How to get from Waterloo Station to Bedford by train?

From Waterloo Station to Bedford by train

To get from Waterloo Station to Bedford in London, take the SOUTHEASTERN train from Waterloo East station to London Bridge station. Next, take the THAMESLINK train from London Bridge station to Bedford station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 37 min. The ride fare is £10.20.

97min£10.20
Walk to train station
Train - SOUTHEASTERN
Train - THAMESLINK
Leaves from Waterloo East

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Waterloo East
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Train - SOUTHEASTERN
    Wait for train
    SOUTHEASTERN
    Hayes (Kent)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    London Bridge
    5 min
  • 4
    Train - THAMESLINK
    Wait for train
    THAMESLINK
    Bedford
  • 5
    Ride to train station Bedford
    Ride to train station
    Bedford
    83 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Waterloo Station to Bedford by train and tube

To get from Waterloo Station to Bedford in London, you’ll need to take 2 tube lines and one train line: take the NORTHERN tube from Waterloo station to Euston Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NORTHERN tube and finally take the EAST MIDLANDS RAILWAY train from St Pancras station to Bedford station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 25 min. The ride fare is £12.90.

85min£12.90
Walk to tube station
Tube - NORTHERN
Tube - NORTHERN
Train - EAST MIDLANDS RAILWAY
Leaves from Waterloo

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to tube station
    Walk to tube station
    Waterloo
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Tube - NORTHERN
    Wait for tube
    NORTHERN
    Barnet
  • 3
    Ride to tube station
    Ride to tube station
    Euston Station
    8 min
  • 4
    Tube - NORTHERN
    Wait for tube
    NORTHERN
    Morden
  • 5
    Ride to tube station
    Ride to tube station
    King's Cross St. Pancras
    1 min
  • 6
    Train - EAST MIDLANDS RAILWAY
    Wait for train
    EAST MIDLANDS RAILWAY
    Sheffield
  • 7
    Ride to train station Bedford
    Ride to train station
    Bedford
    59 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Waterloo Station to Bedford

The distance between Waterloo Station, London and Bedford, London is approximately 53.67 mi, which can typically be travelled in 97 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Waterloo Station 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 Waterloo Station

Waterloo Station is located at Station Approach, London and the nearest public transport station is Waterloo Station (T).

Tube stations close to Waterloo Station:

  • Waterloo

Train stations close to Waterloo Station:

  • Waterloo East

Bus stations close to Waterloo Station:

  • Waterloo Station (T)
  • Waterloo Station / Tenison Way (K)
  • Waterloo Station / Tenison Way (J)

River Bus stations close to Waterloo Station:

  • Festival Pier
  • London Eye Waterloo Pier

Public transport stations close to Bedford, London

Bedford is located at Bedford, London and the nearest public transport station is Howard Avenue, Queens Park.

Bus stations close to Bedford:

  • Howard Avenue, Queens Park
  • Alexandra Road, Bedford
  • Bedford Railway Station, Bedford

Related Routes

From Waterloo Station to Bedford by train and tube

To get from Waterloo Station to Bedford in London, you’ll need to take 2 tube lines and one train line: take the NORTHERN tube from Waterloo station to Euston Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NORTHERN tube and finally take the EAST MIDLANDS RAILWAY train from St Pancras station to Bedford station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 25 min. The ride fare is £12.90.

85min£12.90
Walk to tube station
Tube - NORTHERN
Tube - NORTHERN
Train - EAST MIDLANDS RAILWAY
Leaves from Waterloo

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to tube station
    Walk to tube station
    Waterloo
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Tube - NORTHERN
    Wait for tube
    NORTHERN
    Barnet
  • 3
    Ride to tube station
    Ride to tube station
    Euston Station
    8 min
  • 4
    Tube - NORTHERN
    Wait for tube
    NORTHERN
    Morden
  • 5
    Ride to tube station
    Ride to tube station
    King's Cross St. Pancras
    1 min
  • 6
    Train - EAST MIDLANDS RAILWAY
    Wait for train
    EAST MIDLANDS RAILWAY
    Sheffield
  • 7
    Ride to train station Bedford
    Ride to train station
    Bedford
    59 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Waterloo Station to Bedford?

    The fastest way takes 97 minutes, using Bus line SOUTHEASTERN, Bus line THAMESLINK.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Waterloo Station to Bedford?

    The alternative route takes 85 minutes, using Bus line NORTHERN, Bus line NORTHERN, Bus line EAST MIDLANDS RAILWAY.

  • Is there a direct train between Waterloo Station and Bedford?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 37 min.

  • Which train line goes from Waterloo Station to Bedford?

    The SOUTHEASTERN train line goes from Waterloo East station near Waterloo Station in Waterloo to Hayes (Kent) station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Bedford station near Bedford in London.

  • How long does it take to travel from Waterloo Station to Bedford by train?

    The total travel time between Waterloo Station in Waterloo and Bedford in London by train is about 1 hr 37 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Waterloo Station to get to Bedford?

    Get on the SOUTHEASTERN train from the Waterloo East station near Waterloo Station in Waterloo.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Waterloo Station and Bedford?

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

  • How much is the train fare from Waterloo Station to Bedford?

    The ride from Waterloo Station to Bedford costs £10.20.

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