Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) train with London North Eastern Railway

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

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 24

Cheapest price on Sep 24

$113

Average ticket price on Sep 24

$122

Fastest journey on Sep 24

5 h 5 m

Average journey duration on Sep 24

5 h 7 m

Trains on Sep 24

3

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 $122 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $113.

Fast trains

On Thu, Sep 24, we found 3 trains from Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB), including 3 direct services.

On Thu, Sep 24 the direct trains cover the 483 km distance in an average of 5 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 5 m .

On Thu, Sep 24 the slowest trains will take 5 h 10 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.

  • London North Eastern Railway
    9:29 AM5h05
    Bury St Edmunds (BSE)
    2:34 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    $1131One-way
    0 transfers
  • London North Eastern Railway
    10:29 AM5h05
    Bury St Edmunds (BSE)
    3:34 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    $1191One-way
    0 transfers
  • London North Eastern Railway
    6:25 PM5h10
    Bury St Edmunds (BSE)
    11:35 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    $1331One-way
    0 transfers

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 tomorrow, Thursday, September 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
London North Eastern Railway9:29 AM Bury St Edmunds (BSE)
5h05
2:34 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern Railway10:29 AM Bury St Edmunds (BSE)
5h05
3:34 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern Railway6:25 PM Bury St Edmunds (BSE)
5h10
11:35 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 transfersDirect

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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 7 times per day, taking around 5h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $101 (€83) but you can travel from only $63 (€52) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 04:43, the last at 12:00. The fastest train covers the 300 miles (483 km) distance in 4h 50m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $63 (€52)
Distance
300 miles (483 km)
Average train duration
5h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
$101 (€83)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
4h 50m
First train
4:43 AM
Last train
12:00 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $63 (€52)

Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, Lumo from Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, Lumo trains will get you between Bury St Edmunds (BSE) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) from $63 (€52). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

London North Eastern Railway

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 London North Eastern Railway Duration
4h 50m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
$101 (€83)
London North Eastern Railway 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 Lumo Duration
5h 16m
Cheapest Lumo Price
$140 (€116)
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

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
Train ticket prices from Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $101 (€83), while the average price is around $147 (€121).
The train from Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) takes 4h 50m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) leaves at 4:43 AM.
The distance by train from Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) is 300 miles (483 km).
The last train from Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) leaves at 12:00 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
There is no direct train service currently available from Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
Popular day trips by train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) include Glasgow, Newcastle, St Andrews, Leuchars, Dundee.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

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

Most Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) trains use the Bury St Edmunds to Edinburgh Waverley station pair. Use this guide to compare Bury St Edmunds (BSE) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Bury Saint Edmunds
Arrival train stations in Edinburgh
Bury St EdmundsBury St Edmunds station, Station Hill, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP32 6AD+44 3450507080WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Bury St Edmunds from Bury Saint Edmunds city centre

BusM44, M55 · 2m · every ~7 min
16, 14B, Br1 · 4m · $5 · every ~2 min
73 · 6m
42A · 8m · $1

Bury St Edmunds train station facilities and services

Bury St Edmunds has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Bury St Edmunds.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Bury St Edmunds. ATMs are available at Bury St Edmunds.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bury St Edmunds. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bury St Edmunds: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bury St Edmunds: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bury St Edmunds: 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.

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