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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leeds to Bury Saint Edmunds
Showing times and prices for 25 Dec
Cheapest price
£121
Average price
£121
Fastest journey
2 h 53 m
Average duration
3 h 9 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
229 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leeds 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 Leeds to Bury Saint Edmunds will cost around £121 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £121.
Fast trains
To travel from Leeds to Bury Saint Edmunds you need to make at least one change.
06:052h53
Leeds08:58Bury St Edmunds
£1211One-way
1 change
07:413h18
Leeds10:59Bury St Edmunds
£1211One-way
1 change
09:453h14
Leeds12:59Bury St Edmunds
£1211One-way
1 change
11:453h14
Leeds14:59Bury St Edmunds
£1211One-way
1 change
13:453h13
Leeds16:58Bury St Edmunds
£1211One-way
1 change
06:052h53
Leeds08:58Bury St Edmunds
£1211One-way
1 change
19:453h09
Leeds22:54Bury St Edmunds
£1211One-way
1 change
13:453h13
Leeds16:58Bury St Edmunds
£1211One-way
1 change
09:453h14
Leeds12:59Bury St Edmunds
£1211One-way
1 change
11:453h14
Leeds14:59Bury St Edmunds
£1211One-way
1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Leeds to Bury Saint Edmunds
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leeds to Bury Saint Edmunds 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 2h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £31, and a train costs an average of £39.
Distance: 229 km
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3h 6m Average total duration Fastest 2h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 59m Average total duration 4h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Leeds to Bury Saint Edmunds train times
The table below shows live departures for Leeds to Bury Saint Edmunds trains for tomorrow, Thursday 25 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 15:08
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:05 Leeds | 2h53 | 08:58 Bury St Edmunds | 1 change | |
| 07:15 Leeds | 4h09 | 11:24 Bury St Edmunds | 2 changes | |
| 07:41 Leeds | 3h18 | 10:59 Bury St Edmunds | 1 change | |
| 08:15 Leeds | 4h09 | 12:24 Bury St Edmunds | 2 changes | |
| 09:15 Leeds | 4h09 | 13:24 Bury St Edmunds | 2 changes |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Leeds to Bury Saint Edmunds
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Leeds to Bury Saint Edmunds run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £39 but you can travel from only £31 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:31, the last at 20:30. The fastest train covers the 229 km distance in 3h 14m.
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 229 km |
Average train duration 2h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price £39 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 3h 14m |
First train 05:31 |
Last train 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £31
Train companies: LNER from Leeds to Bury Saint Edmunds trainsLNER trains will get you between Leeds and Bury Saint Edmunds from £31. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
LNER
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
4h 14m
Cheapest Price
£44
LNER frequency
2 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
FAQs: Leeds to Bury Saint Edmunds train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds 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.
A day trip from Leeds to Bury Saint Edmunds is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 14m each way. The frequency is 2 per day for trains, covering a distance of 229 km.
To fully explore Bury Saint Edmunds, two to three days are ideal to enjoy its historic sites, beautiful gardens, and local dining experiences.
In Bury Saint Edmunds, you can visit the Theatre Royal for a variety of performances, explore the vibrant Bury St Edmunds Market held twice a week, or take a guided walking tour of the historic town centre. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the scenic River Lark, or discover contemporary art at Smiths Row gallery. Don't miss St Edmundsbury Cathedral with its stunning architecture, the picturesque Abbey Gardens, Moyse's Hall Museum showcasing local history, The Apex for music concerts and cultural events, and tour the historic Greene King Brewery for tastings.
The train journey from Leeds to Bury Saint Edmunds offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, passing through picturesque countryside, charming villages, and historic towns, providing a pleasant visual experience for travellers.
The train distance from Leeds to Bury Saint Edmunds is 229 km.
The train journey from Leeds to Bury Saint Edmunds covers a distance of 229 km and takes approximately 3h 14m. Trains run 2 per day.
Booking trains from Leeds 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 first train from Leeds to Bury Saint Edmunds leaves at 5:31.
The cost of a train ticket from Leeds to Bury Saint Edmunds can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £39, while the average price tends to be around £39.
The last train from Leeds to Bury Saint Edmunds departs at 20:30.
The cheapest way to get from Leeds to Bury Saint Edmunds is by coach, costing approximately £31.
Trains from Leeds to Bury Saint Edmunds run approximately 2 times per day.
To get from Leeds to Bury Saint Edmunds, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train station in Leeds that goes to Bury Saint Edmunds is Leeds station (LDS), and it arrives at Bury St Edmunds (BSE).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Leeds to Bury Saint Edmunds.
Yes, you can take the train from Leeds to Bury Saint Edmunds.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Leeds to Bury Saint Edmunds.
There is no night train service from Leeds to Bury Saint Edmunds.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Leeds and Bury Saint Edmunds
Leeds
Bury Saint Edmunds
The major train station for departures in Leeds is Leeds. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leeds for your trip from Leeds to Bury Saint Edmunds.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59
- Sun: 06:45 - 22:30
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Located on the main concourse. Services provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00.
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- Bagel Factory
- Caffè Nero
- KFC
- Leon
- McDonald's
- The Pasty Shop
- Starbucks
- Pret a Manger
- JD Wetherspoon
- Delice de France
Taxis
- Taxi: Taxi rank outside New Station Street entrance near the bus interchange.
- Accessible taxis: Taxi rank outside New Station Street entrance near the bus interchange.
Accessibility
- There are elevators or level access to all platforms in the whole station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
WC
- Toilets Location: Baby changing facilities are located in the accessible toilet on platform 12 on the South Concourse
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Center
- The Queens Hotel
- Leeds Marriott Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59
- Sun: 06:45 - 22:30
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Platform 0 / 1 Platform 6 / 8 behind the lift Platform 12 / 15 Short stay car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Located on the North Concourse near the Wellington Street entrance. Open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Public transport options for Leeds
- Bus lines: 1, 16, 201, 229, 34, 5, 60, A1
- Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
3 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station. The conductor will carry out any assistance, please wait on the platform. This station has recently benefitted from the installation of lifts, level access to platform 1 with platform 2 being accessible using the lift and a short subway.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- 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
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Headingley
- Onward travel information: There is a bus stop close to the station. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the Bus Stops on Kirkstall Lane close to the junction with the station approach road. (Station side for Leeds, opposite side for Harrogate)
- Metro: WYPTE 0113 245 7676
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 Leeds.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
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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