Bedford Train Station
Bedford at a glance
Address:
Ashburnham Road
Bedford
Bedfordshire
MK40 1DS
Ticket office:
- Monday to Friday: 05:45 to 21:00
- Saturday: 05:45 to 21:00
- Sunday: 07:15 to 21:15
- Ticket office
- Step-free access
- Bus service
- Prepurchase collection
- Car park
- Ticket machine
- Toilets
- Taxi-rank
Station information
| Staffing level | Full time |
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| CCTV | Yes |
| Information systems |
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| Station operator | TL |
| Ticket office opening times |
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| Pre-purchase collection | Yes |
| Ticket machine | Yes |
| Smartcards issued here | Yes |
| Top up Smartcards here | No |
| Validate Smartcards here | Yes |
| Smartcards information | For more information on using the Key smartcard, please visit: www.thameslinkrailway.com/thekeysmartcard |
| Penalty fares | Applicable Operators: Thameslink |
| Left luggage | No |
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| Left luggage contact details | |
| Lost property |
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| Lost property contact details |
| First class lounge | No |
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| Seated area available | Yes |
| Waiting room | Yes |
| Trolleys available | No |
| Station buffet available | Yes |
| Station buffet information | Coffee shop |
| Toilets available | Yes |
| Toilets information | Available during staffing hours. |
| Baby changing facilities available | Yes |
| Showers available | No |
| Telephones available | No |
| WiFi available | Yes |
| Web kiosk | No |
| Post box available | No |
| Tourist information office available | No |
| ATM available | Yes |
| ATM information | ATM located in ticket hall |
| Bureau de change available | No |
| Shops available | Yes |
| Helpline opening times |
Note: The assisted helpline is not available on Christmas Day. |
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| Helpline contact details | Note: If you require assistance on your journey, please contact our assisted travel helpline to discuss your requirements on: Email - [email protected] | Phone - 0800 058 2844 | Textphone - 0800 138 1018 |
| Customer help points available | Yes |
| Staff help information | A staff-operated ramp is required for step-free access between train and platform at this station. Station staff are usually available at the times listed below. |
| Staff help opening times |
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| Induction loop available | Yes |
| Accessible ticket machines available | Yes |
| Accessible ticket machines information | All Thameslink ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details |
| Accessible booking office counter available | No |
| Ramp for train access available | Yes |
| National key toilets available | Yes |
| Step free access | Yes |
| Step free access information | This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms via lifts. Assistance Meeting Point is adjacent to the taxi rank at the front of the station. |
| Ticket gates exist | No |
| Impaired mobility set down available | Yes |
| Impaired mobility set down information | At the front of the station. |
| Wheelchairs | Yes |
| Car park 1 | Station Car Park |
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| Car park 1 operator | APCOA Parking UK |
| Car park 1 spaces | 633 |
| Car park 1 opening times |
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| Car park 1 charges |
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| Car park 1 contact details | URL: https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/travel-information/plan-your-journey/car-parking |
| Bus services available | Yes |
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| Bus services information | Information to plan your onward journey is available in a printable format can be found here |
| Cycle storage available | Yes |
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| Cycle storage number of spaces | 588 |
| Cycle storage sheltered | Yes |
| Cycle storage CCTV | Yes |
| Cycle storage location | Front right hand side and station front |
| Rail replacement information | Rail replacement bus stop locations are shown in the 'Getting to and from the station' section under 'onward travel'. |
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| Taxi rank information | Yes |
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