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It takes an average of 6h 39m to travel from Liverpool to Bury St Edmunds by train, over a distance of around 174 miles (280 km). There are normally 44 trains per day travelling from Liverpool to Bury St Edmunds and tickets for this journey start from £112.20 when you book in advance.
| First train | 03:54 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 00:18 | |
| Departure station | Liverpool | |
| Arrival station | Bury St Edmunds | |
| Journey time | From 5h 0m | |
| Distance | 174 miles (280 km) | |
| Frequency | 44 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Price | From £112.20 | |
| Train operators | Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Great Northern, Greater Anglia, London North Eastern Railway, Merseyrail, TransPennine Express |
Taking the train from Liverpool to Bury St Edmunds in 5 hours
Thinking about taking the train from Liverpool to Bury St Edmunds? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 6 hours 39 minutes to travel the 174 miles (280 km) from Liverpool to Bury St Edmunds by train, although you can get there in as little as 5 hours on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 44 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast or Greater Anglia to Bury St Edmunds. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.
Book train tickets from Liverpool to Bury St Edmunds in advance instead of buying them on the day and they can start from £112.20. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.
If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Bury St Edmunds by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.
1. Book in advance
2. Sign up to Ticket Alert
3. Use a Railcard
4. Book split tickets
5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.