford
  • Mon 6th May
    08:42
    2 hrs 40 mins 1 change
    11:22
    Rochester
    Bedford
    Rochester to Bedford
  • Mon 6th May
    09:32
    1 hrs 53 mins 1 change
    11:25
    Rochester
    Bedford
    Rochester to Bedford
  • Mon 6th May
    09:38
    2 hrs 17 mins 2 changes
    11:55
    Rochester
    Bedford
    Rochester to Bedford
  • Mon 6th May
    09:42
    2 hrs 40 mins 1 change
    12:22
    Rochester
    Bedford
    Rochester to Bedford
  • Mon 6th May
    10:32
    1 hrs 53 mins 1 change
    12:25
    Rochester
    Bedford
    Rochester to Bedford
  • Mon 6th May
    10:38
    2 hrs 17 mins 2 changes
    12:55
    Rochester
    Bedford
    Rochester to Bedford
  • Mon 6th May
    10:42
    2 hrs 40 mins 1 change
    13:22
    Rochester
    Bedford
    Rochester to Bedford
  • Mon 6th May
    11:32
    1 hrs 53 mins 1 change
    13:25
    Rochester
    Bedford
    Rochester to Bedford
  • Mon 6th May
    11:38
    2 hrs 17 mins 2 changes
    13:55
    Rochester
    Bedford
    Rochester to Bedford

About Rochester Station

Station name Rochester (RTR)
Address Rochester station, 86 Corporation Street, Rochester, Kent, ME1 1NH
Managed by SE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:10 - 19:30
Saturday 06:45 - 13:25
Sunday Closed
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 Unavailable
ATM Machine Available

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 Rochester and Bedford

The travel time between Rochester and Bedford by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 26 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 53 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Rochester and Bedford vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 56 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:39, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:01.

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

Amenities on trains between Rochester 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 Rochester & Bedford. owever, there are 56 possible journeys which require a change.

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

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