There are 5 ways to get from Great Shelford to Bury St Edmunds by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Shelford (Cambs) to Cambridgetrain London Liverpool Street - Cambridge North / ...
- Take the train from Cambridge to Bury St Edmundstrain Cambridge - Ipswich / ...
1h 30m£16–29Drive 30 mi
cheapest- Drive from Great Shelford to Bury St Edmundscar 30 mi
37 min£8–11Bus
- Take the bus from Trumpington Park-and-Ride to Bus Stationbus 727 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 355 / ...
3h 5m£10–19Taxi
- Take the taxi from Great Shelford to Bury St Edmundstaxi 30 mi
37 min£60–80Bus via Bus Station
- Take the bus from Woollards Lane to Emmanuel Streetbus 7
- Take the bus from Drummer St Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 13A / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Arc Shopping Centrebus 15X / ...
3h 39m£8–12
Great Shelford to Bury St Edmunds by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Great Shelford to Bury St Edmunds is to drive which costs £7 - £11 and takes 37 min.
The fastest way to get from Great Shelford to Bury St Edmunds is to drive which takes 37 min and costs £7 - £11.
No, there is no direct bus from Great Shelford to Bury St Edmunds station. However, there are services departing from Woollards Lane and arriving at Bus Station via Trumpington Park-and-Ride and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Great Shelford to Bury St Edmunds. However, there are services departing from Shelford (Cambs) and arriving at Bury St Edmunds via Cambridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 30m.
The distance between Great Shelford and Bury St Edmunds is 32 miles. The road distance is 30.2 miles.
The best way to get from Great Shelford to Bury St Edmunds without a car is to train which takes 1h 30m and costs £15 - £29.
It takes approximately 1h 30m to get from Great Shelford to Bury St Edmunds, including transfers.
Great Shelford to Bury St Edmunds bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Trumpington Park-and-Ride station.
Great Shelford to Bury St Edmunds train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Shelford (Cambs) station.
The best way to get from Great Shelford to Bury St Edmunds is to train which takes 1h 30m and costs £15 - £29. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £9 - £20 and takes 3h 5m.
What companies run services between Great Shelford, England and Bury St Edmunds, England?
You can take a train from Shelford (Cambs) to Bury St Edmunds via Cambridge in around 1h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Woollards Lane to Bus Station via The Busway Trumpington Park-and-Ride, Trumpington Park-and-Ride, and Bus Station in around 3h 5m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Shelford (Cambs) to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Cambridge to Bury St Edmunds
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–26
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Trumpington Park-and-Ride to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–12
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 01284702830
- Website
- Mulleys Motorways
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Mulleys Motorways
- Phone
- 01376 503050
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stephensons of Essex
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Stephensons of Essex
Bus from Bus Station to Arc Shopping Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Stephensons of Essex
- Phone
- 01842 821509
- [email protected]
- Website
- Coach Services
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- Coach Services
- Phone
- 01733207860
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East
Bus from Woollards Lane to Emmanuel Street
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach East
Bus from Drummer St Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach East
- Phone
- 0800 001 6255
- Website
- A2B Bus & Coach (Royston)
Bus from Woollards Lane to Emmanuel Street
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- A2B Bus & Coach (Royston)
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- £60–80
A1 Cab Co
- Phone
- +44 1223 525 555
- Website
- a1cabco.com
Cambrdige City Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1223 832 832
- Website
- cambridgecitytaxis.co.uk
Cam Cab Ltd
- Phone
- +44 1223 704 704
- Website
- camcab.co.uk
Panther Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1223 715 715
- Website
- panthertaxis.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Great Shelford to Bury St Edmunds bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
Great Shelford to Bury St Edmunds train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Cambridge station.
Yes, the driving distance between Great Shelford to Bury St Edmunds is 30 miles. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Great Shelford to Bury St Edmunds.
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