Train from Milton Keynes to Bedford: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Milton Keynes to Bedford on 28 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
West Midlands RailwayTrain
Bletchley
Bedford St JohnsCheapestFastest
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Bletchley
Bedford St JohnsNo tags
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Bletchley
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Bletchley
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Bletchley
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Last refresh of the prices: Last Friday at 12:49 PM GMT.

Compare 3 ways to travel from Milton Keynes to Bedford

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Bedford. The journey takes about 35 minutes and with fares starting at just R 257, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

21bus per day
35mAverage duration
19 kmDistance
0kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 257 - R 263Average duration35m
0kg CO₂e
Average priceR 226 - R 229Average duration38m
1kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average priceR 64 - R 64Average duration20m
1kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Milton Keynes to Bedford by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Milton Keynes to Bedford?

    The cheapest train tickets from Milton Keynes to Bedford start from R 226. The average price for this train route is around R 227. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Milton Keynes to Bedford?

    The average train journey time from Milton Keynes to Bedford is 38m, covering a distance of 24 km. The quickest train can get you there in 37m and is operated by West Midlands Railway.

  3. Which train operators serve the Milton Keynes to Bedford route?

    Several major train operators run on this route, with 21 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Milton Keynes to Bedford?

    The earliest train from Milton Keynes to Bedford departs at 07:18. And the latest train departs at 21:45.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
25/01
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26/01
R 213
Today
R 214
28/01
R 223
29/01
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30/01
R 212
31/01
R 221
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Milton Keynes to Bedford was searched and found on 30 Jan 2026 with a price of R 212

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Milton Keynes to Bedford as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 212 to R 223 for a train ticket from Milton Keynes to Bedford based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 212, which is on 2026-01-30.

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