Poole to Bedford Train

02/11/2024
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Poole to Bedford by train

The journey from Poole to Bedford by train is 190.38 km and takes 5 hrs 53 mins. There are 25 connections per day, with the first departure at 07:20 and the last at 21:50. It is possible to travel from Poole to Bedford by train for as little as €20.42 or as much as €84.37. The best price for this journey is €20.42.

Lowest Price €20.42
Journey Duration 5 hrs 53 mins
Connection per Day 25
Lowest Price €20.42
Highest Price €84.37
First Departure 07:20
Last Departure 21:50
Distance 190.38 km
Departure Poole
Arrival Bedford
Carriers CrossCountry, South Western Railway

Poole to Bedford Train Times

Departure date
Saturday 2 Nov 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Poole to Bedford
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Poole to Bedford.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Poole to Bedford, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Poole to Bedford.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Poole to Bedford travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Poole to Bedford

The cheapest Poole - Bedford train tickets can be found for as low as €33.39 if you’re lucky, or €39.08 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as €46.96.

Find the best day to travel to Bedford by train

When travelling to Bedford by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.

South Western Railway (SWR) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates passenger services in South West England and parts of Southern England. It was formed in 2017 as a result of the merger of South West Trains and the Island Line Trains. SWR operates services to major cities such as London, Bristol, Southampton, and Portsmouth, as well as smaller towns and villages in the region. The company operates a fleet of modern trains, including electric and diesel multiple units, and provides a range of ticketing options, including season tickets, advance purchase tickets, and flexible fares. SWR is owned by FirstGroup and MTR Corporation.

Services on board South Western Railway, Great Northern and Great Western Railway from Poole to Bedford
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Poole to Bedford CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
13.33kg
Bus
14.28kg
Flight
38.08kg
Car
30.46kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Poole to Bedford by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Poole and Bedford are 13.33kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Poole and Bedford? By taking the train between Poole and Bedford you will save 24.75kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.95kg compared to a bus and 17.13kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Poole to Bedford?
A train ticket from Poole to Bedford is €67.67. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as €20.42.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Poole to Bedford?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Poole to Bedford is €20.42. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Poole and Bedford by train?
Poole to Bedford is 190.38 km.
How long does the train between Poole and Bedford take?
Poole to Bedford is on average 5 hrs 53 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hrs 36 mins.
Which companies operate from Poole to Bedford?
The train journey from Poole to Bedford is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: CrossCountry, South Western Railway, Great Northern, Great Western Railway, Southern and Thameslink.
How many train connections per day go from Poole to Bedford?
Poole to Bedford has 25 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Poole to Bedford leave?
The earliest train from Poole to Bedford departs at 07:20. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Poole to Bedford depart?
The latest train from Poole to Bedford departs at 21:50. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Poole to Bedford in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is €20.42 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Poole to Bedford by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Poole and Bedford is 5 hrs 36 mins.
Is there a direct train from Poole to Bedford?
Yes, there is a direct train between Poole and Bedford.
What are the CO2 emissions for Poole to Bedford by train?
The train journey from Poole to Bedford creates 13.33kg of CO2 emissions.

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