Curated guide

Charging stations in Bedford

Everything you need to know before charging in and around Bedford: location, power and operators, kept up to date around the clock.

Fastest charger: BP (150 kW)

110

public charge points

3

fast chargers ≥150 kW

40

charging stations

150

kW · Max power

Bedford has 110 public charge points across 40 locations, and 3 of them are fast ones (50 kW or more).

The most powerful charger in the city delivers up to 150 kW, and there are chargers from 11 different operators.

As in most cities, you will find slow AC charging in the centre where cars park for long stretches, while the powerful fast chargers sit by the arterial roads and large car parks.

Operators in Bedford

BP Pulse POD Point Nissan UK Dealer Network Roam Charging InstaVolt Ltd Shell Recharge Solutions Osprey Charging The GeniePoint Network Tesla Plug N Go Ltd Connected Kerb

All charging stations

BPBedford · 150 kW · 1 charge points McDonaldsBedford · 150 kW · 2 charge points Waitrose Car ParkBedford · 120 kW · 1 charge points Starbucks St Johns Retail ParkBedford · 60 kW · 3 charge points Toby Carvery GoldingtonBedford · 50 kW · 1 charge points Cranfield UniversityBedford · 50 kW · 3 charge points Glyn Hopkin NissanBedford · 50 kW · 1 charge points Morrisons BedfordBedford · 50 kW · 1 charge points EVC Colworth Science Park - Car Park 3Bedford · 22 kW · 4 charge points EVC Colworth Science Park - Car Park 2Bedford · 22 kW · 4 charge points Tesco Extra-BedfordBedford · 22 kW · 2 charge points Foster Hill Road Car ParkBedford · 22 kW · 2 charge points The Barns HotelBedford · 22 kW · 1 charge points SDC Builders LTDBedford · 22 kW · 2 charge points MauldenBedford · 7 kW · 2 charge points The BracheBedford · 7 kW · 2 charge points Recreation RiseBedford · 7 kW · 2 charge points Cutcliffe Grove 1Bedford · 7 kW · 1 charge points BrewpointBedford · 7 kW · 6 charge points Millbrook Proving GroundBedford · 7 kW · 2 charge points Russell AvenueBedford · 7 kW · 10 charge points Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation TrustBedford · 7 kW · 1 charge points Oaklands RoadBedford · 7 kW · 6 charge points Cutcliffe GroveBedford · 7 kW · 4 charge points Park Road WestBedford · 7 kW · 4 charge points Victoria RoadBedford · 7 kW · 6 charge points Tesco Superstore-Bedford Riverfield DriveBedford · 7 kW · 4 charge points St. John's Street Car ParkBedford · 7 kW · 2 charge points Paragon Electronic Components LTD-KempstonBedford · 7 kW · 2 charge points Nissan Leaf Launch Event-MillbrookBedford · 7 kW · 2 charge points Center Parcs-Woburn Forest (for Center Parcs Guests Only)Bedford · 7 kW · 7 charge points Motorvogue Bedford-HyundaiBedford · 7 kW · 2 charge points Ashburnham Road Car Park/ Train StationBedford · 7 kW · 4 charge points De Parys AvenueBedford · 7 kW · 2 charge points St Peters Car ParkBedford · 7 kW · 2 charge points Bedford CampusBedford · 7 kW · 2 charge points Wyboston Lakes Leisure ClubBedford · 7 kW · 2 charge points Shuttleworth CollegeBedford · 7 kW · 2 charge points Borough Hall, Caudwell StreetBedford · 4 kW · 2 charge points Outfields FarmBedford · 3 kW · 1 charge points

Frequently asked questions

How many public charging stations are there in Bedford?

There are 110 public charge points across 40 charging stations in Bedford, including 3 fast chargers (≥150 kW).

Are there fast chargers in Bedford?

Yes. Bedford has 3 fast charge points (50 kW or more). Filter for fast charging on the map to see only those.

Can I pay by card at chargers in Bedford?

Yes. Under the EU rule AFIR, new fast chargers of 50 kW must accept card or contactless payment, so you can pay without an app or subscription. The ad hoc price is often higher per kWh than a subscription, though.