The average train between Smethwick and Bedford takes 2h 55m and the fastest train takes 2h 1m. There is an hourly train service from Smethwick to Bedford. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Smethwick and Bedford. The earliest departure is at 12:08 AM at night, and the last departure from Smethwick is at 10:08 PM which arrives into Bedford at 6:05 AM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham New Street and take an average of 2h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Smethwick to Bedford. However, there are services departing from Smethwick station and arriving at Bedford station via Leicester. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 55m.
Smethwick to Bedford train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Birmingham New Street station.
Smethwick to Bedford train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Kettering station.
Book your Smethwick to Bedford train tickets online with West Midlands Trains, Cross Country and East Midlands Railways.
The distance between Smethwick and Bedford is 109.5 km. The road distance is 147 km.
You can take a train from Smethwick Rolfe Street to Bedford via Birmingham New Street, Leicester, and Kettering in around 2h 50m.