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Get from Brighton to Bedford
The journey takes about 2 hours 24 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 800, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 10 reviews, the company was rated 4.6 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness but often complained with the ticket access. ThamesLink ticket prices on this trip start at R 800
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Brighton 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.
How much is the train ticket from Brighton to Bedford?
The cheapest train tickets from Brighton to Bedford start from R 800. The average price for this train route is around R 1 450. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Brighton to Bedford?
The average train journey time from Brighton to Bedford is 2h 24m, covering a distance of 148 km. The quickest train can get you there in 2h 12m and is operated by ThamesLink.
Which train operators serve the Brighton to Bedford route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 5 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Brighton to Bedford?
The earliest train from Brighton to Bedford departs at 07:26. And the latest train departs at 23:23.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Brighton to Bedford was searched and found on 13 Dec 2025 with a price of R 778To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Brighton to Bedford as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 778 to R 2 259 for a train ticket from Brighton to Bedford based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 778, which is on 2025-12-13.
