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Bury St Edmunds to Cambridge train times
The journey from Bury St Edmunds to Cambridge on the fastest train in 1 hour 24 minutes, usually 1 hour 25 minutes. Each day, 17 trains leave from Bury St Edmunds, starting at 05:51 and ending at 22:05. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
05:51 Bury St Edmunds | 1 hour 24 minutes, Direct | 07:15 Cambridge | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
07:05 Bury St Edmunds | 1 hour 25 minutes, Direct | 08:30 Cambridge | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
08:05 Bury St Edmunds | 1 hour 25 minutes, Direct | 09:30 Cambridge | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
09:05 Bury St Edmunds | 1 hour 25 minutes, Direct | 10:30 Cambridge | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
10:05 Bury St Edmunds | 1 hour 25 minutes, Direct | 11:30 Cambridge | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
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Bury St Edmunds to Cambridge Train journey information
Plan your journey from Bury St Edmunds to Cambridge with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
05:51
Last train
22:05
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
1 hour 24 minutes
Distance
25 miles (40km)
Price
From €16.89
Train operators
Bury St Edmunds to Cambridge train travel guide
Travelling by train from Bury St Edmunds to Cambridge is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Bury St Edmunds, you can reach Cambridge in just 1 hour 24 minutes, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Bury St Edmunds to Cambridge?
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2. What is the best way to travel from Bury St Edmunds to Cambridge by train?
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3. What is the best way to travel from Bury St Edmunds to Cambridge by train?
The fastest train journey time from Bury St Edmunds to Cambridge is 1 hour 24 minutes . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
4. Are there direct trains from Bury St Edmunds to Cambridge?
No, there are no direct trains from Bury St Edmunds to Cambridge. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Bury St Edmunds to Cambridge train timetables?
Bury St Edmunds to Cambridge trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
3. Do Bury St Edmunds to Cambridge trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Bury St Edmunds to Cambridge route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
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