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Overview: Train from Bury Saint Edmunds to Nottingham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Bury Saint Edmunds to Nottingham run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £31 but you can travel from only £23 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:56, the last at 20:40. The fastest train covers the 148 km distance in 2h 5m.
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
Coach from £23
Distance 148 km |
Average train duration 2h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £31 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 2h 5m |
First train 4:56 |
Last train 20:40 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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
Coach from £23
Frequently asked questions about your Bury Saint Edmunds to Nottingham trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Bury Saint Edmunds to Nottingham.
The cost of a train ticket from Bury Saint Edmunds to Nottingham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £31, while the average price tends to be around £56.
The train journey from Bury Saint Edmunds to Nottingham covers a distance of 148 km and takes approximately 2h 5m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Bury Saint Edmunds to Nottingham is 148 km.
The first train from Bury Saint Edmunds to Nottingham leaves at 4:56.
The last train from Bury Saint Edmunds to Nottingham departs at 20:40.
Trains from Bury Saint Edmunds to Nottingham run approximately 3 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bury Saint Edmunds to Nottingham.
Live departures
Bury Saint Edmunds to Nottingham train times
The table below shows live departures for Bury Saint Edmunds to Nottingham trains for today, Tuesday 27 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 5:43 Bury St Edmunds | 4h08 | 9:51 Nottingham | 2 changes | |
| 6:29 Bury St Edmunds | 3h06 | 9:35 Nottingham | 1 change | |
| 6:55 Bury St Edmunds | 3h57 | 10:52 Nottingham | 2 changes | |
| 7:37 Bury St Edmunds | 4h13 | 11:50 Nottingham | 2 changes | |
| 8:30 Bury St Edmunds | 3h05 | 11:35 Nottingham | 1 change | |
| 8:59 Bury St Edmunds | 3h51 | 12:50 Nottingham | 2 changes | |
| 10:00 Bury St Edmunds | 3h50 | 13:50 Nottingham | 2 changes | |
| 10:29 Bury St Edmunds | 3h06 | 13:35 Nottingham | 1 change | |
| 11:00 Bury St Edmunds | 3h50 | 14:50 Nottingham | 2 changes | |
| 12:00 Bury St Edmunds | 3h50 | 15:50 Nottingham | 2 changes | |
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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 5m
Cheapest Greater Anglia Price
£31
Greater Anglia frequency
3 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Bury Saint Edmunds and Nottingham
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bury Saint Edmunds to Nottingham.
There is no night train service from Bury Saint Edmunds to Nottingham.
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Things to do in Nottingham
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National Justice Museum
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Lace Market
Historic quarter of warehouses, churches and creative venues, ideal for walking, architecture, independent shops and hidden courtyards.
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Old Market Square
Central square framed by major civic buildings, fountains and seasonal events, serving as Nottingham’s main gathering place.
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Wollaton Park
Victorian public park with formal gardens, boating lake, deer park and woodland walks beside the dramatic hall.
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Chip Cob
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Nottingham Cob
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Stilton
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alchemilla
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Bar Iberico
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Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while buses and local transport stay fairly affordable for tourists.
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
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is sometimes included. If not, tip about 10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
NCTX Buses
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £6.70
To the city centre
Nottingham Station -> Old Market Square, Nottingham
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 9 min
- Contactless Tap & Go works on NCT buses and NET trams, with automatic daily capping across both networks.
- For city-centre travel, Old Market Square is a key tram stop and interchange point for central Nottingham.
Plan your visit to Nottingham
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The train journey from Bury Saint Edmunds to Nottingham offers pleasant views of the English countryside, featuring rolling hills and farmland, though it is not typically highlighted as one of the most scenic routes in the UK.
FAQs: Bury Saint Edmunds to Nottingham train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bury Saint Edmunds to Nottingham 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 Nottingham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Bury Saint Edmunds to Nottingham in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Bury Saint Edmunds to Nottingham.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bury Saint Edmunds and Nottingham
Most Bury Saint Edmunds to Nottingham trains use the Bury St Edmunds to Nottingham station pair. Use this guide to compare Bury Saint Edmunds and Nottingham 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 Nottingham
Which Bury Saint Edmunds station do trains to Nottingham leave from?
Trains from Bury Saint Edmunds to Nottingham 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 · £1
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.
Which Nottingham station do trains from Bury Saint Edmunds arrive at?
Trains from Bury Saint Edmunds to Nottingham arrive at Nottingham. Nottingham is 1 km from Nottingham city centre.
NottinghamNottingham station, Carrington Street, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG2 3AQ+44 800 200 6060
City-centre transport
Getting to Nottingham from Nottingham city centre
Bus9B, 8, 11, 6, 10, 9, 11C, 10C, 10X, 7, 5, 5A, 11B, 12, 12C, 12E, 10A · 3m · every ~58 min
48, 1, 3, 48X, 1A, 48A, 3A, N4, 1B, 1E · 4m · every ~24 min
Kc · 5m · £4 · every ~12 min
20 · 10m
TramTram · 4m · £4 · every ~58 min
Nottingham train station facilities and services
Nottingham has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Nottingham.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Nottingham.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nottingham. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nottingham: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nottingham: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nottingham: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a category A access station. There are lifts available to all platforms and there is level and ramp access to the concourse and ticket office/machines. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: none, Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on useful information poster at station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Train stations for Bury Saint Edmunds to Nottingham
Check train stations information for Bury Saint Edmunds and Nottingham, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Bury Saint Edmunds that goes to Nottingham is Bury St Edmunds, and it arrives at Nottingham.
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