Bus times in Needham Market
All the buses in Needham Market: 4 bus routes and 34 bus stops. Pick a stop for live departures, or a route for the full timetable.
Next buses from Council Offices (adj) as of 11:34
Scheduled times at Needham Market’s busiest stop, from the operators’ timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for more departures and its live map, or pick another stop.
Cancellations & disruptions in Needham Market today
- 88 Ipswich → Stowmarket via Westbourne, Whitton First Norfolk & Suffolk · not Sundays · first 06:10 · last 18:15
- 987 Needham Market → Stowupland via Badley First Norfolk & Suffolk · weekdays only · first 08:32 · last 15:50
- O1 Stowmarket → Chantry via Combs Ford, Needham Market Central Connect · weekdays only · first 08:10 · last 16:30
- O11 Little Stonham → Chantry via Stowmarket, Needham Market Central Connect · weekdays only · first 08:01 · last 16:30
Route numbers are reused all over the country. See every UK 88 bus or 987 bus timetable.
Buses to…
Where can you get to by bus from Needham Market?
Map of bus stops in Needham Market
All 34 stops shown. Tap a marker for live departures.
Bus stops in Needham Market
Busiest stops
- Church (o/s) 4 routes
- Council Offices (adj) 4 routes
- Gipsy Lane (adj) 4 routes
- Gipsy Lane (opp) 4 routes
- The Swan (opp) 4 routes
- The Swan (adj) 4 routes
- Lion (opp) 3 routes
- Lion (adj) 3 routes
- Lion Barn Business Park (opp) 3 routes
- Lion Barn Business Park (adj) 3 routes
- Bluebell Grove (adj) 0 routes
- Bluebell Grove (opp) 0 routes
Needham Market (34 stops)
- Bluebell Grove (adj)
- Bluebell Grove (opp)
- Bosmere Primary School (o/s)
- Burton Drive (adj)
- Burton Drive (opp)
- Church (o/s)
- Council Offices (adj)
- Foxglove Avenue (adj)
- Foxglove Avenue (opp)
- Gipsy Lane (adj)
- Gipsy Lane (opp)
- Grinstead Gardens (adj)
- Grinstead Gardens (opp)
- Hargrave Avenue (opp)
- Hurstlea Road (adj)
- Hurstlea Road (opp)
- Jacks Green (adj)
- Jacks Green (opp)
- Jackson Way (adj)
- Jasper Lodge (adj)
- Jasper Lodge (opp)
- Lion (adj)
- Lion (opp)
- Lion Barn Business Park (adj)
- Lion Barn Business Park (opp)
- Orchid Way (adj)
- Orchid Way (opp)
- Priestley Road (adj)
- Priestley Road (opp)
- Quinton Road (o/s 62)
- The Drift (adj)
- The Drift (opp)
- The Swan (adj)
- The Swan (opp)
Operators in Needham Market
Bus services here are registered with Suffolk County Council. See registered service changes and withdrawals →
Frequently asked questions
Which buses run in Needham Market?
4 bus routes serve Needham Market, run by Central Connect and First Norfolk & Suffolk. They are the 88 (Ipswich to Stowmarket), the 987 (Needham Market to Stowupland), the O1 (Stowmarket to Chantry) and the O11 (Little Stonham to Chantry).
How much is the bus fare in Needham Market?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, falling to £2 from 1 January 2027. Buses in Needham Market are run by First Norfolk & Suffolk, Central Connect — check each operator's day and weekly tickets, which are often cheaper for multiple journeys.
How many bus stops are there in Needham Market?
There are 34 active bus stops in Needham Market. Each stop page on this site shows the next departures and every route that calls there.