Bus from Stowmarket to Hitcham
3 direct routes · about 16 min · first bus 07:41, last bus 17:41 (weekdays).
Next buses to Hitcham as of 08:10
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Stowmarket, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Central Connect | ~16 min | 6 | weekdays only | 07:41 | 17:41 | Recreation Ground (opp) | Squirrels Depot (adj) | Onehouse & Great Finborough |
| 51S | Central Connect | ~16 min | 6 | weekdays only | 07:41 | 17:41 | Recreation Ground (opp) | Squirrels Depot (adj) | Onehouse & Great Finborough |
| 461 | Hadleigh Community Transport | ~20 min | 1 | Mondays and Thursdays only | 12:40 | 12:40 | Argos Store (o/s) | Squirrels Depot (adj) | Onehouse, Great Finborough, Buxhall & Great Finborough |
Times are for the first boarding point in Stowmarket 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 or 461 bus timetable.
Fares from Stowmarket to Hitcham
- £2.50 adult single, £4.00 return on the 51 (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 Stowmarket to Hitcham?
3 routes run directly from Stowmarket to Hitcham: the 51 (Central Connect), the 51S (Central Connect), the 461 (Hadleigh Community Transport). The most frequent is the 51, 6 times each weekday — board at Recreation Ground (opp) and get off at Squirrels Depot (adj), about 16 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Stowmarket to Hitcham?
Around 16 minutes on the 51, depending on time of day and traffic. It calls at Onehouse, Great Finborough on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Stowmarket to Hitcham?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 07:41 and the last around 17:41. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Stowmarket to Hitcham?
An adult single from Stowmarket to Hitcham is £2.50 on the 51 (Central Connect), from Recreation Ground (opp) to Squirrels Depot (adj); an adult return is £4.00. 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.