Bus from Bedford to Houghton Regis
1 direct route · about 68 min · first bus 07:09, last bus 16:41 (weekdays).
Next buses to Houghton Regis as of 09:39
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42 | Grant Palmer | ~68 min | 9 | Sat 9 · no Sunday buses | 07:09 | 16:41 | Borough Hall (opp) | All Saints Church (o/s) | Kempston, Kempston Hardwick, Wixams, Houghton Conquest, Ampthill, Flitwick & 3 more |
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 42 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Bedford to Houghton Regis?
The 42 (Grant Palmer) runs directly from Bedford to Houghton Regis. Board at Borough Hall (opp) and get off at All Saints Church (o/s); the journey takes about 68 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Bedford to Houghton Regis?
Around 68 minutes on the 42, depending on time of day and traffic. It calls at Kempston, Kempston Hardwick, Wixams, Houghton Conquest and other stops on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Bedford to Houghton Regis?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 07:09 and the last around 16:41. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Bedford to Houghton Regis?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.