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Bedford to Croydon Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Bedford to Croydon? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as PHP 3,091.30, with average prices for this route around PHP 3,091.30. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
03:43 1h 44m, Direct Bedford	05:27 East Croydon	Find Tickets
04:13 1h 35m, Direct Bedford	05:48 East Croydon	Find Tickets
05:15 1h 33m, Direct Bedford	06:48 East Croydon	Find Tickets
05:43 1h 20m, Direct Bedford	07:03 East Croydon	Find Tickets
05:46 1h 32m, Direct Bedford	07:18 East Croydon	Find Tickets
06:09 1h 37m, Changes required Bedford	07:46 Paris	Find Tickets

Bedford to Croydon Train Route Details

First train

00:15

Last train

23:43

Departure station

Bedford

Arrival station

Croydon

Journey time

1h 20m

Distance

89 km

Price

PHP 3,091.30*

Train operators

Thameslink, East Midlands Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Bedford to Croydon

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Bedford to Croydon. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Bedford to Croydon, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Bedford to Croydon ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Bedford to Croydon train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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Bedford to Croydon Train prices and times

Bedford to Croydon Train Route Details