Book Cheaper Tickets

Save more with various vouchers. Book on TrainPal App with no booking fee.

Efficient Customer Service

24/7 fast customer service with prompt responses to your queries

Easy Travel With E-Tickets

E-tickets make travel easy and carbon-saving compared with paper tickets.

Fast Change and Refund

Seamless rail travel with easy changes and refunds for peace of mind.

Home > UK Train Journey > Bedford to Hove Train

Bedford to Hove train ticket prices

Travelling from Bedford to Hove by train? Advance Tickets can be as low as £19.80*, with average fares of £21.75. Benefit from Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets for extra savings. Enjoy the most cost-effective and pleasant journey with TrainPal. For more tips on saving money, visit our UK cheap train ticket guide.

Bedford to Hove train times

The journey from Bedford to Hove on the fastest train in 2h 20m, usually 2h 35m. Each day, 47 trains leave from Bedford, starting at 03:15 and ending at 23:43. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.

󱒃

Tue
08 Apr
Wed
09 Apr
Thu
10 Apr
Fri
11 Apr
Sat
12 Apr
Sun
13 Apr
Mon
14 Apr

󱒃

Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
05:15 Bedford	08:02 Hove	On time	2h 47m	Thameslink	Find tickets
05:46 Bedford	08:32 Hove	On time	2h 46m	Thameslink	Find tickets
06:33 Bedford	08:53 Hove	On time	2h 20m	Thameslink	Find tickets
07:03 Bedford	09:23 Hove	On time	2h 20m	Thameslink	Find tickets
07:33 Bedford	09:53 Hove	On time	2h 20m	Thameslink	Find tickets

View More Trains

Bedford to Hove Train journey information

Experience seamless journey planning from Bedford to Hove. Explore the earliest and latest train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and pricing options to optimise your trip.

First train	03:15
Last train	23:43
Departure station	Bedford
Arrival station	Hove
Distance	91 miles (146 km)
Journey time	From 2h 20m
Price	From £19.80
Train operators	Thameslink, Gatwick Express, Southern

Bedford to Hove train travel guide

Taking the train from Bedford to Hove is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Bedford, you can arrive at Hove in just 2h 20m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking

1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Bedford to Hove?

Looking for discounted train tickets? Use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also help you save. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal provides even more savings with split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.

2. What is the best way to travel from Bedford to Hove by train?

Utilise the TrainPal app or website to its fullest potential. Our Train Journey Planner is a top-notch online tool for planning your trips. Just enter your departure and arrival cities or stations. Then, review timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and check for food supplies or other amenities. Find the best train route from Bedford to Hove.

3. What is the best way to travel from Bedford to Hove by train?

The fastest train journey time from Bedford to Hove is 2h 20m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.

4. Are there direct trains from Bedford to Hove?

No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Bedford to Hove. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.

5. What are the main train operating companies from Bedford to Hove?

The main train operating companies from Bedford to Hove include Thameslink, a key provider on this route. For the latest and most accurate information on train operators, schedules, and services, head to TrainPal, which allows you to compare different train operators, check schedules, and book tickets all in one place. It's a great tool for finding the best deals and most convenient travel times!

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

In the UK, you can usually book train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This allows you to lock in the best prices and guarantee your seat, particularly during peak travel times. For certain routes, tickets might be available even sooner, so it's wise to consult TrainPal for the latest information.

Check timetables and during the journey

1. How do I find Bedford to Hove train timetables?

Bedford to Hove trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.

2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.

3. Do Bedford to Hove trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the route from Bedford to Hove are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company

4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.

Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

Without

Buy Senior Railcard

† Railcards offer discounted train tickets, with various types based on age and number of travellers. Enjoy up to 1/3 off for a cheaper journey. The actual price will vary based on factors such as the train service, time, and ticket availability.

Compensation and refunds

Trainpal is here to help with all your travel needs, including changing plans, getting ticket refunds, and requesting Delay Repay.

Change your plans or get a refund: Head over to our Ticket Refunds and Changes page.
Check for train delays or interruptions: Visit our train Delays and Disruptions page or UK Rail Strike page.

If you need any assistance, don’t hesitate to reach out to us!

How to buy cheap Bedford to Hove train tickets

Explore more money-saving tips for your train journeys. Start saving today and enjoy affordable train travel with TrainPal.

Split tickets

Break the journey into sections for potential cheaper rail fares.

Book in advance

Save on long journeys with Advance tickets. Buy up to 12 weeks ahead.

Off-Peak train tickets

Cheaper train tickets for less busy times. Combine with Advance fares for the best deals.

Use a Railcard

Save 1/3 on train fares with multiple Railcards available.

Save with Season Tickets

Unlimited travel between 2 stations. Save more than daily tickets.

Travel in groups

GroupSave on Off-Peak tickets: 1/3 off for groups of 3-9 adults.

󰄶

󰄽

More train routes

Trains from Bedford	Trains from Hove
Bedford to London St Pancras International	Hove to London Victoria
Bedford to London	Hove to London
Bedford to Luton	Hove to London Bridge
Bedford to Gatwick Airport	Hove to Gatwick Airport
Bedford to Leicester	Hove to Worthing

* Prices are dynamic and subject to change. Ticket prices vary based on time of day, route, and class. This pricing does not apply to discounted Split tickets and Railcards.

** Save an average of 73% by combining Advance Ticket savings of 73% with an additional 30% through split tickets. These savings apply to Advance fares booked at least one week before travel, excluding Anytime fares purchased on the day of travel. Availability may vary by route and may not be combined with other offers.

Download TrainPal App
Enjoy More Savings on Train Travels

With its high rating, efficient service, user-friendly interface and reliable booking process, the TrainPal app makes planning and booking your train journeys easy and convenient. This ensures that you have the best possible experience at the lowest possible cost.

New user welcome pack

No booking fees

Great deals and vouchers

Coach and flight booking available

Download TrainPal using the link sent to your email address

Send

👆Scan the QR code with camera

Bedford to Hove Trains From £19.80*

Save up to 73%** off with Split Tickets and Advance Tickets