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Moyse's Hall Museum
Museum inside Moyse's Hall, presenting local history, fine art and changing displays in one of the town's oldest buildings.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Needham Market to Bury Saint Edmunds
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Needham Market to Bury Saint Edmunds and enjoy the approximately 25 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:17, the last at 23:30.
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
Distance 25 km |
First train 5:17 |
Last train 23:30 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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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.
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Complete guide to Bury Saint Edmunds
Things to do in Bury Saint Edmunds
Discover the best of Bury Saint Edmunds — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bury Saint Edmunds trip today.
- Recommended
The Guildhall
Historic house museum recreating domestic life through period rooms and displays linked to local social history.
The Apex Gallery
Compact gallery showing contemporary and modern art, photography and craft exhibitions in a central heritage building.
- Must visit
Abbey Gardens
Town-centre gardens around the abbey ruins, with lawns, flower beds and space for walking, picnics and quiet breaks.
- Recommended
Angel Hill
Elegant Georgian square with the theatre, mature trees and surrounding historic buildings, ideal for a gentle town-centre stroll.
- Recommended
Nowton Park
Popular green space with boating lake, play areas and paths, well suited to families and relaxed walks near the centre.
Abbot Ale
A strong, ruby ale first brewed by Greene King in Bury St Edmunds. It is a long-standing local pint closely tied to the town’s brewing identity.
- Gluten-free
Kipper
A classic Suffolk smoked herring, traditionally cured and smoked over oak. It is one of East Anglia’s best-known coastal specialities.
- Gluten-free
Suffolk Gold Cheese
A semi-hard Suffolk cheese with a creamy, slightly nutty flavour. It is a regional staple often served on ploughman’s lunches and cheeseboards.
Pea Porridge
Refined modern British dining in an elegant townhouse setting, known for seasonal tasting menus and polished service.
Rustico
Popular restaurant focused on steak and grilled dishes, with a lively yet relaxed atmosphere in the town centre.
The Angel Hotel
Historic pub dining with a classic British menu, local ales and a characterful setting near the Abbey Gardens.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for England: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, but tourist stays and restaurant meals still cost more than in many smaller UK towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up for taxis. No tip is expected in cafés, but small change is appreciated.
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To the city centre
Bury St Edmunds railway station -> Bury St Edmunds Bus Station
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Bury St Edmunds railway station is about 10 minutes on foot from the Bus Station and town centre, so walking is usually the simplest arrival option.
- Check Suffolk Onboard or the operator before travel, as local bus fares and ticket types vary by route and I could not verify a current official town fare page.
FAQs: Needham Market to Bury Saint Edmunds train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Needham Market 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.
The train distance from Needham Market to Bury Saint Edmunds is 25 km.
The first train from Needham Market to Bury Saint Edmunds leaves at 5:17.
The last train from Needham Market to Bury Saint Edmunds departs at 23:30.
There is no night train service from Needham Market to Bury Saint Edmunds.
The train station in Needham Market that goes to Bury Saint Edmunds is Needham Market station (NMT), and it arrives at Bury St Edmunds (BSE).
Booking trains from Needham Market to Bury Saint Edmunds in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Needham Market to Bury Saint Edmunds.
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Important Stations and Airports in Needham Market and Bury Saint Edmunds
Most Needham Market to Bury Saint Edmunds trains use the Needham Market to Bury St Edmunds station pair. Use this guide to compare Needham Market and Bury Saint Edmunds train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Needham Market
Arrival train stations in Bury Saint Edmunds
Which Needham Market station do trains to Bury Saint Edmunds leave from?
Trains from Needham Market to Bury Saint Edmunds leave from Needham Market. The station is from Needham Market city centre at Needham Market station, Station Yard, Needham Market, Suffolk, IP6 8AS.
Needham MarketNeedham Market station, Station Yard, Needham Market, Suffolk, IP6 8AS
City-centre transport
Getting to Needham Market from Needham Market city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesReplacement transport stop at bus stop outside the Swan pub on Ipswich Road
Needham Market train station facilities and services
Needham Market has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Needham Market.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Needham Market: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Needham Market: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Needham Market: Staff help available: Yes, 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: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Bury Saint Edmunds station do trains from Needham Market arrive at?
Trains from Needham Market to Bury Saint Edmunds arrive at Bury St Edmunds. Bury St Edmunds is 1 km from Bury Saint Edmunds city centre.
Bury St EdmundsBury St Edmunds station, Station Hill, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP32 6AD+44 3450507080
City-centre transport
Getting to Bury St Edmunds from Bury Saint Edmunds city centre
BusM44, M55 · 2m · every ~7 min
16, 14B, Br1 · 4m · £4 · every ~2 min
73 · 6m
42A · 8m · £0.90
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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