44 Clophill to Flitwick via Bedford, Kempston

Operated by Grant Palmer. First bus 05:40, last bus 18:55. 29 journeys on weekdays. Fares: singles capped at £3more.

Next towards Flitwick from The Green (adj): 06:40

Next towards Clophill from Brookes Road (NW-bound): 06:25, 07:00, 07:30

Wanted a different 44? 40 other bus routes are numbered 44 elsewhere in the UK — see every 44 bus timetable by area.

Timetable

44 towards Flitwick — Tuesday to Thursday (15 journeys)
Stop 05:4106:4008:1609:1610:1611:1612:1613:1614:1615:4616:1716:4717:1718:1618:56
The Green (adj) ·06:40·············
St Paul's Square (Stop P2) 05:41·08:1609:1610:1611:1612:1613:1614:1615:4616:1716:4717:1718:1618:56
Borough Hall (opp) 05:42·08:1909:1910:1911:1912:1913:1914:1915:4916:2016:5017:2018:1918:59
Bedford Hospital A&E (Stop F) 05:44·08:2109:2110:2111:2112:2113:2114:2115:5116:2416:5417:2418:2119:01
Technology House (opp) 05:45·08:2409:2410:2411:2412:2413:2414:2415:5416:2616:5617:2618:2419:04
Elstow Park and Ride (in) ··08:2809:2810:2811:2812:2813:2814:2815:5816:3217:0217:3218:2819:08
The Red Lion (adj) ··08:3109:3110:3111:3112:31·14:3116:0116:3617:0617:3618:3119:11
Moss Lane (adj) ··08:3209:3210:3211:3212:32·14:3216:0216:3717:0717:3718:3219:12
B+M Distribution Centre (o/s) 05:54······13:31·······
Dove Lane (adj) ··08:3709:3710:3711:3712:3713:3714:3716:0716:4217:1217:4218:3719:17
Duck End Lane (adj) ··08:4009:4010:4011:4012:4013:4014:4016:1016:4517:1517:4518:3919:19
Briar Bank (o/s) ··08:4209:4210:4211:4212:4213:4214:4216:1216:4717:1717:4718:4119:21
Oxley's Farm (adj) ··08:4609:4610:4611:4612:4613:4614:4616:1616:5117:2117:5118:4519:25
Pine View Park (SW-bound) ·06:4108:4909:4910:4911:4912:4913:4914:4916:1916:5417:2417:5418:4819:28
Green End (opp) ·06:4208:5209:5210:5211:5212:5213:5214:5216:2216:5717:2717:5718:5019:30
Maulden Lower School (opp) ·06:4408:5309:5310:5311:5312:5313:5314:5316:2316:5817:2817:5818:5119:31
Snow Hill (opp) ·06:4608:5609:5610:5611:5612:5613:5614:5616:2617:0117:3118:0118:5319:33
Rectory Lane (adj) ·06:5009:0010:0011:0012:0013:0014:0015:0016:3017:0517:3518:0518:5619:36
Library (o/s) ·06:5209:0210:0211:0212:0213:0214:0215:0216:3217:0717:3718:0718:5819:38
101 Garage (opp) ·06:5509:0510:0511:0512:0513:0514:0515:0516:3517:1017:4018:1019:0019:40
The Ridgeway (adj) ·06:5609:0610:0611:0612:0613:0614:0615:0616:3617:1117:4118:1119:0119:41
Brookes Road (NW-bound) ··09:1010:1011:1012:1013:1014:1015:1016:4017:1517:4518:1519:0519:45
St Pauls Close (adj) ··09:1110:1111:1112:1113:1114:1115:1116:4117:1617:4618:1619:0619:46
Ivel Way (adj) ··09:1210:1211:1212:1213:1214:1215:1216:4217:1717:4718:1719:0719:47
The Crown (nr) ··09:1310:1311:1312:1313:1314:1315:1316:43··18:18··
Oak Road (adj) ··09:1410:1411:1412:1413:1414:1415:1416:44··18:19··

Each column is one journey, headed by the time it sets off. A · means that journey does not stop there. Times are shown at the route's main timing stops — buses serve all stops in between. Switch a table to All stops for every stop it calls at, or open a stop's own page for live departures there.

The 44 is confirmed in the national fare cap — single fares cost at most £3 until 31 Dec 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027. Source: GOV.UK. Details →

Christmas & bank holidays

These dates are not the usual timetable for the day they fall on — they come from the operator’s own published calendar. Everything above is an ordinary week.

Route map

All stops on route 44

44 towards Clophill

All 50 stops
  1. Brookes Road (NW-bound) Flitwick
  2. Catherine Road (adj) Flitwick
  3. St Pauls Close (adj) Flitwick
  4. Hatfield Road (opp) Flitwick
  5. Ivel Way (adj) Flitwick
  6. Moor Lane (adj) Flitwick
  7. The Crown (nr) Flitwick
  8. Oak Road (adj) Flitwick
  9. Post Office (opp) Flitwick
  10. The Ridgeway (opp) Flitwick
  11. Williams Way (adj) Flitwick
  12. Redborne Upper School (opp) Ampthill
  13. Grange Road (adj) Ampthill
  14. Library (opp) Ampthill
  15. Alameda Walk (adj) Ampthill
  16. Rectory Lane (opp) Ampthill
  17. Duck Riddy (adj) Ampthill
  18. Snow Hill (adj) Maulden
  19. The White Hart (opp) Maulden
  20. Maulden Lower School (adj) Maulden
  21. Redhills Close (opp) Maulden
  22. Green End (E-bound) Maulden
  23. Water End Road (opp) Maulden
  24. Pine View Park (NE-bound) Maulden
  25. The Green (adj) Clophill
  26. Oxley's Farm (opp) Haynes West End
  27. Wilstead Hill (N-bound) Haynes Church End
  28. Briar Bank (opp) Wilstead
  29. The Woolpack (opp) Wilstead
  30. Duck End Lane (opp) Wilstead
  31. Brooklands Avenue (opp) Wixams
  32. Dove Lane (opp) Wixams
  33. Wilstead Industrial Park (adj) Wixams
  34. B+M Distribution Centre (o/s) Wixams
  35. Retirement Village (opp) Wixams
  36. Moss Lane (opp) Elstow
  37. Elstow Lodge (opp) Elstow
  38. The Red Lion (opp) Elstow
  39. West End (SW-bound) Elstow
  40. Elstow Park and Ride (in) Elstow
  41. Technology House (adj) Bedford
  42. Morrison's (adj) Bedford
  43. Bunyan Road (opp) Bedford
  44. Bedford Hospital A&E (Stop E) Bedford
  45. Britannia Road (Stop C) Bedford
  46. Borough Hall (o/s) Cauldwell
  47. Bedford College (o/s) Cauldwell
  48. St Paul's Square (south side) Bedford
  49. Pilgrims House (o/s) Bedford
  50. Bus Station (Stand A) Bedford

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Frequently asked questions

What time is the first 44 bus?

The first 44 departure on weekdays leaves at 05:40 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).

What time is the last 44 bus?

The last 44 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 18:55. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.

How much does the 44 bus cost?

The 44 is confirmed by GOV.UK as part of the national fare cap, so a single costs at most £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027. Grant Palmer day and weekly tickets can work out cheaper if you travel more than twice a day.

Who runs the 44 bus?

The 44 is operated by Grant Palmer.

Timetable data from Grant Palmer via the Traveline National Dataset. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.