Bus from Kempston to Dunstable

1 direct route · about 66 min · first bus 07:19, last bus 16:55 (weekdays).

Next buses to Dunstable as of 09:05

Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Kempston, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.

Direct routes

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
42 Grant Palmer ~66 min 9 Sat 9 · no Sunday buses 07:19 16:55 Interchange Park (entrance) The Quadrant (Stop N3) Kempston Hardwick, Wixams, Houghton Conquest, Ampthill, Flitwick, Westoning & 3 more

Times are for the first boarding point in Kempston 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 Kempston to Dunstable

  • £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.

Single fares on this journey are capped at £3 on participating routes (England cap, until 31 Dec 2026 — then £2). Details →

Frequently asked questions

Which bus goes from Kempston to Dunstable?

The 42 (Grant Palmer) runs directly from Kempston to Dunstable. Board at Interchange Park (entrance) and get off at The Quadrant (Stop N3); the journey takes about 66 minutes.

How long does the bus take from Kempston to Dunstable?

Around 66 minutes on the 42, depending on time of day and traffic. It calls at Kempston Hardwick, Wixams, Houghton Conquest, Ampthill and other stops on the way.

What time is the first and last bus from Kempston to Dunstable?

On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 07:19 and the last around 16:55. Check the route timetables for weekends.

How much is the bus from Kempston to Dunstable?

An adult single from Kempston to Dunstable is £3.00 on the 42 (Grant Palmer), from Interchange Park (entrance) to The Quadrant (Stop N3). 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.

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