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Bedford to Brighton Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Bedford to Brighton? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as 260,34 kr, with average prices for this route around 648,19 kr.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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mån, 7 juli
From 511,59 kr
tis, 8 juli
From 623,26 kr
ons, 9 juli
From 260,34 kr
tors, 10 juli
From 623,26 kr
fre, 11 juli
From 623,26 kr
lör, 12 juli
From 623,26 kr
sön, 13 juli

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Departure	Arrival	Duration	Find Tickets
02:15 Bedford	05:32 Brighton	3h 17m, Changes required	Find Tickets
03:15 Bedford	06:10 Brighton	2h 55m, Direct	Find Tickets
03:43 Bedford	06:26 Brighton	2h 43m, Direct	Find Tickets
04:13 Bedford	06:43 Brighton	2h 30m, Direct	Find Tickets
04:43 Bedford	07:13 Brighton	2h 30m, Direct	Find Tickets
05:15 Bedford	07:43 Paris	2h 28m, Direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Bedford to Brighton Train Route Details

First train

02:15

Last train

23:43

Departure station

Bedford

Arrival station

Brighton

Journey time

2h 15m

Distance

148 km

Price

260,34 kr*

Train operators

Thameslink, Gatwick Express, Southern

How to book cheap train tickets from Bedford to Brighton

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 Brighton. 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

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Bedford to Brighton for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more 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 Brighton, 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%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

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 Brighton Train Ticket Types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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Why Book Train Tickets With Trip.com?

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.

Trains from Bedford to Brighton from 260,34 kr

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Bedford to Brighton Train prices and times

Bedford to Brighton Train Route Details