The average train between Liverpool and Bury St Edmunds takes 4h 51m and the fastest train takes 4h 15m. There is a train service every few hours from Liverpool 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 Liverpool and Bury St Edmunds. The earliest departure is at 6:04 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Liverpool is at 8:51 PM which arrives into Bury St Edmunds at 7:20 AM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 4h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Liverpool to Bury St Edmunds. However, there are services departing from Liverpool station and arriving at Bury St Edmunds station via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 51m.
Liverpool to Bury St Edmunds train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Liverpool Lime Street station.
Liverpool to Bury St Edmunds train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Bury St Edmunds station.
Book your Liverpool to Bury St Edmunds train tickets online with Avanti West Coast, Great Northern and Greater Anglia.
The distance between Liverpool and Bury St Edmunds is 279.6 km. The road distance is 447 km.
You can take a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Bury St Edmunds via London Euston, King's Cross, and Cambridge in around 5h.