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Bedford to New Eltham Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Bedford to New Eltham? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as 42,64 €, with average prices for this route around 46,53 €.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Duration	Find Tickets
02:15 Bedford	05:50 New Eltham	3h 35m, Changes required	Find Tickets
04:13 Bedford	06:22 New Eltham	2h 9m, Changes required	Find Tickets
04:43 Bedford	06:39 New Eltham	1h 56m, Changes required	Find Tickets
05:15 Bedford	07:08 New Eltham	1h 53m, Changes required	Find Tickets
05:46 Bedford	07:38 New Eltham	1h 52m, Changes required	Find Tickets
06:00 Bedford	07:49 Paris	1h 49m, Changes required	Find Tickets View More Trains

Bedford to New Eltham Train Route Details

First train

02:15

Last train

22:16

Departure station

Bedford

Arrival station

New Eltham

Journey time

1h 43m

Distance

87 km

Price

42,64 €*

Train operators

Southeastern, Thameslink, East Midlands Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Bedford to New Eltham

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Bedford to New Eltham can result in significant cost savings.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Bedford to New Eltham, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Bedford to New Eltham more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Bedford to New Eltham Train Ticket Types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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Bedford to New Eltham Train prices and times

Bedford to New Eltham Train Route Details