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Travel from Bedford to Lingfield by train in 1 hour 47 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Bedford to Lingfield by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Bedford to Lingfield by train is 1 hour 53 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 1 hour 47 minutes. You'll usually find 1 train per day travelling the 69 miles (112 km) between these two destinations. Direct trains are usually available every day on the route to Lingfield. You'll probably be travelling with Thameslink to get to Lingfield, as they are the main operators of services on this route.
Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Bedford to Lingfield.
Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Lingfield, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.
Journey details
Want to know more about your journey from Bedford to Lingfield? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
How long does the train from Bedford to Lingfield take?
The average journey time by train between Bedford and Lingfield is 1 hour and 53 minutes, with around 1 train per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
What's the fastest journey time between Bedford and Lingfield by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Bedford to Lingfield is 1 hour and 47 minutes.
Is there a direct train from Bedford to Lingfield?
Yes, it is possible to travel from Bedford to Lingfield without having to change trains. There is 1 direct train from Bedford to Lingfield each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.
What time does the first train from Bedford to Lingfield leave?
The first train from Bedford to Lingfield leaves at 07:03. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Bedford to Lingfield leave?
The last train from Bedford to Lingfield leaves at 16:59. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between Bedford and Lingfield by train?
Trains travelling from Bedford to Lingfield cover a distance of around 69 miles (112 km) during the journey.
Looking for more information?
If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Lingfield to Bedford.
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