How much does a train ticket from Nottingham to Bedford cost?

The average train ticket price from Nottingham to Bedford is $170. The best way to find train tickets from Nottingham 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 Nottingham to Bedford?

A train trip between Nottingham and Bedford is around 1h 29m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 12m. This is the time it takes to travel the 64 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Nottingham and Bedford?

The number of trains from Nottingham to Bedford can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 22. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Nottingham to Bedford by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Nottingham to Bedford?

When taking the train from Nottingham to Bedford, you can travel comfortably and safely with East Midlands Railway.

Train Nottingham to Bedford from $19

Next train departures

Next departures for Nottingham to Bedford on November 19
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	10:04am	Carlton	2h 5m	12:09pm	Bedford	Cheapest
Train	6:27pm	Carlton	1h 42m	8:09pm	Bedford	Fastest
Train	10:04am	Carlton	2h 5m	12:09pm	Bedford	No tags
Train	11:04am	Carlton	2h 5m	1:09pm	Bedford	No tags
Train	11:04am	Carlton	2h 5m	1:09pm	Bedford	No tags

Next departures for Nottingham to Bedford on November 20
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:11am	Nottingham	1h 29m	10:40am	Bedford	Cheapest
Train	4:11pm	Nottingham	1h 12m	5:23pm	Bedford	Fastest
Train	7:23am	Netherfield	1h 46m	9:09am	Bedford	No tags
Train	7:23am	Netherfield	1h 46m	9:09am	Bedford	No tags
Train	7:43am	Netherfield	1h 57m	9:40am	Bedford	No tags

Next departures for Nottingham to Bedford on November 21
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:11am	Nottingham	1h 29m	10:40am	Bedford	Cheapest
Train	4:11pm	Nottingham	1h 12m	5:23pm	Bedford	Fastest
Train	7:23am	Netherfield	1h 46m	9:09am	Bedford	No tags
Train	7:23am	Netherfield	1h 46m	9:09am	Bedford	No tags
Train	7:43am	Netherfield	1h 57m	9:40am	Bedford	No tags

Next departures for Nottingham to Bedford on November 22
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	4:12pm	Nottingham	1h 28m	5:40pm	Bedford	Cheapest
Train	8:50am	Nottingham	1h 19m	10:09am	Bedford	Fastest
Train	7:34am	Netherfield	2h 6m	9:40am	Bedford	No tags
Train	7:34am	Netherfield	2h 6m	9:40am	Bedford	No tags
Train	8:29am	Netherfield	1h 40m	10:09am	Bedford	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 9:23 PM GMT.

Compare 2 ways to go from Nottingham to Bedford

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Bedford. The journey takes about 1 hour 29 minutes and with fares starting at just $27, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

22train per day

1h 29mAverage Duration

63 milesDistance

2kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Train	Average Price$27 - $174	Average Duration1h 29m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$18 - $18	Average Duration1h 30m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e

Train Companies

East Midlands Railway

4.5/524 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi5

Based on 24 reviews, the company was rated 4.5 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness but often complained with the value for money. East Midlands Railway ticket prices on this trip start at $27

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Nottingham to Bedford by train

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Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

11/17

$35

11/18

$35

Today

$70

11/20

$35

11/21

$35

11/22

$30

11/23

No data

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The cheapest trip from Nottingham to Bedford was searched and found on Nov 22, 2025 with a price of $30

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

You can expect to pay from $30 to $163 for a train ticket from Nottingham to Bedford based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $30 which is on 2025-11-22.