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How to get fromBedford to Bury St Edmundsby bus, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Bedford to Bury St Edmunds by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from St Peters Street to Drummer St Bus Stationbus bus 905
    2. Take the train from Cambridge to Bury St Edmundstrain train Cambridge - Ipswich / ...
    2h 59m
    £19–33

  2. Bus, line 12 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from St Peters Street to Drummer St Bus Stationbus bus 905
    2. Take the bus from Drummer St Bus Station to The Guineas Bus Stationbus bus 12
    3. Take the bus from The Guineas Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 312 / ...
    4h 17m
    £9–11

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Bedford to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridgetrain train
    3. Take the train from Cambridge to Bury St Edmundstrain train
    3h 7m
    £66–135

  4. Drive 57.8 mi

    1. Drive from Bedford to Bury St Edmundscar car 57.8 mi
    1h 2m
    £14–21

  5. Bus, line 727 bus

    1. Take the bus from St Peters Street to Drummer St Bus Stationbus bus 905
    2. Take the bus from Parkside to Bus Stationbus bus 727 / ...
    3h 52m
    £10–18

Bedford to Bury St Edmunds by train

Calendar122Weekly Trains
Duration3h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket£66Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 74.4 mi
  • Duration: 2h 59m

What companies run services between Bedford, England and Bury St Edmunds, England?

You can take a train from Bedford to Bury St Edmunds via London St Pancras International, King's Cross, and Cambridge in around 3h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Peters Street to Bus Station via Drummer St Bus Station, Parkside, and Bus Station in around 3h 52m.

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