The average train between Bury St Edmunds and Waterbeach takes 1h 10m and the fastest train takes 53 min. There is a train service every few hours from Bury St Edmunds to Waterbeach. 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 Waterbeach. The earliest departure is at 5:43 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bury St Edmunds is at 9:57 PM which arrives into Waterbeach at 11:23 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Bury St Edmunds to Waterbeach. However, there are services departing from Bury St Edmunds station and arriving at Waterbeach station via Cambridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 10m.
Bury St Edmunds to Waterbeach train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Bury St Edmunds station.
Bury St Edmunds to Waterbeach train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Cambridge station.
Book your Bury St Edmunds to Waterbeach train tickets online with Greater Anglia and Great Northern.
The distance between Bury St Edmunds and Waterbeach is 35.5 km. The road distance is 55 km.
Greater Anglia operates a train from Bury St Edmunds to Cambridge hourly. Tickets cost £14–26 and the journey takes 42 min.