The average bus between Cambridge and Bury St Edmunds takes 2h 38m and the fastest bus takes 1h 35m. The bus service runs several times per day from Cambridge to Bury St Edmunds. 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 4 times a day between Cambridge and Bury St Edmunds. The earliest departure is at 1:55 AM at night, and the last departure from Cambridge is at 5:05 PM which arrives into Bury St Edmunds at 6:40 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Cambridge to Bury St Edmunds. However, there are services departing from Cambridge station and arriving at Bury St Edmunds station via Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 38m.
Cambridge to Bury St Edmunds bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Parkside station.
Cambridge to Bury St Edmunds bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
The distance between Cambridge and Bury St Edmunds is 40.8 km. The road distance is 58 km.
You can take a bus from Parkside to Bus Station via Bus Station in around 1h 40m.