BUS SERVICES SERVING BARTON MILLS The village is only served by school related bus services nowadays although these are available to the general public. It is always advisable to check school opening days. Also, check exact service details with the relevant bus and coach operator before planning a journey. Telephone numbers are shown below. School related services will cease after approx. 16 July resuming approx. 6 September 2021
Times Destinations and other information Mornings 0758 Barton Mills (Church), (The Street), (Bull Inn) to Bury St Edmunds (Bus Station) (0851) (Mulleys schooldays only service 955 which starts at West Row (0735) then travels via Mildenhall (Bus Station) (0750), Barton Mills (0758), Icklingham, Lackford, Flempton, Hengrave, Fornham All Saints and the various Bury schools and West Suffolk College)
0821 Barton Mills (via Bell Lane, The Street, Bull Inn) to Mildenhall (Bus Station (0831) and Mildenhall College Academy/The Hub (0835)). (Mulleys schooldays only service 357 which starts at Cavenham (0755) travelling via Tuddenham (0758), Herringswell (0807), Red Lodge (Warren Road and Hundred Acre Way) and Barton Mills (0821)
Afternoons 1535 From Bury St Edmunds (Bus Station, Stand 3) to Barton Mills (1620) and onwards to Mildenhall (1627) and Lakenheath. (Mulleys schooldays only service 955 picking up at the various Bury schools and West Suffolk College after leaving the Bus Station)
1548 From Mildenhall College Academy/The Hub (1548) and Mildenhall Bus Station (1550) to Barton Mills (1556). (Mulleys schooldays only service 357 from Mildenhall to Newmarket via Barton Mills, Red Lodge, Herringswell, Tuddenham and Cavenham
Suffolk County Council ‘Connecting Communities’ - Suffolk County Council and The Voluntary Network offer the ‘Connecting Communities’ dial-a-ride mini-bus service. They might be able to arrange transport within the Forest Heath area where no regular bus service links exist. For further information the contact telephone number is 01638 664304. Booking hours: Mon to Fri 0800-1600. Service hours: Mon to Sat 0700-1900. Website: https://communities.suffolkonboard.com/about/
Other bus and coach services available from Mildenhall (The following buses run Mondays to Saturdays even during school holidays but do not run on Public Holidays. National Express runs every day). Suffolk County Council no longer produce printed leaflets but times may be seen on their website: www.suffolkonboard.com/buses
Service Bus company/ Main places served number phone number
16 Stephensons Newmarket-Red Lodge-Mildenhall*-Icklingham-Lackford-Flempton-The 01440 704583 Fornhams-Bury St Edmunds (*In Mildenhall most trips run from the Bus Station to The Hub and back to the Bus Station giving two buses per hour each way)
355 Mulleys Holywell Row-Beck Row-Mildenhall-Icklingham-Lackford-Flempton-The 01284 702830 Fornhams-Bury St Edmunds
357 Mulleys Mildenhall-Worlington-Freckenham-Red Lodge-Herringswell-Tuddenham- 01284 702830 Cavenham-Risby-Bury St Edmunds
358 Mulleys Mildenhall-College Heath Road-The Hub-West Row-The Hub-College Heath 01284 702830 Road-Mildenhall
200/201 Coach Services Mildenhall-The Hub-Holywell Row-Lakenheath-Brandon (Certain trips via West 01842 821509 Row, Beck Row and to/from Thetford early morning/late afternoon)
727 National UEA-Norwich-Thetford-Mildenhall-Newmarket-Cambridge-Trumpington Park & Express Ride-Stansted Airport-Heathrow Airport-Gatwick Airport-Hickstead-Brighton. 0871 781 8181 (Daily service) DS – 8 July 2021