Trains from Bedford to Peterborough

Bedford to Peterborough train information

The trip between Bedford, located in England and Peterborough, situated in England is well connected by trains. Use our travel search engine to find your ticket and identify the train operator for this journey.

The train is a fast and simple solution to travel the 32 miles from Bedford to Peterborough.

Fares can change quickly. We recommend you to launch a search to look at the latest available offers.

Best prices for Bedford to Peterborough train tickets

Bedford - Peterborough prices calendar

Find the cheapest tickets to travel from Bedford to Peterborough by train, bus, ride sharing and plane.

Bedford - Peterborough: the best time to book cheap trains

Price of the ticket when booking in advance or at the last minute

The Prices for train tickets Bedford to Peterborough are increasing the closer you get to your departure day. According to our data, if you buy your train 1 day in advance, you can find tickets from £30 whereas when purchasing your seat on the day you're travelling, you will need to spend at least £37 for your train. Thus, you may save 21% on the price of your ticket by booking 1 day in advance instead of on the day you're travelling.

The figures are based on the best fares found over the past 6 months when buying in advance versus at the last minute.

Best prices for Bedford to Peterborough trains

We compare train ticket for all major companies to travel between Bedford and Peterborough by train and find the best prices for the coming days. Take a look at the prices of train tickets Peterborough to Bedford and find the best deal for your outbound journey.

Discount Bedford - Peterborough train tickets

The best way to spend less on your Bedford Peterborough train ticket must be to have a railcard. While regional railcards exist in some areas, National railcards enable you to make savings on most rail fares across the United Kingdom. Everyone is eligible to at least one of the railcard, even non-UK citizens. National railcards available: 16-25 railcard, Senior discount card, Two together railcard, Family and Friends discount card and Disabled persons railcard.

How much can I save with a railcard?

If you want to understand how much you can save with a railcard, you have to calculate how many trips you need to save money. You will see that most of the time, only a few trips are needed.

For your evaluation, you need to include the railcard cost, for instance £30, how much you're saving on each trip (i.e.: 34%) and the cost of your ticket. The average fare of a Bedford Peterborough ticket is £50.00 (1).

Divide the railcard cost by the saving: £30/34%= £88. Now divide £88 by £50.00: £88/£50.00 = 1.76. It will take you approximately 2 trips from Peterborough to Bedford (one way journey) with your railcard to be profitable.

What is the cost of a railcard?

Railcards enable you to get a third off most train fares for a year. The Disabled persons railcard costs £20 and the 5 other railcards £30.

⁽¹⁾Average prices observed over the last 6 months for one way journey