There are 5 ways to get from Salisbury to Bury St Edmunds by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Salisbury to London Waterlootrain Salisbury - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to Stowmarkettrain London Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
4h 30m£84–189Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Salisbury to Wokingtrain Salisbury - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Thetfordbus Uk950
7h 6m£37–76Drive 160.8 mi
- Drive from Salisbury to Bury St Edmundscar 160.8 mi
2h 50m£40–57Train via Cambridge
- Take the train from Salisbury to London Waterlootrain
- Take the train from London Bridge to Cambridgetrain
- Take the train from Cambridge to Bury St Edmundstrain
4h 41m£80–172Bus
- Take the bus from Meeting House Lane to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 035
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 727 / ...
7h 55m£42–97
Salisbury to Bury St Edmunds by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salisbury to Bury St Edmunds is to train and bus which costs £35 - £80 and takes 7h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Salisbury to Bury St Edmunds is to drive which takes 2h 50m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Salisbury to Bury St Edmunds station. However, there are services departing from Blue Boar Row and arriving at Bus Station via Meeting House Lane, Heathrow Central Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Salisbury to Bury St Edmunds. However, there are services departing from Salisbury and arriving at Bury St Edmunds via Waterloo station, Stratford (London) and Stowmarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.
The distance between Salisbury and Bury St Edmunds is 184 miles. The road distance is 161.7 miles.
The best way to get from Salisbury to Bury St Edmunds without a car is to train which takes 4h 30m and costs £80 - £190.
It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Salisbury to Bury St Edmunds, including transfers.
Salisbury to Bury St Edmunds bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Meeting House Lane station.
Salisbury to Bury St Edmunds train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Salisbury station.
The best way to get from Salisbury to Bury St Edmunds is to train which takes 4h 30m and costs £80 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £100 and takes 7h 55m.
What companies run services between Salisbury, England and Bury St Edmunds, England?
You can take a train from Salisbury to Bury St Edmunds via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Stratford station, Stratford (London), and Stowmarket in around 4h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Blue Boar Row to Bus Station via Meeting House Lane, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 7h 55m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Salisbury to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–80
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Salisbury to Woking
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–55
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Salisbury to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–80
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Stratford (London) to Stowmarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- 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)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from London Bridge to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Thetford
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Meeting House Lane to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–50
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Salisbury to Bury St Edmunds bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Salisbury to Bury St Edmunds train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salisbury to Bury St Edmunds is 162 miles. It takes approximately 2h 50m to drive from Salisbury to Bury St Edmunds.
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