Trains to Bury St Edmunds from Southport
| First train | 06:03 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 21:25 | |
| Departure station | Southport | |
| Arrival station | Bury St Edmunds | |
| Journey time | From 5h 51m | |
| Distance | 182 miles (293 km) | |
| Frequency | 3 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train operators | East Midlands Railway, Great Northern, Greater Anglia, London North Eastern Railway, Merseyrail, TransPennine Express |
Travel from Southport to Bury St Edmunds by train in 5 hours 51 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Southport to Bury St Edmunds by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Southport to Bury St Edmunds by train is 8 hours 37 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 5 hours 51 minutes. You'll usually find 3 trains per day travelling the 182 miles (293 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way to Bury St Edmunds. You'll be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, Greater Anglia or East Midlands Railway on your way to Bury St Edmunds, as these are the main rail operators on this route.
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