Bury Saint Edmunds to London bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bury Saint Edmunds to London

Showing times and prices for Feb 06

Cheapest price

$10

Average price

$12

Fastest journey

1 h 45 m

Average duration

1 h 45 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

100 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bury Saint Edmunds to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bury Saint Edmunds to London will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Bury Saint Edmunds for London on Fri, Feb 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Feb 06 the direct buses cover the 100 km distance in an average of 1 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .

On Fri, Feb 06 the slowest buses will take 1 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

FlixBus
07:05AM1h45
Bury Saint Edmunds
08:50AMLondon
$101One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
02:35PM1h45
Bury Saint Edmunds
04:20PMLondon
$131One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Bury Saint Edmunds to London

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bury Saint Edmunds to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a train costs an average of €7.

Distance: 62 miles (100 km)

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Train

€14

Average price

Cheapest

€32

Average price

2h 58m

Average total duration

2h 28m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 16m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 46m

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30m

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National Express

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Abellio Greater Anglia

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Bury Saint Edmunds to London Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:05AM
Arrival Time
09:50AM
Duration
1h45
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:35PM
Arrival Time
05:20PM
Duration
1h45
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$10

Live departures

Bury Saint Edmunds to London bus times

The table below shows live departures for Bury Saint Edmunds to London buses for today, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 3:25 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus3:35 PM Thetford, London Road (Bus Interchange)
1h45
5:20 PM London, Stratford City Bus Station0 transfersDirect
Friday, February 6
meinfernbus_flixbus7:05 AM Bury Saint Edmunds
1h45
8:50 AM London0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus2:35 PM Bury Saint Edmunds
1h45
4:20 PM London0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Bury Saint Edmunds to London buses with Omio?

National Express as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Bury Saint Edmunds to London.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bury Saint Edmunds to London.

Why book with Omio vs National Express?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Bury Saint Edmunds to London.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare National Express with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bury Saint Edmunds to London.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Bury Saint Edmunds to London.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Bury Saint Edmunds to London.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bury Saint Edmunds to London

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Buses from Bury Saint Edmunds to London run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by train.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:03, the last at 23:57. The fastest bus covers the 62 miles (100 km) distance in 1h 45m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $9 (€7)
Distance
62 miles (100 km)
Average bus duration
2h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
$10 (€8)
Buses per day
9
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
1h 45m
First bus
00:03
Last bus
23:57
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $9 (€7)

Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus from Bury Saint Edmunds to LondonYou can travel by bus between Bury Saint Edmunds to London with National Express, FlixBus for as low as $9 (€7). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
National Express frequency
18 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.

FAQs: Bus from Bury Saint Edmunds to London

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bury Saint Edmunds to London by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Bury Saint Edmunds to London can start from as little as $10 (€8) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bury Saint Edmunds to London is $17 (€14) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Bury Saint Edmunds to London is 1h 45m to travel the 62 miles (100 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Bury Saint Edmunds to London leaves at 12:03 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bury Saint Edmunds to London leaves at 11:57 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Bury Saint Edmunds to London with National Express, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Bury Saint Edmunds to London, you can count on National Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to London. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bury Saint Edmunds and London and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Bury Saint Edmunds , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Thetford, London Road (Bus Interchange), Mildenhall, King Street . When arriving in London , you can end your journey in bus stations like London, Victoria Coach Station, London, Stratford City Bus Station, London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Thetford, London Road (Bus Interchange), which is located around 0 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at London, Victoria Coach Station, located 2 away from the city centre.
A day trip to London from Bury Saint Edmunds is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Bury Saint Edmunds to London is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bury Saint Edmunds and London including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bury Saint Edmunds to London:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bury Saint Edmunds to London for bus company National Express, FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in London are:
  • The British Museum, a world-renowned museum housing a vast collection of art and antiquities from around the globe
  • The Tower of London, a historic castle and former royal residence known for its Crown Jewels and rich history
  • Buckingham Palace, the official residence of the British monarch and a symbol of the British monarchy
  • The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, iconic landmarks representing the political heart of the United Kingdom
  • St. Paul's Cathedral, an architectural masterpiece with a stunning dome and rich history.
The best things to do in London include:
  • The London Eye, a giant Ferris wheel on the South Bank offering panoramic views of the city
  • West End Theatre District, a vibrant area known for its high-quality theatrical productions and musicals
  • Explore Camden Market, a bustling market known for its eclectic mix of food, fashion, and crafts
  • Take a walk through Hyde Park, one of London's largest and most famous parks offering beautiful landscapes and recreational activities
  • Visit the Tate Modern, a contemporary art museum housed in a former power station on the banks of the Thames.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bury Saint Edmunds to London depends on the bus companies:
  • National Express
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Bury Saint Edmunds to London.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bury Saint Edmunds to London:
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Bury Saint Edmunds to London:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Bury Saint Edmunds to London. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Bury Saint Edmunds to London with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bury Saint Edmunds to London with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bury Saint Edmunds to London with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Bury Saint Edmunds to London

Bury Saint Edmunds
London
London, Victoria Coach StationWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
Buckingham Palace Road
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Pret a Manger (in the station)
  • Starbucks (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the station on Buckingham Palace Road.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for London, Victoria Coach Station
  • Bus: 11, 44, 170, 211, C1, C10 Metro: Victoria Train: Southern, Gatwick Express
London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
22 km
carConnection
Car connection
Great South West Road
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Pret A Manger (in the station)
  • Caffè Nero (in the station)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the arrivals area.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, assistance
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4
  • Bus: 285, 490 Train: Heathrow Express Metro: Piccadilly

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