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Here are this week's cheapest tickets from Swanley to Bedford, along with train details. Our users discover these prices, which are updated daily. Given the frequent price changes, please refer to the latest update.

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BHD 20.450
الخميس13نوفمبر
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الجمعة14نوفمبر
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السبت15نوفمبر
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الأحد16نوفمبر
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الاثنين17نوفمبر
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Swanley to Bedford Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Swanley to Bedford? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as BHD 20.450, with average prices for this route around BHD 21.260. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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04:34
2 hours 27 minutes, Changes required
Swanley
07:01
Bedford
SoutheasternThameslinkEast Midlands Railway
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05:41
2 hours 11 minutes, Changes required
Swanley
07:52
Bedford
Thameslink
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06:11
2 hours 11 minutes, Changes required
Swanley
08:22
Bedford
Thameslink
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06:35
1 hour 54 minutes, Changes required
Swanley
08:29
Bedford
SoutheasternEast Midlands Railway
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06:48
1 hour 49 minutes, Changes required
Swanley
08:37
Bedford
SoutheasternThameslink
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07:05
1 hour 55 minutes, Changes required
Swanley
09:00
Paris
SoutheasternEast Midlands Railway
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Swanley to Bedford Train Route Details

First train
First train
04:34
Last train
Last train
23:54
Departure station
Departure station
Swanley
Arrival station
Arrival station
Bedford
Journey time
Journey time
1 hour 38 minutes
Distance
Distance
94 km
Price
Price
BHD 20.450*
Train operators
Train operators
Southeastern, Thameslink, East Midlands Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Swanley to Bedford

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Swanley to Bedford can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

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%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Swanley to Bedford, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

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

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.

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