Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) train with London North Eastern Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

Showing times and prices for 09 Aug

Cheapest price

£100

Average price

£103

Fastest journey

5 h 7 m

Average duration

5 h 56 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

483 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) will cost around £103 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £100.

Fast trains

To travel from Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) you need to make at least one change.

  • Greater AngliaP76012+London North Eastern RailwayG80223
    10:245h07
    Bury St Edmunds (BSE)
    15:31Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    £1001One-way
    1 change
  • Greater AngliaP01499+London North Eastern RailwayG80212
    8:245h07
    Bury St Edmunds (BSE)
    13:31Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    £1001One-way
    1 change
  • Greater AngliaP02109+CrossCountryG00965+London North Eastern RailwayC01997+CrossCountryW29776
    10:576h14
    Bury St Edmunds (BSE)
    17:11Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    £1051One-way
    3 changes
  • Greater AngliaP02109+Great NorthernC10398+London North Eastern RailwayG80235
    10:576h35
    Bury St Edmunds (BSE)
    17:32Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    £1051One-way
    2 changes
  • Greater AngliaP02109+London North Eastern RailwayG80235+CrossCountryG00965
    10:576h35
    Bury St Edmunds (BSE)
    17:32Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    £1051One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £21, and a train costs an average of £68.

Distance: 483 km

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Flight

£92

Average Price

£53

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5h 30m

Average total duration

5h 0m

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4h 25m

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1h 25m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) train times

The table below shows live departures for Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) trains for tomorrow, Sunday 9 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
London North Eastern RailwayG80212+Greater AngliaP014998:24 Bury St Edmunds (BSE)
5h07
13:31 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)1 change
London North Eastern RailwayG80223+Greater AngliaP7601210:24 Bury St Edmunds (BSE)
5h07
15:31 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)1 change
CrossCountryG00965 · W29776+Greater AngliaP02109+London North Eastern RailwayC0199710:57 Bury St Edmunds (BSE)
6h14
17:11 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)3 changes
Greater AngliaP02109+London North Eastern RailwayG80235+Great NorthernC1039810:57 Bury St Edmunds (BSE)
6h35
17:32 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)2 changes
CrossCountryG00965+London North Eastern RailwayG80235+Greater AngliaP0210910:57 Bury St Edmunds (BSE)
6h35
17:32 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)2 changes

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London North Eastern Railway as well as Lumo or Greater Anglia offer trains services from Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

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Trains from Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £68 but you can travel from only £21 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 04:43, the last at 18:25. The fastest train covers the 483 km distance in 5h 2m.

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
Flight from £21
Distance
483 km
Average train duration
5h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
£68
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
5h 2m
First train
4:43
Last train
18:25
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Mon
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
Flight from £21

Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, Greater Anglia from Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, Lumo, Greater Anglia trains will get you between Bury St Edmunds (BSE) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) from £21. 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 Duration
5h 2m
Cheapest Price
£68
London North Eastern Railway frequency
4 a day
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

Lumo

About
Lumo are an open access operator launched in 2021 owned by FirstGroup providing train travel from London to Scotland and the North-East of England. It runs between London and Edinburgh along the East Coast Main Line. Lumo trains offer 100% electric travel along with amenities like comforable seating, free WiFi & their LumoEats at-seat catering in their single Standard Class. Lumo offered two ticket types their advance tickets LumoFixed which are only valid on the date and train booked but are exchangeable prior to departure and their Anytime tickets which can be used on any Lumo train on the date of your ticket.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 35m
Cheapest Price
£104
Lumo frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one piece of hold luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class includes complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included with all tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs on leads allowed with fee
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 Duration
4h 59m
Cheapest Price
£186
Greater Anglia frequency
6 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

FAQs: Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) 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 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £68, while the average price tends to be around £92.
The train journey from Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) covers a distance of 483 km and takes approximately 5h 2m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) is 483 km.
The first train from Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) leaves at 4:43.
The last train from Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) departs at 18:25.
Trains from Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
To get from Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB), you can choose from several travel options including train and flight.
There is no night train service from Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
The cheapest way to get from Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) is by flight, costing approximately £21.
Booking trains from Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) 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 St Edmunds to Edinburgh Waverley offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through picturesque countryside landscapes in East Anglia and the rolling hills of the Scottish Borders. Passengers can enjoy sights of charming villages, expansive fields, and historic landmarks along the route.
A day trip from Bury St Edmunds to Edinburgh Waverley is not feasible, as the journey takes 5h 2m each way. The distance is 483 km and there are 5 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Bury St Edmunds (BSE) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

Most Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) trains use the Bury St Edmunds to Edinburgh Waverley station pair. Use this guide to compare Bury St Edmunds (BSE) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) 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 Edinburgh
Bury St EdmundsBury St Edmunds station, Station Hill, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP32 6AD+44 3450507080WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
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.

Most popular train connections from Bury St Edmunds (BSE)

Most popular trains to and from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and Bury St Edmunds (BSE)

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