A full Marston Vale Line timetable will resume on Monday 19th February – an hourly service Monday – Saturday running between 05:17 & 21:45 from Bletchley (21:32 on Saturdays) and 06:10 & 22:38 from Bedford (06:15 & 22:19 on Saturdays). 17 trains will run daily in each direction on a largely clockface timetable.
Until further notice, some evening services will depart earlier than published. Please check https://www.nationalrail.co.uk
The Rail Replacement Bus service will be withdrawn on 19th February. Rail Replacement Buses will continue to cover any cancelled train services.
Please report any issues with Rail Replacement Buses to London Northwestern Railway via https://www.londonnorthwesternrailway.co.uk/contact-us/customer-relations
A special ticket offer will be launched on 19th February to celebrate the resumption of the full service. A single journey between any two Marston Vale Line stations will cost just £1 for adults and 50p for children. This offers a discount of up to 90% on the usual fare. The offer is valid for 3 months.
Rail tickets can be purchased from the conductor on the train by cash or card. Tickets can also be purchased from any staffed rail station by cash or card or the Ticket Vending Machine (TVM) at each Marston Vale Line station (card only). Tickets purchased online can be collected at staffed station or any TVM.
Bedfordshire Bus Pass Holders travel for half price after 10:00 on weekdays and all day on Saturday & Bank Holidays. Groups of 3 – 9 adults travel for a third off with GroupSave.
All of the three Class 150 units allocated to the Marston Vale Line have recently been refurbished with features including an accessible toilet & baby changing facility, visual & audio announcements, and CCTV & USB charging points throughout. Each train also has dedicated space for wheelchairs, pushchairs and cycles.
