There are 3 ways to get from York to Bury St Edmunds by train or car
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Train via Peterborough
best- Take the train from York to Peterboroughtrain York - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the train from Peterborough to Bury St Edmundstrain Peterborough - Ipswich / ...
3h 24m£57–103Drive 179.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from York to Bury St Edmundscar 179.6 mi
3h 7m£44–63Train
- Take the train from York to Sheffieldtrain Newcastle - Reading / ...
- Take the train from Sheffield to Thetfordtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
5h 43m£95–148
York to Bury St Edmunds by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from York to Bury St Edmunds is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 7m.
The fastest way to get from York to Bury St Edmunds is to drive which takes 3h 7m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct train from York to Bury St Edmunds. However, there are services departing from York and arriving at Bury St Edmunds via Peterborough. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.
The distance between York and Bury St Edmunds is 167 miles. The road distance is 180.6 miles.
The best way to get from York to Bury St Edmunds without a car is to train via Peterborough which takes 3h 24m and costs £55 - £110.
It takes approximately 3h 24m to get from York to Bury St Edmunds, including transfers.
York to Bury St Edmunds train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from York station.
York to Bury St Edmunds train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Peterborough station.
Yes, the driving distance between York to Bury St Edmunds is 181 miles. It takes approximately 3h 7m to drive from York to Bury St Edmunds.
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What companies run services between York, England and Bury St Edmunds, England?
You can take a train from York to Bury St Edmunds via Peterborough in around 3h 24m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from York to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 603 4852
- [email protected]
- Website
- grandcentralrail.com
Train from York to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- https://www.grandcentralrail.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- greateranglia.co.uk
Train from Peterborough to Bury St Edmunds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from York to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from York to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Sheffield to Thetford
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £75–110
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
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