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Bury St Edmunds to Stansted by train

The journey from Bury St Edmunds to Stansted by train is 32.34 mi and takes 1 hr 42 mins. There are 17 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:43 and the last at 21:59. It is possible to travel from Bury St Edmunds to Stansted by train for as little as £17.01 or as much as £17.10. The best price for this journey is £17.01.

Lowest Price£17.01
Journey Duration1 hr 42 mins
Connection per Day17
Lowest Price£17.01
Highest Price£17.10
First Departure05:43
Last Departure21:59
Distance32.34 mi
DepartureBury St Edmunds
ArrivalStansted
CarriersGreater Anglia

Bury St Edmunds to Stansted Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 4 May 2024

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Bury St Edmunds to Stansted?

On average, a train ticket from Bury St Edmunds to Stansted will cost you £17.06. 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 £17.01. 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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Prices will vary when you travel from Bury St Edmunds to Stansted. On average, though, you'll pay about £17.06 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long does the journey from Bury St Edmunds to Stansted take by train?

The distance between Bury St Edmunds and Stansted is approximately 32.34 mi. In general, it will take you about 1 hr 42 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey from Bury St Edmunds to Stansted covers a distance of 32.34 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 1 hr 42 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 1 hr 23 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Bury St Edmunds to Stansted faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

When do the first and last departures from Bury St Edmunds to Stansted leave?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Bury St Edmunds to Stansted, which usually leaves at 05:43. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 21:59. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Bury St Edmunds to Stansted, which usually leaves at 05:43. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 21:59. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

Which stations are used when traveling from Bury St Edmunds to Stansted?

You can depart from Bury St Edmunds at stations such as Bury st edmunds. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Stansted at the following stations: Stansted mountfitchet. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Bury St Edmunds and Stansted. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many journeys from Bury St Edmunds to Stansted are there every day?

You will be able to travel from Bury St Edmunds to Stansted using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 17 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Bury St Edmunds to Stansted using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Bury St Edmunds to Stansted each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 17 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Bury St Edmunds to Stansted. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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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 Stansted.

Book in advance and save

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

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 - Stansted train tickets can be found for as low as £16.71 if you’re lucky, or £17.06 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £17.90.

Find the best day to travel to Stansted by train

When travelling to Stansted 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!

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Bury St Edmunds to Stansted CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
3.64kg
Bus
3.9kg
Flight
10.41kg
Car
8.33kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Bury St Edmunds to Stansted by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Bury St Edmunds and Stansted are 3.64kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Bury St Edmunds and Stansted? By taking the train between Bury St Edmunds and Stansted you will save 6.77kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.26kg compared to a bus and 4.69kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Bury St Edmunds to Stansted?
A train ticket from Bury St Edmunds to Stansted is £17.06. 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 £17.01.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Bury St Edmunds to Stansted?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Bury St Edmunds to Stansted is £17.01. 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 Stansted by train?
Bury St Edmunds to Stansted is 32.34 mi.
How long does the train between Bury St Edmunds and Stansted take?
Bury St Edmunds to Stansted is on average 1 hr 42 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 23 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Bury St Edmunds to Stansted?
Bury St Edmunds to Stansted has 17 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Bury St Edmunds to Stansted leave?
The earliest train from Bury St Edmunds to Stansted departs at 05:43. 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 Stansted depart?
The latest train from Bury St Edmunds to Stansted departs at 21:59. 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 Stansted 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 £17.01 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 Stansted by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Bury St Edmunds and Stansted is 1 hr 23 mins.
Is there a direct train from Bury St Edmunds to Stansted?
Yes, there is a direct train between Bury St Edmunds and Stansted.
What are the CO2 emissions for Bury St Edmunds to Stansted by train?
The train journey from Bury St Edmunds to Stansted creates 3.64kg of CO2 emissions.

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