Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) train with LNER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

Showing times and prices for Nov 08

Cheapest price

$113

Average price

$113

Fastest journey

5 h 57 m

Average duration

5 h 57 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

483 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) will cost around $113 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $113.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Bury St Edmunds (BSE) for Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) on Sat, Nov 08, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Nov 08 the direct trains cover the 483 km distance in an average of 5 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 57 m .

On Sat, Nov 08 the slowest trains will take 5 h 57 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

LNER
09:29AM5h57
Bury St Edmunds (BSE)
03:26PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)
$1131One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €91. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €91, and a flight costs an average of €110.

Distance: 300 miles (483 km)

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Live departures

Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) train times

The table below shows live departures for Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) trains for today, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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greater_anglia8:30 PM Bury St Edmunds (BSE)
14h37
11:07 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

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Trains from Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $112 (€91) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:43, the last at 13:29. The fastest train covers the 300 miles (483 km) distance in 4h 52m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
300 miles (483 km)
Average train duration
5h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
$112 (€91)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
4h 52m
First train
04:43
Last train
13:29
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: LNER, Lumo, Abellio Greater Anglia from Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) trainsLNER, Lumo, Abellio Greater Anglia trains will get you between Bury St Edmunds (BSE) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) from $112 (€91). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

LNER

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 52m
Cheapest Price
$91 (€74)
LNER frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone

Lumo

About
Lumo are an open access operator launched in 2021 owned by FirstGroup providing train travel from London to Scotland and the North-East of England. It runs between London and Edinburgh along the East Coast Main Line. Lumo trains offer 100% electric travel along with amenities like comforable seating, free WiFi & their LumoEats at-seat catering in their single Standard Class. Lumo offered two ticket types their advance tickets LumoFixed which are only valid on the date and train booked but are exchangeable prior to departure and their Anytime tickets which can be used on any Lumo train on the date of your ticket.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 44m
Cheapest Price
$131 (€107)
Lumo frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one piece of hold luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class includes complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included with all tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs on leads allowed with fee
Quiet zone

Abellio Greater Anglia

About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 47m
Cheapest Price
$262 (€213)
Abellio Greater Anglia frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Edinburgh Waverley (EDB), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
There is no high speed train available from Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
The distance by train from Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) is 300 miles (483 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
The first train from Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) leaves at 4:43 AM.
Train ticket prices from Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $112 (€91), while the average price is around $145 (€118).
The last train from Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) leaves at 1:29 PM.
The cheapest way to get from Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) is by train, with a cost of around $112 (€91).
There is no direct train service currently available from Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
The train from Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) takes 4h 52m and runs 5 per day.
The train journey from Bury St Edmunds to Edinburgh Waverley offers a variety of scenic views, including picturesque countryside landscapes, charming English villages, and the rugged coastline of Scotland as you approach Edinburgh.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
A day trip from Bury St Edmunds to Edinburgh Waverley is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 52m. Trains operate 5 times per day over a distance of 300 miles (483 km).

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

Bury Saint Edmunds
Edinburgh
The major train station for departures in Bury Saint Edmunds is Bury St Edmunds. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bury St Edmunds for your trip from Bury Saint Edmunds to Edinburgh.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
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Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 18:15 Saturday 06:50 - 17:30 Sunday 08:15 - 16:00
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Barbers
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets including the accessible (radar key) toilets are located on Platform 2. They are open during staffing hours only
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: At station entrance and on both platforms
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78
Public transit options for Bury St Edmunds
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Substitute bus services stop at the Bus stop on station forecourt

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