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Compare prices and tickets York to Bury Saint Edmunds by train
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Why should you book York to Bury Saint Edmunds trains with Omio?
Greater Anglia as well as London North Eastern Railway or London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) offer trains services from York to Bury Saint Edmunds.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from York to Bury Saint Edmunds
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from York to Bury Saint Edmunds run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £122 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:33, the last at 20:30. The fastest train covers the 225 km distance in 2h 27m.
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 225 km |
Average train duration 2h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price £122 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 2h 27m |
First train 5:33 |
Last train 20:30 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
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, London North Eastern Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) from York to Bury Saint Edmunds trainsGreater Anglia, London North Eastern Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) trains will get you between York and Bury Saint Edmunds from £122. 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
Greater Anglia frequency
2 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
London North Eastern Railway
About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest Price
£120
London North Eastern Railway frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 27m
Cheapest Price
£122
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency
12 a day
FAQs: York to Bury Saint Edmunds train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from York 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 York to Bury Saint Edmunds can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £122, while the average price tends to be around £140.
The train journey from York to Bury Saint Edmunds covers a distance of 225 km and takes approximately 2h 27m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from York to Bury Saint Edmunds is 225 km.
The first train from York to Bury Saint Edmunds leaves at 5:33.
The last train from York to Bury Saint Edmunds departs at 20:30.
Trains from York to Bury Saint Edmunds run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from York to Bury Saint Edmunds.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from York to Bury Saint Edmunds.
To travel from York to Bury Saint Edmunds, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from York to Bury Saint Edmunds.
The train station in York that goes to Bury Saint Edmunds is York station (YRK), and it arrives at Bury St Edmunds (BSE).
The cheapest way to get from York to Bury Saint Edmunds is by train, costing approximately £122.
Booking trains from York 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 York to Bury Saint Edmunds offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, passing through picturesque countryside and charming towns, particularly in the areas around the East Midlands and East Anglia.
A day trip from York to Bury Saint Edmunds is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 27m. Trains run 2 times 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 York to Bury Saint Edmunds.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in York and Bury Saint Edmunds
York
Bury Saint Edmunds
The major train station for departures in York is York. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at York for your trip from York to Bury Saint Edmunds.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 19:00 For Advance Purchases, the opening hours are: Mon - Fri 08:00 until 19:00. Sat 08:00 until 18:00. Sun 09:00 until 18:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Short Stay Car Park
Accessibility
- 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: No advance booking is required but it will reduce the waiting time for a wheelchair access Taxi
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible machines are available on the main concourse
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The Ladies toilets are located in the Main Concourse and in the Waiting Room between Platforms 7 and 9. The Gents toilet is adjacent to Platform 2 and between Platforms 8 and 9. The National key toilets are adjacent to Platform 2 and between Platforms 8 and 9; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from station staff.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are adjacent to Platform 2 and between Platforms 8 and 9; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Within station, within car park, and next to the ticket office
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for York
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at Bus Stand E outside the Principal Hotel
The major train station for arrivals in Bury Saint Edmunds is Bury St Edmunds. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bury St Edmunds for your journey to Bury Saint Edmunds from York.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 18:15 Saturday 06:50 - 17:30 Sunday 08:15 - 16:00
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Barbers
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets including the accessible (radar key) toilets are located on Platform 2. They are open during staffing hours only
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: At station entrance and on both platforms
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78
Public transport options for Bury St Edmunds
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Substitute bus services stop at the Bus stop on station forecourt
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