Bus from Bedford to Carlton (Bedford)
2 direct routes · 22–29 min · first bus 08:47, last bus 16:11 (weekdays).
Next buses to Carlton (Bedford) as of 14:58
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Bedford, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 | Stagecoach East | ~22 min | 4 | Sat 4 · no Sunday buses | 08:47 | 16:11 | Warwick Avenue (adj) | Rectory Close (adj) | Clapham, Oakley & Stevington |
| VL11 | Villager Minibus Sharnbrook | ~29 min | 1 | Wednesdays only | 11:37 | 11:37 | The Anglers Rest (adj) | Rectory Close (adj) | Clapham, Oakley & Pavenham |
Times are for the first boarding point in Bedford on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 25 bus timetable.
Fares from Bedford to Carlton
- £3.00 adult single on the 25 (Stagecoach East)
Between the stops in the table above. The operators' own published fares, from the Bus Open Data Service; check with the operator before you travel.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Bedford to Carlton?
2 routes run directly from Bedford to Carlton: the 25 (Stagecoach East), the VL11 (Villager Minibus Sharnbrook). The most frequent is the 25, 4 times each weekday — board at Warwick Avenue (adj) and get off at Rectory Close (adj), about 22 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Bedford to Carlton?
Between 22 minutes on the 25 and 29 on the VL11, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Clapham, Oakley, Stevington on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Bedford to Carlton?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 08:47 and the last around 16:11. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Bedford to Carlton?
An adult single from Bedford to Carlton is £3.00 on the 25 (Stagecoach East), from Warwick Avenue (adj) to Rectory Close (adj). Prices are the operators' own published fares on the Bus Open Data Service — check with the operator before you travel. Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.