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Ilkley to Bedford Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Ilkley to Bedford, starting from AU$105.10 and averaging AU$105.10. The entire journey takes no more than 3 hours 52 minutes. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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الثلاثاء, 2 سبتمبر
الأربعاء, 3 سبتمبر
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Departure	Arrival	Duration	Find Tickets
18:40 Ilkley	23:43 Bedford	5 hours 3 minutes, Changes required	Find Tickets
18:51 Ilkley	23:43 Bedford	4 hours 52 minutes, Changes required	Find Tickets
19:11 Ilkley	23:03 Bedford	3 hours 52 minutes, Changes required	Find Tickets
19:40 Ilkley	00:47+1 Bedford	5 hours 7 minutes, Changes required	Find Tickets
19:56 Ilkley	02:59+1 Bedford	7 hours 3 minutes, Changes required	Find Tickets
20:10 Ilkley	06:09+1 Paris	9 hours 59 minutes, Changes required	Find Tickets View More Trains

Ilkley to Bedford Train Route Details

First train

06:02

Last train

23:18

Departure station

Ilkley

Arrival station

Bedford

Journey time

3 hours 52 minutes

Distance

219 km

Price

AU$105.10*

Train operators

CrossCountry, Northern, Thameslink

How to book cheap train tickets from Ilkley to Bedford

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Ilkley to Bedford during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Ilkley to Bedford, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Ilkley to Bedford ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

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.

Ilkley to Bedford train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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