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Oldham to Bury St Edmunds by train

The journey from Oldham to Bury St Edmunds by train is 148.15 mi and takes 5 hrs 30 mins. There are 32 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:57 and the last at 18:01. It is possible to travel from Oldham to Bury St Edmunds by train for as little as £38.37 or as much as £99.88. The best price for this journey is £38.37.

Lowest Price£38.37
Journey Duration5 hrs 30 mins
Connection per Day32
Lowest Price£38.37
Highest Price£99.88
First Departure05:57
Last Departure18:01
Distance148.15 mi
DepartureOldham
ArrivalBury St Edmunds
CarriersTransPennine Express, Northern RailMore

Oldham to Bury St Edmunds Train Times

Departure date
Tuesday, 30 Apr 2024

Your journey from Oldham to Bury St Edmunds with Virail

Virail's search tool will provide you with the options you need when you want to go from Oldham to Bury St Edmunds. All you need to do is enter the dates of your planned journey, and let us take care of everything else. Our engine does the hard work, searching through thousands of routes offered by our trusted travel partners to show you options for traveling by train, bus, plane, or carpool. You can filter the results to suit your needs. There are a number of filtering options, including price, one-way or round trip, departure or arrival time, duration of journey, or number of connections. Soon you'll find the best choice for your journey. When you're ready, Virail will transfer you to the provider's website to complete the booking. No matter where you're going, get there with Virail.

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

The cheapest train tickets from Oldham to Bury St Edmunds cost £38.37. On average, you can expect to spend around £66.71 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 Oldham to Bury St Edmunds.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £66.71 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 Oldham to Bury St Edmunds.

How long does it take to get from Oldham to Bury St Edmunds by train?

With a distance of 148.15 mi between Oldham and Bury St Edmunds, it will usually take 5 hrs 30 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 5 hrs 30 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey from Oldham to Bury St Edmunds covers a distance of 148.15 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 5 hrs 30 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 4 hrs 54 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 Oldham to Bury St Edmunds faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

When do departures from Oldham to Bury St Edmunds leave?

The first journey of the day departs from Oldham at 05:57. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 18:01. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Oldham and Bury St Edmunds. 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. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Oldham to Bury St Edmunds leaving at 05:57. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 18:01.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

When traveling from Oldham to Bury St Edmunds by train, which stations can I use?

In Oldham, departure stations include Oldham, Cheapside,Chadderton Broadway. When you arrive in Bury St Edmunds, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Bury st edmunds. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many times a day do journeys run from Oldham to Bury St Edmunds?

You will be able to travel from Oldham to Bury St Edmunds using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 32 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 Oldham 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 Oldham to Bury St Edmunds each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 32 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 Oldham 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 Oldham 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 Oldham to Bury St Edmunds.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Oldham 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 Oldham 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 Oldham - Bury St Edmunds train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.12 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

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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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.

TransPennine Express is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that provides intercity train services across the North of England and Scotland. The company operates services between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket options, including advance purchase tickets, out-of-season tickets, and flexible tickets. The company also provides onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and refreshments.

Services on board Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway and Great Northern from Oldham to Bury St Edmunds
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Oldham to Bury St Edmunds CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
16.69kg
Bus
17.88kg
Flight
47.69kg
Car
38.15kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Oldham to Bury St Edmunds by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Oldham and Bury St Edmunds are 16.69kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Oldham and Bury St Edmunds? By taking the train between Oldham and Bury St Edmunds you will save 31kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.19kg compared to a bus and 21.46kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Oldham to Bury St Edmunds?
A train ticket from Oldham to Bury St Edmunds is £66.71. 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 £38.37.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Oldham to Bury St Edmunds?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Oldham to Bury St Edmunds is £38.37. 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 Oldham and Bury St Edmunds by train?
Oldham to Bury St Edmunds is 148.15 mi.
How long does the train between Oldham and Bury St Edmunds take?
Oldham to Bury St Edmunds is on average 5 hrs 30 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 54 mins.
Which companies operate from Oldham to Bury St Edmunds?
The train journey from Oldham to Bury St Edmunds is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, Great Northern, Greater Anglia and CrossCountry.
How many train connections per day go from Oldham to Bury St Edmunds?
Oldham to Bury St Edmunds has 32 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Oldham to Bury St Edmunds leave?
The earliest train from Oldham to Bury St Edmunds departs at 05:57. 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 Oldham to Bury St Edmunds depart?
The latest train from Oldham to Bury St Edmunds departs at 18:01. 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 Oldham 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 £38.37 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 Oldham to Bury St Edmunds by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Oldham and Bury St Edmunds is 4 hrs 54 mins.
Is there a direct train from Oldham to Bury St Edmunds?
Yes, there is a direct train between Oldham and Bury St Edmunds.
What are the CO2 emissions for Oldham to Bury St Edmunds by train?
The train journey from Oldham to Bury St Edmunds creates 16.69kg of CO2 emissions.

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