Bus from Mildenhall (Suffolk) to Bury St Edmunds

7 direct routes · 28–79 min · first bus 07:15, last bus 18:14 (weekdays).

Next buses to Bury St Edmunds as of 11:16

Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Mildenhall, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.

Direct routes

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
355 Mulleys Motorways ~28 min 14 Sat 14 · no Sunday buses 07:40 18:10 Bus Station (Stand A) Railway Station (adj) Icklingham, Lackford, Flempton, Hengrave, Fornham All Saints & Fornham St Genevieve
16 Stephensons of Essex ~37 min 10 Sat 10 · no Sunday buses 08:51 18:14 Bus Station (Stand A) Railway Station (opp) Barton Mills, Icklingham, Lackford, Flempton, Hengrave, Fornham All Saints & 2 more
357 Coach Services ~48 min 3 Sat 2 · no Sunday buses 09:30 14:40 Bus Station (Stand B) West Suffolk College (adj) Worlington, Freckenham, Red Lodge, Herringswell, Tuddenham, Cavenham & 2 more
4 occasional services — once or twice a day · 956, 16A, B6, 955

Often school, college or market-day journeys — check the route before relying on one.

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
956 Mulleys Motorways ~79 min 2 Sat 2 · no Sunday buses 07:15 07:50 Bus Station (Stand B) West Suffolk College (adj) Tuddenham, Cavenham & Risby
16A Stephensons of Essex ~51 min 1 weekdays only 07:50 07:50 Bus Station (Stand A) West Suffolk College (adj) Barton Mills, Icklingham, West Stow, Brockley Corner, Culford, Fornham St Genevieve & 1 more
B6 Central Connect ~45 min 1 weekdays only 07:55 07:55 Bus Station (Stand B) West Suffolk College (adj) Barton Mills, Red Lodge & Kentford
955 Mulleys Motorways ~55 min 1 weekdays only 07:45 07:45 Bus Station (Stand A) West Suffolk College (adj) Barton Mills, Icklingham, Lackford, Flempton, Hengrave & Fornham All Saints

Times are for the first boarding point in Mildenhall 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 355 bus, 16 bus, 357 bus, 956 bus, 16A bus, B6 bus or 955 bus timetable.

Fares from Mildenhall to Bury St Edmunds

  • £5.70 adult single, £9.20 return on the 355, 956 and 955 (Mulleys Motorways) — at most £3.00 if in the fare cap
  • £3.00 adult single on the 16 and 16A (Stephensons of Essex)
  • £4.30 adult single on the 357 (Coach Services) — at most £3.00 if in the fare cap
  • £5.00 adult single, £8.00 return on the B6 (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.

Single fares on this journey are capped at £3 on participating routes (England cap, until 31 Dec 2026 — then £2). Details →

Frequently asked questions

Which bus goes from Mildenhall to Bury St Edmunds?

7 routes run directly from Mildenhall to Bury St Edmunds: the 355 (Mulleys Motorways), the 16 (Stephensons of Essex), the 357 (Coach Services), the 956 (Mulleys Motorways), the 16A (Stephensons of Essex), the B6 (Central Connect), the 955 (Mulleys Motorways). The most frequent is the 355, 14 times each weekday — board at Bus Station (Stand A) and get off at Railway Station (adj), about 28 minutes.

How long does the bus take from Mildenhall to Bury St Edmunds?

Between 28 minutes on the 355 and 79 on the 956, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Icklingham, Lackford, Flempton, Hengrave and other stops on the way.

What time is the first and last bus from Mildenhall to Bury St Edmunds?

On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 07:15 and the last around 18:14. Check the route timetables for weekends.

How much is the bus from Mildenhall to Bury St Edmunds?

Adult singles from Mildenhall to Bury St Edmunds: £5.70 on the 355, 956 and 955 (Mulleys Motorways); £3.00 on the 16 and 16A (Stephensons of Essex); £4.30 on the 357 (Coach Services); £5.00 on the B6 (Central Connect). The 355, the 357, the 956, the B6 and the 955 cost at most £3.00 if they take 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.

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