Trains from Bury St Edmunds to Southminster
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Bury St Edmunds to Southminster by train
| First train | 04:30 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:28 | |
| Departure station | Bury St Edmunds | |
| Arrival station | Southminster | |
| Journey time | From 2h 26m | |
| Distance | 41 miles (66 km) | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
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Travelling from Bury St Edmunds to Southminster by train
Looking to travel from Bury St Edmunds to Southminster by train? You've come to the right place!
On average, it takes around 3 hours 50 minutes to travel from Bury St Edmunds to Southminster by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 2 hours 26 minutes though. You'll usually find 0 trains per day running along the 41 miles (66 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes during the journey to Southminster, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. Greater Anglia are the main train operator on this route and will whisk you to Southminster in no time.
To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Bury St Edmunds to Southminster in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!
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Journey details
Want to know more about your journey from Bury St Edmunds to Southminster? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
What's the fastest journey time between Bury St Edmunds and Southminster by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Bury St Edmunds to Southminster is 2 hours and 26 minutes.
Is there a direct train from Bury St Edmunds to Southminster?
No, there are no direct train services from Bury St Edmunds to Southminster. Travelling from Bury St Edmunds to Southminster by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.
What time does the first train from Bury St Edmunds to Southminster leave?
The first train from Bury St Edmunds to Southminster leaves at 04:30. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Bury St Edmunds to Southminster leave?
The last train from Bury St Edmunds to Southminster leaves at 22:28. 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 Southminster by train?
Trains travelling from Bury St Edmunds to Southminster cover a distance of around 41 miles (66 km) during the journey.
Cheap train tickets from Bury St Edmunds to Southminster
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