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

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

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  1. Train via Peterborough

    best
    1. Take the train from Stafford to Nuneatontrain train
    2. Take the train from Nuneaton to Peterboroughtrain train
    3. Take the train from Peterborough to Bury St Edmundstrain train
    4h 47m
    £73–135

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Old Squarebus bus X51
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18bus bus Uk083
    8h 17m
    £21–39

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus Sw
    2. Take the train from Nottingham to Thetfordtrain train Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
    7h 13m
    £60–96

  4. Drive 146.8 mi

    1. Drive from Stafford to Bury St Edmundscar car 146.8 mi
    2h 26m
    £36–52

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Stafford to Nuneatontrain train
    2. Take the train from Nuneaton to Cambridgetrain train
    3. Take the train from Cambridge to Bury St Edmundstrain train
    4h 59m
    £86–146

Stafford to Bury St Edmunds by train

Calendar54Weekly Trains
Duration4h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket£73Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 161.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h 47m

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

You can take a train from Stafford to Bury St Edmunds via Nuneaton and Peterborough in around 4h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wetherspoons PH to Bus Station via Bus Station, Old Square, Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway, Parkside, and Bus Station in around 8h 17m.

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