The cheapest and fastest trains from Bury Saint Edmunds to Thurston
Cheapest price
£5
Average price
£5
Fastest journey
6 m
Average duration
6 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
7 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bury Saint Edmunds to Thurston 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 Thurston will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.
Of the 1 trains that leave Bury Saint Edmunds for Thurston every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 7 km distance in an average of 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 m .
The slowest trains will take 6 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.


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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bury Saint Edmunds to Thurston
Trains from Bury Saint Edmunds to Thurston run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:36, the last at 22:49. The fastest train covers the 7 km distance in 5m.
Distance 7 km |
Average train duration 5m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 5m |
First train 05:36 |
Last train 22:49 |
Train companies: Abellio Greater Anglia from Bury Saint Edmunds to Thurston trainsAbellio Greater Anglia trains will get you between Bury Saint Edmunds and Thurston from £10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Bury Saint Edmunds to Thurston train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bury Saint Edmunds to Thurston 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 Thurston, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Bury Saint Edmunds and Thurston
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 18:15 Saturday 06:50 - 17:30 Sunday 08:15 - 16:00
- Type of shops available: Barbers
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: At station entrance and on both platforms
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Substitute bus services stop at the Bus stop on station forecourt
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: In car park
- Storage CCTV: No
- Onward travel information: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport at bus stops on Station Hill near car park entrance.
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