Bus from Colchester City Centre to Sudbury (Suffolk)
4 direct routes · 51–73 min · first bus 07:25, last bus 22:45 (weekdays).
Next buses to Sudbury (Suffolk) as of 11:17
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Colchester City Centre, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44 | Central Connect | ~55 min | 12 | Sat 7 · no Sunday buses | 07:55 | 19:45 | Head Street (Stop Ec) | Bus Station (Stand B) | Wormingford, Mount Bures, Bures & Little Cornard |
| 43 | Central Connect | ~73 min | 10 | Sat 6 · no Sunday buses | 07:25 | 17:55 | Head Street (Stop Ec) | Bus Station (Stand B) | Nayland, Stoke-by-Nayland, Leavenheath, Assington, Newton, Newton Green & 1 more |
| 42 | Central Connect | ~51 min | 4 | Sat 2 · Sun 4 | 14:35 | 22:45 | Head Street (Stop Ec) | Gregory Mills (opp) | Nayland, Honey Tye, Leavenheath, Newton, Newton Green & Cornard Tye |
| 44A | Central Connect | ~54 min | 1 | weekdays only | 16:10 | 16:10 | Head Street (Stop Ec) | Gregory Mills (opp) | Wormingford, Mount Bures, Bures & Little Cornard |
Times are for the first boarding point in Colchester City Centre on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 44 bus, 43 bus, 42 bus or 44A bus timetable.
Fares from Colchester City Centre to Sudbury
Between the stops in the table above. The operators' own published fares, from the Bus Open Data Service; check with the operator before you travel.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Colchester City Centre to Sudbury?
4 routes run directly from Colchester City Centre to Sudbury: the 44 (Central Connect), the 43 (Central Connect), the 42 (Central Connect), the 44A (Central Connect). The most frequent is the 44, 12 times each weekday — board at Head Street (Stop Ec) and get off at Bus Station (Stand B), about 55 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Colchester City Centre to Sudbury?
Between 51 minutes on the 42 and 73 on the 43, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Wormingford, Mount Bures, Bures, Little Cornard on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Colchester City Centre to Sudbury?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 07:25 and the last around 22:45. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Colchester City Centre to Sudbury?
Adult singles from Colchester City Centre to Sudbury: £3.00 on the 44, 43, 42 and 44A (Central Connect). Prices are the operators' own published fares on the Bus Open Data Service — check with the operator before you travel. Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.
Same journey, other stops
The same trip, starting or ending at a town centre that has its own page here.