The average train between Bury St Edmunds and Newbury takes 4h 21m and the fastest train takes 2h 51m. There is a train service every few hours from Bury St Edmunds to Newbury. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Bury St Edmunds and Newbury. The earliest departure is at 5:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bury St Edmunds is at 11:28 PM which arrives into Newbury at 8:52 AM. All services require a transfer at Stowmarket and take an average of 4h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Bury St Edmunds to Newbury? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Bury St Edmunds to Newbury. However, there are services departing from Bury St Edmunds station and arriving at Newbury station via Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.
Bury St Edmunds to Newbury train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Stowmarket station.
Bury St Edmunds to Newbury train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Newbury station.
Book your Bury St Edmunds to Newbury train tickets online with Greater Anglia, Elizabeth Line (TfL) and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Bury St Edmunds and Newbury is 168.5 km. The road distance is 244 km.
You can take a train from Bury St Edmunds to Newbury via Stowmarket, Stratford, and London Paddington in around 3h 52m.