The average bus between Witham and Bury St Edmunds takes 4h 8m and the fastest bus takes 3h 5m. The bus service runs several times per day from Witham 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 every 3 hours between Witham and Bury St Edmunds. The earliest departure is at 7:02 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Witham is at 9:25 PM which arrives into Bury St Edmunds at 9:43 AM. All services require a transfer at Head Street and take an average of 4h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct bus from Witham to Bury St Edmunds. However, there are services departing from Witham station and arriving at Bury St Edmunds station via Head Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.
Witham to Bury St Edmunds bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from The George station.
Witham to Bury St Edmunds bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at Arc Shopping Centre station.
The distance between Witham and Bury St Edmunds is 49.9 km. The road distance is 97 km.
You can take a bus from The George to Arc Shopping Centre via Head Street and Bus Station in around 3h 38m.