Bury Saint Edmunds to Peterborough train with Abellio Greater Anglia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bury Saint Edmunds to Peterborough

Showing times and prices for 08 Nov

Cheapest price

£32

Average price

£32

Fastest journey

1 h 50 m

Average duration

1 h 56 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

75 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bury Saint Edmunds to Peterborough 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 Peterborough will cost around £32 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £32.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Bury Saint Edmunds for Peterborough every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 75 km distance in an average of 1 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 2 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

CrossCountry
09:591h50
Bury Saint Edmunds
11:49Peterborough
£321One-way
0 changes
CrossCountry
04:482h02
Bury Saint Edmunds
06:50Peterborough
£321One-way
0 changes

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Compare train for Bury Saint Edmunds to Peterborough

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bury Saint Edmunds to Peterborough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £31, and a train costs an average of £31.

Distance: 75 km

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£35

Average Price

£31

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1h 52m

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1h 22m

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Bury Saint Edmunds to Peterborough train times

The table below shows live departures for Bury Saint Edmunds to Peterborough trains for today, Friday 7 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 02:27
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greater_anglia09:29 Bury Saint Edmunds
1h10
10:39 Peterborough0 changesdirect

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Overview: Train from Bury Saint Edmunds to Peterborough

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Trains from Bury Saint Edmunds to Peterborough run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £31 but you can travel from only £31 by coach.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:19, the last at 21:47. The fastest train covers the 75 km distance in 1h 10m.

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 £31
Distance
75 km
Average train duration
1h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
£31
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
1h 10m
First train
04:19
Last train
21:47
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 £31

Train companies: Abellio Greater Anglia, CrossCountry from Bury Saint Edmunds to Peterborough trainsAbellio Greater Anglia, CrossCountry trains will get you between Bury Saint Edmunds and Peterborough from £31. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Abellio 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.
Learn more about Abellio Greater Anglia
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
£32
Abellio Greater Anglia frequency
4 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

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Learn more about CrossCountry
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
£32
CrossCountry frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

FAQs: Bury Saint Edmunds to Peterborough train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bury Saint Edmunds to Peterborough 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 Peterborough, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Spending two to three days in Peterborough is ideal to explore its key attractions, including the Peterborough Cathedral, Nene Valley Railway, and Ferry Meadows Country Park.
Yes, there is a direct train between Bury Saint Edmunds and Peterborough. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Abellio Greater Anglia.
In Peterborough, you can explore Ferry Meadows, a popular country park with lakes, woodlands, and family-friendly activities. Visit the vibrant Peterborough Market for a variety of local produce and goods, or enjoy a performance at the Key Theatre. Take a relaxing boat trip along the River Nene for scenic countryside views. Discover the Railworld Wildlife Haven, which combines railway heritage with nature conservation. Don't miss Peterborough Cathedral, a stunning example of Norman architecture, and Nene Park for walking trails and recreational activities. Explore Flag Fen Archaeology Park, Peterborough Museum, and the grand Burghley House with its beautiful gardens.
The train distance from Bury Saint Edmunds to Peterborough is 75 km.
The train journey from Bury Saint Edmunds to Peterborough covers a distance of 75 km and takes approximately 1h 10m. Trains run 5 per day.
The first train from Bury Saint Edmunds to Peterborough leaves at 4:19.
The last train from Bury Saint Edmunds to Peterborough departs at 21:47.
Trains from Bury Saint Edmunds to Peterborough run approximately 5 times per day.
There is no night train service from Bury Saint Edmunds to Peterborough.
Booking trains from Bury Saint Edmunds to Peterborough in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Bury Saint Edmunds to Peterborough can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £31, while the average price tends to be around £35.
The cheapest way to get from Bury Saint Edmunds to Peterborough is by coach, costing approximately £31.
The train station in Bury Saint Edmunds that goes to Peterborough is Bury St Edmunds (BSE), and it arrives at Peterborough station (PBO).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bury Saint Edmunds to Peterborough.
Yes, you can take the train from Bury Saint Edmunds to Peterborough.
To travel from Bury Saint Edmunds to Peterborough, you can take a train.

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Important Stations and Airports in Bury Saint Edmunds and Peterborough

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The major train station for departures in Bury Saint Edmunds is Bury St Edmunds. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bury St Edmunds for your trip from Bury Saint Edmunds to Peterborough.
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Amenities at train station
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ParkingParking
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ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
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Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
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address
Address
Bury St Edmunds station, Station Hill, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP32 6AD
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 18:15 Saturday 06:50 - 17:30 Sunday 08:15 - 16:00
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Barbers
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets including the accessible (radar key) toilets are located on Platform 2. They are open during staffing hours only
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: At station entrance and on both platforms
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78
Public transport options for Bury St Edmunds
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Substitute bus services stop at the Bus stop on station forecourt

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