53
53 Bus Times – Bedford ↔ Wootton
12:15
10 minBurgoyne Avenue 12:4913:15
70 minBurgoyne Avenue 13:4914:15
130 minBurgoyne Avenue 14:4915:20
195 minBurgoyne Avenue 15:5416:30
265 minBurgoyne Avenue 17:04SATURDAY · 10 services08:15 — 17:30
The 53 bus runs between Bedford and Wootton, operated by Grant Palmer. This route has 30 stops.
Number 53 Bus Timetable
Inbound
Fares & Tickets
Single
£2.50
Return
£5.00
Passes through:
BedfordCauldwellKempstonGibraltarWootton
Where does the 53 bus stop?
The 53 serves 30 stops passing through Bedford, Cauldwell, Kempston, Gibraltar and Wootton. You can find the full list of stops with a route map further up this page.
Does the 53 run on weekends?
Yes, the 53 runs on Saturdays. The weekend timetable may have fewer departures than weekdays - use the day tabs above to compare.
Can I use a bus pass on the 53?
Most Grant Palmer services accept concessionary bus passes (including the English National Concessionary Travel Scheme for eligible passengers). Contactless payment is widely accepted. Check with Grant Palmer for specific ticket options on this route.
Does the 53 run on bank holidays?
There is no specific bank holiday timetable listed for the 53. On bank holidays, most operators run a Sunday or reduced service. Contact Grant Palmer to confirm bank holiday arrangements.
Sources:
Bus Open Data Service (BODS) for timetable and route data · BODS Fares API for fare data
NOC: GPLM
Valid from 27 Jul 2026 to 31 Dec 2026
Source: Bus Open Data Service
· Last updated: 05 Aug 2026
This route serves 30 bus stops across 5 areas.