Bus from Riseley (Bedford) to Bedford

2 direct routes · 30–43 min · first bus 08:16, last bus 17:51 (weekdays).

Next buses to Bedford as of 10:23

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

Direct routes

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
28 Stagecoach East ~30 min 6 Sat 6 · no Sunday buses 08:16 17:51 The Barns (opp) St Peters Street (SW-bound) Thurleigh & Ravensden
VL12 Villager Minibus Sharnbrook ~43 min 1 Wednesdays only 09:33 09:33 The Barns (opp) The Anglers Rest (opp) Thurleigh, Bletsoe, Milton Ernest & Clapham

Times are for the first boarding point in Riseley 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 28 bus timetable.

Fares from Riseley to Bedford

  • £3.00 adult single on the 28 (Stagecoach East)

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 Riseley to Bedford?

2 routes run directly from Riseley to Bedford: the 28 (Stagecoach East), the VL12 (Villager Minibus Sharnbrook). The most frequent is the 28, 6 times each weekday — board at The Barns (opp) and get off at St Peters Street (SW-bound), about 30 minutes.

How long does the bus take from Riseley to Bedford?

Between 30 minutes on the 28 and 43 on the VL12, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Thurleigh, Ravensden on the way.

What time is the first and last bus from Riseley to Bedford?

On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 08:16 and the last around 17:51. Check the route timetables for weekends.

How much is the bus from Riseley to Bedford?

An adult single from Riseley to Bedford is £3.00 on the 28 (Stagecoach East), from The Barns (opp) to St Peters Street (SW-bound). 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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