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Oxford to Bury St Edmunds by train

The journey from Oxford to Bury St Edmunds by train is 90.47 mi and takes 3 hrs 58 mins. There are 18 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:58 and the last at 19:32. It is possible to travel from Oxford to Bury St Edmunds by train for as little as £34.86 or as much as £102.48. The best price for this journey is £34.86.

Lowest Price£34.86
Journey Duration3 hrs 58 mins
Connection per Day18
Lowest Price£34.86
Highest Price£102.48
First Departure05:58
Last Departure19:32
Distance90.47 mi
DepartureOxford
ArrivalBury St Edmunds
CarriersGreat Northern, Chiltern RailwaysMore

Oxford to Bury St Edmunds Train Times

Departure date
Monday, 29 Apr 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Oxford 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 Oxford to Bury St Edmunds.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Oxford 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 Oxford 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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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Oxford to Bury St Edmunds

The cheapest Oxford - Bury St Edmunds train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.10 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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Chiltern Railways is a British train operating company that provides passenger services between London Marylebone and Birmingham Snow Hill, as well as other destinations in the Midlands and South East England. The company was established in 1996, and it is owned by Arriva UK Trains since 2009. Chiltern Railways operates a fleet of modern trains, including the Class 68 locomotives and the Class 165 and 168 diesel units.

Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.

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.

Services on board Great Northern, Chiltern Railways and Greater Anglia from Oxford to Bury St Edmunds
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Oxford to Bury St Edmunds CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
10.19kg
Bus
10.92kg
Flight
29.12kg
Car
23.3kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Oxford to Bury St Edmunds by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Oxford and Bury St Edmunds are 10.19kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Oxford and Bury St Edmunds? By taking the train between Oxford and Bury St Edmunds you will save 18.93kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.73kg compared to a bus and 13.11kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Oxford to Bury St Edmunds?
A train ticket from Oxford to Bury St Edmunds is £69.97. 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 £34.86.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Oxford to Bury St Edmunds?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Oxford to Bury St Edmunds is £34.86. 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 Oxford and Bury St Edmunds by train?
Oxford to Bury St Edmunds is 90.47 mi.
How long does the train between Oxford and Bury St Edmunds take?
Oxford to Bury St Edmunds is on average 3 hrs 58 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 22 mins.
Which companies operate from Oxford to Bury St Edmunds?
The train journey from Oxford to Bury St Edmunds is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Great Northern, Chiltern Railways, Greater Anglia, Great Western Railway and CrossCountry.
How many train connections per day go from Oxford to Bury St Edmunds?
Oxford to Bury St Edmunds has 18 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Oxford to Bury St Edmunds leave?
The earliest train from Oxford to Bury St Edmunds departs at 05:58. 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 Oxford to Bury St Edmunds depart?
The latest train from Oxford to Bury St Edmunds departs at 19:32. 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 Oxford 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 £34.86 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 Oxford to Bury St Edmunds by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Oxford and Bury St Edmunds is 3 hrs 22 mins.
Is there a direct train from Oxford to Bury St Edmunds?
Yes, there is a direct train between Oxford and Bury St Edmunds.
What are the CO2 emissions for Oxford to Bury St Edmunds by train?
The train journey from Oxford to Bury St Edmunds creates 10.19kg of CO2 emissions.

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