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Nottingham to Bury St Edmunds by train

The journey from Nottingham to Bury St Edmunds by train is 92.25 mi and takes 2 hrs 55 mins. There are 13 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:00 and the last at 20:40. It is possible to travel from Nottingham to Bury St Edmunds by train for as little as £20.06 or as much as £59.48. The best price for this journey is £20.06.

Lowest Price£20.06
Journey Duration2 hrs 55 mins
Connection per Day13
Lowest Price£20.06
Highest Price£59.48
First Departure05:00
Last Departure20:40
Distance92.25 mi
DepartureNottingham
ArrivalBury St Edmunds
CarriersGreat Northern, London North Eastern RailwayMore

Nottingham to Bury St Edmunds Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, 28 Mar 2024

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

The cheapest train tickets from Nottingham to Bury St Edmunds cost £20.06. On average, you can expect to spend around £43.86 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 Nottingham to Bury St Edmunds.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Nottingham to Bury St Edmunds. On average, though, you'll pay about £43.86 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 much time will it take to go from Nottingham to Bury St Edmunds by train?

The average journey time is 2 hrs 55 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 92.25 mi from Nottingham to Bury St Edmunds. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Nottingham to Bury St Edmunds to take longer than 2 hrs 55 mins. In order to get from Nottingham 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 Nottingham and Bury St Edmunds will complete the journey in 2 hrs 14 mins. On average, it will take you about 2 hrs 55 mins to travel the 92.25 mi between Nottingham and Bury St Edmunds.

Which stations can I use on the Nottingham to Bury St Edmunds route?

You can depart from Nottingham at stations such as Beeston,Nottingham Station,Bulwell. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Bury St Edmunds at the following stations: Bury St Edmunds Bus Station. 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 Nottingham and Bury St Edmunds. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

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

On average, there are 13 daily departures from Nottingham to Bury St Edmunds. 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 Nottingham which travel directly to Bury St Edmunds. There are 13 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Nottingham 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 Nottingham 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 Nottingham to Bury St Edmunds.

Book in advance and save

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

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The cheapest Nottingham - Bury St Edmunds train tickets can be found for as low as £16.38 if you’re lucky, or £27.74 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £65.91.

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!

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.

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 Great Northern, London North Eastern Railway and East Midlands Railway from Nottingham to Bury St Edmunds
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Nottingham to Bury St Edmunds 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 Nottingham to Bury St Edmunds by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Nottingham and Bury St Edmunds are 10.39kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Nottingham and Bury St Edmunds? By taking the train between Nottingham and Bury St Edmunds 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 Nottingham to Bury St Edmunds?
A train ticket from Nottingham to Bury St Edmunds is £43.86. 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 £20.06.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Nottingham to Bury St Edmunds?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Nottingham to Bury St Edmunds is £20.06. 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 Nottingham and Bury St Edmunds by train?
Nottingham to Bury St Edmunds is 92.25 mi.
How long does the train between Nottingham and Bury St Edmunds take?
Nottingham to Bury St Edmunds is on average 2 hrs 55 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 14 mins.
Which companies operate from Nottingham to Bury St Edmunds?
The train journey from Nottingham to Bury St Edmunds is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Great Northern, London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway and Greater Anglia.
How many train connections per day go from Nottingham to Bury St Edmunds?
Nottingham to Bury St Edmunds has 13 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Nottingham to Bury St Edmunds leave?
The earliest train from Nottingham to Bury St Edmunds departs at 05:00. 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 Nottingham to Bury St Edmunds depart?
The latest train from Nottingham to Bury St Edmunds departs at 20:40. 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 Nottingham to Bury St Edmunds 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 £20.06 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 Nottingham to Bury St Edmunds by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Nottingham and Bury St Edmunds is 2 hrs 14 mins.
Is there a direct train from Nottingham to Bury St Edmunds?
Yes, there is a direct train between Nottingham and Bury St Edmunds.
What are the CO2 emissions for Nottingham to Bury St Edmunds by train?
The train journey from Nottingham to Bury St Edmunds creates 10.39kg of CO2 emissions.

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