How much does a cheap train ticket from Manchester to Bedford cost?

The average train ticket price from Manchester to Bedford is £200. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Manchester to Bedford is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Manchester to Bedford?

A train trip between Manchester and Bedford is around 3h 26m, although the fastest train will take about 3h 25m. This is the time it takes to travel the 119 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily train are there between Manchester and Bedford?

The number of trains from Manchester to Bedford can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Manchester to Bedford by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Manchester to Bedford?

When taking the train from Manchester to Bedford, you can travel comfortably and safely with East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast.

Train Manchester to Bedford from £200

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Manchester to Bedford on 19 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:43	Manchester Piccadilly	3h 26m	11:09	Bedford	No tags
Train	08:43	Manchester Piccadilly	3h 26m	12:09	Bedford	No tags
Train	09:43	Manchester Piccadilly	3h 26m	13:09	Bedford	No tags
Train	15:43	Manchester Piccadilly	3h 25m	19:08	Bedford	No tags
Train	16:43	Manchester Piccadilly	3h 26m	20:09	Bedford	No tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Manchester to Bedford

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Bedford. The journey takes about 3 hours 26 minutes and with fares starting at just £200, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3train per day

3h 26mAverage duration

118 milesDistance

5kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Train	Average price£200 - £201	Average duration3h 26m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average price£26 - £26	Average duration2h 50m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e

Train Companies

East Midlands Railway

4.5/524 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi5

Avanti West Coast

4/542 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

WiFi2.2

GB train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, FlixTrain, CrossCountry

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Manchester to Bedford by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from Manchester to Bedford cost?
The average train ticket price from Manchester to Bedford is £200. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Manchester to Bedford is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Manchester to Bedford?
A train trip between Manchester and Bedford is around 3h 26m, although the fastest train will take about 3h 25m. This is the time it takes to travel the 119 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Manchester and Bedford?
The number of trains from Manchester to Bedford can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Manchester to Bedford by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Manchester to Bedford?
When taking the train from Manchester to Bedford, you can travel comfortably and safely with East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast.