Darlington to Bury Saint Edmunds train

Tue 13 Oct
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Darlington to Bury Saint Edmunds

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Oct

Cheapest price on 13 Oct

£67

Average ticket price on 13 Oct

£67

Fastest journey on 13 Oct

3 h 35 m

Average journey duration on 13 Oct

3 h 35 m

Trains on 13 Oct

1

Distance

294 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Darlington to Bury Saint Edmunds is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Darlington to Bury Saint Edmunds will cost around £67 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £67.

Fast trains

On Tue 13 Oct, we found 1 trains from Darlington to Bury Saint Edmunds, including 1 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 294 km distance in an average of 3 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 35 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 35 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.

  • London North Eastern Railway
    13:263h35
    Darlington
    17:01Bury Saint Edmunds
    £671One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Darlington to Bury Saint Edmunds

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Take a train from Darlington to Bury Saint Edmunds and enjoy the approximately 294 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 05:36, the last at 20:30.

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
294 km
First train
5:36
Last train
20:30
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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

Live departures

Darlington to Bury Saint Edmunds train times

The table below shows live departures for Darlington to Bury Saint Edmunds trains for today, Monday 12 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)13:58 Darlington
4h26
18:24 Bury St Edmunds2 changes
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)15:26 Darlington
3h33
18:59 Bury St Edmunds1 change
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)15:58 Darlington
4h27
20:25 Bury St Edmunds2 changes
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)17:26 Darlington
3h33
20:59 Bury St Edmunds1 change
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)17:58 Darlington
4h28
22:26 Bury St Edmunds2 changes
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)19:26 Darlington
3h28
22:54 Bury St Edmunds1 change
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)22:29 Darlington
8h53
7:22 Bury St Edmunds2 changes
Tuesday 13 October
London North Eastern Railway13:26 Darlington
3h35
17:01 Bury Saint Edmunds0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) from Darlington to Bury Saint Edmunds trainsLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) trains will get you between Darlington and Bury Saint Edmunds. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) Duration
2h 59m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) Price
£137
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency
12 a day

Complete guide to Bury Saint Edmunds

Things to do in Bury Saint Edmunds

Discover the best of Bury Saint Edmunds — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bury Saint Edmunds trip today.

  • Recommended

Moyse's Hall Museum

Museum inside Moyse's Hall, presenting local history, fine art and changing displays in one of the town's oldest buildings.

  • Recommended

The Guildhall

Historic house museum recreating domestic life through period rooms and displays linked to local social history.

The Apex Gallery

Compact gallery showing contemporary and modern art, photography and craft exhibitions in a central heritage building.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for England: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, but tourist stays and restaurant meals still cost more than in many smaller UK towns.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
£18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up for taxis. No tip is expected in cafés, but small change is appreciated.

Best day trips from Bury Saint Edmunds by train

The most popular day trips by train from Bury Saint Edmunds are Cambridge, Ipswich, Colchester, Norwich and London. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Bury Saint Edmunds on Omio.

A view of Cambridge

Day trip from Bury Saint Edmunds to Cambridge by train

Why visit Cambridge for the day?

Cambridge is a historic university city on the River Cam, known for its colleges and punting. Its compact centre, museums and green spaces give it an academic yet lively feel.

How to get from Bury Saint Edmunds to Cambridge by train?

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 22:50. The fastest train covers the 41 km distance in 40m.

A view of Ipswich

Day trip from Bury Saint Edmunds to Ipswich by train

Why visit Ipswich for the day?

Ipswich is one of England’s oldest towns, known for its waterfront and maritime past. Its medieval streets, parks and Suffolk atmosphere make it feel historic yet lived-in.

How to get from Bury Saint Edmunds to Ipswich by train?

There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 37 km distance in 26m.

A view of Colchester

Day trip from Bury Saint Edmunds to Colchester by train

Why visit Colchester for the day?

Colchester is an Essex city known as Britain’s oldest recorded town, with Roman roots and a prominent castle. Its historic core, modern cultural venues and easy-going atmosphere make it well suited to a relaxed visit.

How to get from Bury Saint Edmunds to Colchester by train?

The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 22:55.

A view of Norwich

Day trip from Bury Saint Edmunds to Norwich by train

Why visit Norwich for the day?

Norwich is known for its Norman cathedral, medieval lanes and strong independent character. Its historic market, literary links and mix of old churches and creative spaces give it a lively but relaxed feel.

How to get from Bury Saint Edmunds to Norwich by train?

The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 23:31. The fastest train covers the 58 km distance in 43m.

A view of London

Day trip from Bury Saint Edmunds to London by train

Why visit London for the day?

London blends royal history with modern city life, known for its museums, theatre and global food scene. Along the Thames, grand landmarks sit beside diverse neighbourhoods shaped by finance, fashion and contemporary culture.

How to get from Bury Saint Edmunds to London by train?

The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 100 km distance in 1h 25m.

FAQs: Darlington to Bury Saint Edmunds train

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

FAQs
The train distance from Darlington to Bury Saint Edmunds is 294 km.
The first train from Darlington to Bury Saint Edmunds leaves at 5:36.
The last train from Darlington to Bury Saint Edmunds departs at 20:30.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Darlington to Bury Saint Edmunds.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Darlington to Bury Saint Edmunds.
There is no night train service from Darlington to Bury Saint Edmunds.
Booking trains from Darlington to Bury Saint Edmunds in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Darlington to Bury Saint Edmunds offers a mix of countryside views and charming towns, providing a pleasant and occasionally picturesque experience, particularly in the rural stretches of the route.
Yes, you can take the train from Darlington to Bury Saint Edmunds.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Darlington and Bury Saint Edmunds

Most Darlington to Bury Saint Edmunds trains use the Darlington to Bury St Edmunds station pair. Use this guide to compare Darlington and Bury Saint Edmunds train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Darlington
Arrival train stations in Bury Saint Edmunds

Which Darlington station do trains to Bury Saint Edmunds leave from?

Trains from Darlington to Bury Saint Edmunds leave from Darlington. The station is from Darlington city centre at Darlington station, Bank Top, Darlington, County Durham, DL1 4AA.
DarlingtonDarlington station, Bank Top, Darlington, County Durham, DL1 4AAShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Darlington from Darlington city centre

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesReplacement coach services depart from the station entrance

Darlington train station facilities and services

Darlington has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Darlington.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Darlington.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Darlington.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Darlington: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Darlington: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Darlington: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: text phones are available and staff are on hand to assist as required due to no low level phones, Accessible taxis: Generally available but advance booking recommended, 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.

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