Bus from Kempston to Wootton (Bedford)

5 direct routes · 9–16 min · first bus 05:08, last bus 23:34 (weekdays).

Next buses to Wootton (Bedford) as of 10:36

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
2W Stagecoach East ~16 min 31 Sat 31 · no Sunday buses 05:08 20:48 Interchange Park (entrance) Lomax Gardens (opp) —
53 Grant Palmer ~13 min 17 Sat 10 · no Sunday buses 08:27 17:42 Saxon Centre (o/s) Squires Road (opp) Gibraltar
C1 Uno ~12 min 14 Sat 9 · Sun 8 06:44 23:34 Saxon Centre (o/s) Squires Road (opp) Gibraltar
C2 Uno ~10 min 7 Sat 4 · no Sunday buses 07:20 18:15 Saxon Centre (o/s) Squires Road (opp) Gibraltar
68 Grant Palmer ~9 min 2 Sat 2 · no Sunday buses 07:11 17:42 Saxon Centre (o/s) Amazon LTN7 (W-bound) —

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 53 bus, C1 bus, C2 bus or 68 bus timetable.

Fares from Kempston to Wootton

  • £3.00 adult single on the 2W (Stagecoach East) and the 53 and 68 (Grant Palmer)
  • £3.10 adult single, £5.70 return on the C1 and C2 (Uno) — at most £3.00 if in the fare cap

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 Wootton?

5 routes run directly from Kempston to Wootton: the 2W (Stagecoach East), the 53 (Grant Palmer), the C1 (Uno), the C2 (Uno), the 68 (Grant Palmer). The most frequent is the 2W, 31 times each weekday — board at Interchange Park (entrance) and get off at Lomax Gardens (opp), about 16 minutes.

How long does the bus take from Kempston to Wootton?

Between 9 minutes on the 68 and 16 on the 2W, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.

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

On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:08 and the last around 23:34. Check the route timetables for weekends.

How much is the bus from Kempston to Wootton?

Adult singles from Kempston to Wootton: £3.00 on the 2W (Stagecoach East) and the 53 and 68 (Grant Palmer); £3.10 on the C1 and C2 (Uno). The C1 and the C2 cost at most £3.00 if they take part in the England fare cap. 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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