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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from London Stansted Airport to Bury St Edmunds (BSE)
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£33
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£47
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
1 h 29 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
1 h 33 m
Trains on 18 Sept
26
Distance
51 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Stansted Airport 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 Stansted Airport to Bury St Edmunds (BSE) will cost around £47 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £33.
To travel from London Stansted Airport to Bury St Edmunds (BSE) you need to make at least one change.
10:461h39Stansted Airport12:25Bury St Edmunds (BSE)£331One-way1 change- 11:461h39Stansted Airport13:25Bury St Edmunds (BSE)£331One-way1 change
- 12:461h39Stansted Airport14:25Bury St Edmunds (BSE)£331One-way1 change
- 13:461h39Stansted Airport15:25Bury St Edmunds (BSE)£331One-way1 change
- 14:461h41Stansted Airport16:27Bury St Edmunds (BSE)£331One-way1 change
7:281h29Stansted Airport8:57Bury St Edmunds (BSE)£621One-way1 change- 9:251h34Stansted Airport10:59Bury St Edmunds (BSE)£621One-way1 change
- 11:251h34Stansted Airport12:59Bury St Edmunds (BSE)£621One-way1 change
- 13:251h34Stansted Airport14:59Bury St Edmunds (BSE)£621One-way1 change
- 19:251h34Stansted Airport20:59Bury St Edmunds (BSE)£621One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for London Stansted Airport to Bury St Edmunds (BSE)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Stansted Airport to Bury St Edmunds (BSE) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £27 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 43m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £27, while a train costs an average of £27.
Distance: 51 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£27 Average Price Cheapest | £11 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 43m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around £27 compared to roughly £11 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-16.49. The journey takes 1h 13m versus 56m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
London Stansted Airport to Bury St Edmunds (BSE) train times
The table below shows live departures for London Stansted Airport to Bury St Edmunds (BSE) trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13:46 Stansted Airport | 1h39 | 15:25 Bury St Edmunds (BSE) | 1 change | |
| 14:46 Stansted Airport | 1h41 | 16:27 Bury St Edmunds (BSE) | 1 change | |
| 15:25 Stansted Airport | 1h35 | 17:00 Bury St Edmunds (BSE) | 1 change | |
| 15:46 Stansted Airport | 1h41 | 17:27 Bury St Edmunds (BSE) | 1 change | |
| 16:46 Stansted Airport | 1h38 | 18:24 Bury St Edmunds (BSE) | 1 change | |
| 17:24 Stansted Airport | 1h35 | 18:59 Bury St Edmunds (BSE) | 1 change | |
| 17:48 Stansted Airport | 1h36 | 19:24 Bury St Edmunds (BSE) | 1 change | |
| 18:30 Stansted Airport | 1h55 | 20:25 Bury St Edmunds (BSE) | 1 change | |
| 19:25 Stansted Airport | 1h34 | 20:59 Bury St Edmunds (BSE) | 1 change | |
 | 19:28 Stansted Airport | 1h57 | 21:25 Bury St Edmunds (BSE) | 2 changes | |
| 20:46 Stansted Airport | 1h40 | 22:26 Bury St Edmunds (BSE) | 1 change | |
| 21:25 Stansted Airport | 2h03 | 23:28 Bury St Edmunds (BSE) | 1 change | |
| Friday 18 September | |||||
| 5:20 Stansted Airport | 2h02 | 7:22 Bury St Edmunds (BSE) | 1 change | |
| 5:30 Stansted Airport | 1h52 | 7:22 Bury St Edmunds (BSE) | 2 changes | |
| 6:18 Stansted Airport | 2h10 | 8:28 Bury St Edmunds (BSE) | 1 change | |
| 6:25 Stansted Airport | 2h03 | 8:28 Bury St Edmunds (BSE) | 2 changes | |
| 7:25 Stansted Airport | 2h00 | 9:25 Bury St Edmunds (BSE) | 2 changes | |
| 7:28 Stansted Airport | 1h29 | 8:57 Bury St Edmunds (BSE) | 1 change | |
| 8:28 Stansted Airport | 1h57 | 10:25 Bury St Edmunds (BSE) | 1 change | |
| 9:25 Stansted Airport | 1h34 | 10:59 Bury St Edmunds (BSE) | 1 change | |
| 9:28 Stansted Airport | 1h58 | 11:26 Bury St Edmunds (BSE) | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London Stansted Airport to Bury St Edmunds (BSE)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London Stansted Airport to Bury St Edmunds (BSE) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 07:28, the last at 12:46. The fastest train covers the 51 km distance in 1h 6m.
Distance 51 km |
Average train duration 1h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £24 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 6m |
First train 7:28 |
Last train 12:46 |
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Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
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Least Busy Day Mon |
Train companies: CrossCountry, Greater Anglia from London Stansted Airport to Bury St Edmunds (BSE) trainsCrossCountry, Greater Anglia trains will get you between London Stansted Airport and Bury St Edmunds (BSE) from £24. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: London Stansted Airport to Bury St Edmunds (BSE) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Stansted Airport 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.
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Important Stations and Airports in London Stansted Airport and Bury St Edmunds (BSE)
Most London Stansted Airport to Bury St Edmunds (BSE) trains use the London Liverpool Street to Bury St Edmunds station pair. Use this guide to compare London Stansted Airport and Bury St Edmunds (BSE) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Bury St Edmunds from Bury Saint Edmunds city centre
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.
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