Service changes from 5 January 2025
Arriva route 23 (Luton – Sundon Park - Linmere – Upper Sundon) will have a new timetable. Buses to / from Linmere (Lidl Distribution Depot) will continue to run as route 23, buses to / from Upper Sundon will be re-numbered route 23A.
Arriva routes A and Z (Luton – Dunstable) will have new timetables.
Arriva routes F70 and F77 (Milton Keynes – Leighton Buzzard – Dunstable – Luton Airport) will have new timetables, and an additional school day only journey from Luton and Dunstable to Leighton Buzzard, Cedars School will run as route CS1.
Arriva route LOOP (Milton Keynes – Woburn Sands – Bletchley – Milton Keynes circular) - new route Monday – Saturday daytimes, hourly in each direction.
Find out more about the LOOP route
Arriva route X1 (Luton – Dunstable – Hockliffe – Milton Keynes) will have a new timetable, and will run via Bletchley to and from Milton Keynes
Find out more about route X1 on Arriva's website
Centrebus routes B (Luton – Dunstable – Downside), 46 (Luton – Slip End – Hemel Hempstead) and 366 (Luton – East Hyde – Welwyn GC – Hatfield) all have minor timetable changes.
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South Beds Dial-a-Ride routes 40 / 40A (Dunstable – Katherine Drive / Dunstable – Kensworth) and 231 (Dunstable – Pepperstock) have new timetables, with an additional afternoon journey on route 231 from Dunstable at a time to suit college students.
South Beds Dial-a-Ride route 47 (Toddington – Woburn Sands – Leighton Buzzard) will now run on Tuesdays only, and will also provide a journey from Meadow Way and Golden Riddy in Leighton Buzzard.
South Beds Dial-a-Ride route 47A (Toddington – Woburn Sands – Dunstable) will continue to run on Thursdays only and has minor timing changes.
New South Beds Dial-a-Ride route 48 will run on Fridays only from Toddington – Woburn – Ridgmont to Milton Keynes and will serve Lidlington and Salford.
New South Beds Dial-a-Ride route 49 will run on Monday and Wednesday only connecting Ridgmont, Brogborough, Husborne Crawley, Apsley Guise, Woburn Sands and Woburn.
Stagecoach in Bedford route MK1 (Bedford – Luton Airport – Milton Keynes) and Uno routes C1, C10 and C11 (Bedford – Cranfield – Milton Keynes) have changes to bus stops served in Central Milton Keynes, but no other change to timetables.
Dunton Lane – Road Closure from 10 January 2025
Dunton Lane in Biggleswade is closed to all traffic for 10 weeks starting Friday 10 January 2025. Find out more about the road closure
Grant Palmer bus routes 72 and 190 will not be able to serve Hatley Turn, Wrestlingworth, Eyeworth and Dunton, and will operate direct between Potton and Biggleswade via the B 1040. Daytime buses on route 72 will extend to Biggleswade Retail Park.
Temporary route 188 will run in a loop from Biggleswade to Potton then via Hatley Turn (peak time journeys only), Wrestlingworth, Eyeworth and Dunton to Potton and Biggleswade.
School time journeys to and from Stratton Upper School and Edward Peake School will continue to run on route 189, and morning and afternoon journeys on route 188 will also serve these schools.
Find out more on the Grant Palmer website
New timetables for all these services are on Traveline and will appear on bus operators’ websites.
Timetables
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You can find bus timetables on the Traveline website for Dunstable, Houghton Regis, Leighton Buzzard, Biggleswade, Flitwick, Shefford and surrounding areas.
Disruption to bus services in bad weather
We advise you to visit the website for the bus provider or call them for information about disruptions during bad weather.
Bus maps
Bus maps are updated periodically and may not always show the most recent changes.
- County bus routes map (PDF)
- Ampthill and Flitwick bus routes map (PDF)
- Biggleswade bus routes map (PDF)
- Dunstable bus routes map (PDF)
- Leighton Buzzard bus routes map (PDF)
- Leighton Buzzard where to board your bus map (PDF)
- Sandy bus routes map (PDF)
- Shefford bus routes map (PDF)
- Luton and Dunstable Busway route map (PDF)