Village in Bedfordshire, England

Tempsford

Tempsford is a village and civil parish in the Central Bedfordshire district of the county of Bedfordshire, England, about 7 miles (11 km) east north-east of the county town of Bedford.

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Every way there

London, Essex → Tempsford
75 km · quickest by road, 2h 1m · £8–10
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London → Tempsford
75 km · quickest by road, 2h 1m · £8–10
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Nottingham, Leicestershire → Tempsford
104 km · quickest by road, 2h 31m · £12–16
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.

The field note

What is in and around Tempsford, ranked by how widely it is written about, how you reach it, and the nearest places where we have researched how people move.

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What Tempsford has

YScheduled flightsLuton, Luton (LTN), 33 km
FTrains and coachesTransitous carries 3 timetable feeds for this country, 2 with real-time; a stop for a place this small is unverified
NFerriesno crossing within 25 km
YDriving and taxiOpenStreetMap roads; cab fare from the country band
NBike and scooter shareno share feed known
NCruisesno open itinerary source anywhere

Y routable now · F found, not yet implemented · N no source known. Nearest place with more: Bedford, 12 km.

52.167°, -0.298°

How locals move

Getting around Tempsford the local way

Get aroundA cycle route runs north–south through the town, mostly off-road, following the railway line.

From Wikivoyage: Biggleswade, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us. Last edited 2026-09.

Text adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photograph: FaceMePLS from The Hague, The Netherlands (see Commons), Wikimedia Commons.