The average bus between Watford and Bury St Edmunds takes 8h 26m and the fastest bus takes 6h 2m. The bus service runs several times per day from Watford 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 Watford and Bury St Edmunds. The earliest departure is at 2:35 AM at night, and the last departure from Watford is at 7:41 PM which arrives into Bury St Edmunds at 7:48 AM. All services require a transfer at Black Boy PH and take an average of 8h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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Want to know about travelling from Watford 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 Watford to Bury St Edmunds. However, there are services departing from Watford station and arriving at Bury St Edmunds station via Parkside. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 26m.
Watford to Bury St Edmunds bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Airport Bus Station.
Watford to Bury St Edmunds bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Bus Station.
The distance between Watford and Bury St Edmunds is 100.4 km. The road distance is 148 km.
You can take a bus from Clarendon Road to Bus Station via Black Boy PH, Airport Bus Station, Parkside, and Bus Station in around 5h 25m.