Bungay
Bungay
Sudbury
Sudbury
Bus Driving

Bungay to Sudbury

Updated: 30 May 2026

The journey from Bungay to the market town of Sudbury is a 45-mile trip. The most practical public transport option is the bus service, which runs regularly along the A134. Driving is straightforward, taking approximately 60 to 75 minutes. This route takes you through the heart of Suffolk. It is a popular route for those visiting the town for shopping or work.

Total Distance: 70 km driving distance; 60 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving, during off-peak hours.
Cheapest Way
Bus, using a single ticket for a flat-rate fare.
Compare Bungay to Sudbury Routes
Bus
Direct
Driving
Direct
Duration 100 mins 65 mins
Avg Price £8 - £12 £10 - £14 in fuel
Operator Local Bus Operators Personal Vehicle
Route A134. A134.
Tip Check local bus timetables for the most up-to-date information. Parking in Sudbury is generally easy to find in the town center.
Travel Tips
  • Bus Timing
    Buses run frequently, but check the Sunday schedule as it is reduced.
  • Parking
    Use the town center car parks for easy access.
  • Traffic
    The A134 can be busy during peak hours; plan accordingly.
  • Tickets
    You can pay for your bus ticket using contactless payment on board.
  • Navigation
    The route is well-signposted; follow signs for Sudbury.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    The A134 is a major road; drive with caution.
  • Bus Safety
    Hold onto the handrails when the bus is moving.
  • Emergency
    Dial 999 for any urgent assistance required.
  • Night Travel
    If driving at night, be aware of wildlife on the rural sections of the road.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a train?
    No, there is no direct rail link between Bungay and Sudbury.
  • How long is the bus ride?
    Approximately 100 minutes.
  • Are there tolls?
    No, there are no tolls on this route.
  • Is it a scenic drive?
    Yes, it passes through the Suffolk countryside.
  • Can I cycle?
    Yes, there are cycle paths, but the A134 is a busy road.
Quick Info
  • From Bungay, Suffolk, United Kingdom
  • To Sudbury, Suffolk, United Kingdom
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

All year round, as this is a reliable local route.

Things to Do in Sudbury
1
Gainsborough's House
Visit this historic house. It is a popular attraction.
2
St Gregory's Church
Visit this historic church. It is a landmark in the town.
3
Town Center
Explore the independent shops and cafes in the town center.
4
Water Meadows
Enjoy a walk in the meadows. It is a great place for a stroll.
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