Buses to Bedford from Hitchin

The journey to Bedford from Hitchin takes just 35 minutes.

Buses operate 6 days a week with up to 81 services per day. Depending on the day of travel, the first bus departs Hitchin at 06:15.

Grant Palmer schedule

Grant Palmer operates between Hitchin and Bedford 6 days per week.

Service days Daily except Sunday
Services per day up to 16
Shortest trip 59 minutes
First departure 09:00
Last departure 16:55

Stagecoach East schedule

Travel from Hitchin to Bedford with Stagecoach East in 35 minutes.

Service days Daily except Sunday
Services per day up to 65
Shortest trip 35 minutes
First departure 06:15
Last departure 20:55

Your questions answered

  • Is there a daily bus service between Hitchin and Bedford?

    No, buses run on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday.

  • How long is the bus trip from Hitchin to Bedford?

    The fastest bus to Bedford from Hitchin takes 35 minutes. Check the trip duration when booking, as the slowest bus takes 45 minutes longer.

  • How do I buy tickets for travel to Bedford from Hitchin?

    It's not yet possible to buy tickets for this trip directly from ByBus but we're working on it!

  • Which bus companies operate between Hitchin and Bedford?

    Stagecoach East and Grant Palmer run buses to Bedford from Hitchin.

  • What time is the earliest bus from Hitchin to Bedford?

    The first bus to Bedford from Hitchin leaves at 06:15. The journey takes 35 minutes.

  • When is the last bus to Bedford from Hitchin?

    The last bus leaves Hitchin at 16:55, arriving into Bedford at 18:02. Get there in plenty of time so you don't miss it.

Onward travel from Bedford

Bus to Days Shortest trip Distance
Buckingham
  • Daily
1 hour 17 minutes 24 miles
Flitwick
  • Daily except Sunday
25 minutes 9.1 miles
Hitchin
  • Daily except Sunday
40 minutes 15 miles
Little Wymondley
  • Daily except Sunday
55 minutes 17 miles
Luton
  • Daily
1 hour 1 minute 18 miles
Northampton
  • Daily except Sunday
1 hour 19 minutes 19 miles
Oxford
  • Daily
2 hours 15 minutes 43 miles
Toddington
  • Daily except Sunday
52 minutes 13 miles
Upper Gravenhurst
  • We
31 minutes 9.3 miles