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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bury Saint Edmunds to Leeds
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£124
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£124
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
2 h 49 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
2 h 50 m
Trains on 18 Sept
8
Distance
229 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bury Saint Edmunds to Leeds is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bury Saint Edmunds to Leeds will cost around £124 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £124.
Fast trains
To travel from Bury Saint Edmunds to Leeds you need to make at least one change.
6:292h50Bury St Edmunds9:19Leeds£1241One-way1 change- 8:302h49Bury St Edmunds11:19Leeds£1241One-way1 change
- 10:292h50Bury St Edmunds13:19Leeds£1241One-way1 change
- 12:292h50Bury St Edmunds15:19Leeds£1241One-way1 change
- 14:292h50Bury St Edmunds17:19Leeds£1241One-way1 change
- 8:302h49Bury St Edmunds11:19Leeds£1241One-way1 change
- 6:292h50Bury St Edmunds9:19Leeds£1241One-way1 change
- 10:292h50Bury St Edmunds13:19Leeds£1241One-way1 change
- 12:292h50Bury St Edmunds15:19Leeds£1241One-way1 change
- 14:292h50Bury St Edmunds17:19Leeds£1241One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Bury Saint Edmunds to Leeds
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bury Saint Edmunds to Leeds among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £19 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 8m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £19, while a coach costs an average of £22.
Distance: 229 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£19 Average Price Cheapest | £22 Average Price | £45 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 8m Average total duration Fastest 2h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 0m Average total duration 10h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Bury Saint Edmunds to Leeds is a train with an average price of £19.
This is compared to other travel options from Bury Saint Edmunds to Leeds:
A train is £3 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Bury Saint Edmunds to Leeds costing on average £22.
The fastest way to travel from Bury Saint Edmunds to Leeds is by train with an average journey time of 2h 38m.
Other travel options to Leeds take longer:
Coach takes on average 10h 30m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bury Saint Edmunds and Leeds including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 32m faster (2h 38m by train vs 3h 10m by car) and roughly £26 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£19 vs £45). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Bury Saint Edmunds to Leeds train times
The table below shows live departures for Bury Saint Edmunds to Leeds trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 G08100+P01500 | Delayed 10:57 10:29Bury St Edmunds (BSE) | 2h52 | 13:21 Leeds station (LDS) | 1 change | |
| Friday 18 September | |||||
| 6:29 Bury St Edmunds | 2h50 | 9:19 Leeds | 1 change | |
| 8:30 Bury St Edmunds | 2h49 | 11:19 Leeds | 1 change | |
| 10:29 Bury St Edmunds | 2h50 | 13:19 Leeds | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bury Saint Edmunds to Leeds
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Bury Saint Edmunds to Leeds run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 20:30. The fastest train covers the 229 km distance in 2h 52m.
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
Distance 229 km |
Average train duration 2h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 2h 52m |
First train 5:30 |
Last train 20:30 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 14 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
Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, Greater Anglia from Bury Saint Edmunds to Leeds trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, Greater Anglia trains will get you between Bury Saint Edmunds and Leeds from £17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
London North Eastern Railway
About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average London North Eastern Railway Duration
2h 52m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
£17
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone
Greater Anglia
About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Greater Anglia Duration
2h 49m
Cheapest Greater Anglia Price
£124
Greater Anglia frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone
Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, Greater Anglia from Bury Saint Edmunds to Leeds trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, Greater Anglia trains will get you between Bury Saint Edmunds and Leeds from £17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
London North Eastern Railway
About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average London North Eastern Railway Duration
2h 52m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
£17
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone
Greater Anglia
About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Greater Anglia Duration
2h 49m
Cheapest Greater Anglia Price
£124
Greater Anglia frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone
What's included in each class
Compare Greater Anglia classes and the amenities included in each one.
Standard
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
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- Must visit
Leeds Art Gallery
Leeds’s principal art gallery shows British art, sculpture and changing exhibitions in an elegant central building.
- Recommended
Leeds City Museum
A major city museum with natural history, archaeology and local history displays suitable for all ages.
- Recommended
Leeds Industrial Museum
A large industrial museum in a former mill, covering textiles, engineering and Leeds’s manufacturing heritage.
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Millennium Square
A grand pedestrianised square framed by major buildings, often hosting events, markets and seasonal installations.
- Recommended
Leeds Dock
A lively regenerated waterfront with canalside walks, converted warehouses, public art and independent venues.
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County Arcade
A handsome Victorian shopping arcade with mosaics and period detail, ideal for architecture and boutique browsing.
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Yorkshire fish bake
A Leeds speciality of white fish baked in cream and topped with mashed potato. It is tied to Victorian cookery in the city and wider West Yorkshire.
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Yorkshire pudding with onion gravy
Classic Yorkshire pudding served as a savoury starter with onion gravy. It is a defining county dish commonly eaten in Leeds pubs and Sunday roasts.
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Slow-cooked beef stew with root vegetables and herbs under a suet pastry lid. A hearty northern pub dish long associated with Yorkshire cooking.
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Popular Indian restaurant serving classic curries and tandoori dishes in a smart, welcoming room. Well suited to Leeds' strong South Asian food scene.
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Refined British tasting menus in an intimate, modern dining room. A strong choice for seasonal Yorkshire produce and a special-occasion meal.
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Lively city-centre restaurant known for dry-aged steaks, burgers and cocktails. Stylish but relaxed, suited to a polished casual dinner.
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Moderate for the UK: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while public transport and everyday tourist costs stay fairly manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
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Service is sometimes included. If not, tip 10-12.5% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
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- Travel time
- 40 min
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FAQs: Bury Saint Edmunds to Leeds train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bury Saint Edmunds to Leeds by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Leeds, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Bury Saint Edmunds to Leeds can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £19.
The train journey from Bury Saint Edmunds to Leeds covers a distance of 229 km and takes approximately 2h 52m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Bury Saint Edmunds to Leeds is 229 km.
The first train from Bury Saint Edmunds to Leeds leaves at 5:30.
The last train from Bury Saint Edmunds to Leeds departs at 20:30.
Trains from Bury Saint Edmunds to Leeds run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bury Saint Edmunds to Leeds.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bury Saint Edmunds to Leeds.
To get from Bury Saint Edmunds to Leeds, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Bury Saint Edmunds to Leeds.
The train station in Bury Saint Edmunds that goes to Leeds is Bury St Edmunds (BSE), and it arrives at Leeds station (LDS).
The cheapest way to get from Bury Saint Edmunds to Leeds is by train, costing approximately £17.
Booking trains from Bury Saint Edmunds to Leeds in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Bury Saint Edmunds to Leeds offers scenic views of the English countryside, including charming villages, rolling hills, and picturesque landscapes, particularly as the route passes through Cambridgeshire and Yorkshire.
A day trip from Bury Saint Edmunds to Leeds is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 52m. However, there are 3 train trips available per day, covering a distance of 229 km.
In Leeds, you can explore the Leeds City Museum with its interactive exhibits on natural history, archaeology, and local history, or visit the Tudor-Jacobean Temple Newsam, which features beautiful gardens and a working farm. The Thackray Medical Museum offers engaging displays on the history of medicine. For cultural experiences, The Grand Theatre hosts a variety of performances, including opera, ballet, and musicals. For shopping, the Victoria Quarter is renowned for its stunning architecture and luxury boutiques. Noteworthy sights include the Royal Armouries Museum with its vast collection of arms and armor, the Leeds Art Gallery showcasing British art, and Roundhay Park, one of Europe's largest city parks. Kirkstall Abbey and Harewood House provide historical and picturesque settings with impressive art collections and landscaped gardens.
A stay of two to three days is ideal to explore Leeds, allowing time to visit its museums, shop in its historic arcades, and enjoy the local dining scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Bury Saint Edmunds to Leeds.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bury Saint Edmunds and Leeds
Most Bury Saint Edmunds to Leeds trains use the Bury St Edmunds to Leeds station pair. Use this guide to compare Bury Saint Edmunds and Leeds train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bury Saint Edmunds
Arrival train stations in Leeds
Which Bury Saint Edmunds station do trains to Leeds leave from?
Trains from Bury Saint Edmunds to Leeds leave from Bury St Edmunds. The station is 1 km from Bury Saint Edmunds city centre at Bury St Edmunds station, Station Hill, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP32 6AD.
Bury St EdmundsBury St Edmunds station, Station Hill, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP32 6AD+44 3450507080
City-centre transport
Getting to Bury St Edmunds from Bury Saint Edmunds city centre
BusM44, M55 · 2m · every ~7 min
16, 14B, Br1 · 4m · £4 · every ~2 min
73 · 6m
42A · 8m · £0.90
Bury St Edmunds train station facilities and services
Bury St Edmunds has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bury St Edmunds.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bury St Edmunds. ATMs are available at Bury St Edmunds.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bury St Edmunds. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bury St Edmunds: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bury St Edmunds: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bury St Edmunds: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
LeedsNew Station St, Leeds LS1 4DY, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Leeds from Leeds city centre
Bus lines1, 16, 201, 229, 34, 5, 60, A1
Train linesNorthern, TransPennine Express
Leeds train station facilities and services
Leeds has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bagel Factory, Caffè Nero, KFC, Leon, McDonald's, The Pasty Shop, Starbucks, Pret a Manger, JD Wetherspoon, Delice de France
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located in the West Footbridge and South Concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59, Sun: 06:45 - 22:30. Information desks are located on the North Concourse near the Wellington Street entrance. Open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located on the main concourse. Services provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leeds: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leeds: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leeds: There are elevators or level access to all platforms in the whole station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Center, The Queens Hotel, Leeds Marriott Hotel.
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