48 bus: Great Cornard – Bury St Edmunds

Hedingham & Chambers bus 48 runs between Bury St Edmunds and Great Cornard via Sicklesmere, Great Whelnetham, Hoggards Green and Alpheton. Runs Monday to Friday. On Monday 28 September the first bus from Bury St Edmunds leaves at 15:45 and the last at 16:40 (2 journeys).

Operated by Hedingham & Chambers. Timetable for Monday, 28 September 2026. Plan a journey

Questions

When is the first and last 48 bus from Bury St Edmunds to Great Cornard?
On Monday 28 September the first bus leaves Bury St Edmunds at 15:45 and the last at 16:40, 2 journeys in all.
When is the first and last 48 bus from Great Cornard to Bury St Edmunds?
On Monday 28 September there is one bus, leaving Great Cornard at 07:30.
Does the 48 bus run on Sundays?
No. Runs Monday to Friday.
How often does the 48 bus run?
On Monday 28 September there are 2 journeys from Bury St Edmunds, at 15:45 and 16:40.
Where does the 48 bus stop?
Main stops from Bury St Edmunds to Great Cornard: King Edward VI School (Bury St Edmunds), West Suffolk College (Bury St Edmunds), Bus Station (Bury St Edmunds), Post Office (Sicklesmere), Raynsford Road (Great Whelnetham), Shelter (Hoggards Green), Tye Green (Alpheton), Post Office (Long Melford), Homebase (Sudbury), Bus Station (Sudbury), Queensway (Great Cornard). The full list is in the timetable below.
Who runs the 48 bus?
Hedingham & Chambers.

Bury St Edmunds to Great Cornard

StopJourney 1Journey 2
King Edward VI School, Bury St Edmunds15:45
West Suffolk College, Bury St Edmunds16:40
Bus Station, Bury St Edmunds15:5016:50
Post Office, Sicklesmere16:0617:06
Raynsford Road, Great Whelnetham16:0717:07
Shelter, Hoggards Green16:1317:13
Tye Green, Alpheton16:2117:21
Post Office, Long Melford16:3017:30
Homebase, Sudbury16:3817:38
Bus Station, Sudbury16:4517:45
Queensway, Great Cornard16:5317:53

Great Cornard to Bury St Edmunds

StopJourney 1
Queensway, Great Cornard07:30
Bus Station, Sudbury07:35
Homebase, Sudbury07:40
Post Office, Long Melford07:50
Tye Green, Alpheton07:59
Shelter, Hoggards Green08:08
Raynsford Road, Great Whelnetham08:15
Post Office, Sicklesmere08:16
Bus Station, Bury St Edmunds08:30
King Edward VI School, Bury St Edmunds08:35
West Suffolk College, Bury St Edmunds08:42

Places on this route

Timetables from the Bus Open Data Service (Department for Transport), updated Saturday, 26 September 2026. Stop details from NaPTAN. Times are UK local time.