Oxford to Bury Saint Edmunds train with Great Western Rail

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Oxford to Bury Saint Edmunds train times

The table below shows live departures for Oxford to Bury Saint Edmunds trains for today, Sunday 9 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 03:34
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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greater_anglia08:02 Oxford
3h52
11:54 Bury Saint Edmunds0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Oxford to Bury Saint Edmunds

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Trains from Oxford to Bury Saint Edmunds run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £99 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 21:25. The fastest train covers the 145 km distance in 3h 24m.

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
145 km
Average train duration
2h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
£99
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
3h 24m
First train
00:05
Last train
21:25
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: Great Western Rail from Oxford to Bury Saint Edmunds trainsGreat Western Rail trains will get you between Oxford and Bury Saint Edmunds from £99. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Rail

About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest Price
£29
Great Western Rail frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Oxford to Bury Saint Edmunds train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oxford 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.

FAQs
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.
The train distance from Oxford to Bury Saint Edmunds is 145 km.
To fully explore Bury Saint Edmunds, two to three days are ideal to enjoy its historic sites, beautiful gardens, and local dining experiences.
The train journey from Oxford to Bury Saint Edmunds covers a distance of 145 km and takes approximately 3h 24m. Trains run 5 per day.
The first train from Oxford to Bury Saint Edmunds leaves at 0:05.
Booking trains from Oxford 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 cost of a train ticket from Oxford to Bury Saint Edmunds can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £99, while the average price tends to be around £100.
The last train from Oxford to Bury Saint Edmunds departs at 21:25.
The cheapest way to get from Oxford to Bury Saint Edmunds is by train, costing approximately £99.
Trains from Oxford to Bury Saint Edmunds run approximately 5 times per day.
The train station in Oxford that goes to Bury Saint Edmunds is Oxford station (OXF), and it arrives at Bury St Edmunds (BSE).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Oxford to Bury Saint Edmunds.
Yes, you can take the train from Oxford to Bury Saint Edmunds.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Oxford to Bury Saint Edmunds.
To travel from Oxford to Bury Saint Edmunds, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Oxford to Bury Saint Edmunds.

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Important Stations and Airports in Oxford and Bury Saint Edmunds

Oxford
Bury Saint Edmunds
The major train station for departures in Oxford is Oxford. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Oxford for your trip from Oxford to Bury Saint Edmunds.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 20:00 Saturday 07:30 - 20:00 Sunday 07:15 - 20:00 Please note: Reservations and tickets requiring reservations can only be sold between 09:00 and 18:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to all platforms via lifts and an overbridge to access platform 4. Safety warning - Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible Taxis available at this station Please request staff assistance or call our free help line for.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Situated by the ticket office.
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Station Concourse. The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key. The RADAR key is available from station staff upon request.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: Car park
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Oxford
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: From station forecourt in front of station

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