5 Biggleswade to Bedford via Blunham, Goldington
Operated by Ivel Sprinter. First bus 08:45, last bus 13:00. 2 journeys on Mondays. Fares: singles usually capped at £3 — more.
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| Stop | 08:45 |
|---|---|
| Ivel Gardens (adj) | 08:45 |
| Church (o/s) | 09:00 |
| The Close (opp) | 09:05 |
| Brickhill Close (opp) | 09:15 |
| War Memorial (adj) | 09:17 |
| Willoughby Close (opp) | 09:25 |
| Elms Farm Industrial Estate (opp) | 09:32 |
| River Street (Stop R1) | 09:40 |
Each column is one journey, headed by the time it sets off. 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.
Christmas & bank holidays
These dates are not the usual timetable for the day they fall on. They come from the operator’s published data, which for Christmas and New Year is often late or incomplete, so check with Ivel Sprinter before you travel. Everything above is an ordinary week.
Not published yet: 28 December. Operators often publish festive timetables only a few weeks ahead, so check again nearer the date.
Route map
All stops on route 5
5 towards Bedford
All 24 stops
- Ivel Gardens (adj) Biggleswade
- Sawfords Meadow (adj) Tempsford
- Church (o/s) Tempsford
- The Close (opp) Tempsford
- Baker's Lane (opp) Tempsford
- Home Farm Close (adj) Tempsford
- Pound Close (opp) Blunham
- Brickhill Close (opp) Blunham
- War Memorial (adj) Blunham
- Walnut Close (opp) Blunham
- All Saints Church (opp) Great Barford
- College Farm (opp) Great Barford
- Willoughby Close (opp) Great Barford
- The Cross (opp) Great Barford
- Elms Farm Industrial Estate (opp) Goldington
- Waitrose (adj) Goldington
- The Wayfarer Hotel (o/s) Goldington
- Goldington Green (opp) Goldington
- Harvey Road (opp) Goldington
- Dean Street (adj) Bedford
- Fox and Hounds (opp) Bedford
- Goldington Avenue (opp) Bedford
- St Peters Street (SW-bound) Bedford
- River Street (Stop R1) Bedford
5 towards Biggleswade
All 25 stops
- River Street (Stop R1) Bedford
- St Peters Street (NE-bound) Bedford
- Bedford Bowls Club (o/s) Bedford
- Goldington Avenue (adj) Bedford
- Fox and Hounds (o/s) Bedford
- Dean Street (opp) Bedford
- Harvey Road (adj) Goldington
- Goldington Green (adj) Goldington
- The Wayfarer Hotel (opp) Goldington
- Waitrose (opp) Goldington
- Elms Farm Industrial Estate (adj) Goldington
- The Cross (adj) Great Barford
- Willoughby Close (adj) Great Barford
- College Farm (o/s) Great Barford
- All Saints Church (o/s) Great Barford
- Walnut Close (adj) Blunham
- War Memorial (opp) Blunham
- Brickhill Close (adj) Blunham
- Pound Close (adj) Blunham
- Home Farm Close (opp) Tempsford
- Baker's Lane (o/s) Tempsford
- The Close (adj) Tempsford
- Sawfords Meadow (adj) Tempsford
- Church (o/s) Tempsford
- Ivel Gardens (opp) Biggleswade
Towns & areas on this route
Frequently asked questions
What time is the first 5 bus?
The first 5 departure on Mondays leaves at 08:45 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).
What time is the last 5 bus?
The last 5 on Mondays leaves its first stop at 13:00. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.
How much does the 5 bus cost?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026 (then £2 from 1 January 2027). Ivel Sprinter day and weekly tickets can work out cheaper if you travel more than twice a day.
Who runs the 5 bus?
The 5 is operated by Ivel Sprinter.
Timetable data from Ivel Sprinter via the Traveline National Dataset. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.