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8:000h55Norwich8:55Bury Saint Edmunds£91One-way0 changes
8:562h29Norwich11:25Bury Saint Edmunds£111One-way0 changes
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Compare train and coach for Norwich to Bury Saint Edmunds
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Norwich to Bury Saint Edmunds among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £8, and a coach costs an average of £22.
Distance: 58 km
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1h 19m Average total duration Fastest 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 52m Average total duration 2h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Norwich to Bury Saint Edmunds train times
The table below shows live departures for Norwich to Bury Saint Edmunds trains for today, Saturday 8 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| P01271 · L54671 | On time 12:00 Norwich station (NRW) | 0h55 | 12:55 Bury St Edmunds (BSE) | 1 change | |
| P67107 · L54677 | On time 13:00 Norwich station (NRW) | 0h55 | 13:55 Bury St Edmunds (BSE) | 1 change | |
| P01284 · P01506 | On time 13:30 Norwich station (NRW) | 0h58 | 14:28 Bury St Edmunds (BSE) | 1 change | |
| P01287 · L54683 | On time 14:00 Norwich station (NRW) | 0h55 | 14:55 Bury St Edmunds (BSE) | 1 change | |
| P01292 · F04400 | On time 14:30 Norwich station (NRW) | 1h03 | 15:33 Bury St Edmunds (BSE) | 1 change | |
| P67126 · P02130 | On time 15:00 Norwich station (NRW) | 0h55 | 15:55 Bury St Edmunds (BSE) | 1 change | |
| P01295 · P01509 | On time 15:30 Norwich station (NRW) | 0h57 | 16:27 Bury St Edmunds (BSE) | 1 change | |
| P01300 · P02135 | On time 16:00 Norwich station (NRW) | 0h55 | 16:55 Bury St Edmunds (BSE) | 1 change | |
| P67144 · L54701 | On time 17:00 Norwich station (NRW) | 0h55 | 17:55 Bury St Edmunds (BSE) | 1 change | |
| P67150 · P01512 | On time 17:30 Norwich station (NRW) | 0h57 | 18:27 Bury St Edmunds (BSE) | 1 change | |
| P67154 · L54707 | On time 18:00 Norwich station (NRW) | 0h55 | 18:55 Bury St Edmunds (BSE) | 1 change | |
| P01320 · L54713 | On time 19:00 Norwich station (NRW) | 0h55 | 19:55 Bury St Edmunds (BSE) | 1 change | |
| P01324 · L54719 | On time 20:00 Norwich station (NRW) | 0h55 | 20:55 Bury St Edmunds (BSE) | 1 change | |
| P01333 · L54721 | On time 21:00 Norwich station (NRW) | 0h55 | 21:55 Bury St Edmunds (BSE) | 1 change | |
| P67186 · L54727 | On time 22:00 Norwich station (NRW) | 0h55 | 22:55 Bury St Edmunds (BSE) | 1 change | |
| 8:00 Norwich | 0h55 | 8:55 Bury Saint Edmunds | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:56 Norwich | 2h29 | 11:25 Bury Saint Edmunds | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Norwich to Bury Saint Edmunds
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Norwich to Bury Saint Edmunds run on average 7 times per day, taking around 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 23:31. The fastest train covers the 58 km distance in 55m.
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 58 km |
Average train duration 49m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 55m |
First train 5:00 |
Last train 23:31 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 28 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
Train companies: Greater Anglia, east_midlands_trains from Norwich to Bury Saint Edmunds trainsGreater Anglia, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Norwich and Bury Saint Edmunds from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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
55m
Cheapest Price
£8
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
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 7m
Cheapest Price
£40
east_midlands_trains frequency
1 a day
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: Norwich to Bury Saint Edmunds train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Norwich 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 cost of a train ticket from Norwich to Bury Saint Edmunds can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £11.
The train journey from Norwich to Bury Saint Edmunds covers a distance of 58 km and takes approximately 55m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Norwich to Bury Saint Edmunds is 58 km.
The first train from Norwich to Bury Saint Edmunds leaves at 5:00.
The last train from Norwich to Bury Saint Edmunds departs at 23:31.
Trains from Norwich to Bury Saint Edmunds run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Norwich to Bury Saint Edmunds.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Norwich to Bury Saint Edmunds.
To get from Norwich to Bury Saint Edmunds, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Norwich to Bury Saint Edmunds.
The train station in Norwich that goes to Bury Saint Edmunds is Norwich station (NRW), and it arrives at Bury St Edmunds (BSE).
The cheapest way to get from Norwich to Bury Saint Edmunds is by train, costing approximately £8.
Booking trains from Norwich 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 train journey from Norwich to Bury Saint Edmunds offers a scenic view of the East Anglian countryside, featuring picturesque landscapes, rolling fields, and charming villages along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Norwich to Bury Saint Edmunds is feasible. The journey takes 55m, with a distance of 58 km. There are 6 trains per day.
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.
To fully explore Bury Saint Edmunds, two to three days are ideal to enjoy its historic sites, beautiful gardens, and local dining experiences.
Yes, you can take the train from Norwich to Bury Saint Edmunds.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Norwich and Bury Saint Edmunds
Most Norwich to Bury Saint Edmunds trains use the Norwich to Bury St Edmunds station pair. Use this guide to compare Norwich 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 Norwich
Arrival train stations in Bury Saint Edmunds
Which Norwich station do trains to Bury Saint Edmunds leave from?
Trains from Norwich to Bury Saint Edmunds leave from Norwich. The station is 1 km from Norwich city centre at Norwich station, Station Approach, Norwich, Norfolk, NR1 1EF.
NorwichNorwich station, Station Approach, Norwich, Norfolk, NR1 1EF
City-centre transport
Getting to Norwich from Norwich city centre
Bus8, 35, 8A, 9, 2, 8C · 2m · £2 · every ~14 min
132 · 14m · £2
Norwich train station facilities and services
Norwich 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 Norwich.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Norwich. ATMs are available at Norwich.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Norwich. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, 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 Norwich: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Norwich: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Norwich: 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 ticket machines note: Ticket machines are located in the ticket hall and on the station concourse, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Bury Saint Edmunds station do trains from Norwich arrive at?
Trains from Norwich 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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