The average bus between Bury St Edmunds and Thaxted takes 5h 57m and the fastest bus takes 2h 43m. The bus service runs several times per day from Bury St Edmunds to Thaxted. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Bury St Edmunds and Thaxted. The earliest departure is at 1:16 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Bury St Edmunds is at 6:16 PM which arrives into Thaxted at 9:03 AM. All services require a transfer at Bus Station and take an average of 5h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct bus from Bury St Edmunds to Thaxted. However, there are services departing from Bury St Edmunds station and arriving at Thaxted station via Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 57m.
Bury St Edmunds to Thaxted bus services, operated by Stephensons of Essex, depart from Arc Shopping Centre station.
Bury St Edmunds to Thaxted bus services, operated by Stephensons of Essex, arrive at Post Office station.
The distance between Bury St Edmunds and Thaxted is 41 km. The road distance is 80 km.
You can take a bus from Arc Shopping Centre to Post Office via Bus Station and Church Street in around 3h 16m.