Bus from Great Barford to Bedford
5 direct routes · about 32 min · first bus 05:13, last bus 00:18 (weekdays).
Next buses to Bedford as of 13:11
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Great Barford, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 905 | Stagecoach East | ~32 min | 27 | Sat 25 · Sun 14 | 05:13 | 00:18 | The Cross (opp) | St Peters Street (SW-bound) | — |
4 occasional services — once or twice a day · 27, 5, 6, 7
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 | Stagecoach East | ~21 min | 2 | Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays only | 11:03 | 15:03 | College Farm (o/s) | Bedford College (o/s) | Willington, Cople & Cardington |
| 5 | Ivel Sprinter | ~15 min | 1 | Mondays only | 09:23 | 09:23 | College Farm (opp) | St Peters Street (SW-bound) | — |
| 6 | Ivel Sprinter | ~36 min | 1 | Mondays only | 10:06 | 10:06 | College Farm (opp) | Waitrose (adj) | Roxton |
| 7 | Ivel Sprinter | ~39 min | 1 | Mondays only | 09:33 | 09:33 | College Farm (opp) | Waitrose (adj) | Roxton |
Times are for the first boarding point in Great Barford 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 905 bus, 27 bus, 5 bus, 6 bus or 7 bus timetable.
Fares from Great Barford to Bedford
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 Great Barford to Bedford?
5 routes run directly from Great Barford to Bedford: the 905 (Stagecoach East), the 27 (Stagecoach East), the 5 (Ivel Sprinter), the 6 (Ivel Sprinter), the 7 (Ivel Sprinter). The most frequent is the 905, 27 times each weekday — board at The Cross (opp) and get off at St Peters Street (SW-bound), about 32 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Great Barford to Bedford?
Around 32 minutes on the 905, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Great Barford to Bedford?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:13 and the last around 00:18. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Great Barford to Bedford?
Adult singles from Great Barford to Bedford: £3.00 on the 905 and 27 (Stagecoach East). 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.