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London to Bury St Edmunds by bus

The journey from London to Bury St Edmunds by bus is 61.23 mi and takes 2 hrs 53 mins. There are 9 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:45 and the last at 23:47. It is possible to travel from London to Bury St Edmunds by bus for as little as £2.76 or as much as £54.81. The best price for this journey is £2.76.

Lowest Price£2.76
Journey Duration2 hrs 53 mins
Connection per Day9
Lowest Price£2.76
Highest Price£54.81
First Departure06:45
Last Departure23:47
Distance61.23 mi
DepartureLondon
ArrivalBury St Edmunds
CarriersGreater Anglia, London Overground

London to Bury St Edmunds Bus Times

Departure date
Friday, 29 Mar 2024

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Cheap bus tickets from London 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 London to Bury St Edmunds.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from London 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 London 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.

Best time to book London to Bury St Edmunds travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

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

The cheapest London - 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.

London Overground is a suburban rail network in London, England. It was created in 2007 by the merger of the former Silverlink Metro service with other rail services. The network consists of 112 stations and serves 23 London boroughs. London Overground operates on these routes, which include Highbury & Islington to West Croydon/Clapham Junction/Crystal Palace, Richmond/Clapham Junction to Stratford, Gospel Oak to Barking Riverside, Watford Junction to Euston, Liverpool Street to Enfield Town/Cheshunt, Liverpool Street to Chingford, and Romford to Upminster. Overground is operated by Arriva Rail London under a concession from Transport for London.

Services on board Greater Anglia, London Overground and National Express from London to Bury St Edmunds
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London to Bury St Edmunds CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
6.9kg
Bus
7.39kg
Flight
19.71kg
Car
15.77kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from London to Bury St Edmunds?
A bus ticket from London to Bury St Edmunds is £19.64. 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 £2.76.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from London to Bury St Edmunds?
The cheapest ticket you can get from London to Bury St Edmunds is £2.76. 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 London and Bury St Edmunds by bus?
London to Bury St Edmunds is 61.23 mi.
How long does the bus between London and Bury St Edmunds take?
London to Bury St Edmunds is on average 2 hrs 53 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 14 mins.
Which companies operate from London to Bury St Edmunds?
The bus journey from London 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, London Overground and National Express.
How many bus connections per day go from London to Bury St Edmunds?
London to Bury St Edmunds has 9 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from London to Bury St Edmunds leave?
The earliest bus from London to Bury St Edmunds departs at 06:45. 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 London to Bury St Edmunds depart?
The latest bus from London to Bury St Edmunds departs at 23:47. 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 London 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 £2.76 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.
How many direct connections depart from London to Bury St Edmunds?
There are on average 9 direct connection(s) from London to go to Bury St Edmunds.
What's the fastest journey time between London to Bury St Edmunds by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between London and Bury St Edmunds is 0 hrs 14 mins.
Is there a direct bus from London to Bury St Edmunds?
Yes, there is a direct bus between London and Bury St Edmunds.
What are the CO2 emissions for London to Bury St Edmunds by bus?
The bus journey from London to Bury St Edmunds creates 7.39kg of CO2 emissions.

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