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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Sudbury
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 29 Oct
Cheapest price on 29 Oct
£43
Average ticket price on 29 Oct
£43
Fastest journey on 29 Oct
1 h 19 m
Average journey duration on 29 Oct
1 h 19 m
Trains on 29 Oct
2
Distance
83 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Sudbury is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Sudbury will cost around £43 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £43.
Fast trains
On Thu 29 Oct, we found 2 trains from London to Sudbury, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 83 km distance in an average of 1 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 19 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 19 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.
11:021h19London12:21Sudbury£431One-way0 changes- 12:021h19London13:21Sudbury£431One-way0 changes
- 12:021h19London13:21Sudbury£431One-way0 changes
- 11:021h19London12:21Sudbury£431One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Sudbury
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London to Sudbury run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £29 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:23, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 83 km distance in 1h 9m.
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 £5
Distance 83 km |
Average train duration 1h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £29 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 1h 9m |
First train 5:23 |
Last train 23:48 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 7 days |
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 £5
Frequently asked questions about your London to Sudbury trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from London to Sudbury.
The cost of a train ticket from London to Sudbury can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £29, while the average price tends to be around £33.
The train journey from London to Sudbury covers a distance of 83 km and takes approximately 1h 9m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from London to Sudbury is 83 km.
The first train from London to Sudbury leaves at 5:23.
The last train from London to Sudbury departs at 23:48.
Trains from London to Sudbury run approximately 7 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from London to Sudbury.
Live departures
London to Sudbury train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Sudbury trains for today, Wednesday 28 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:02 London | 1h19 | 13:21 Sudbury | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book London to Sudbury trains with Omio?
Greater Anglia operates all trains services from London to Sudbury.
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Train companies: Greater Anglia from London to Sudbury trainsGreater Anglia trains will get you between London and Sudbury from £5. 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 Greater Anglia Duration
1h 9m
Cheapest Greater Anglia Price
£29
Greater Anglia frequency
7 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between London and Sudbury
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London to Sudbury.
There is no night train service from London to Sudbury.
Complete guide to Sudbury
Things to do in Sudbury
Discover the best of Sudbury — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sudbury trip today.
- Recommended
Sudbury Heritage Centre and Museum
Volunteer-run local museum with displays on Sudbury's history, industry and everyday life inside a former Victorian school building.
Sudbury Station Museum
Small railway museum at the heritage station with rolling stock, memorabilia and exhibits on branch line travel in the Stour Valley.
- Recommended
Market Hill
Main square and civic heart of Sudbury, lined with historic buildings, markets and useful access to the town's key sights.
- Recommended
Water Meadows
Riverside green space with meadows, footpaths and views over the Stour, popular for gentle walks close to the centre.
Belle Vue Park
Pleasant public park with formal gardens, play areas and open lawns, good for a relaxed break within easy reach of the centre.
Suffolk Sausage
A hearty Suffolk pork sausage seasoned with white pepper and herbs. It is a classic county staple, often linked with local butchers and traditional pub meals.
- Gluten-free
Suffolk Ham
Lightly smoked cured ham from Suffolk, traditionally eaten in sandwiches or with pickles. It reflects the county’s long-standing pork-curing heritage.
- Vegetarian
Suffolk Rusks Fruit Cake
A rich fruit cake made with dried fruit, spices and often marzipan. It is strongly associated with Suffolk baking traditions and festive family tables.
The Secret Garden
A stylish town-centre venue serving contemporary British dishes, steaks and cocktails in an upbeat brasserie setting.
The Mill Hotel
A long-established restaurant in a 15th-century building, known for modern British cooking and a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
The Waterside Inn
A traditional pub by the River Stour serving British classics, local ales and casual meals in a historic, characterful setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK: dining and cafés are fairly priced, while accommodation and taxis can be costlier than in smaller nearby towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis, and tipping in cafés is optional.
National Rail
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- >= £2.00 fare cap on participating First Bus Tap On Tap Off services
To the city centre
Sudbury (Suffolk) Station -> Sudbury Town Centre, Sudbury
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- On First Bus services in Suffolk, contactless Tap On Tap Off is available and daily caps apply on participating routes.
- Sudbury (Suffolk) is a small town centre station; walking to Sudbury Town Centre is usually the simplest arrival option.
Plan your visit to Sudbury
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Sudbury.
The train journey from London to Sudbury offers a charming view of the English countryside, with picturesque landscapes that include rolling hills, quaint villages, and scenic fields, making it a pleasant and visually appealing experience.
FAQs: London to Sudbury train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Sudbury 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 Sudbury, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from London to Sudbury in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Sudbury.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in London and Sudbury
Most London to Sudbury trains use the London Liverpool Street to Sudbury station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Sudbury 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 Sudbury
Which London station do trains to Sudbury leave from?
Trains from London to Sudbury leave from London Liverpool Street. The station is 3 km from London city centre at London Liverpool Street station, Bishopsgate, London, Greater London, EC2M 7PY.
London Liverpool StreetLondon Liverpool Street station, Bishopsgate, London, Greater London, EC2M 7PY+44 345 711 4141
City-centre transport
Getting to London Liverpool Street from London city centre
London Liverpool Street is 3 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainElizabeth · 11m · £2 · every ~30 min
BusN26, N550, N551 · 22m · £4 · every ~8 min
A8 · 23m · £1 · every ~11 min
76 · 26m · £2 · every ~27 min
SubwayCentral · 8m · £3 · every ~94 min
London Liverpool Street train station facilities and services
London Liverpool Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at London Liverpool Street.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London Liverpool Street. ATMs are available at London Liverpool Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London Liverpool Street. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Liverpool Street: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Liverpool Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Liverpool Street: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: All the platforms are on the same level. There are lifts and escalators available to get to the Liverpool Street bus station and shops, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available at the taxi rank along platform 10 (during station opening hours) and outside the station entrance (during station closing hours), Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
London VictoriaLondon Victoria station, Victoria Street, London, Greater London, SW1V 1JU+44 3450774224
City-centre transport
Getting to London Victoria from London city centre
London Victoria is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus24 · 8m · £2 · every ~25 min
148 · 9m · £2 · every ~30 min
38, N38 · 10m · £2 · every ~46 min
390 · 25m · £2 · every ~26 min
26, N26 · 28m · £4 · every ~27 min
A8 · 37m · £1 · every ~10 min
SubwayCircle, District · 5m · £2 · every ~108 min
London Victoria train station facilities and services
London Victoria has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at London Victoria.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London Victoria. ATMs are available at London Victoria.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London Victoria. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Victoria: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Victoria: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Victoria: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access at London Victoria Rail Station to the Victoria Line on the Underground. This can be accessed via the Cardinal Place entrance to the underground, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Main concourse, Accessible taxis: Available on request Taxi rank outside main station entrance, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Highbury & IslingtonHighbury & Islington station, Holloway Road, Highbury Corner, London, N5 1RA
City-centre transport
Getting to Highbury & Islington from London city centre
Highbury & Islington is 4 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN41 · 19m · £2 · every ~2 min
4 · 28m · £2 · every ~23 min
19, N19 · 34m · £2 · every ~29 min
SubwayVictoria · 9m · £5 · every ~40 min
Northern · 13m · £5 · every ~86 min
Highbury & Islington train station facilities and services
Highbury & Islington has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Highbury & Islington.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Highbury & Islington.
Tickets and information
Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Highbury & Islington: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Highbury & Islington: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Highbury & Islington: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free access is available via lifts between the ticket hall and London Overground platforms. Great Northern services and the Victoria line do not have step-free access, Accessible taxis: Contact taxi operator directly, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines sell tickets suitable for use on London Underground services, including daily and weekly Travelcards, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Sudbury station do trains from London arrive at?
Trains from London to Sudbury arrive at Sudbury. Sudbury is from Sudbury city centre.
SudburySudbury station, Station Road, Sudbury, Suffolk, CO10 6SU+44 345 600 7245
City-centre transport
Getting to Sudbury from Sudbury city centre
Onward travel informationLocal bus services
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesReplacement transport stop at the station entrance
Sudbury train station facilities and services
Sudbury has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Sudbury.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Sudbury.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sudbury: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Sudbury: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sudbury: 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, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Train stations for London to Sudbury
Check train stations information for London and Sudbury, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in London that goes to Sudbury is London Liverpool Street, and it arrives at Sudbury.
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