Cambridge to Bury Saint Edmunds bus

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Overview: Bus from Cambridge to Bury Saint Edmunds

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Take a bus from Cambridge to Bury Saint Edmunds and enjoy the approximately 25 miles (41 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:15, the last at 22:50.

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 $21 (€17)
Distance
25 miles (41 km)
Average bus duration
1h 10m
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
3
First bus
05:15
Last bus
22:50
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 $21 (€17)

FAQs: Bus from Cambridge to Bury Saint Edmunds

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cambridge to Bury Saint Edmunds 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 Bury Saint Edmunds, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Cheap bus tickets from Cambridge to Bury Saint Edmunds can start from as little as $21 (€17) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Cambridge to Bury Saint Edmunds is $21 (€17); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Cambridge to Bury Saint Edmunds bus time is 1 h 8 min   covering the 25 mile (40 km) long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Cambridge to Bury Saint Edmunds leaves at 5: 15AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Cambridge to Bury Saint Edmunds leaves at 10: 50PM.
There are 5 buses a day from Cambridge to Bury Saint Edmunds which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Take the Cambridge to Bury Saint Edmunds bus with National Express. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus companies for the route to Bury Saint Edmunds from Cambridge as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
A day trip to Bury Saint Edmunds from Cambridge is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 8 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Cambridge to Bury Saint Edmunds is December.
You have options as you can travel to Bury Saint Edmunds from Cambridge 2 different ways: train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Cambridge to Bury Saint Edmunds:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Cambridge to Bury Saint Edmunds for bus company National Express.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Bury Saint Edmunds are:
  • St Edmundsbury Cathedral, a historic Anglican cathedral known for its stunning architecture and the Millennium Tower
  • Abbey Gardens, a picturesque park featuring the ruins of a medieval abbey and beautiful floral displays
  • Moyse's Hall Museum, a museum housed in a 12th-century building showcasing local history and artifacts
  • The Apex, a modern venue hosting a variety of music concerts and cultural events
  • Greene King Brewery, offering tours and tastings at one of the UK's oldest breweries.
The best things to do in Bury Saint Edmunds include:
  • Visit the Theatre Royal, a beautifully restored Regency theatre offering a range of performances
  • Explore the Bury St Edmunds Market, a vibrant market held twice a week offering local produce and crafts
  • Take a guided walking tour of the historic town center to learn about its rich history
  • Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the River Lark, a scenic route perfect for nature lovers
  • Discover the local art scene at Smiths Row, a contemporary art gallery showcasing diverse exhibitions.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Cambridge to Bury Saint Edmunds depends on the bus company:
  • 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Cambridge to Bury Saint Edmunds, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Cambridge to Bury Saint Edmunds.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Cambridge to Bury Saint Edmunds:
    • National Express
      • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Cambridge to Bury Saint Edmunds:
    • National Express
      • 10€ per additional bag.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Cambridge to Bury Saint Edmunds.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Cambridge to Bury Saint Edmunds with the following bus company: National Express
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Cambridge to Bury Saint Edmunds with the following bus company: National Express.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Cambridge to Bury Saint Edmunds with the following bus company: National Express.
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