The average bus between Lewes and Bury St Edmunds takes 9h 20m and the fastest bus takes 7h 58m. The bus service runs several times per day from Lewes 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 Lewes and Bury St Edmunds. The earliest departure is at 2:44 AM at night, and the last departure from Lewes is at 8:29 PM which arrives into Bury St Edmunds at 8:10 AM. All services require a transfer at Old Steine and take an average of 9h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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8h 46m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Lewes to Bury St Edmunds? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Lewes to Bury St Edmunds. However, there are services departing from Old Steine station and arriving at Bus Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 20m.
Lewes to Bury St Edmunds bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Old Steine station.
Lewes to Bury St Edmunds bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
The distance between Lewes and Bury St Edmunds is 160.1 km. The road distance is 187 km.
You can take a bus from High Street to Bus Station via Old Steine, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 7h 59m.