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The Greensand Ridge Walk
  • A visit to the Greensand Ridge Walk does not need to be complete with the multiple stresses of driving and parking. Each of the five sections is easily accessible by public transport.

  • Please see the phone numbers and links at the bottom of the page for further details of transport services and times.

    Walk 1
    Walk 1 can be accessed by train at Leighton Buzzard. A regular Monday to Saturday bus service operates in Leighton Buzzard and the surrounding area, please phone for further details. There is a Sunday and bank holiday service (route 31). A Monday to Sunday service operates through Woburn (routes 10, 160 and 165) and Tuesdays only (routes 130 and 139).

    Walk 2
    Walk 2 can be accessed by train at Lidlington. A Monday to Friday bus service operates from Ampthill to Lidlington (route 145), please phone for further details. There is a Sunday service (route J4) between Bedford and Luton. A Monday to Saturday service operates through Woburn (routes 10, 160 and 165) and Tuesdays only (routes 138 and 139).

    Walk 3
    Walk 3 can be accessed by train at Flitwick and getting the bus to Ampthill. A Monday to Sunday bus service operates between Bedford and Luton (route S1), please phone for further details. There is a Monday to Saturday service between Clophill, Maulden, Ampthill and Flitwick (route J1 and 200).

    Walk 4
    Walk 4 can be accessed by train at Sandy. A Monday to Saturday bus service operates in Sandy and the surrounding areas, please phone for further details. There is a Sunday service between Bedford and Sandy (route M2). A Monday to Sunday service (route 201 and M2) operates through Haynes.

    Walk 5
    Walk 5 can be accessed by train at Sandy. A Monday to Saturday bus service operates in Sandy and the surrounding areas, please phone for further details. There is a Sunday service (route M3) A Monday to Saturday service (route E3) operates through Gamlingay.


  • For bus times please call either 01234 228337 or visit one of these web pages:

  • Beds County Council Transport Page

  • Traveline for all modes of public transport or call 0871 200 2233

  • Local Bus times

  • For train times please call 08457 484950 or visit click here

  • On Sunday the 21st of October 2007 a special timetable will be running:

    Train Timetable
    Bedford10:23(Euston15:18)
    Bedford St Johns 10:26 Leighton Buzzard 16:11
    Kempston Hardwick 10:32 Bletchley 16:18
    Stewartby 10:36 Fenny Stratford 16:22
    Millbrook 10:39 Bow Brickhill 16:26
    Lidligton 10:42 Woburn Sands 16:30
    Ridgmont 10:46 Aspley Guise 16:32
    Aspley Guise 10:49 Ridgmont 16:36
    Woburn Sands 10:52 Lidlington 16:40
    Bow Brickhill 10:56 Millbrook 16:44
    Fenny Stratford 10:59 Stewartby 16:47
    Bletchley 11:05 Kempston Hardwick 16:51
    Leighton Buzzard 11:13 Bedford St Johns 16:57
    (Euston 12:06) Bedford 17:06



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