Bus from Long Melford to Sudbury (Suffolk)
13 direct routes · 3–17 min · first bus 06:05, last bus 23:15 (weekdays).
Next buses to Sudbury (Suffolk) as of 13:19
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Long Melford, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 716 | Felix Taxis & Co. | ~3 min | 15 | weekdays only | 07:54 | 17:21 | Long Melford Inn (adj) | Woodhall Road (adj) | — |
| 46 | Central Connect | ~7 min | 13 | Sat 12 · Sun 4 | 07:35 | 23:15 | George & Dragon Hotel (adj) | Suffolk Road (adj) | — |
| 44 | Central Connect | ~7 min | 10 | Sat 1 · no Sunday buses | 06:45 | 17:05 | George & Dragon Hotel (adj) | Suffolk Road (adj) | — |
| 41 | Central Connect | ~7 min | 8 | Sat 5 · no Sunday buses | 08:05 | 19:45 | George & Dragon Hotel (adj) | Suffolk Road (adj) | — |
| 47 | Central Connect | ~6 min | 4 | Sat 4 · no Sunday buses | 08:15 | 15:05 | George & Dragon Hotel (adj) | Woodhall Road (adj) | — |
| 45 | Central Connect | ~9 min | 3 | Sat 4 · no Sunday buses | 10:10 | 14:10 | George & Dragon Hotel (adj) | Homebase (opp) | — |
7 occasional services — once or twice a day · 48, 42, CON715, 45A, 46A, 44A, 716
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48 | Central Connect | ~17 min | 2 | weekdays only | 16:31 | 17:31 | George & Dragon Hotel (adj) | Sainsbury's (adj) | — |
| 42 | Central Connect | ~7 min | 1 | Sun 1 · no Saturday buses | 06:05 | 06:05 | George & Dragon Hotel (adj) | Suffolk Road (adj) | — |
| CON715 | Felix Taxis & Co. | ~9 min | 1 | Thursdays only | 10:07 | 10:07 | George & Dragon Hotel (adj) | Suffolk Road (adj) | — |
| 45A | Central Connect | ~9 min | 1 | weekdays only | 17:15 | 17:15 | George & Dragon Hotel (adj) | Homebase (opp) | — |
| 46A | Central Connect | ~17 min | 1 | weekdays only | 08:20 | 08:20 | George & Dragon Hotel (adj) | Suffolk Road (adj) | — |
| 44A | Central Connect | ~7 min | 1 | weekdays only | 07:05 | 07:05 | George & Dragon Hotel (adj) | Suffolk Road (adj) | — |
| 716 | Central Connect | ~9 min | 1 | weekdays only | 08:14 | 08:14 | Industrial Estate (adj) | Homebase (opp) | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in Long Melford 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 716 bus, 46 bus, 44 bus, 41 bus, 47 bus, 45 bus, 48 bus or 42 bus timetable.
Fares from Long Melford to Sudbury
- £1.80 adult single, £3.40 return on the 716 (Felix Taxis & Co.)
- £2.50 adult single on the 46, 44, 41, 47, 45, 48, 42, 45A, 46A and 44A (Central Connect)
- £5.00 adult single, £8.00 return on the 716 (Central Connect) — at most £3.00 if in the fare cap
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 Long Melford to Sudbury?
13 routes run directly from Long Melford to Sudbury: the 716 (Felix Taxis & Co.), the 46 (Central Connect), the 44 (Central Connect), the 41 (Central Connect), the 47 (Central Connect), the 45 (Central Connect), the 48 (Central Connect), the 42 (Central Connect), the CON715 (Felix Taxis & Co.), the 45A (Central Connect), the 46A (Central Connect), the 44A (Central Connect), the 716 (Central Connect). The most frequent is the 716, 15 times each weekday — board at Long Melford Inn (adj) and get off at Woodhall Road (adj), about 3 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Long Melford to Sudbury?
Between 3 minutes on the 716 and 17 on the 48, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Long Melford to Sudbury?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 06:05 and the last around 23:15. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Long Melford to Sudbury?
Adult singles from Long Melford to Sudbury: £1.80 on the 716 (Felix Taxis & Co.); £2.50 on the 46, 44, 41, 47, 45, 48, 42, 45A, 46A and 44A (Central Connect); £5.00 on the 716 (Central Connect). The 716 costs at most £3.00 if it takes part in the England fare cap. 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.