London Kings Cross (KGX) to Bury St Edmunds (BSE) train with Great Northern

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Bury St Edmunds (BSE)

Showing times and prices for 04 Aug

Cheapest price

£30

Average price

£46

Fastest journey

1 h 31 m

Average duration

1 h 34 m

Trains per day

28

Distance

99 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Bury St Edmunds (BSE) will cost around £46 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £30.

Fast trains

To travel from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Bury St Edmunds (BSE) you need to make at least one change.

  • TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Liverpool Street+Greater AngliaP01241 · L54670
    10:342h21
    London Kings Cross (KGX)
    12:55Bury St Edmunds (BSE)
    £301One-way
    2 changes
  • TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Liverpool Street+Greater AngliaP01236 · P01502
    10:042h23
    London Kings Cross (KGX)
    12:27Bury St Edmunds (BSE)
    £301One-way
    2 changes
  • TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Liverpool Street+Greater AngliaP67263 · P02158
    20:292h27
    London Kings Cross (KGX)
    22:56Bury St Edmunds (BSE)
    £301One-way
    2 changes
  • TubeTube from London Kings Cross to Stratford (London)+Greater AngliaP01272 · P01508
    13:522h37
    London Kings Cross (KGX)
    16:29Bury St Edmunds (BSE)
    £311One-way
    2 changes
  • TubeTube from London Kings Cross to Stratford (London)+Greater AngliaP01245 · L54676
    10:523h03
    London Kings Cross (KGX)
    13:55Bury St Edmunds (BSE)
    £311One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for London Kings Cross (KGX) to Bury St Edmunds (BSE)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Bury St Edmunds (BSE) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £13.

Distance: 99 km

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Coach

£33

Average Price

£23

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2h 17m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 47m

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2h 34m

Average total duration

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Live departures

London Kings Cross (KGX) to Bury St Edmunds (BSE) train times

The table below shows live departures for London Kings Cross (KGX) to Bury St Edmunds (BSE) trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Greater AngliaP01236 · P01502+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Liverpool Street
Delayed
9:30 10:04London Kings Cross (KGX)
2h23
12:27 Bury St Edmunds (BSE)
2 changes
Great NorthernG27006+Greater AngliaP02120
On time
10:24 London Kings Cross (KGX)
2h01
12:25 Bury St Edmunds (BSE)
1 change
TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Liverpool Street+Greater AngliaP01241 · L5467010:34 London Kings Cross (KGX)
2h21
12:55 Bury St Edmunds (BSE)2 changes
Great NorthernC10182+Greater AngliaP02123
Delayed
9:38 10:36London Kings Cross (KGX)
2h49
13:25 Bury St Edmunds (BSE)
1 change
Great NorthernG77008+Greater AngliaP02131
On time
13:24 London Kings Cross (KGX)
2h01
15:25 Bury St Edmunds (BSE)
1 change
TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Liverpool Street+Greater AngliaP01268 · P0212913:34 London Kings Cross (KGX)
2h21
15:55 Bury St Edmunds (BSE)2 changes
Great NorthernC10187+Greater AngliaP02137
On time
13:36 London Kings Cross (KGX)
2h51
16:27 Bury St Edmunds (BSE)
1 change
TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Liverpool Street+Greater AngliaP01288 · P01511
On time
16:04 London Kings Cross (KGX)
2h19
18:23 Bury St Edmunds (BSE)
2 changes
Great NorthernG77039+Greater AngliaP02146
On time
16:18 London Kings Cross (KGX)
2h05
18:23 Bury St Edmunds (BSE)
1 change
Great NorthernX23145+ThameslinkW45470+Greater AngliaP02146
On time
16:27 London Kings Cross (KGX)
1h56
18:23 Bury St Edmunds (BSE)
2 changes
Great NorthernX23145+Greater AngliaP02150
On time
16:27 London Kings Cross (KGX)
2h56
19:23 Bury St Edmunds (BSE)
1 change
Greater AngliaP67275 · P02144+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Liverpool Street
Delayed
16:02 16:36London Kings Cross (KGX)
2h20
18:56 Bury St Edmunds (BSE)
2 changes
Greater AngliaP01318 · L54720+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Liverpool Street
Delayed
19:00 19:29London Kings Cross (KGX)
2h26
21:55 Bury St Edmunds (BSE)
2 changes
Great NorthernG77082+Greater AngliaP02155
On time
19:48 London Kings Cross (KGX)
1h37
21:25 Bury St Edmunds (BSE)
1 change
TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Liverpool Street+Greater AngliaP67263 · P0215820:29 London Kings Cross (KGX)
2h27
22:56 Bury St Edmunds (BSE)2 changes
Great NorthernG77092+Greater AngliaP02161
On time
20:48 London Kings Cross (KGX)
1h39
22:27 Bury St Edmunds (BSE)
1 change
Great NorthernX19421+Greater AngliaP02162
On time
21:48 London Kings Cross (KGX)
1h39
23:27 Bury St Edmunds (BSE)
1 change
Tuesday 4 August
Great NorthernC82495+Greater AngliaP020965:01 London Kings Cross (KGX)
2h21
7:22 Bury St Edmunds (BSE)1 change
Greater AngliaP01203 · P02164+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Liverpool Street5:29 London Kings Cross (KGX)
2h26
7:55 Bury St Edmunds (BSE)2 changes
Great NorthernC93315+Greater AngliaP021015:54 London Kings Cross (KGX)
2h33
8:27 Bury St Edmunds (BSE)1 change
Greater AngliaP01208 · P76008+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Liverpool Street5:54 London Kings Cross (KGX)
2h33
8:27 Bury St Edmunds (BSE)2 changes
ThameslinkG88732 · W45477+Greater AngliaP021016:17 London Kings Cross (KGX)
2h10
8:27 Bury St Edmunds (BSE)2 changes
Great NorthernC93329+Greater AngliaP021057:24 London Kings Cross (KGX)
2h01
9:25 Bury St Edmunds (BSE)1 change
Greater AngliaP01218 · P02103+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Liverpool Street7:34 London Kings Cross (KGX)
2h22
9:56 Bury St Edmunds (BSE)2 changes
Great NorthernC10165+Greater AngliaP021107:35 London Kings Cross (KGX)
2h50
10:25 Bury St Edmunds (BSE)1 change
TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Liverpool Street+Greater AngliaP67198 · P015007:36 London Kings Cross (KGX)
2h52
10:28 Bury St Edmunds (BSE)2 changes
Great NorthernC93346+Greater AngliaP021108:54 London Kings Cross (KGX)
1h31
10:25 Bury St Edmunds (BSE)1 change

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Great Northern as well as Greater Anglia, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Thameslink and more offer trains services from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Bury St Edmunds (BSE).
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Why book with Omio vs Great Northern?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Great Northern, but also compare tickets for the likes of Greater Anglia, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) or Thameslink to find the best option for your trip from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Bury St Edmunds (BSE).
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Greater Anglia, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) or Thameslink to find the best option for your trip from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Bury St Edmunds (BSE).
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Journey information

Overview: Train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Bury St Edmunds (BSE)

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Trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Bury St Edmunds (BSE) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:01, the last at 19:48. The fastest train covers the 99 km distance in 1h 32m.

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 £7
Distance
99 km
Average train duration
1h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
£13
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
1h 32m
First train
4:01
Last train
19:48
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
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 £7

Train companies: Great Northern, Greater Anglia, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Thameslink from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Bury St Edmunds (BSE) trainsGreat Northern, Greater Anglia, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Thameslink trains will get you between London Kings Cross (KGX) and Bury St Edmunds (BSE) from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
£13
Greater Anglia frequency
5 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

Great Northern

About
Great Northern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It offers a wide range of services, including high-speed trains, regional trains, and sleeper services. The high-speed trains are called InterCity Express Trains and they offer a fast and comfortable journey between major cities. The regional trains are called Regional Express Trains and they provide a slower but more frequent service to smaller towns and villages. The sleeper services are called Caledonian Sleeper Trains and they offer overnight journeys with comfortable sleeping compartments. Great Northern offers a variety of ticket types, including single, return, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Great Northern are London to Cambridge, London to Peterborough, and London to Norwich. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 32m
Cheapest Price
£22
Great Northern frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free, maximum two dogs per passenger, must be on lead
Quiet zone

Thameslink

About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 53m
Cheapest Price
£65
Thameslink frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 49m
Cheapest Price
£107
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: London Kings Cross (KGX) to Bury St Edmunds (BSE) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Bury St Edmunds (BSE) 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 St Edmunds (BSE), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Bury St Edmunds (BSE) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £33.
The train journey from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Bury St Edmunds (BSE) covers a distance of 99 km and takes approximately 1h 32m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Bury St Edmunds (BSE) is 99 km.
The first train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Bury St Edmunds (BSE) leaves at 4:01.
The last train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Bury St Edmunds (BSE) departs at 19:48.
Trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Bury St Edmunds (BSE) run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Bury St Edmunds (BSE).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Bury St Edmunds (BSE).
To get from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Bury St Edmunds (BSE), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Bury St Edmunds (BSE).
The cheapest way to get from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Bury St Edmunds (BSE) is by coach, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Bury St Edmunds (BSE) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from London Kings Cross to Bury St Edmunds offers a mix of urban and rural scenery. As the train departs London, passengers will see the bustling cityscape, which gradually transitions into the picturesque countryside of East Anglia, characterised by fields, small villages, and historical landmarks.
Yes, a day trip from London Kings Cross to Bury St Edmunds is feasible, with a journey duration of 1h 32m and a distance of 99 km. Trains run 7 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Bury St Edmunds (BSE).

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Important Stations and Airports in London Kings Cross (KGX) and Bury St Edmunds (BSE)

Most London Kings Cross (KGX) to Bury St Edmunds (BSE) trains use the London Liverpool Street to Bury St Edmunds station pair. Use this guide to compare London Kings Cross (KGX) and Bury St Edmunds (BSE) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Bury Saint Edmunds
London Kings CrossEuston Rd, London N1 9AL, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to London Kings Cross from London city centre

Bus73, N73 · 27m · £2 · every ~33 min
390 · 29m · £2 · every ~27 min
91, N91 · 29m · £13 · every ~28 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 7m · £2 · every ~91 min

London Kings Cross train station facilities and services

London Kings Cross has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Caffè Nero, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Giraffe World Kitchen, Black Sheep Coffee, Hotel Chocolat, Leon, Pret a Manger, Wasabi, & more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free, unlimited Wi-Fi in the station. . ATMs are located near Platforms 11 and 10, just past Caffé Nero.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36, Sat: 05:00 - 00:36, Sun: 05:30 - 01:36. Information desks are located near the main entrance.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is located by the entrance of Platform 9 provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London Kings Cross: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London Kings Cross: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Kings Cross: There is step-free access in the whole station to all platforms. There are elevators between the concourse and Mezzanine and London Underground ticket hall.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Point A Hotel, London Kings Cross St Pancras, Premier Inn London Kings Cross Hotel, St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London.

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