Trains from Bury St Edmunds to Abbey Wood
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Bury St Edmunds to Abbey Wood by train
It takes an average of 4h 15m to travel from Bury St Edmunds to Abbey Wood by train, over a distance of around 58 miles (94 km). There are normally 40 trains per day travelling from Bury St Edmunds to Abbey Wood and tickets for this journey start from £12.80 when you book in advance.
| First train | 04:30 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:31 | |
| Departure station | Bury St Edmunds | |
| Arrival station | Abbey Wood | |
| Journey time | From 2h 10m | |
| Distance | 58 miles (94 km) | |
| Frequency | 40 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Price | From £12.80 | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, London Overground, Great Northern, Greater Anglia, Thameslink |
Take the train from Bury St Edmunds to Abbey Wood in 2 hours 10 minutes
If you want to travel from Bury St Edmunds to Abbey Wood by train, you've come to the right place.
You can expect the journey from Bury St Edmunds to Abbey Wood by train to take around 4 hours 15 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 2 hours 10 minutes on the fastest services. You'll usually find around 40 trains per day running on this route, which spans 58 miles (94 km). You'll have to make 2 changes along the way on your journey to Abbey Wood. You can travel on this route with either Greater Anglia, Thameslink or CrossCountry. As the main train operators on this route, all offer comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.
Train tickets from Bury St Edmunds to Abbey Wood start from £12.80 when you book in advance, which can be cheaper than buying them on the day. Travelling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard can also help you save money on train travel. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.
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Journey details
Want to know more about your journey from Bury St Edmunds to Abbey Wood? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
How long does the train from Bury St Edmunds to Abbey Wood take?
The average journey time by train between Bury St Edmunds and Abbey Wood is 4 hours and 15 minutes, with around 40 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
What's the fastest journey time between Bury St Edmunds and Abbey Wood by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Bury St Edmunds to Abbey Wood is 2 hours and 10 minutes.
How much does the train from Bury St Edmunds to Abbey Wood cost?
Train ticket prices from Bury St Edmunds to Abbey Wood can start from as little as £12.80 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.
Is there a direct train from Bury St Edmunds to Abbey Wood?
No, there are no direct train services from Bury St Edmunds to Abbey Wood. Travelling from Bury St Edmunds to Abbey Wood by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.
What time does the first train from Bury St Edmunds to Abbey Wood leave?
The first train from Bury St Edmunds to Abbey Wood leaves at 04:30. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Bury St Edmunds to Abbey Wood leave?
The last train from Bury St Edmunds to Abbey Wood leaves at 22:31. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between Bury St Edmunds and Abbey Wood by train?
Trains travelling from Bury St Edmunds to Abbey Wood cover a distance of around 58 miles (94 km) during the journey.
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