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Bedford to Wareham (Dorset) by train

First train

20:18

Last train

20:48

Departure station

Bedford

Arrival station

Wareham (Dorset)

Journey time

From 9h 50m

Distance

122 miles (197 km)

Frequency

1 train per day

Changes

3 changes

Train operators

South Western Railway, Thameslink, Southern

Travelling from Bedford to Wareham (Dorset) by train

Looking to travel from Bedford to Wareham (Dorset) by train? You've come to the right place!

On average, it takes around 10 hours 5 minutes to travel from Bedford to Wareham (Dorset) by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 9 hours 50 minutes though. You'll usually find 1 train per day running along the 122 miles (197 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 3 changes during the journey to Wareham (Dorset), as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You can choose to travel with South Western Railway, Thameslink or Southern to get to Wareham (Dorset). As the main rail operators on this route, their trains offer modern comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.

To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Bedford to Wareham (Dorset) in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, scroll up for timetables including live train times, or keep reading for FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

FAQs about the train journey from Bedford to Wareham (Dorset)

Want to know more about your journey from Bedford to Wareham (Dorset)? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you get to Wareham (Dorset) from Bedford?

To travel to Wareham (Dorset) from Bedford, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 10 hours and 5 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 9 hours and 50 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Bedford to Wareham (Dorset)?

Trains from Bedford to Wareham (Dorset) take an average of 10 hours and 5 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 9 hours and 50 minutes. You'll usually find 1 train per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Bedford and Wareham (Dorset) by train?

The quickest journey time between Bedford and Wareham (Dorset) by train is 9 hours and 50 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Bedford to Wareham (Dorset)?

No, there are no direct trains running from Bedford to Wareham (Dorset), you’ll usually need to make at least 3 changes during the journey.

Cheap train tickets from Bedford to Wareham (Dorset)

Book in advance

Look out for Advance tickets – they usually come out up to 12 weeks before the departure date and can be cheaper than buying on the day. If you’re here a tad early, sign up for our Advance ticket alert today to get notified when your tickets are released.

Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Bedford to Wareham (Dorset) is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

Split your tickets

Download our app to find split tickets — courtesy of SplitSave, our handy feature which 'splits' your train tickets where possible to find you a better deal. Learn more about the clever tech behind split tickets, and how to spot SplitSave discounts in our app.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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