Bus from Hitcham to Hadleigh (Suffolk)
5 direct routes · 11–28 min · first bus 07:36, last bus 18:36 (weekdays).
Next buses to Hadleigh (Suffolk) as of 09:48
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Hitcham, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Connecting Communities Babergh - Lavenham Area | Hadleigh Community Transport | ~11 min | 12 | Sat 12 · no Sunday buses | 07:36 | 18:36 | White Horse (o/s) | Bus Station (Stand B) | Preston St Mary, Bildeston, Chelsworth, Monks Eleigh, Brent Eleigh, Thorpe Morieux & 9 more |
| 51 | Central Connect | ~17 min | 6 | weekdays only | 07:57 | 17:57 | Squirrels Depot (adj) | High Street Mews (S-bound) | Bildeston & Semer |
3 occasional services — once or twice a day · 461, 338, 53
Often school, college or market-day journeys — check the route before relying on one.
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 461 | Hadleigh Community Transport | ~40 min | 1 | Mondays and Thursdays only | 13:00 | 13:00 | Squirrels Depot (adj) | Bus Station (Stand B) | Bildeston, Semer, Ash Street, Whatfield, Elmsett & Aldham |
| 338 | Beestons | ~25 min | 1 | weekdays only | 07:45 | 07:45 | Causeway Estate (opp) | High School (o/s) | Bildeston |
| 53 | Central Connect | ~28 min | 1 | Wednesdays only | 13:46 | 13:46 | Squirrels Depot (adj) | Bus Station (Stand B) | Bildeston & Semer |
Times are for the first boarding point in Hitcham 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 51 bus, 461 bus, 338 bus or 53 bus timetable.
Fares from Hitcham to Hadleigh
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 Hitcham to Hadleigh?
5 routes run directly from Hitcham to Hadleigh: the Connecting Communities Babergh - Lavenham Area (Hadleigh Community Transport), the 51 (Central Connect), the 461 (Hadleigh Community Transport), the 338 (Beestons), the 53 (Central Connect). The most frequent is the Connecting Communities Babergh - Lavenham Area, 12 times each weekday — board at White Horse (o/s) and get off at Bus Station (Stand B), about 11 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Hitcham to Hadleigh?
Between 11 minutes on the Connecting Communities Babergh - Lavenham Area and 28 on the 53, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Preston St Mary, Bildeston, Chelsworth, Monks Eleigh and other stops on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Hitcham to Hadleigh?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 07:36 and the last around 18:36. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Hitcham to Hadleigh?
Adult singles from Hitcham to Hadleigh: £2.50 on the 51 and 53 (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.