The average bus between Harpenden and Bury St Edmunds takes 9h 32m and the fastest bus takes 5h 3m. The bus service runs several times per day from Harpenden 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 3 times a day between Harpenden and Bury St Edmunds. The earliest departure is at 7:44 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Harpenden is at 8:53 PM which arrives into Bury St Edmunds at 11:50 AM. All services require a transfer at Luton Airport Parkway and take an average of 9h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct bus from Harpenden to Bury St Edmunds. However, there are services departing from Harpenden station and arriving at Bury St Edmunds station via Thetford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 32m.
Harpenden to Bury St Edmunds bus services, operated by Centrebus, depart from Luton DART Parkway station.
Harpenden to Bury St Edmunds bus services, operated by Centrebus, arrive at Thetford station.
Book your Harpenden to Bury St Edmunds bus tickets online with Centrebus, National Express and 3 other operators.
The distance between Harpenden and Bury St Edmunds is 87.3 km. The road distance is 140 km.
FlixBus operates a bus from Luton DART Parkway to Thetford every 4 hours. Tickets cost £8–14 and the journey takes 2h 25m.