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Compare train and coach for Bury Saint Edmunds to Nottingham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bury Saint Edmunds to Nottingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £18 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 2m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £18, while a train costs an average of £18.
Distance: 148 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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£18 Average Price Cheapest | £32 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 2m Average total duration Fastest 2h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bury Saint Edmunds to Nottingham:
A coach is £3 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bury Saint Edmunds to Nottingham costing on average £18.
Other travel options to Nottingham take longer:
Coach takes on average 10h 0m.
Tickets start at around £18 compared to roughly £32 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £14. The journey takes 2h 32m versus 2h 25m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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This is compared to other travel options from Bury Saint Edmunds to Nottingham:
A coach is £3 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bury Saint Edmunds to Nottingham costing on average £18.
Other travel options to Nottingham take longer:
Coach takes on average 10h 0m.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 3 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bury Saint Edmunds and Nottingham as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Bury St Edmunds (BSE) and arrive in Nottingham station (NOT).
- Coaches mostly depart from Thetford, London Road (Bus Interchange) and arrive in Nottingham, University of Nottingham.
- Travel with Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway to go to Nottingham by train.
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