🚌 Bus from Bury St Edmunds to Thetford
5 direct routes · about 35 min · first bus 07:45, last bus 18:15 (weekdays).
💷 Single fares on this journey are capped at £3 on participating routes
(England cap, until 31 Dec 2026 — then £2). Details →
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | First | Last | Board at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 86 | Coach Services | ~35 min | 20 | 07:45 | 18:15 | West Suffolk Hospital (Entrance) |
| 84 | Coach Services | ~35 min | 11 | 07:15 | 18:15 | West Suffolk Hospital (Entrance) |
| 332 | Coach Services | ~45 min | 3 | 15:45 | 17:45 | Bus Station (Stand 3) |
| 86A | Coach Services | ~25 min | 2 | 15:55 | 15:55 | St Benedicts Catholic School (o/s) |
| B4 | Central Connect | ~57 min | 1 | 16:25 | 16:25 | West Suffolk College (opp) |
Times are for the first boarding point in Bury St Edmunds on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Bury St Edmunds to Thetford?
5 routes run directly from Bury St Edmunds to Thetford: the 86 (Coach Services), the 84 (Coach Services), the 332 (Coach Services), the 86A (Coach Services), the B4 (Central Connect).
How long does the bus take from Bury St Edmunds to Thetford?
Around 35 minutes on the 86, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Bury St Edmunds to Thetford?
On weekdays the first direct bus (the 86) leaves around 07:45 and the last around 18:15. Check the route timetable for weekends.
How much is the bus from Bury St Edmunds to Thetford?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.