73 Garboldisham to Bury St Edmunds via Stanton, Great Barton
Operated by Central Connect. First bus 07:00, last bus 18:15. 5 journeys on weekdays. Fares: adult single £3.00 — more.
Wanted a different 73? 30 other bus routes are numbered 73 elsewhere in the UK — see every 73 bus timetable by area.
| Stop | 07:00 | 09:30 |
|---|---|---|
| Fox (opp) | 07:00 | 09:30 |
| Chapel (opp) | 07:05 | 09:35 |
| Village Hall (o/s) | 07:08 | 09:38 |
| The Swan (o/s) | 07:15 | 09:45 |
| Royal George (S-bound) | 07:19 | 09:49 |
| Post Office (opp) | 07:26 | 09:56 |
| Memorial (opp) | 07:33 | 10:03 |
| Cafe (adj) | 07:34 | 10:04 |
| St Mary's Church (o/s) | 07:40 | 10:10 |
| Shelter (adj) | 07:45 | 10:15 |
| Saxon Meadows (adj) | 07:48 | 10:18 |
| Church (opp) | 07:50 | 10:20 |
| The Fox (adj) | 07:55 | 10:25 |
| A143 Bus Shelter (SW-bound) | 08:01 | 10:31 |
| Railway Station (opp) | 08:22 | 10:45 |
| Bus Station (Stand 5) | 08:25 | 10:47 |
| West Suffolk College (opp) | 08:33 | 10:50 |
| St Benedicts Catholic School (o/s) | 08:40 | 11:05 |
Each column is one journey, headed by the time it sets off. Times are shown at the route's main timing stops — buses serve all stops in between. Switch a table to All stops for every stop it calls at, or open a stop's own page for live departures there.
Fares on the 73
Adult single £3.00
The same for any journey on the 73, however far you go.
Transport Made Simple's published fares on the Bus Open Data Service, in force from 4 September 2026. Fares change — check with Central Connect before you travel.
Tickets on the 73
Central Connect publishes singles on this route for adults and young people.
U20 Single · Adult Single
Ticket types come from Central Connect's own fares data on the Bus Open Data Service, last updated 7 September 2026. Prices for singles and returns are under Fares above; for the others, check with Central Connect.
Christmas & bank holidays
These dates are not the usual timetable for the day they fall on. They come from the operator’s published data, which for Christmas and New Year is often late or incomplete, so check with Central Connect before you travel. Everything above is an ordinary week.
Not published yet: Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, 28 December, New Year's Eve and New Year's Day. Operators often publish festive timetables only a few weeks ahead, so check again nearer the date.
Route map
All stops on route 73
73 towards Bury St Edmunds
All 50 stops
- Fox (opp) Garboldisham
- Swan (adj) Garboldisham
- Thomas Bole Close (adj) Garboldisham
- Chapel (opp) Hopton
- Post Office (adj) Hopton
- Village Hall (o/s) Market Weston
- Phone Box (opp) Market Weston
- Mill Inn (o/s) Market Weston
- Memorial (opp) Coney Weston
- Village Sign (opp) Coney Weston
- The Swan (o/s) Coney Weston
- Royal George (S-bound) Barningham
- Crossroads (S-bound) Bowbeck
- Post Office (opp) Bardwell
- Jacobs Close (adj) Stanton
- Memorial (opp) Stanton
- Knoll Corner (adj) Stanton
- Blackbourne Middle School (opp) Stanton
- Cafe (adj) Sheperds Grove
- Upthorpe House Farm (adj) Upthorpe
- St Mary's Church (o/s) Walsham-le-Willows
- Four Ash Corner (adj) Four Ashes
- Village Hall (opp) Badwell Ash
- Shelter (adj) Badwell Ash
- Saxon Meadows (adj) Hunston
- Old Post Office (o/s) Stowlangtoft
- Church (opp) Stowlangtoft
- Spinney Crossroads (W-bound) Stowlangtoft
- The Fox (adj) Pakenham
- Nether Hall (adj) Pakenham
- Mere Close (adj) Great Barton
- Bunbury Arms (adj) Great Barton
- A143 Bus Shelter (SW-bound) Great Barton
- Bunbury Avenue (adj) Great Barton
- Barton Hill Roundabout (W-bound) Fornham St Martin
- Russell Baron Road (adj) Fornham St Martin
- Barton Hill (adj) Fornham St Martin
- Tollgate Lane (opp) Bury St Edmunds
- Thingoe Hill (opp) Bury St Edmunds
- Fornham Road (adj) Bury St Edmunds
- Railway Station (opp) Bury St Edmunds
- Bus Station (Stand 5) Bury St Edmunds
- Springfield Road (opp) Bury St Edmunds
- West Suffolk College (opp) Bury St Edmunds
- Denham Close (adj) Bury St Edmunds
- Hutton Close (opp) Bury St Edmunds
- ASDA (adj) Bury St Edmunds
- West Suffolk House (opp) Bury St Edmunds
- Leisure Centre (opp) Bury St Edmunds
- St Benedicts Catholic School (o/s) Bury St Edmunds
73 towards Garboldisham
All 50 stops
- St Benedicts Catholic School (o/s) Bury St Edmunds
- Leisure Centre (adj) Bury St Edmunds
- West Suffolk House (adj) Bury St Edmunds
- ASDA (opp) Bury St Edmunds
- Hutton Close (adj) Bury St Edmunds
- Westley Road (opp) Bury St Edmunds
- West Suffolk College (adj) Bury St Edmunds
- Springfield Road (adj) Bury St Edmunds
- Bus Station (Stand 5) Bury St Edmunds
- Railway Station (adj) Bury St Edmunds
- Fornham Road (opp) Bury St Edmunds
- Thingoe Hill (adj) Bury St Edmunds
- Tollgate Lane (adj) Bury St Edmunds
- Barton Hill (opp) Fornham St Martin
- Russell Baron Road (opp) Fornham St Martin
- Barton Hill Roundabout (E-bound) Fornham St Martin
- Bunbury Avenue (opp) Great Barton
- A143 Bus Shelter (NE-bound) Great Barton
- Bunbury Arms (opp) Great Barton
- Mere Close (opp) Great Barton
- Nether Hall (opp) Pakenham
- The Fox (opp) Pakenham
- Spinney Crossroads (E-bound) Stowlangtoft
- Church (o/s) Stowlangtoft
- Old Post Office (opp) Stowlangtoft
- Saxon Meadows (opp) Hunston
- Shelter (opp) Badwell Ash
- Village Hall (adj) Badwell Ash
- Four Ash Corner (opp) Four Ashes
- St Mary's Church (opp) Walsham-le-Willows
- Upthorpe House Farm (opp) Upthorpe
- Cafe (opp) Sheperds Grove
- Blackbourne Middle School (o/s) Stanton
- Knoll Corner (opp) Stanton
- Memorial (opp) Stanton
- Jacobs Close (opp) Stanton
- Post Office (o/s) Bardwell
- Crossroads (N-bound) Bowbeck
- Royal George (N-bound) Barningham
- The Swan (opp) Coney Weston
- Village Sign (o/s) Coney Weston
- Memorial (adj) Coney Weston
- Mill Inn (opp) Market Weston
- Phone Box (o/s) Market Weston
- Village Hall (opp) Market Weston
- Post Office (opp) Hopton
- Chapel (adj) Hopton
- Thomas Bole Close (opp) Garboldisham
- Swan (opp) Garboldisham
- Fox (adj) Garboldisham
Service registration & registered changes
- Service change effective 30 August 2026 Garboldisham, The Fox → St Benedicts School, Bury St Edmunds
- New service effective 19 July 2026 Monday to Friday
Registered as financially supported by a local authority (Suffolk County Council).
From official Traffic Commissioner registrations. Registration PF2006130/86 · Changes in Norfolk County Council · All service changes →
Towns & areas on this route
Frequently asked questions
What time is the first 73 bus?
The first 73 departure on weekdays leaves at 07:00 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).
What time is the last 73 bus?
The last 73 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 18:15. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.
How much does the 73 bus cost?
Central Connect's published fares on the 73: adult single £3.00. Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026 (then £2 from 1 January 2027). Central Connect day and weekly tickets can work out cheaper if you travel more than twice a day.
Who runs the 73 bus?
The 73 is operated by Central Connect.
Timetable data from Central Connect via the DfT Bus Open Data Service (East of England feed). Central Connect last updated their Bus Open Data publications on 15 September 2026. Registered with the Traffic Commissioner as PF2006130/86. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.