The average train between Derby and Bury St Edmunds takes 4h 18m and the fastest train takes 3h 49m. There is a train service every few hours from Derby 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 Derby and Bury St Edmunds. The earliest departure is at 4:56 AM at night, and the last departure from Derby is at 8:32 PM which arrives into Bury St Edmunds at 7:22 AM. All services require a transfer at Leicester and take an average of 4h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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3h 52m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Derby to Bury St Edmunds? 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 Derby to Bury St Edmunds. However, there are services departing from Derby station and arriving at Bury St Edmunds station via Leicester station and Cambridge station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.
Derby to Bury St Edmunds train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Derby station.
Derby to Bury St Edmunds train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Bury St Edmunds station.
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The distance between Derby and Bury St Edmunds is 165.8 km. The road distance is 197 km.
You can take a train from Derby to Bury St Edmunds via Leicester and Cambridge in around 4h 24m.