The average bus between Northampton and Bury St Edmunds takes 9h 50m and the fastest bus takes 7h 25m. The bus service runs several times per day from Northampton 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 Northampton and Bury St Edmunds. The earliest departure is at 6:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Northampton is at 6:40 PM which arrives into Bury St Edmunds at 8:10 AM. All services require a transfer at Airport Bus Station and take an average of 9h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Northampton 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 Northampton to Bury St Edmunds. However, there are services departing from Northampton station and arriving at Bury St Edmunds station via Airport Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 50m.
Northampton to Bury St Edmunds bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Park station.
Northampton to Bury St Edmunds bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
The distance between Northampton and Bury St Edmunds is 108.5 km. The road distance is 180 km.
You can take a bus from Coach Park to Bus Station via Airport Bus Station, Parkside, and Bus Station in around 5h 50m.