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Bury St Edmunds to Glasgow by train

The journey from Bury St Edmunds to Glasgow by train is 321.33 mi and takes 6 hrs 55 mins. There are 11 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:29 and the last at 16:58. It is possible to travel from Bury St Edmunds to Glasgow by train for as little as £38.74 or as much as £117.01. The best price for this journey is £38.74.

Lowest Price£38.74
Journey Duration6 hrs 55 mins
Connection per Day11
Lowest Price£38.74
Highest Price£117.01
First Departure06:29
Last Departure16:58
Distance321.33 mi
DepartureBury St Edmunds
ArrivalGlasgow
CarriersScotRail, LumoMore

Bury St Edmunds to Glasgow Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, 28 Apr 2024

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Bury St Edmunds to Glasgow, 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 Bury St Edmunds to Glasgow.

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 Bury St Edmunds to Glasgow travel

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

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

The cheapest Bury St Edmunds - Glasgow train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.01 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Glasgow by train

When travelling to Glasgow 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!

Carriers on this route

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Greater Anglia, which is operated by the Transport UK Group, provides passenger rail services in the East of England. It operates services on the Great Eastern Main Line from London Liverpool Street to destinations such as Norwich, Ipswich, and Colchester, as well as on the West Anglia Main Line from London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and Stansted Airport. Greater Anglia also operates regional services in Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex, and Cambridgeshire. The Department for Transport has awarded the operating contract for services until 2025 to Abellio East Anglia Limited.

London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates intercity services on the "East Coast Main Line" between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It was formed in 2018 as a result of the UK government's decision to terminate the franchise of Virgin Trains East Coast. LNER is owned by the Department for Transport and managed by the operator of the East Coast Partnership, a joint venture between infrastructure company Network Rail and train operator FirstGroup. LNER operates a fleet of electric and diesel trains, including the Azuma, which is the fastest train in the UK.

ScotRail is a train operating company that provides passenger rail services throughout Scotland. It is a subsidiary of Abellio, a Dutch state-owned transportation company. ScotRail provides a connection between Glasgow and Edinburgh, allowing travelers to easily explore the scenic Scottish East Coast and Highlands. Additionally, a range of destinations including Aberdeen, Inverness, and Stirling can be discovered through ScotRail's services.

Services on board ScotRail, Lumo and Greater Anglia from Bury St Edmunds to Glasgow
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Bury St Edmunds to Glasgow CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
36.2kg
Bus
38.78kg
Flight
103.43kg
Car
82.74kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Bury St Edmunds to Glasgow by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Bury St Edmunds and Glasgow are 36.2kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Bury St Edmunds and Glasgow? By taking the train between Bury St Edmunds and Glasgow you will save 67.23kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.58kg compared to a bus and 46.54kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Bury St Edmunds to Glasgow?
A train ticket from Bury St Edmunds to Glasgow is £72.89. 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 £38.74.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Bury St Edmunds to Glasgow?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Bury St Edmunds to Glasgow is £38.74. 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 Bury St Edmunds and Glasgow by train?
Bury St Edmunds to Glasgow is 321.33 mi.
How long does the train between Bury St Edmunds and Glasgow take?
Bury St Edmunds to Glasgow is on average 6 hrs 55 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 6 hrs 6 mins.
Which companies operate from Bury St Edmunds to Glasgow?
The train journey from Bury St Edmunds to Glasgow is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: ScotRail, Lumo, Greater Anglia, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway and Thameslink.
How many train connections per day go from Bury St Edmunds to Glasgow?
Bury St Edmunds to Glasgow has 11 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Bury St Edmunds to Glasgow leave?
The earliest train from Bury St Edmunds to Glasgow departs at 06:29. 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 Bury St Edmunds to Glasgow depart?
The latest train from Bury St Edmunds to Glasgow departs at 16:58. 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 Bury St Edmunds to Glasgow 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 £38.74 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 Bury St Edmunds to Glasgow by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Bury St Edmunds and Glasgow is 6 hrs 6 mins.
Is there a direct train from Bury St Edmunds to Glasgow?
Yes, there is a direct train between Bury St Edmunds and Glasgow.
What are the CO2 emissions for Bury St Edmunds to Glasgow by train?
The train journey from Bury St Edmunds to Glasgow creates 36.2kg of CO2 emissions.

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