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Bury St. Edmunds to Sudbury (Suffolk) from $5.63: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Bury St. Edmunds, United Kingdom
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Sudbury (Suffolk), United Kingdom

How to Get from Bury St. Edmunds to Sudbury : Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$5.63 by busBest price
30 kmDistance
27m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Bury St. Edmunds to Sudbury (Suffolk) with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Hedingham & Chambers
Bus
Average Duration
1h  3m
Estimated price
$5.63-8.45
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Company
Hedingham & Chambers
Bus
Average Duration
1h  3m
Estimated price
$5.63-8.45
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Distance: 30 km
Duration: 27m

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Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
$5.63-8.45
Company
Greater Anglia
Train
Average Duration
2h  47m
Estimated price
$23.06-34.17
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
$48.97-5.51

Traveling From Bury St. Edmunds to Sudbury (Suffolk)

The journey from Bury St. Edmunds to Sudbury offers a fascinating contrast, with Bury's rich history and vibrant market scene juxtaposed against Sudbury's charming rural landscapes and artistic heritage.

Best Neighbourhoods in Sudbury (Suffolk)

Sudbury boasts neighborhoods that blend history, culture, and charm.

The Town Centre
• Vibrant market with local produce and crafts.
• Rich architecture reflecting historic significance.
Babergh District
• Scenic countryside walks and gardens.
• Access to charming pubs and eateries.
Sudbury Water Meadows
• Picturesque riverside paths for leisurely strolls.
• Ideal for birdwatching and nature lovers.

Best Times To Visit Sudbury (Suffolk)'s Attractions

Timing your visit can enhance your experience of Sudbury's attractions.

The Kentwell Hall
Visit during weekdays in spring for quieter tours and blooming gardens.
Sudbury Market
Early mornings, especially on Wednesdays and Saturdays, offer fewer crowds.
The Gainsborough's House
Explore in the late afternoon for a more relaxed experience.

Sudbury (Suffolk) Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Sudbury experiences a temperate maritime climate, featuring mild summers and cool winters, making it accessible throughout the year. Spring and early autumn generally provide the best weather for exploring, while rainy days might encourage cozy indoor activities.

Dining Recommendation in Sudbury (Suffolk)

For a delightful change of pace, try the locally sourced venison stew at The Kings Arms, which showcases Sudbury's emphasis on hearty, rustic flavors. This cozy pub not only offers an inviting atmosphere but also highlights the use of Suffolk's finest ingredients, setting it apart from the more contemporary dining options in Bury St. Edmunds.

Bury St. Edmunds - Sudbury (Suffolk) operators

Explore transport companies operating between Bury St. Edmunds and Sudbury (Suffolk), with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
+44 330 102 0801
Website
https://www.hedinghamandchambers.co.uk/

Bus from Arc Shopping Centre to Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 3m
Estimated price
£4.5-6.8
Train
Website
https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/

Train from Bury St Edmunds to Ipswich

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
£11-17

Train from Ipswich to Marks Tey

Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
£4.5-4.5

Train from Marks Tey to Sudbury (Suffolk)

Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
£4.51-4.52
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 7497 554 038
Website
https://c-l-m-taxis.business.site

Taxi from Bury St Edmunds to Sudbury

Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
£38-4.55

Bury St. Edmunds to Sudbury : Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Bury St. Edmunds and Sudbury (Suffolk) offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

To reach Sudbury from Bury St. Edmunds by train, you would need to take a route with transfers. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 49 minutes. There are no direct trains from Bury St. Edmunds to Sudbury, but Greater Anglia operates the train services for this route. The train journey includes transfers at Ipswich and Marks Tey. There are several routes available, with travel times ranging from 1 hour 55 minutes to 2 hours 22 minutes. The distance between Bury St. Edmunds and Sudbury is approximately 96.7 km. One alternative travel option is taking a bus from Bury St. Edmunds to Sudbury, which would take around 59 minutes, covering a distance of 30.5 km. The bus service is operated by Chambers. The prices for the train between Bury St. Edmunds and Sudbury range from £19 to £27.
Useful tips for bus travellers
• To ensure you catch your bus at the Arc Shopping Centre, arrive at least 10 minutes early, as buses operated by Hedingham & Chambers may depart promptly every two hours, and delays can cause you to miss your ride.
• Bring some snacks or a light meal for the journey, as the bus trip takes a little over an hour, and there may not be time for a meal before you arrive in Sudbury; reliable options nearby include 'The Buttermarket' for takeaway food.
• Upon arriving at Sudbury Bus Station, take a moment to check the posted local maps and bus schedules available at the information stand to easily navigate your next destination, and consider downloading the Sudbury area map ahead of time for offline access.

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