Bedford (BDM)
Managed by Thameslink
Station facilities
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Station seating facilities
Station seating facilities -
Trolleys
-
Refreshments
Note Coffee shop -
ATM machine
ATM machine ATM located in ticket hall -
Toilets
Toilets Available during staffing hours. -
Pay phone
-
Internet
Public Wi-Fi Yes -
Post box
-
Tourist information office
-
Shops
Shops
Bedford
Getting to and from the station

Bicycle parking
Stands
- Storage sheltered
- Yes
- Storage location
- Front right hand side and station front
- Storage spaces
- 588
- Storage CCTV
- Yes
- Car Park
Station car park
- Operator
- APCOA Parking UK
- Web address
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/travel-information/plan-your-journey/car-parking
- Opening hours
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Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day
- Number of spaces
- 740
- Blue Badge spaces
- Free of charge
- No
- CCTV Coverage
- No
- Onward travel information
- Information to plan your onward journey is available in a printable format can be found here
- Taxi
- Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available
- Yes
- At the front of the station.
Ticket buying and collection
- Ticket Office
Yes
- Opening hours
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Monday - Friday 05:45 - 21:00
Saturday 05:45 - 21:00
Sunday 07:15 - 21:15
- Height adjusted ticket office counter
Height adjusted ticket counter is not available at this station
- Induction loop
- This office has an induction loop
- Ticket machines
Yes
- Accessible ticket machines
- There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Collection of pre-purchased tickets
Yes, from ticket machine
- Smartcards
- Smartcards issued
No
- Smartcards top-up
Yes, at self-service ticket machine
- Smartcards validators
Yes
- Smartcards are available online at: www.thameslinkrailway.com/thekeysmartcard
- Penalty fares
- Penalty fares apply for Thameslink
Staffing and general services
- Information available from staff
- Information services - opening times
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Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 05:45 - 21:00
Sunday 07:15 - 21:15
- Passenger Information Systems
- Departure screens, Announcements
- Customer help points
Yes
- Lost Property
- Yes
- Please visit www.thameslinkrailway.com/lostproperty and use the webform to register your lost item.
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Monday - Sunday 07:00 - 22:00
- thameslinkrailway.com/lostproperty
- CCTV
- Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services
- Rail replacement bus stop locations are shown in the 'Getting to and from the station' section under 'onward travel'.
Facilities
- ATM Machine
Yes
- ATM located in ticket hall
- Public Wi-Fi
Yes
- Wifi information at this station
- Refreshment facilities
Yes
- Coffee shop
- Shops
Yes
- Toilets
Yes
- Toilets Location
- Available during staffing hours.
- Accessible toilets
- Yes
- Baby changing facilities
Yes
- Baby changing facilities location
- National key toilets
- Yes
- Waiting Rooms
Yes
- Waiting rooms opening hours
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Waiting Rooms normally available when station is staffed
Accessibility and mobility access
- Helpline Contact
- See below.
- Helpline opening hours
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Monday - Sunday 07:00 - 22:00
The assisted helpline is not available on Christmas Day.
- Staff help available
Yes
- Ramp for train access
Yes
- Step free access coverage
Yes
- Step free access note
- 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.
- Wheelchairs available
Yes