The average train between Charing Cross and Bury St Edmunds takes 2h 1m and the fastest train takes 1h 40m. There is a train service every few hours from Charing Cross to Bury St Edmunds. 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 Charing Cross and Bury St Edmunds. The earliest departure is at 12:20 AM at night, and the last departure from Charing Cross is at 9:37 PM which arrives into Bury St Edmunds at 11:26 PM. All services require a transfer at King's Cross St. Pancras station and take an average of 2h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Charing Cross to Bury St Edmunds. However, there are services departing from Charing Cross station and arriving at Bury St Edmunds station via Cambridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 1m.
Charing Cross to Bury St Edmunds train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from King's Cross station.
Charing Cross to Bury St Edmunds train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Bury St Edmunds station.
The distance between Charing Cross and Bury St Edmunds is 100.1 km. The road distance is 138 km.
You can take a subway from Covent Garden station to Bury St Edmunds via King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, and Cambridge in around 2h 32m.