The average bus between Plymouth and Bury St Edmunds takes 12h 10m and the fastest bus takes 10h 15m. The bus service runs several times per day from Plymouth 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 Plymouth and Bury St Edmunds. The earliest departure is at 12:30 AM at night, and the last departure from Plymouth is at 3:45 PM which arrives into Bury St Edmunds at 7:48 AM. All services require a transfer at Heathrow Central Bus Station and take an average of 12h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Plymouth 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 Plymouth to Bury St Edmunds. However, there are services departing from Plymouth station and arriving at Bury St Edmunds station via Heathrow Central Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 10m.
Plymouth to Bury St Edmunds bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Plymouth Coach Station.
Plymouth to Bury St Edmunds bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
The distance between Plymouth and Bury St Edmunds is 396.5 km. The road distance is 520 km.
You can take a bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Bus Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Bus Station in around 9h 55m.