Detailed timetable
16:53 Gatwick Airport to Bedford
Thursday 8 October 2026
Planned service information
- Power type
- Electric multiple unit
- Timing load / planned train type
- 700
- Maximum speed
- 100 mph
- Train class code
- B
- Reservation code
- S
- Operating characteristics
- D
| Location | Platform | Scheduled | Actual | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arrival | Departure | Arrival | Departure | Delay | ||
| Gatwick Airport | 5 | 16:53 | 16:52 | -1 min | ||
| Earlswood (Surrey) | pass | 16:58½ | 16:58 | On time | ||
| Stoats Nest Junction | pass | 17:04 | 17:03 | -1 min | ||
| Purley | 1 | pass | 17:04½ | 17:04 | On time | |
| East Croydon | 1 | 17:08 | 17:09 | 17:08 | 17:09 | On time |
| Windmill Bridge Junction | pass | 17:10½ | 17:10½ | |||
| Norwood Fork Junction | pass | 17:12½ | 17:11 | -1 min | ||
| Norwood Junction | 3 | pass | 17:13 | 17:15 | +2 min | |
| Sydenham | pass | 17:15 | 17:17 | +2 min | ||
| New Cross Gate | 4 | pass | 17:18 | 17:20 | +2 min | |
| Bricklayers Arms Junction | pass | 17:19 | 17:22 | +3 min | ||
| Blue Anchor (Kent) | pass | 17:20 | 17:23 | +3 min | ||
| London Bridge | 5 | 17:24 | 17:25 | 17:26 | 17:27 | +2 min |
| Metropolitan Junction | pass | 17:26½ | 17:29 | +3 min | ||
| Blackfriars Junction | pass | 17:30 | 17:33 | |||
| London Blackfriars | 2 | 17:31 | 17:32 | 17:31 | 17:32 | On time |
| City Thameslink | 1 | 17:33 | 17:34 | 17:34 | 17:35 | +1 min |
| Farringdon (London) | 4 | 17:36 | 17:36 | 17:36 | 17:37 | +1 min |
| London St Pancras International LL | B | 17:40 | 17:41 | 17:40 | 17:41 | On time |
| Dock Junction North | pass | 17:43½ | 17:42 | -1 min | ||
| Kentish Town | 2 | pass | 17:45 | 17:44 | -1 min | |
| Carlton Road Junction | pass | 17:46 | 17:45 | -1 min | ||
| West Hampstead Thameslink | 4 | pass | 17:47½ | 17:47 | On time | |
| Cricklewood | 4 | pass | 17:48½ | 17:47 | -1 min | |
| Hendon | 4 | pass | 17:49½ | 17:49 | On time | |
| Radlett Junction | pass | 17:54½ | 17:55 | +1 min | ||
| St Albans City | 2 | 18:00 | 18:00 | 18:00 | 18:01 | +1 min |
| Harpenden Junction | pass | 18:04½ | 18:06 | +2 min | ||
| Harpenden | 2 | 18:06 | 18:06 | 18:07 | 18:08 | +2 min |
| Luton Airport Parkway | 2 | 18:11 | 18:12 | 18:12 | 18:13 | +1 min |
| Luton | 3 | 18:15 | 18:16 | 18:15 | 18:16 | On time |
| Leagrave | 2 | 18:19 | 18:19 | 18:19 | 18:20 | +1 min |
| Leagrave Junction | pass | 18:20 | 18:20 | On time | ||
| Harlington (Beds) | 2 | 18:24 | 18:24 | 18:24 | 18:25 | +1 min |
| Flitwick | 2 | 18:28 | 18:28 | 18:28 | 18:29 | +1 min |
| Wixams | 2 | pass | 18:34 | 18:35 | ||
| Bedford South Junction | pass | 18:37½ | 18:37 | On time | ||
| Bedford | 2 | 18:41 | 18:43 | +2 min | ||
Bold times are confirmed TRUST movement reports. Italic times are predictions based on the latest confirmed delay.