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How to get from St Albans to Bedford by train?

From St Albans to Bedford by train

To get from St Albans to Bedford in London, take the THAMESLINK train from St Albans City station to Luton Airport Parkway station. Next, take the THAMESLINK train from Luton Airport Parkway station to Bedford station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 40 min.

40min
Train - THAMESLINK
Train - THAMESLINK
Leaves from St Albans City
Step by Step
  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    St Albans
  • 2
    Train - THAMESLINK
    Wait for train
    THAMESLINK
    Luton
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Luton Airport Parkway
    11 min
  • 4
    Train - THAMESLINK
    Wait for train
    THAMESLINK
    Bedford
  • 5
    Ride to train station Bedford
    Ride to train station
    Bedford
    25 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from St Albans to Bedford
The distance between St Albans, London and Bedford, London is approximately 30.01 mi, which can typically be travelled in 40 min. Moovit will show you the directions from St Albans to Bedford by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in London – you will always have plenty of easy options.
Public transport stations close to St Albans

St Albans is located at St Albans, London and the nearest public transport station is St Albans City Railway Station, St Albans.

Bus stations close to St Albans:

  • St Albans City Railway Station, St Albans
  • Alexandra Road, St Albans
  • Iceland, St Albans
Public transport stations close to Bedford, London

Bedford is located at Bedford, London and the nearest public transport station is Cutcliffe Grove, Queens Park.

Train stations close to Bedford:

  • Bedford St Johns

Bus stations close to Bedford:

  • Bedford
Questions & Answers
  • What is the fastest way to get from St Albans to Bedford?

    The fastest way takes 40 minutes, using Bus line THAMESLINK, Bus line THAMESLINK.

  • Is there a direct train between St Albans and Bedford in London?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 40 min.

  • Which train line goes from St Albans to Bedford in London?

    The THAMESLINK train line goes from Luton station near St Albans to Luton Airport Parkway station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Luton Airport Parkway station near Bedford in London

  • How long does it take to travel from St Albans to Bedford in London by train?

    The total travel time between St Albans and Bedford in London by train is about 40 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near St Albans to get to Bedford in London?

    Get on the THAMESLINK train from the Luton station near St Albans in London.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between St Albans and Bedford in London?

    Get off the train at the Luton Airport Parkway station, which is closest to Bedford in London.

  • When is the first train from St Albans to Bedford in London?

    The first train from St Albans to Bedford in London is Thameslink. It leaves the St Albans City station at 01:11.

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