Bus from Harleston to Beccles
2 direct routes · about 45 min · first bus 07:45, last bus 17:05 (weekdays).
Next buses to Beccles as of 09:27
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Harleston, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 81 | Central Connect | ~45 min | 3 | Sat 3 · no Sunday buses | 08:35 | 13:19 | Station Road (adj) | Fen Lane (adj) | Wortwell, Denton, Earsham, Bungay, Ditchingham, Broome & 4 more |
| 580 | Borderbus | ~37 min | 2 | Sat 2 · no Sunday buses | 07:45 | 17:05 | Station Road (adj) | Health Centre (opp) | Wortwell, Denton, Earsham, Bungay, Mettingham, Shipmeadow & 1 more |
Times are for the first boarding point in Harleston 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 81 bus or 580 bus timetable.
Fares from Harleston to Beccles
- £3.00 adult single on the 81 (Central Connect)
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 Harleston to Beccles?
2 routes run directly from Harleston to Beccles: the 81 (Central Connect), the 580 (Borderbus). The most frequent is the 81, 3 times each weekday — board at Station Road (adj) and get off at Fen Lane (adj), about 45 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Harleston to Beccles?
Around 45 minutes on the 81, depending on time of day and traffic. It calls at Wortwell, Denton, Earsham, Bungay and other stops on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Harleston to Beccles?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 07:45 and the last around 17:05. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Harleston to Beccles?
An adult single from Harleston to Beccles is £3.00 on the 81 (Central Connect), from Station Road (adj) to Fen Lane (adj). 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.