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Bury St Edmunds to Stowmarket by train

It takes an average of 18m to travel from Bury St Edmunds to Stowmarket by train, over a distance of around 13 miles (21 km). There are normally 40 trains per day travelling from Bury St Edmunds to Stowmarket and tickets for this journey start from £8.20 when you book in advance.

First train

04:30

Last train

23:31

Departure station

Bury St Edmunds

Arrival station

Stowmarket

Journey time

From 14m

Distance

13 miles (21 km)

Frequency

40 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Price

From £8.20

Train operators

Greater Anglia

Bury St Edmunds to Stowmarket train times

Check out the next trains departing from Bury St Edmunds to Stowmarket for mardi 19 mars 2024 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesTrainDuration
05:30 On timebury st edmunds05:49 On timestowmarketPlat. 2 greater anglia PeakGet tickets19m, direct
06:26 bury st edmunds06:45 stowmarketPlat. 2 estimatedgreater anglia PeakGet tickets19m, direct
07:26 bury st edmunds07:45 stowmarketPlat. 2 estimatedgreater anglia PeakGet tickets19m, direct
08:26 bury st edmunds08:46 stowmarketPlat. 2 estimatedgreater anglia PeakGet tickets20m, direct
08:59 On timebury st edmunds09:13 On timestowmarketPlat. 2 greater anglia PeakGet tickets14m, direct

Travelling from Bury St Edmunds to Stowmarket by train

Looking to travel from Bury St Edmunds to Stowmarket by train? You've come to the right place!

On average, it takes around 18 minutes to travel from Bury St Edmunds to Stowmarket by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 14 minutes though. You'll usually find 40 trains per day running along the 13 miles (21 km) route between these two destinations. Once you're onboard, you can sit back and relax, as you won't need to make any changes on your way to Stowmarket. Greater Anglia are the main train operator on this route and will whisk you to Stowmarket in no time.

To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Bury St Edmunds to Stowmarket 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, as advance tickets start from £8.20.

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, scroll up for timetables including live train times, or keep reading for FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Bury St Edmunds to Stowmarket? 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 Stowmarket take?

The average journey time by train between Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket is 18 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 Stowmarket by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Bury St Edmunds to Stowmarket is 14 minutes.

How much does the train from Bury St Edmunds to Stowmarket cost?

Train ticket prices from Bury St Edmunds to Stowmarket can start from as little as £8.20 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 Stowmarket?

Yes, it is possible to travel from Bury St Edmunds to Stowmarket without having to change trains. There are 40 direct trains from Bury St Edmunds to Stowmarket each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.

What time does the first train from Bury St Edmunds to Stowmarket leave?

The first train from Bury St Edmunds to Stowmarket leaves at 04:30. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Bury St Edmunds to Stowmarket leave?

The last train from Bury St Edmunds to Stowmarket leaves at 23:31. 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 Stowmarket by train?

Trains travelling from Bury St Edmunds to Stowmarket cover a distance of around 13 miles (21 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Stowmarket to Bury St Edmunds.

Cheap train tickets from Bury St Edmunds to Stowmarket

Train tickets from Bury St Edmunds to Stowmarket start at £8.20 one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, we’ll help you find the cheapest tickets.

Book in advance

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Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Bury St Edmunds to Stowmarket is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

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For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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