Bedford (BDM)

Managed by First Capital Connect

 
Ashburnham Road
Bedford
MK40 1DR
 

Station facilities

  • Station seating facilities

    First Class lounge No
    Seating area Yes
    Waiting Rooms Available
    Note Lemon Tree on main concourse and waiting rooms on platforms
    Women-only waiting room No
  • Trolleys

  • Refreshments

  • ATM machine

    ATM machine Yes
    Bureau de change No
  • Toilets

  • Pay phone

    Pay phone Cards and coins
  • Internet

    Public Wi-Fi No
    Note Find WiFi Hotspots around Bedford station
    Web kiosk No
  • Post box

  • Tourist information office

    Tourist information office No
  • Shops

    Shops Yes
 
 

Bedford

Stations made easy

Route planning around the station including maps and platforms

Show [BDM] route

 

Transport links

Connection time
7 minutes (minimum)
Cycle storage
Yes
Sheltered cycle storage
No
Cycle storage location
front right hand side, and station front
Car park
Yes

Station Car Park - 702 spaces

Monday-Friday 24 hours
Saturday 24 hours
Sunday 24 hours

National Car Parks Ltd (Operator)

0845 680 0023 (primary)
www.firstcapitalconnect.co.uk
customer.service@ncp.co.uk

Charges: £7.50 daily, £26.00 weekly, £90.00 monthly, £260.00 three-monthly, £825.00 annually

Taxi rank
Yes
Rail replacement

Rail replacement bus services run to and from Bedford station in Ashburnham Road.

Bus services
Yes

Information to plan your onward journey is available in a printable format here

Onward travel
Plan your journey to and from the station with Traveline

Ticket buying and collection

Ticket office opening
Sunday 07:15-21:15
Monday-Saturday 05:45-21:00
Self-service machines
Yes
Collect from counter
Yes
Collect from machine
Yes

Ticket Hall

Penalty fares

Penalty Fares apply to journeys from Bedford station when travelling with:

  • First Capital Connect


Penalty Fares do not apply if travelling with:

  • East Midlands Trains

Accessibility and mobility access

Customer help points
Yes

on platforms


Staff help
Monday-Sunday 24 hours
Monday-Friday 24 hours
Saturday 24 hours
Sunday 24 hours
Accessible ticket machines
Yes
Accessible ticket office counter
No
Induction loop
Yes
Ramp for train access
Yes
Accessible taxis
Yes

All 'welcome to station' posters display the number of a cab company which can supply an accessible vehicle.

Accessible public telephones
No
Accessible toilets
Yes
Step free access coverage
Whole station

Ramp access to main entrance. Lifts and stairs to all platforms. Barriers with side gate for easy wheelchair access

Impaired mobility set down
Yes
Disabled parking
Yes
Accessible car park equipment
No

Car parking is free to blue badge holders

Wheelchairs
Yes
Ticket gates
No

General services information

Customer service
Yes
Left luggage
No
Lost property
Yes

Lost property enquiries to 0845 026 4700, open 7 days a week, from 0700 to 2200, except Christmas Day.

British Transport Police
0800 40 50 40

Staffing

Staffing level
Full-time
Monday-Sunday 24 hours

The station is closed to the public at night

Station map

Station plan

Large station plan for Bedford

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