Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Bedford | Luton | No tags | ||||
 | Train | Bedford | Leagrave | No tags | ||||
| Train | Bedford | Luton | No tags | ||||
| Train | Bedford | Leagrave | No tags | ||||
| Train | Bedford | Leagrave | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to travel from Bedford to Luton
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Luton. The journey takes about 21 minutes and with fares starting at just R 251, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average priceR 251 - R 521 | Average duration21m | 1kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average priceR 65 - R 65 | Average duration1h 50m | 1kg CO₂e |
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Bedford to Luton 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 Bedford to Luton?
The cheapest train tickets from Bedford to Luton start from R 251. The average price for this train route is around R 285. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Bedford to Luton?
The average train journey time from Bedford to Luton is 21m, covering a distance of 26 km. The quickest train can get you there in 14m and is operated by East Midlands Railway.
Which train operators serve the Bedford to Luton route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 21 trains available per day, including services from ThamesLink, East Midlands Railway.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Bedford to Luton?
The earliest train from Bedford to Luton departs at 07:00. And the latest train departs at 23:49.
Which is the best train operator from Bedford to Luton?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is ThamesLink, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Bedford to Luton?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator ThamesLink has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.
Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Bedford to Luton?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is ThamesLink, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Bedford to Luton?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is ThamesLink, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Bedford to Luton was searched and found on 17 Jan 2026 with a price of R 239To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Bedford to Luton as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 239 to R 492 for a train ticket from Bedford to Luton based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 239, which is on 2026-01-17.
