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Lichfield to Bury St Edmunds by bus

The journey from Lichfield to Bury St Edmunds by bus is 111.05 mi and takes 4 hrs 43 mins. There are 9 connections per day, with the first departure at 07:30 and the last at 18:30. It is possible to travel from Lichfield to Bury St Edmunds by bus for as little as £93.63 or as much as £93.63. The best price for this journey is £93.63.

Lowest Price£93.63
Journey Duration4 hrs 43 mins
Connection per Day9
Lowest Price£93.63
Highest Price£93.63
First Departure07:30
Last Departure18:30
Distance111.05 mi
DepartureLichfield
ArrivalBury St Edmunds
CarriersGreater Anglia, West Midlands Railway

Lichfield to Bury St Edmunds Bus Times

Departure date
Tuesday, 19 Mar 2024

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How much does it cost to get from Lichfield to Bury St Edmunds by bus?

The cheapest bus tickets from Lichfield to Bury St Edmunds cost £93.63. On average, you can expect to spend around £93.63 for your bus ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper bus tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Lichfield to Bury St Edmunds.
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When you're traveling from Lichfield to Bury St Edmunds, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £93.63. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest bus tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as bus ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper bus tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long is the journey from Lichfield to Bury St Edmunds by bus?

Traveling from Lichfield to Bury St Edmunds by bus will usually take 4 hrs 43 mins. This journey covers a distance of 111.05 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 4 hrs 43 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The distance between Lichfield and Bury St Edmunds is around 111.05 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 4 hrs 43 mins. However, the fastest routes between Lichfield and Bury St Edmunds take 4 hrs 24 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

At what time of the day can I travel from Lichfield to Bury St Edmunds?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Lichfield to Bury St Edmunds leaving at 07:30. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 18:30.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Lichfield to Bury St Edmunds leaving at 07:30. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 18:30.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

How many daily journeys are there from Lichfield to Bury St Edmunds?

The exact number of journeys from Lichfield to Bury St Edmunds can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 9 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Lichfield to Bury St Edmunds. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Lichfield to Bury St Edmunds varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 9 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Lichfield to Bury St Edmunds. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Lichfield to Bury St Edmunds
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Lichfield to Bury St Edmunds.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Lichfield to Bury St Edmunds, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Lichfield to Bury St Edmunds.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Lichfield to Bury St Edmunds

The cheapest Lichfield - Bury St Edmunds bus tickets can be found for as low as £14.73 if you’re lucky, or £16.52 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £19.21.

Find the best day to travel to Bury St Edmunds by bus

When travelling to Bury St Edmunds by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Greater Anglia, which is operated by the Transport UK Group, provides passenger rail services in the East of England. It operates services on the Great Eastern Main Line from London Liverpool Street to destinations such as Norwich, Ipswich, and Colchester, as well as on the West Anglia Main Line from London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and Stansted Airport. Greater Anglia also operates regional services in Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex, and Cambridgeshire. The Department for Transport has awarded the operating contract for services until 2025 to Abellio East Anglia Limited.

West Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the West Midlands region of England.The West Midlands Trains consortium, composed of Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui, won the franchise for the region, leading to the establishment of the service in 2017. The West Midlands Railway offers a variety of services, including longer distance services to cities like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.

Services on board Greater Anglia and West Midlands Railway from Lichfield to Bury St Edmunds
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Lichfield to Bury St Edmunds CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
12.51kg
Bus
13.4kg
Flight
35.74kg
Car
28.6kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Lichfield to Bury St Edmunds?
A bus ticket from Lichfield to Bury St Edmunds is £93.63. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £93.63.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Lichfield to Bury St Edmunds?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Lichfield to Bury St Edmunds is £93.63. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Lichfield and Bury St Edmunds by bus?
Lichfield to Bury St Edmunds is 111.05 mi.
How long does the bus between Lichfield and Bury St Edmunds take?
Lichfield to Bury St Edmunds is on average 4 hrs 43 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 24 mins.
Which companies operate from Lichfield to Bury St Edmunds?
The bus journey from Lichfield to Bury St Edmunds is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Greater Anglia, West Midlands Railway and CrossCountry.
How many bus connections per day go from Lichfield to Bury St Edmunds?
Lichfield to Bury St Edmunds has 9 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Lichfield to Bury St Edmunds leave?
The earliest bus from Lichfield to Bury St Edmunds departs at 07:30. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Lichfield to Bury St Edmunds depart?
The latest bus from Lichfield to Bury St Edmunds departs at 18:30. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Lichfield to Bury St Edmunds in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is £93.63 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Lichfield to Bury St Edmunds by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Lichfield and Bury St Edmunds is 4 hrs 24 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Lichfield to Bury St Edmunds?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Lichfield and Bury St Edmunds.
What are the CO2 emissions for Lichfield to Bury St Edmunds by bus?
The bus journey from Lichfield to Bury St Edmunds creates 13.4kg of CO2 emissions.

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