Norwich to Bury St Edmunds Bus

02/11/2024
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Norwich to Bury St Edmunds by bus

The journey from Norwich to Bury St Edmunds by bus is 36.19 mi and takes 2 hrs 59 mins. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:27 and the last at 05:48. It is possible to travel from Norwich to Bury St Edmunds by bus for as little as £10.07 or as much as £19.33. The best price for this journey is £10.07.

Lowest Price £10.07
Journey Duration 2 hrs 59 mins
Connection per Day 2
Lowest Price £10.07
Highest Price £19.33
First Departure 05:27
Last Departure 05:48
Distance 36.19 mi
Departure Norwich
Arrival Bury St Edmunds
Carriers Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway

Norwich to Bury St Edmunds Bus Times

Departure date
Saturday, 2 Nov 2024

Traveling from Norwich to Bury St Edmunds with Virail

Virail's search tool will provide you with the options you need when you want to go from Norwich to Bury St Edmunds. All you need to do is enter the dates of your planned journey, and let us take care of everything else. Our engine does the hard work, searching through thousands of routes offered by our trusted travel partners to show you options for traveling by train, bus, plane, or carpool. You can filter the results to suit your needs. There are a number of filtering options, including price, one-way or round trip, departure or arrival time, duration of journey, or number of connections. Soon you'll find the best choice for your journey. When you're ready, Virail will transfer you to the provider's website to complete the booking. No matter where you're going, get there with Virail.

How much will I pay for bus tickets from Norwich to Bury St Edmunds?

The prices for bus tickets from Norwich to Bury St Edmunds vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest bus tickets from Norwich to Bury St Edmunds will cost £10.07. The average bus ticket price is approximately £14.70. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £14.70 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 Norwich to Bury St Edmunds.

How long will it take me to travel from Norwich to Bury St Edmunds by bus?

The distance between Norwich to Bury St Edmunds is approximately 36.19 mi. In general, it will take you about 2 hrs 59 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions, and the type of terrain that must be crossed. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between Norwich and Bury St Edmunds by bus usually takes 2 hrs 59 mins to cover a distance of 36.19 mi. The shortest journey from Norwich to Bury St Edmunds will take you 2 hrs 57 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Bury St Edmunds quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

What time are the departures from Norwich to Bury St Edmunds?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Norwich at 05:27, and the last departure will leave at 05:48. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Norwich to Bury St Edmunds can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Norwich at 05:27, and the last departure will leave at 05:48. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Norwich to Bury St Edmunds can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

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

You will be able to travel from Norwich to Bury St Edmunds using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 2 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Norwich to Bury St Edmunds using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Norwich to Bury St Edmunds each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 2 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Norwich 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 Norwich 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 Norwich to Bury St Edmunds.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Norwich 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 Norwich 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 Norwich to Bury St Edmunds

The cheapest Norwich - Bury St Edmunds bus tickets can be found for as low as £10.07 if you’re lucky, or £39.80 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £70.58.

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.

Services on board Greater Anglia and East Midlands Railway from Norwich to Bury St Edmunds
Compare services on board when travelling from Norwich to Bury St Edmunds by bus.
Facilities Greater Anglia East Midlands Railway
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Norwich to Bury St Edmunds CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
4.08kg
Bus
4.37kg
Flight
11.65kg
Car
9.32kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Norwich to Bury St Edmunds?
A bus ticket from Norwich to Bury St Edmunds is £14.70. 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 £10.07.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Norwich to Bury St Edmunds?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Norwich to Bury St Edmunds is £10.07. 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 Norwich and Bury St Edmunds by bus?
Norwich to Bury St Edmunds is 36.19 mi.
How long does the bus between Norwich and Bury St Edmunds take?
Norwich to Bury St Edmunds is on average 2 hrs 59 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 57 mins.
Which companies operate from Norwich to Bury St Edmunds?
The bus journey from Norwich to Bury St Edmunds is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Greater Anglia and East Midlands Railway.
How many bus connections per day go from Norwich to Bury St Edmunds?
Norwich to Bury St Edmunds has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Norwich to Bury St Edmunds leave?
The earliest bus from Norwich to Bury St Edmunds departs at 05:27. 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 Norwich to Bury St Edmunds depart?
The latest bus from Norwich to Bury St Edmunds departs at 05:48. 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 Norwich 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 £10.07 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 Norwich to Bury St Edmunds by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Norwich and Bury St Edmunds is 2 hrs 57 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Norwich to Bury St Edmunds?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Norwich and Bury St Edmunds.
What are the CO2 emissions for Norwich to Bury St Edmunds by bus?
The bus journey from Norwich to Bury St Edmunds creates 4.37kg of CO2 emissions.

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