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Bury St Edmunds to Chester trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Bury St Edmunds and Chester takes 5h 1m and the fastest train takes 4h 18m. The train service runs several times per day from Bury St Edmunds to Chester. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 1m
Duration
263 mi
Distance
£127
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Bury St Edmunds to Cambridgetrain train
  2. Take the train from Cambridge to King's Crosstrain train
  3. Take the train from London Euston to Chestertrain train
5h 7m
£101–201

Bury St Edmunds to Chester train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Bury St Edmunds and Chester. The earliest departure is at 5:43 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bury St Edmunds is at 4:59 PM which arrives into Chester at 10:09 PM. All services require a transfer at Cambridge and take an average of 5h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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Map of how to get from Bury St Edmunds to Chester.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 263.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 1m

What companies run services between Bury St Edmunds, England and Chester, England?

You can take a train from Bury St Edmunds to Chester via Cambridge, King's Cross, and London Euston in around 5h 7m.

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