Stagecoach in Bedford


Stagecoach in Bedford, also known as Bedford Bus, is the sector of the Stagecoach Group that operates buses in Bedford, Bedfordshire and is currently a trading name of Cambus Ltd. Stagecoach in Bedford forms part of the Stagecoach East division, along with Stagecoach in Cambridge, Stagecoach in Peterborough and Stagecoach in The Fens.

Background

The company carries over six million passengers per year, and its buses cover over 6 million miles.
In addition to Bedford, they also operate certain buses to surrounding towns, including Northampton, Luton, Milton Keynes, Hitchin and Flitwick.
The flagship X5 service operates from Cambridge to Oxford via Bedford and Milton Keynes using Plaxton bodied Volvo B11R coaches, and runs up to every 30 minutes most days. To assist the elderly and disabled, all routes have low-floor buses.
All routes operate Monday to Saturday. The X5 retains an almost full service on Sunday. On bank holidays, a Sunday service is operated.
In late June 2019 the following routes are operated:
Route 1 - Bedford / Kempston Circular
Route 2 - Bedford / Elstow Park & Ride Flitwick Bedford / Elstow Park & Ride
Route 3 - Bedford / Fenlake
Route 4 - Bedford / Riverfield Drive / Goldington Tesco
Route 5 - Bedford / Elms Farm
Route 6 - Bedford / Brickhill / Tyne Crescent
Route 7 - Bedford / Woodside
Route 8 - Bedford / Queens Park / Great Denham
Route 9 - Bedford / Shortstown Route 9A - Bedford / Shortstown / Haynes / Shefford / Hitchin Route 9B - Bedford / Shortstown / Shefford / Henlow / Hitchin
Route 10 - Bedford / Goldington
Route 41 - Bedford / Bromham / Stagden or Northampton
Route 51 - Bedford / Clapham / Oakley
Route 53 - Bedford / Kempston / Wootton
Route 73 - Bedford / Sandy / Biggleswade
Route 81 - Bedford / Clophill / Luton
Route 99 - Luton Airport / Luton / M1 / Milton Keynes
Route X5 - Cambridge / Bedford / Milton Keynes / Oxford

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