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Birmingham to Bury St Edmunds Train

17/11/2024
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Birmingham to Bury St Edmunds by train

The journey from Birmingham to Bury St Edmunds by train is 179.39 km and takes 4 hrs 0 mins. There are 8 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:19 am and the last at 7:22 pm. It is possible to travel from Birmingham to Bury St Edmunds by train for as little as $165.21 or as much as $165.51. The best price for this journey is $165.21.

Lowest Price $165.21
Journey Duration 4 hrs 0 mins
Connection per Day 8
Lowest Price $165.21
Highest Price $165.51
First Departure 5:19 am
Last Departure 7:22 pm
Distance 179.39 km
Departure Birmingham
Arrival Bury St Edmunds
Carriers CrossCountry, Greater Anglia

Birmingham to Bury St Edmunds Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, 17 Nov 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Birmingham to Bury St Edmunds
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Birmingham to Bury St Edmunds.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Birmingham to Bury St Edmunds, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Birmingham to Bury St Edmunds.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Birmingham to Bury St Edmunds travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Birmingham to Bury St Edmunds

The cheapest Birmingham - Bury St Edmunds train tickets can be found for as low as $144.04 if you’re lucky, or $152.20 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $157.25.

Find the best day to travel to Bury St Edmunds by train

When travelling to Bury St Edmunds by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board Greater Anglia from Birmingham to Bury St Edmunds
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Birmingham to Bury St Edmunds CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
12.56kg
Bus
13.45kg
Flight
35.88kg
Car
28.7kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Birmingham to Bury St Edmunds by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Birmingham and Bury St Edmunds are 12.56kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Birmingham and Bury St Edmunds? By taking the train between Birmingham and Bury St Edmunds you will save 23.32kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.89kg compared to a bus and 16.14kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Birmingham to Bury St Edmunds?
A train ticket from Birmingham to Bury St Edmunds is $165.42. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $165.21.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Birmingham to Bury St Edmunds?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Birmingham to Bury St Edmunds is $165.21. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Birmingham and Bury St Edmunds by train?
Birmingham to Bury St Edmunds is 179.39 km.
How long does the train between Birmingham and Bury St Edmunds take?
Birmingham to Bury St Edmunds is on average 4 hrs 0 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 32 mins.
Which companies operate from Birmingham to Bury St Edmunds?
The train journey from Birmingham to Bury St Edmunds is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: CrossCountry and Greater Anglia.
How many train connections per day go from Birmingham to Bury St Edmunds?
Birmingham to Bury St Edmunds has 8 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Birmingham to Bury St Edmunds leave?
The earliest train from Birmingham to Bury St Edmunds departs at 5:19 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Birmingham to Bury St Edmunds depart?
The latest train from Birmingham to Bury St Edmunds departs at 7:22 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Birmingham to Bury St Edmunds in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $165.21 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Birmingham to Bury St Edmunds by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Birmingham and Bury St Edmunds is 3 hrs 32 mins.
Is there a direct train from Birmingham to Bury St Edmunds?
Yes, there is a direct train between Birmingham and Bury St Edmunds.
What are the CO2 emissions for Birmingham to Bury St Edmunds by train?
The train journey from Birmingham to Bury St Edmunds creates 12.56kg of CO2 emissions.