SATURDAY · 3 services09:35 — 14:00
The 40 bus runs between Dunstable and Dunstable, operated by South Beds Dial-a-Ride. This route has 62 stops.
Accessibility: Vehicles aid entry for wheelchair users. Assistance dogs and companions are allowed.
Passes through:
DunstableLewsey FarmWhipsnadeStudhamKensworthMarkyate
Where does the 40 bus stop?
The 40 serves 62 stops passing through Dunstable, Lewsey Farm, Whipsnade, Studham, Kensworth and Markyate. You can find the full list of stops with a route map further up this page.
Does the 40 run on weekends?
Yes, the 40 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 40?
Most South Beds Dial-a-Ride services accept concessionary bus passes (including the English National Concessionary Travel Scheme for eligible passengers). Contactless payment is widely accepted. Check with South Beds Dial-a-Ride for specific ticket options on this route.
Does the 40 run on bank holidays?
There is no specific bank holiday timetable listed for the 40. On bank holidays, most operators run a Sunday or reduced service. Contact South Beds Dial-a-Ride to confirm bank holiday arrangements.
How do I contact South Beds Dial-a-Ride about the 40?
You can contact South Beds Dial-a-Ride by phone on 01525 220044 or 01582 235454 for questions about the 40 bus, including lost property, refunds and service changes.
Sources:
Bus Open Data Service (BODS) for timetable and route data
NOC: SBDR
Valid from 27 Jul 2026 to 31 Dec 2026
Source: Bus Open Data Service
· Last updated: 05 Aug 2026
This route serves 62 bus stops across 6 areas.