Edinburgh to Bury St Edmunds Trains

Edinburgh to Bury St Edmunds trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Edinburgh and Bury St Edmunds takes 6h 39m and the fastest train takes 5h 22m. The train service runs several times per day from Edinburgh 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.

6h 39m
Duration: 369 mi
Distance: £159
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

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5h 44m

£135–199

Edinburgh to Bury St Edmunds train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Edinburgh and Bury St Edmunds. The earliest departure is at 7:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 8:20 PM which arrives into Bury St Edmunds at 8:56 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 6h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, August 13, 2026

11:30 AM → 4:59 PM
5h 29m • 1 change
1:30 PM → 6:58 PM
5h 28m • 1 change
3:30 PM → 8:58 PM
5h 28m • 1 change
5:30 PM → 10:52 PM
5h 22m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, August 14, 2026

7:30 AM → 12:58 PM
5h 28m • 1 change
9:30 AM → 2:58 PM
5h 28m • 1 change
11:30 AM → 4:59 PM
5h 29m • 1 change
1:30 PM → 6:58 PM
5h 28m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, August 15, 2026

7:30 AM → 12:58 PM
5h 28m • 1 change
9:30 AM → 2:58 PM
5h 28m • 1 change
11:30 AM → 4:58 PM
5h 28m • 1 change
1:30 PM → 6:58 PM
5h 28m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, August 16, 2026

9:30 AM → 2:58 PM
5h 28m • 1 change
11:30 AM → 4:58 PM
5h 28m • 1 change
1:30 PM → 6:58 PM
5h 28m • 1 change
3:30 PM → 9:01 PM
5h 31m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, August 17, 2026

7:30 AM → 12:58 PM
5h 28m • 1 change
9:30 AM → 2:58 PM
5h 28m • 1 change
11:30 AM → 4:59 PM
5h 29m • 1 change
1:30 PM → 6:58 PM
5h 28m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, August 18, 2026

7:30 AM → 12:58 PM
5h 28m • 1 change
9:30 AM → 2:58 PM
5h 28m • 1 change
11:30 AM → 4:59 PM
5h 29m • 1 change
1:30 PM → 6:58 PM
5h 28m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, August 19, 2026

7:30 AM → 12:58 PM
5h 28m • 1 change
9:30 AM → 2:58 PM
5h 28m • 1 change
11:30 AM → 4:59 PM
5h 29m • 1 change
1:30 PM → 6:58 PM
5h 28m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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