Trains Ilkley to Bedford: Times, Prices and Tickets

04/29/2024
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Ilkley to Bedford by train

The journey from Ilkley to Bedford by train is 136.06 mi and takes 4 hr 24 min. There are 50 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:10 AM and the last at 10:18 PM. It is possible to travel from Ilkley to Bedford by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration4 hr 24 min
Connection per Day50
First Departure5:10 AM
Last Departure10:18 PM
Distance136.06 mi
DepartureIlkley
ArrivalBedford
CarriersNational Rail
Cheap train tickets from Ilkley to Bedford
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Ilkley to Bedford.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Ilkley to Bedford, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Ilkley to Bedford.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Find the best day to travel to Bedford by train

When travelling to Bedford by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Ilkley to Bedford CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
15.33kg
Bus
16.42kg
Flight
43.79kg
Car
35.04kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Ilkley to Bedford by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Ilkley and Bedford are 15.33kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Ilkley and Bedford? By taking the train between Ilkley and Bedford you will save 28.46kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.09kg compared to a bus and 19.71kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Ilkley and Bedford by train?
Ilkley to Bedford is 136.06 mi.
How long does the train between Ilkley and Bedford take?
Ilkley to Bedford is on average 4 hr 24 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hr 39 min.
How many train connections per day go from Ilkley to Bedford?
Ilkley to Bedford has 50 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Ilkley to Bedford leave?
The earliest train from Ilkley to Bedford departs at 5:10 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Ilkley to Bedford depart?
The latest train from Ilkley to Bedford departs at 10:18 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Ilkley to Bedford by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Ilkley and Bedford is 3 hr 39 min.
Is there a direct train from Ilkley to Bedford?
Yes, there is a direct train between Ilkley and Bedford.
What are the CO2 emissions for Ilkley to Bedford by train?
The train journey from Ilkley to Bedford creates 15.33kg of CO2 emissions.