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Bury St Edmunds to Nottingham by train

The journey from Bury St Edmunds to Nottingham by train is 92.25 mi and takes 3 hrs 22 mins. There are 12 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:29 and the last at 20:30. It is possible to travel from Bury St Edmunds to Nottingham by train for as little as £17.84 or as much as £59.55. The best price for this journey is £17.84.

Lowest Price£17.84
Journey Duration3 hrs 22 mins
Connection per Day12
Lowest Price£17.84
Highest Price£59.55
First Departure06:29
Last Departure20:30
Distance92.25 mi
DepartureBury St Edmunds
ArrivalNottingham
CarriersGreater Anglia, East Midlands RailwayMore

Bury St Edmunds to Nottingham Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, 28 Apr 2024

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How much does it cost to get from Bury St Edmunds to Nottingham by train?

On average, a train ticket from Bury St Edmunds to Nottingham will cost you £35.78. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £17.84. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £35.78 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Bury St Edmunds to Nottingham.

How long will it take me to travel from Bury St Edmunds to Nottingham by train?

The journey between Bury St Edmunds and Nottingham by train is approximately 92.25 mi. It will take you more or less 3 hrs 22 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Bury St Edmunds and Nottingham by train usually takes 3 hrs 22 mins to cover a distance of 92.25 mi. The shortest journey from Bury St Edmunds to Nottingham will take you 2 hrs 18 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Nottingham quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

When do departures from Bury St Edmunds to Nottingham leave?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Bury St Edmunds at 06:29, and the last departure will leave at 20:30. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Bury St Edmunds to Nottingham can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. The first departure of the night from Bury St Edmunds to Nottingham leaves at 06:29, while the last journey sets out at 20:30. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Bury St Edmunds and Nottingham. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

What are the stations on the Bury St Edmunds to Nottingham route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Bury St Edmunds and Nottingham. You can start your journey in Bury St Edmunds at stations such as Bury st edmunds. These connect to stations including Nottingham, North,Nottingham, Station Street,Beeston,Bulwell Station Rd,Nottingham - Trent University in Nottingham. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Bury St Edmunds to Nottingham.

How many times a day do departures from Bury St Edmunds leave for Nottingham?

On average, there are 12 daily departures from Bury St Edmunds to Nottingham. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Bury St Edmunds which travel directly to Nottingham. There are 12 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Bury St Edmunds to Nottingham. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Bury St Edmunds to Nottingham
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 Nottingham.

Book in advance and save

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

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.

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The cheapest Bury St Edmunds - Nottingham 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 Nottingham by train

When travelling to Nottingham 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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East Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the East Midlands region of England. It was formed in 2019, taking over the franchise previously operated by East Midlands Trains. The company operates services on routes including London St Pancras to Sheffield, Nottingham to Liverpool, and Norwich to Liverpool. East Midlands Railway also operates local services within the East Midlands, connecting towns and cities such as Derby, Leicester, and Lincoln.

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.

Services on board Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway and London North Eastern Railway from Bury St Edmunds to Nottingham
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Bury St Edmunds to Nottingham CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
10.39kg
Bus
11.13kg
Flight
29.69kg
Car
23.75kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Bury St Edmunds to Nottingham by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Bury St Edmunds and Nottingham are 10.39kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Bury St Edmunds and Nottingham? By taking the train between Bury St Edmunds and Nottingham you will save 19.3kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.74kg compared to a bus and 13.36kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Bury St Edmunds to Nottingham?
A train ticket from Bury St Edmunds to Nottingham is £35.78. 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 £17.84.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Bury St Edmunds to Nottingham?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Bury St Edmunds to Nottingham is £17.84. 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 Nottingham by train?
Bury St Edmunds to Nottingham is 92.25 mi.
How long does the train between Bury St Edmunds and Nottingham take?
Bury St Edmunds to Nottingham is on average 3 hrs 22 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 18 mins.
Which companies operate from Bury St Edmunds to Nottingham?
The train journey from Bury St Edmunds to Nottingham is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway and CrossCountry.
How many train connections per day go from Bury St Edmunds to Nottingham?
Bury St Edmunds to Nottingham has 12 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Bury St Edmunds to Nottingham leave?
The earliest train from Bury St Edmunds to Nottingham 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 Nottingham depart?
The latest train from Bury St Edmunds to Nottingham departs at 20:30. 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 Nottingham 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 £17.84 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 Nottingham by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Bury St Edmunds and Nottingham is 2 hrs 18 mins.
Is there a direct train from Bury St Edmunds to Nottingham?
Yes, there is a direct train between Bury St Edmunds and Nottingham.
What are the CO2 emissions for Bury St Edmunds to Nottingham by train?
The train journey from Bury St Edmunds to Nottingham creates 10.39kg of CO2 emissions.

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