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Moyse's Hall Museum
Museum inside Moyse's Hall, presenting local history, fine art and changing displays in one of the town's oldest buildings.
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Compare train and coach for Peterborough to Bury Saint Edmunds
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Peterborough to Bury Saint Edmunds among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £28, and a coach costs an average of £31.
Distance: 75 km
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4h 31m Average total duration 4h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 49m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Peterborough to Bury Saint Edmunds
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Buses from Peterborough to Bury Saint Edmunds run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £31 but you can travel from only £28 by train.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:50, the last at 20:30. The fastest coach covers the 75 km distance in 4h 1m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £28
Distance 75 km |
Average bus duration 4h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price £31 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 4h 1m |
First bus 5:50 |
Last bus 20:30 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 7 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £28
Complete guide to Bury Saint Edmunds
Things to do in Bury Saint Edmunds
Discover the best of Bury Saint Edmunds — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bury Saint Edmunds trip today.
- Recommended
The Guildhall
Historic house museum recreating domestic life through period rooms and displays linked to local social history.
The Apex Gallery
Compact gallery showing contemporary and modern art, photography and craft exhibitions in a central heritage building.
- Must visit
Abbey Gardens
Town-centre gardens around the abbey ruins, with lawns, flower beds and space for walking, picnics and quiet breaks.
- Recommended
Angel Hill
Elegant Georgian square with the theatre, mature trees and surrounding historic buildings, ideal for a gentle town-centre stroll.
- Recommended
Nowton Park
Popular green space with boating lake, play areas and paths, well suited to families and relaxed walks near the centre.
Abbot Ale
A strong, ruby ale first brewed by Greene King in Bury St Edmunds. It is a long-standing local pint closely tied to the town’s brewing identity.
- Gluten-free
Kipper
A classic Suffolk smoked herring, traditionally cured and smoked over oak. It is one of East Anglia’s best-known coastal specialities.
- Gluten-free
Suffolk Gold Cheese
A semi-hard Suffolk cheese with a creamy, slightly nutty flavour. It is a regional staple often served on ploughman’s lunches and cheeseboards.
Pea Porridge
Refined modern British dining in an elegant townhouse setting, known for seasonal tasting menus and polished service.
Rustico
Popular restaurant focused on steak and grilled dishes, with a lively yet relaxed atmosphere in the town centre.
The Angel Hotel
Historic pub dining with a classic British menu, local ales and a characterful setting near the Abbey Gardens.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for England: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, but tourist stays and restaurant meals still cost more than in many smaller UK towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up for taxis. No tip is expected in cafés, but small change is appreciated.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Bury St Edmunds, St Andrews Street North -> Cornhill, Bury St Edmunds
- Distance
- 0.3 km
- Travel time
- 4 min
- St Andrews Street North bus station is in the town centre, so many central destinations are walkable from arrival. ([westsuffolk.gov.uk](https://www.westsuffolk.gov.uk/parking/Travel/buses.cfm?utm_source=openai))
- Use Suffolk On Board for local bus information in Suffolk. Fare details were not confirmed from official operator or authority fare pages. ([suffolk.gov.uk](https://www.suffolk.gov.uk/planning-waste-and-environment/planning-and-development-advice/travel-plans/local-links-developer-travel-plans?utm_source=openai))
FAQs: Peterborough to Bury Saint Edmunds coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Peterborough to Bury Saint Edmunds by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bury Saint Edmunds, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Peterborough to Bury Saint Edmunds can start from as little as £31 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Peterborough to Bury Saint Edmunds is £31; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Peterborough to Bury Saint Edmunds is 4h 1m to travel the 75 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Peterborough to Bury Saint Edmunds leaves at 5:50. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Peterborough to Bury Saint Edmunds leaves at 20:30.
A trip to Bury Saint Edmunds from Peterborough is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 1m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Peterborough to Bury Saint Edmunds is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Peterborough and Bury Saint Edmunds including taking a train and coach.
No, the coach from Peterborough to Bury Saint Edmunds has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Peterborough to Bury Saint Edmunds.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Peterborough to Bury Saint Edmunds.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Peterborough to Bury Saint Edmunds.
No, luggage for the coach from Peterborough to Bury Saint Edmunds needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Peterborough to Bury Saint Edmunds.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Peterborough to Bury Saint Edmunds.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Peterborough to Bury Saint Edmunds.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Peterborough to Bury Saint Edmunds.
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