How much does a train ticket from Bedford to Nottingham cost?

The average train ticket price from Bedford to Nottingham is $74. The best way to find train tickets from Bedford to Nottingham is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Bedford to Nottingham?

A train trip between Bedford and Nottingham is around 1h 28m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 4m. This is the time it takes to travel the 64 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Bedford and Nottingham?

The number of trains from Bedford to Nottingham can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 20. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Bedford to Nottingham by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Bedford to Nottingham?

When taking the train from Bedford to Nottingham, you can travel comfortably and safely with East Midlands Railway.

What are the best sights and things to do in Nottingham?

Once in Nottingham, you can exploring the city. The top sights and things to do are Galleries of Justice, Games Workshop Warhammer World, Green's Mill and Science Centre, Sherwood Forest, Ye Olde Trip To Jerusalem.

Train Bedford to Nottingham from $16

Next departures

Next departures for Bedford to Nottingham on August 31
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
10:45am	Bedford	1h 14m	11:59am	Nottingham	Cheapest
12:11pm	Bedford	1h 4m	1:15pm	Nottingham	Fastest
9:42am	Bedford	1h 49m	11:31am	Carlton	No tags
9:42am	Bedford	1h 49m	11:31am	Carlton	No tags
12:11pm	Bedford	2h 22m	2:33pm	Carlton	No tags

Next departures for Bedford to Nottingham on September 2
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
7:11am	Bedford	1h 11m	8:22am	Nottingham	CheapestFastest
7:11am	Bedford	1h 28m	8:39am	Carlton	No tags
7:11am	Bedford	1h 28m	8:39am	Carlton	No tags
8:00am	Bedford	1h 57m	9:57am	Carlton	No tags
8:00am	Bedford	1h 57m	9:57am	Carlton	No tags

Next departures for Bedford to Nottingham on September 3
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
7:11am	Bedford	1h 11m	8:22am	Nottingham	CheapestFastest
7:11am	Bedford	1h 28m	8:39am	Carlton	No tags
7:11am	Bedford	1h 28m	8:39am	Carlton	No tags
8:00am	Bedford	1h 57m	9:57am	Carlton	No tags
8:00am	Bedford	1h 57m	9:57am	Carlton	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Bedford to Nottingham.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Train	Average Price$24 - $174	Average Duration1h 28m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	FastestMost eco-friendly
Carpool	Average Price$13 - $19	Average Duration1h 30m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars	Cheapest

Busbud recommends carpooling from Bedford to Nottingham

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Nottingham. The journey takes about 1 hour 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $13, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

1h 30mAverage Duration

$13Cheapest ticket

5kgCO₂ emissions

Train Bedford to Nottingham: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$74

Average train trip duration1h 28m

Number of daily trains20

Earliest train departure7:06am

Distance63 miles (101 km)

Latest train departure11:59pm

Train Companies

East Midlands Railway

4.5/523 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi5

Based on 23 reviews, the company was rated 4.4 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness but often complained with the value for money. East Midlands Railway ticket prices on this trip start at $24

Train and bus companies in GB:RegioJet, FlixTrain, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Northern, Transpennine Express, London North Eastern Railway

Bedford to Nottingham Train

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Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

08/25

$26

08/26

$26

Today

$26

08/28

$69

08/29

$26

08/30

$17

08/31

$31

09/01

$30

The cheapest trip from Bedford to Nottingham was searched and found on Aug 30, 2025 with a price of $17

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Bedford to Nottingham, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $17 to $168 for a train ticket from Bedford to Nottingham based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $17 which is on 2025-08-30.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Bedford and Nottingham is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Nottingham.

Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Nottingham, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

By choosing the train between Bedford and Nottingham, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Bedford to Nottingham while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers traveled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.

Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

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