Bus from Houghton Regis to Bedford
1 direct route · about 73 min · first bus 07:08, last bus 16:28 (weekdays).
Next buses to Bedford as of 09:39
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Houghton Regis, 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 | ~73 min | 9 | Sat 9 · no Sunday buses | 07:08 | 16:28 | All Saints Church (opp) | Bedford College (o/s) | Toddington, Harlington, Westoning, Flitwick, Ampthill, Houghton Conquest & 3 more |
Times are for the first boarding point in Houghton Regis 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.
Fares from Houghton Regis to Bedford
- £3.00 adult single on the 42 (Grant Palmer)
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 Houghton Regis to Bedford?
The 42 (Grant Palmer) runs directly from Houghton Regis to Bedford. Board at All Saints Church (opp) and get off at Bedford College (o/s); the journey takes about 73 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Houghton Regis to Bedford?
Around 73 minutes on the 42, depending on time of day and traffic. It calls at Toddington, Harlington, Westoning, Flitwick and other stops on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Houghton Regis to Bedford?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 07:08 and the last around 16:28. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Houghton Regis to Bedford?
An adult single from Houghton Regis to Bedford is £3.00 on the 42 (Grant Palmer), from All Saints Church (opp) to Bedford College (o/s). 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.