FL5 Maulden to Bedford via Flitwick, Kempston

Operated by Flittabus. First bus 08:52, last bus 12:30. 2 journeys on Wednesdays. Fares: singles usually capped at £3more.

Next towards Bedford from The White Hart (o/s):

Next towards Maulden from St Paul's Square (Stop P1):

Timetable

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.

Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 Dec 2026, then £2 — check with Flittabus whether this route takes part. Details →

Route map

All stops on route FL5

FL5 towards Bedford

All 54 stops
  1. The White Hart (o/s) Maulden
  2. Snow Hill (opp) Maulden
  3. Rectory Lane (adj) Ampthill
  4. Alameda Walk (opp) Ampthill
  5. Library (o/s) Ampthill
  6. Grange Road (opp) Ampthill
  7. 101 Garage (opp) Flitwick
  8. Williams Way (opp) Flitwick
  9. The Ridgeway (adj) Flitwick
  10. Post Office (o/s) Flitwick
  11. Flitwick Bowls Club (opp) Flitwick
  12. Joes Close (adj) Greenfield
  13. School Lane (adj) Greenfield
  14. Cobbett Lane (opp) Flitton
  15. Church (o/s) Flitton
  16. Highfield Road (adj) Wardhedges
  17. Newbury Close (adj) Silsoe
  18. Mulberry End (adj) Silsoe
  19. Apple Tree Close (adj) Silsoe
  20. Newbury Lane (opp) Silsoe
  21. The George (opp) Silsoe
  22. The Oaks (opp) Silsoe
  23. Highfield Road (opp) Wardhedges
  24. Church (opp) Flitton
  25. Cobbett Lane (adj) Flitton
  26. Cross Keys (Opposite) Pulloxhill
  27. Greenfield Road (NW-bound) Pulloxhill
  28. Greenfield Academy (opp) Greenfield
  29. School Lane (opp) Greenfield
  30. Transport Interchange (Stand C) Flitwick
  31. Woodland Middle School (o/s) Flitwick
  32. Leisure Centre (opp) Flitwick
  33. The Rufus Centre (opp) Flitwick
  34. Redborne Upper School (opp) Ampthill
  35. Grange Road (adj) Ampthill
  36. Fallowfield (opp) Ampthill
  37. Elms Close (opp) Ampthill
  38. Cedar Close (adj) Ampthill
  39. Houghton Close (adj) Ampthill
  40. Arthur Street (opp) Ampthill
  41. Alameda Walk (adj) Ampthill
  42. Prince of Wales (o/s) Ampthill
  43. Hazelwood Lane (northbound) Ampthill
  44. Lockheed Martin (opp) Ampthill
  45. Millbrook Turn (adj) Ampthill
  46. How End Road (opp) Houghton Conquest
  47. Church (o/s) Houghton Conquest
  48. Village Hall (o/s) Houghton Conquest
  49. Chapel End Road (NE-bound) Houghton Conquest
  50. Chapel End (E-bound) Houghton Conquest
  51. Retirement Village (o/s) Wixams
  52. Interchange Park (entrance) Kempston
  53. River Street (Stop R1) Bedford
  54. St Paul's Square (Stop P1) Bedford

Towns & areas on this route

Frequently asked questions

What time is the first FL5 bus?

The first FL5 departure on Wednesdays leaves at 08:52 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).

What time is the last FL5 bus?

The last FL5 on Wednesdays leaves its first stop at 12:30. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.

How much does the FL5 bus cost?

Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026 (then £2 from 1 January 2027). Flittabus day and weekly tickets can work out cheaper if you travel more than twice a day.

Who runs the FL5 bus?

The FL5 is operated by Flittabus.

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