Bury St Edmunds to Crystal Palace train timetable
The journey from Bury St Edmunds to Crystal Palace on the fastest train in 2h 38m, usually 3h 7m. Each day, 49 trains leave from Bury St Edmunds, starting at 05:30 and ending at 23:29. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
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08:29 Bury St Edmunds | 3 hours 8 minutes, 3 change | 11:37 Crystal Palace | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
08:59 Bury St Edmunds | 2 hours 40 minutes, 2 change | 11:39 Crystal Palace | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
08:59 Bury St Edmunds | 2 hours 51 minutes, 2 change | 11:50 Crystal Palace | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
09:26 Bury St Edmunds | 3 hours 11 minutes, 3 change | 12:37 Crystal Palace | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
09:26 Bury St Edmunds | 3 hours 13 minutes, 2 change | 12:39 Crystal Palace | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
Bury St Edmunds to Crystal Palace train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Bury St Edmunds to Crystal Palace 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.
Bury St Edmunds to Crystal Palace train travel guide
Taking the train from Bury St Edmunds to Crystal Palace is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Bury St Edmunds, you can arrive at Crystal Palace in just 2h 38m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How much does it cost for a train from Bury St Edmunds to Crystal Palace?
Ticket prices from Bury St Edmunds to Crystal Palace average around €15.82, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
2. How do I find the best train route from Bury St Edmunds to Crystal Palace?
3. What is the fastest train from Bury St Edmunds to Crystal Palace?
The fastest train journey time from Bury St Edmunds to Crystal Palace is 2h 38m . 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 Crystal Palace?
No, there are no direct trains from Bury St Edmunds to Crystal Palace. 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
5. Is it worth taking a train from Bury St Edmunds to Crystal Palace?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
6. How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Bury St Edmunds to Crystal Palace trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Bury St Edmunds to Crystal Palace trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Bury St Edmunds to Crystal Palace is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover 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 Crystal Palace trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Bury St Edmunds to Crystal Palace are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
5. What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
4. Which train companies operate the Bury St Edmunds to Crystal Palace route?
The route from Bury St Edmunds to Crystal Palace is operated by London Overground. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
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Bicycle
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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Children
Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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Pets
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
How to buy cheap Bury St Edmunds to Crystal Palace train tickets
Cheaper train tickets for less busy times. Combine with Advance fares for the best deals.
Compensation and refunds
Your plans have changed?
For step-by-step guidance on amending your journey or applying for a refund, please access our dedicated ticket refunds and changes page.
Your train was disrupted?
If your journey was affected by a delay, cancellation, or strike, please visit our delays and disruptions page or UK rail strike page. There, you will find live service information and instructions on how to claim Delay Repay compensation.
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