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Northampton to Bury St Edmunds by bus

The journey from Northampton to Bury St Edmunds by bus is 67.52 mi and takes 5 hr 20 min. There are 5 connections per day, with the first departure at 4:30 AM and the last at 9:30 PM. It is possible to travel from Northampton to Bury St Edmunds by bus for as little as $17.54 or as much as $108.99. The best price for this journey is $17.54.

Lowest Price$17.54
Journey Duration5 hr 20 min
Connection per Day5
Lowest Price$17.54
Highest Price$108.99
First Departure4:30 AM
Last Departure9:30 PM
Distance67.52 mi
DepartureNorthampton
ArrivalBury St Edmunds
CarriersGreater Anglia, West Midlands Railway

Northampton to Bury St Edmunds Bus Times

Departure date
Sunday, Apr 28, 2024

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How much does it cost to get from Northampton to Bury St Edmunds by bus?

On average, a bus ticket from Northampton to Bury St Edmunds will cost you $35.12. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as $17.54. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest bus tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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When you're traveling from Northampton to Bury St Edmunds, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $35.12. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest bus tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as bus ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper bus tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long is the journey from Northampton to Bury St Edmunds by bus?

With a distance of 67.52 mi between Northampton and Bury St Edmunds, it will usually take 5 hr 20 min to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 5 hr 20 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Northampton and Bury St Edmunds runs for about 67.52 mi and usually takes approximately 5 hr 20 min. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 0 hr 44 min. If you are trying to get from Northampton to Bury St Edmunds as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

How many daily journeys are there from Northampton to Bury St Edmunds?

You will be able to travel from Northampton to Bury St Edmunds using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 5 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Northampton to Bury St Edmunds using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 3 direct connections from Northampton to Bury St Edmunds each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 2 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Northampton to Bury St Edmunds. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Northampton to Bury St Edmunds
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Northampton to Bury St Edmunds.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Northampton to Bury St Edmunds, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Northampton to Bury St Edmunds.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Northampton to Bury St Edmunds travel

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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Northampton to Bury St Edmunds

The cheapest Northampton - Bury St Edmunds bus tickets can be found for as low as $19.15 if you’re lucky, or $20.25 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $23.33.

Find the best day to travel to Bury St Edmunds by bus

When travelling to Bury St Edmunds by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Greater Anglia, which is operated by the Transport UK Group, provides passenger rail services in the East of England. It operates services on the Great Eastern Main Line from London Liverpool Street to destinations such as Norwich, Ipswich, and Colchester, as well as on the West Anglia Main Line from London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and Stansted Airport. Greater Anglia also operates regional services in Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex, and Cambridgeshire. The Department for Transport has awarded the operating contract for services until 2025 to Abellio East Anglia Limited.

West Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the West Midlands region of England.The West Midlands Trains consortium, composed of Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui, won the franchise for the region, leading to the establishment of the service in 2017. The West Midlands Railway offers a variety of services, including longer distance services to cities like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.

Services on board Greater Anglia, West Midlands Railway and National Express from Northampton to Bury St Edmunds
Compare services on board when travelling from Northampton to Bury St Edmunds by bus.
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Northampton to Bury St Edmunds CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
7.61kg
Bus
8.15kg
Flight
21.73kg
Car
17.39kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Northampton to Bury St Edmunds?
A bus ticket from Northampton to Bury St Edmunds is $35.12. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $17.54.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Northampton to Bury St Edmunds?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Northampton to Bury St Edmunds is $17.54. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Northampton and Bury St Edmunds by bus?
Northampton to Bury St Edmunds is 67.52 mi.
How long does the bus between Northampton and Bury St Edmunds take?
Northampton to Bury St Edmunds is on average 5 hr 20 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hr 44 min.
Which companies operate from Northampton to Bury St Edmunds?
The bus journey from Northampton to Bury St Edmunds is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Greater Anglia, West Midlands Railway and National Express.
How many bus connections per day go from Northampton to Bury St Edmunds?
Northampton to Bury St Edmunds has 5 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Northampton to Bury St Edmunds leave?
The earliest bus from Northampton to Bury St Edmunds departs at 4:30 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Northampton to Bury St Edmunds depart?
The latest bus from Northampton to Bury St Edmunds departs at 9:30 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Northampton to Bury St Edmunds in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $17.54 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Northampton to Bury St Edmunds?
There are on average 3 direct connection(s) from Northampton to go to Bury St Edmunds.
What's the fastest journey time between Northampton to Bury St Edmunds by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Northampton and Bury St Edmunds is 0 hr 44 min.
Is there a direct bus from Northampton to Bury St Edmunds?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Northampton and Bury St Edmunds.
What are the CO2 emissions for Northampton to Bury St Edmunds by bus?
The bus journey from Northampton to Bury St Edmunds creates 8.15kg of CO2 emissions.

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