Trains Ellesmere to Bury St Edmunds: Times, Prices and Tickets

02/05/2024
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Ellesmere to Bury St Edmunds by train

The journey from Ellesmere to Bury St Edmunds by train is 158.01 mi and takes 6 hrs 34 mins. There are 13 connections per day, with the first departure at 07:42 and the last at 20:19. It is possible to travel from Ellesmere to Bury St Edmunds by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration6 hrs 34 mins
Connection per Day13
First Departure07:42
Last Departure20:19
Distance158.01 mi
DepartureEllesmere
ArrivalBury St Edmunds
CarriersNational Rail

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

On average, a train ticket from Ellesmere to Bury St Edmunds will cost you . 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 . 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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How long does it take to get from Ellesmere to Bury St Edmunds by train?

The journey between Ellesmere and Bury St Edmunds by train is approximately 158.01 mi. It will take you more or less 6 hrs 34 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. In order to get from Ellesmere to Bury St Edmunds faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Ellesmere and Bury St Edmunds will complete the journey in 6 hrs 10 mins. On average, it will take you about 6 hrs 34 mins to travel the 158.01 mi between Ellesmere and Bury St Edmunds.

When do departures from Ellesmere to Bury St Edmunds leave?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Ellesmere to Bury St Edmunds, which usually leaves at 07:42. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 20:19. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. The first departure of the night from Ellesmere to Bury St Edmunds leaves at 07:42, while the last journey sets out at 20:19. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Ellesmere and Bury St Edmunds. 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.

Which stations can I use to travel from Ellesmere to Bury St Edmunds?

You will be able to leave Ellesmere by using stations such as . These connect you to stations including Bury st edmunds in Bury St Edmunds. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Ellesmere or in Bury St Edmunds, for your convenience while traveling.

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

You will be able to travel from Ellesmere to Bury St Edmunds using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 13 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 Ellesmere to Bury St Edmunds 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 Ellesmere to Bury St Edmunds each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 13 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 Ellesmere to Bury St Edmunds. 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 Ellesmere 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 Ellesmere to Bury St Edmunds.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Ellesmere 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 Ellesmere 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.

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!

Ellesmere to Bury St Edmunds CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
17.8kg
Bus
19.07kg
Flight
50.86kg
Car
40.69kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Ellesmere to Bury St Edmunds by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Ellesmere and Bury St Edmunds are 17.8kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Ellesmere and Bury St Edmunds? By taking the train between Ellesmere and Bury St Edmunds you will save 33.06kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.27kg compared to a bus and 22.89kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Ellesmere and Bury St Edmunds by train?
Ellesmere to Bury St Edmunds is 158.01 mi.
How long does the train between Ellesmere and Bury St Edmunds take?
Ellesmere to Bury St Edmunds is on average 6 hrs 34 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 6 hrs 10 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Ellesmere to Bury St Edmunds?
Ellesmere to Bury St Edmunds has 13 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Ellesmere to Bury St Edmunds leave?
The earliest train from Ellesmere to Bury St Edmunds departs at 07:42. 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 Ellesmere to Bury St Edmunds depart?
The latest train from Ellesmere to Bury St Edmunds departs at 20:19. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Ellesmere to Bury St Edmunds by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Ellesmere and Bury St Edmunds is 6 hrs 10 mins.
Is there a direct train from Ellesmere to Bury St Edmunds?
Yes, there is a direct train between Ellesmere and Bury St Edmunds.
What are the CO2 emissions for Ellesmere to Bury St Edmunds by train?
The train journey from Ellesmere to Bury St Edmunds creates 17.8kg of CO2 emissions.

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