Bus from Bedford to Wixams
7 direct routes · 13–40 min · first bus 04:49, last bus 20:36 (weekdays).
Next buses to Wixams as of 12:49
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2W | Stagecoach East | ~16 min | 26 | Sat 26 · no Sunday buses | 05:21 | 20:36 | Borough Hall (opp) | Retirement Village (adj) | Kempston |
| MK1 | Stagecoach East | ~16 min | 16 | Sat 16 · Sun 14 | 04:49 | 20:14 | St John's Street (S-bound) | B+M Distribution Centre (o/s) | Elstow |
| 42 | Grant Palmer | ~13 min | 15 | Sat 12 · no Sunday buses | 07:09 | 19:38 | Borough Hall (opp) | Juniper Drive (adj) | Kempston & Kempston Hardwick |
| 44 | Grant Palmer | ~16 min | 14 | Sat 13 · no Sunday buses | 05:42 | 18:59 | Borough Hall (opp) | Retirement Village (adj) | Kempston |
3 occasional services — once or twice a day · BS1, FL5, FL8
Often school, college or market-day journeys — check the route before relying on one.
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BS1 | Marshalls Coaches | ~22 min | 1 | weekdays only | 16:25 | 16:25 | The Broadway (S-bound) | Juniper Drive (adj) | — |
| FL5 | Flittabus | ~25 min | 1 | Wednesdays only | 12:30 | 12:30 | St Paul's Square (Stop P1) | Retirement Village (o/s) | Kempston |
| FL8 | Flittabus | ~40 min | 1 | Wednesdays only | 12:00 | 12:00 | St Paul's Square (Stop P1) | Retirement Village (o/s) | Harrowden, Shortstown, Cotton End, Littleworth, Wilstead & Kempston |
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 MK1 bus, 42 bus, 44 bus or BS1 bus timetable.
Fares from Bedford to Wixams
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 Wixams?
7 routes run directly from Bedford to Wixams: the 2W (Stagecoach East), the MK1 (Stagecoach East), the 42 (Grant Palmer), the 44 (Grant Palmer), the BS1 (Marshalls Coaches), the FL5 (Flittabus), the FL8 (Flittabus). The most frequent is the 2W, 26 times each weekday — board at Borough Hall (opp) and get off at Retirement Village (adj), about 16 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Bedford to Wixams?
Between 13 minutes on the 42 and 40 on the FL8, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Kempston on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Bedford to Wixams?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 04:49 and the last around 20:36. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Bedford to Wixams?
Adult singles from Bedford to Wixams: £3.00 on the MK1 (Stagecoach East) and the 42 and 44 (Grant Palmer). 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.