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Train Bury St Edmunds - Wakefield prices from £16.53
Bury St Edmunds to Wakefield by train
The journey from Bury St Edmunds to Wakefield by train is 135.44 mi and takes 2 hrs 33 mins. There are 22 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:29 and the last at 23:27. It is possible to travel from Bury St Edmunds to Wakefield by train for as little as £16.53 or as much as £150.25. The best price for this journey is £16.53.
| Lowest Price | £16.53 |
| Journey Duration | 2 hrs 33 mins |
| Connection per Day | 22 |
| Lowest Price | £16.53 |
| Highest Price | £150.25 |
| First Departure | 05:29 |
| Last Departure | 23:27 |
| Distance | 135.44 mi |
| Departure | Bury St Edmunds |
| Arrival | Wakefield |
| Carriers | Northern Rail, National RailMore |
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How much do train tickets from Bury St Edmunds to Wakefield cost?
When you're traveling from Bury St Edmunds to Wakefield, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £80.45. You might be able to find prices as low as £16.53, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £80.45 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 Wakefield.
How long does the journey from Bury St Edmunds to Wakefield take by train?
Traveling from Bury St Edmunds to Wakefield by train will usually take 2 hrs 33 mins. This journey covers a distance of 135.44 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 2 hrs 33 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey from Bury St Edmunds to Wakefield covers a distance of 135.44 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 2 hrs 33 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 0 hrs 3 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 Wakefield faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.
What time are the first and last departures from Bury St Edmunds to Wakefield?
The first journey of the day departs from Bury St Edmunds at 05:29. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 23:27. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Bury St Edmunds and Wakefield. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. The first journey of the night departs from Bury St Edmunds at 05:29. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 23:27. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Bury St Edmunds and Wakefield. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.
When traveling from Bury St Edmunds to Wakefield by train, which stations can I use?
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 Wakefield at the following stations: Wakefield Northgate,Wakefield kirkgate. 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 Wakefield. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.
How many daily journeys are there from Bury St Edmunds to Wakefield?
The exact number of journeys from Bury St Edmunds to Wakefield can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 22 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Bury St Edmunds to Wakefield. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Bury St Edmunds to Wakefield varies, but in general, you can expect to find 7 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 15 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Bury St Edmunds to Wakefield. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Bury St Edmunds to Wakefield, 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 Wakefield.
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 cheap train tickets from Bury St Edmunds to Wakefield
The cheapest Bury St Edmunds - Wakefield 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 Wakefield by train
When travelling to Wakefield 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
Find out more about the carriers on this route.
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.
Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.
National Rail is a network of railway companies that operate in England, Scotland, and Wales. It encompasses a network of train operators, including Train Operating Companies, open access operators, freight operating companies, and Network Rail. National Rail is managed and supported by the Rail Delivery Group (RDG), which provides essential business services to ensure the smooth operation and coordination of the railway industry.
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Bury St Edmunds to Wakefield CO2 Emissions by Train
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