Bus from Rushden to Carlton (Bedford)
2 direct routes · about 34 min · first bus 10:17, last bus 17:17 (weekdays).
Next buses to Carlton (Bedford) as of 15:48
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Rushden, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 | Stagecoach East | ~34 min | 4 | Sat 4 · no Sunday buses | 10:17 | 17:17 | Rushden George Street (after) | Rectory Close (adj) | Wymington, Podington, Hinwick & Harrold |
| VL16 | Villager Minibus Sharnbrook | ~45 min | 1 | Fridays only | 11:35 | 11:35 | (Rushden) Rushden Lakes (Stop 1) | Rectory Close (adj) | Sharnbrook, Odell & Harrold |
Times are for the first boarding point in Rushden 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 25 bus timetable.
Fares from Rushden to Carlton
- £3.00 adult single on the 25 (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.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Rushden to Carlton?
2 routes run directly from Rushden to Carlton: the 25 (Stagecoach East), the VL16 (Villager Minibus Sharnbrook). The most frequent is the 25, 4 times each weekday — board at Rushden George Street (after) and get off at Rectory Close (adj), about 34 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Rushden to Carlton?
Around 34 minutes on the 25, depending on time of day and traffic. It calls at Wymington, Podington, Hinwick, Harrold on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Rushden to Carlton?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 10:17 and the last around 17:17. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Rushden to Carlton?
An adult single from Rushden to Carlton is £3.00 on the 25 (Stagecoach East), from Rushden George Street (after) to Rectory Close (adj). 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.