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Compare prices and tickets Ilford to Bury Saint Edmunds by train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ilford to Bury Saint Edmunds
Trains from Ilford to Bury Saint Edmunds run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £45 if you book in advance.
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 88 km |
Average train duration 2h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price £45 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 1h 51m |
First train 05:30 |
Last train 21:06 |
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
Train companies: Elizabeth Line from Ilford to Bury Saint Edmunds trainsElizabeth Line trains will get you between Ilford and Bury Saint Edmunds from £45. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Elizabeth Line
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 51m
Cheapest Price
£44
Elizabeth Line frequency
16 a day
FAQs: Ilford to Bury Saint Edmunds train
FAQs: Travel by train from Ilford to Bury Saint Edmunds easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Ilford to Bury Saint Edmunds.

The train distance from Ilford to Bury Saint Edmunds is 88 km.
The train journey from Ilford to Bury Saint Edmunds covers a distance of 88 km and takes approximately 1h 51m. Trains run 3 per day.
The first train from Ilford to Bury Saint Edmunds leaves at 5:30.
Booking trains from Ilford 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 last train from Ilford to Bury Saint Edmunds departs at 21:06.
Trains from Ilford to Bury Saint Edmunds run approximately 3 times per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Ilford to Bury Saint Edmunds can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £45, while the average price tends to be around £51.
The cheapest way to get from Ilford to Bury Saint Edmunds is by train, costing approximately £45.
The train station in Ilford that goes to Bury Saint Edmunds is Ilford station (IFD), and it arrives at Bury St Edmunds (BSE).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Ilford to Bury Saint Edmunds.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Ilford to Bury Saint Edmunds.
There is no night train service from Ilford to Bury Saint Edmunds.
Yes, you can take the train from Ilford to Bury Saint Edmunds.
To travel from Ilford to Bury Saint Edmunds, you can take a train.
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Important Stations and Airports in Ilford and Bury Saint Edmunds
Ilford
Bury Saint Edmunds
The major train station for departures in Ilford is Ilford. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ilford for your trip from Ilford to Bury Saint Edmunds.
Amenities at train station
information
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 20:00 Saturday 06:10 - 20:00 Sunday 07:10 - 20:10
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Coffee & snacks
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Accessibility Category C. This station does not have step-free access. Staff ramp assistance is always available. Accessible seating is available on platforms 3&4.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located At the York Mews station entrance At the Ilford Hill temporary station entrance At the Ilford south station entrance
- Accessible toilets: No
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Staff are available to assist from the first to last train.
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: Platform 3
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: There are two step free, heated waiting rooms located on Platform 3. The waiting room located next to the ladies toilets has an automatic door function. Both waiting rooms are open from first to last train.
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: On platform 4
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Ilford
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement bus services will depart from: High Road, Bus Stop L, for Westbound services Ilford Hill, Bus Stop F, for Eastbound services Click here for map
The major train station for arrivals 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 journey to Bury Saint Edmunds from Ilford.
Amenities at train station
information
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 18:15 Saturday 06:50 - 17:30 Sunday 08:15 - 16:00
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Barbers
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
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
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: At station entrance and on both platforms
- Storage CCTV: Yes
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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