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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to London Kings Cross (KGX)
Showing times and prices for Jun 19
Cheapest price
$36
Average price
$55
Fastest journey
1 h 54 m
Average duration
2 h
Trains per day
40
Distance
99 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to London Kings Cross (KGX) 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 London Kings Cross (KGX) will cost around $55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to London Kings Cross (KGX) without transferring at least once.
P02123 · P01283+
Tube from London Liverpool Street to London Kings Cross1:25 PM2h18Bury St Edmunds (BSE)3:43 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)$361One-way2 transfers- P02126 · P01291+Tube from London Liverpool Street to London Kings Cross2:25 PM2h18Bury St Edmunds (BSE)4:43 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)$361One-way2 transfers
- P02120 · P01275+Tube from London Liverpool Street to London Kings Cross12:25 PM2h18Bury St Edmunds (BSE)2:43 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)$401One-way2 transfers
- P01777 · P67125+Tube from London Liverpool Street to London Kings Cross2:59 PM2h18Bury St Edmunds (BSE)5:17 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)$451One-way2 transfers
- P02101 · P01239+Tube from London Liverpool Street to London Kings Cross8:28 AM2h17Bury St Edmunds (BSE)10:45 AMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)$451One-way2 transfers
- L54635+
G270025:43 AM1h54Bury St Edmunds (BSE)7:37 AMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)$711One-way1 transfer - L54642+G270047:37 AM2h00Bury St Edmunds (BSE)9:37 AMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)$711One-way1 transfer
- L54676+G770252:00 PM2h02Bury St Edmunds (BSE)4:02 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)$711One-way1 transfer
- L54670+G770151:00 PM2h02Bury St Edmunds (BSE)3:02 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)$711One-way1 transfer
- P76008+G270058:30 AM2h02Bury St Edmunds (BSE)10:32 AMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)$711One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to London Kings Cross (KGX)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to London Kings Cross (KGX) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $25.
Distance: 61 miles (99 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$48 Average price | $25 Average price Cheapest | $72 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 46m Average total duration 2h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 32m Average total duration Fastest 2h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to London Kings Cross (KGX) is a bus with an average price of $25 (€20).
This is compared to other travel options from Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to London Kings Cross (KGX):
A bus is $23 (€19) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to London Kings Cross (KGX) costing on average $48 (€40).
The fastest way to travel from Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to London Kings Cross (KGX) is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 2m.
Other travel options to London Kings Cross (KGX) take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 16m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bury St Edmunds (BSE) and London Kings Cross (KGX) including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to London Kings Cross (KGX) among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $48 (€40) compared to roughly $72 (€59) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $23 (€19). The journey takes 2h 16m versus 2h 2m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to London Kings Cross (KGX) train times
The table below shows live departures for Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to London Kings Cross (KGX) trains for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P02093 · C03887+Tube from London Liverpool Street to London Kings Cross | 5:30 AM Bury St Edmunds (BSE) | 2h18 | 7:48 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2 transfers | |
| L54635+G27002 | 5:43 AM Bury St Edmunds (BSE) | 1h54 | 7:37 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| P02094 · P01213+Tube from London Liverpool Street to London Kings Cross | 6:26 AM Bury St Edmunds (BSE) | 2h24 | 8:50 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2 transfers | |
| P76006+C93331 | 6:29 AM Bury St Edmunds (BSE) | 2h10 | 8:39 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| L54638+C82681 | 6:55 AM Bury St Edmunds (BSE) | 2h08 | 9:03 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| P02096 · P01228+Tube from London Liverpool Street to London Kings Cross | 7:25 AM Bury St Edmunds (BSE) | 2h26 | 9:51 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2 transfers | |
| L54642+G27004 | 7:37 AM Bury St Edmunds (BSE) | 2h00 | 9:37 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| P02164+C93347 | 8:00 AM Bury St Edmunds (BSE) | 2h07 | 10:07 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| P02164 · P76270+Tube from Tottenham Hale to London Kings Cross | 8:00 AM Bury St Edmunds (BSE) | 2h24 | 10:24 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2 transfers | |
| P02164 · P76270+Tube from London Liverpool Street to London Kings Cross | 8:00 AM Bury St Edmunds (BSE) | 2h39 | 10:39 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2 transfers | |
| P02101 · P01239+Tube from London Liverpool Street to London Kings Cross | 8:28 AM Bury St Edmunds (BSE) | 2h17 | 10:45 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2 transfers | |
| P76008+G27005 | 8:30 AM Bury St Edmunds (BSE) | 2h02 | 10:32 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| P01769 · P01244+Tube from London Liverpool Street to London Kings Cross | 8:57 AM Bury St Edmunds (BSE) | 2h16 | 11:13 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2 transfers | |
| P02098 · P76282+Tube from London Liverpool Street to London Kings Cross | 8:59 AM Bury St Edmunds (BSE) | 2h39 | 11:38 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2 transfers | |
| P02098 · P76282+Tube from Tottenham Hale to London Kings Cross | 8:59 AM Bury St Edmunds (BSE) | 2h25 | 11:24 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2 transfers | |
| P02098+C93357 | 8:59 AM Bury St Edmunds (BSE) | 2h03 | 11:02 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| P02105 · P01248+Tube from London Liverpool Street to London Kings Cross | 9:25 AM Bury St Edmunds (BSE) | 2h18 | 11:43 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2 transfers | |
| P02103+C93367 | 10:00 AM Bury St Edmunds (BSE) | 2h02 | 12:02 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| P02103 · P76294+Tube from Tottenham Hale to London Kings Cross | 10:00 AM Bury St Edmunds (BSE) | 2h24 | 12:24 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2 transfers | |
| P02110 · P01257+Tube from London Liverpool Street to London Kings Cross | 10:25 AM Bury St Edmunds (BSE) | 2h18 | 12:43 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2 transfers | |
| P01500+C93372 | 10:29 AM Bury St Edmunds (BSE) | 2h03 | 12:32 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| P01771 · P01261+Tube from London Liverpool Street to London Kings Cross | 10:59 AM Bury St Edmunds (BSE) | 2h14 | 1:13 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2 transfers | |
| P02108 · P76306+Tube from London Liverpool Street to London Kings Cross | 11:00 AM Bury St Edmunds (BSE) | 2h38 | 1:38 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2 transfers | |
| P02108+C93377 | 11:00 AM Bury St Edmunds (BSE) | 2h02 | 1:02 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| P02108 · P76306+Tube from Tottenham Hale to London Kings Cross | 11:00 AM Bury St Edmunds (BSE) | 2h24 | 1:24 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2 transfers | |
| P02116 · P01266+Tube from London Liverpool Street to London Kings Cross | 11:26 AM Bury St Edmunds (BSE) | 2h17 | 1:43 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2 transfers | |
| P02113+G77005 | 12:00 PM Bury St Edmunds (BSE) | 2h03 | 2:03 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| P02113 · P76317+Tube from London Liverpool Street to London Kings Cross | 12:00 PM Bury St Edmunds (BSE) | 2h38 | 2:38 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2 transfers | |
| P02113 · P76317+Tube from Tottenham Hale to London Kings Cross | 12:00 PM Bury St Edmunds (BSE) | 2h24 | 2:24 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2 transfers | |
| P02120 · P01275+Tube from London Liverpool Street to London Kings Cross | 12:25 PM Bury St Edmunds (BSE) | 2h18 | 2:43 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2 transfers | |
| P01502+G77010 | 12:29 PM Bury St Edmunds (BSE) | 2h03 | 2:32 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| P01774 · P01279+Tube from London Liverpool Street to London Kings Cross | 12:59 PM Bury St Edmunds (BSE) | 2h14 | 3:13 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2 transfers | |
| L54670 · P76329+Tube from Tottenham Hale to London Kings Cross | 1:00 PM Bury St Edmunds (BSE) | 2h24 | 3:24 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2 transfers | |
| L54670+G77015 | 1:00 PM Bury St Edmunds (BSE) | 2h02 | 3:02 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| L54670 · P76329+Tube from London Liverpool Street to London Kings Cross | 1:00 PM Bury St Edmunds (BSE) | 2h38 | 3:38 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2 transfers | |
| P02123 · P01283+Tube from London Liverpool Street to London Kings Cross | 1:25 PM Bury St Edmunds (BSE) | 2h18 | 3:43 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2 transfers | |
| L54676+G77025 | 2:00 PM Bury St Edmunds (BSE) | 2h02 | 4:02 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| P02126 · P01291+Tube from London Liverpool Street to London Kings Cross | 2:25 PM Bury St Edmunds (BSE) | 2h18 | 4:43 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2 transfers | |
| P01505+G77030 | 2:29 PM Bury St Edmunds (BSE) | 2h03 | 4:32 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| P01777 · P67125+Tube from London Liverpool Street to London Kings Cross | 2:59 PM Bury St Edmunds (BSE) | 2h18 | 5:17 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to London Kings Cross (KGX)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to London Kings Cross (KGX) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:30, the last at 20:03. The fastest train covers the 61 miles (99 km) distance in 1h 47m.
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
Bus from $10 (€8)
Distance 61 miles (99 km) |
Average train duration 2h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 1h 47m |
First train 4:30 AM |
Last train 8:03 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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
Bus from $10 (€8)
Train companies: Great Northern, Greater Anglia, Thameslink, Lumo from Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to London Kings Cross (KGX) trainsGreat Northern, Greater Anglia, Thameslink, Lumo trains will get you between Bury St Edmunds (BSE) and London Kings Cross (KGX) from $10 (€8). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
2h 14m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
Greater Anglia frequency
4 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
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
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
Great Northern
About
Great Northern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It offers a wide range of services, including high-speed trains, regional trains, and sleeper services. The high-speed trains are called InterCity Express Trains and they offer a fast and comfortable journey between major cities. The regional trains are called Regional Express Trains and they provide a slower but more frequent service to smaller towns and villages. The sleeper services are called Caledonian Sleeper Trains and they offer overnight journeys with comfortable sleeping compartments. Great Northern offers a variety of ticket types, including single, return, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Great Northern are London to Cambridge, London to Peterborough, and London to Norwich. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 47m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€30)
Great Northern frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free, maximum two dogs per passenger, must be on lead
Quiet zone
Thameslink
About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 39m
Cheapest Price
$69 (€57)
Thameslink frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Complete guide to London Kings Cross
Things to do in London Kings Cross
Discover the best of London Kings Cross — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect London Kings Cross trip today.
- Must visit
The National Gallery
Major art museum on Trafalgar Square with masterpieces from the 13th to early 20th centuries. Worth the short trip from King’s Cross.
- Recommended
The Foundling Museum
Museum telling the story of the Foundling Hospital, Britain’s first home for abandoned children, with art, history, and Handel connections.
- Recommended
Coal Drops Yard
Stylish regenerated shopping and public space in King’s Cross, popular for its architecture, events, and photogenic industrial design.
- Recommended
Granary Square
Lively public square known for its fountains, canal-side setting, and social media popularity, especially in the King’s Cross redevelopment area.
- Recommended
Regent's Canal Towpath
Scenic walking route from King’s Cross with waterside views, boats, and access toward Camden and Little Venice.
Fish And Chips
Battered white fish with chips, traditionally served with mushy peas and tartar sauce. A classic British comfort dish found across London.
Sunday Roast
Roast meat with roast potatoes, seasonal vegetables, Yorkshire pudding and gravy. A longstanding British weekend tradition popular in London pubs.
Full English Breakfast
A hearty breakfast of eggs, sausages, bacon, beans, mushrooms and toast. It is one of the most recognisable traditional meals in England.
Dishoom King's Cross
A busy, well-known restaurant inspired by old Bombay cafés. Popular for breakfast, grills and house black daal in a stylish railway-themed setting.
The Gilbert Scott
An established brasserie inside the St Pancras Renaissance Hotel, known for British classics, elegant interiors and a more refined dining experience.
German Gymnasium
A grand, long-running restaurant and bar near King's Cross Station offering Central European dishes and cocktails in a dramatic historic hall.
Pound Sterling
Prices are high by UK standards, especially for hotels and dining, but chains, pubs, and meal deals help keep daily costs down.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- GBP 8-15 for takeaway or a basic lunch.
- Mid-range
- GBP 20-40 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- GBP 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- GBP 3-5 for a regular coffee.
Tipping culture
Service charge of 12.5% is often added in restaurants; if not, tip 10-12%. No tip needed for pubs at the bar. Round up taxis or add about 10%.
TfL Go
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Prices
- Single ticket
- GBP 2.80
- Day pass
- GBP 8.90
To the city center
London Kings Cross -> Charing Cross, London
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Use Contactless or Oyster for the cheapest fares; adult PAYG bus and tram fares are capped automatically. Card payment is accepted on buses and trams, but cash is not.
- TfL fares vary by zone and time of day; a Day Travelcard can cost more than the daily cap, so Contactless or Oyster is usually better for most visitors.
FAQs: Trains from Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to London Kings Cross (KGX)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to London Kings Cross (KGX) 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 London Kings Cross (KGX), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to London Kings Cross (KGX) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $25 (€20), while the average price is around $48 (€40).
The train from Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to London Kings Cross (KGX) takes 1h 47m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to London Kings Cross (KGX) leaves at 4:30 AM.
The distance by train from Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to London Kings Cross (KGX) is 61 miles (99 km).
The last train from Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to London Kings Cross (KGX) leaves at 8:03 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to London Kings Cross (KGX).
There is no direct train service currently available from Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to London Kings Cross (KGX).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to London Kings Cross (KGX).
The cheapest way to get from Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to London Kings Cross (KGX) is by bus, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
The train journey from Bury St Edmunds to London Kings Cross offers a scenic experience, featuring picturesque views of the Suffolk countryside, quaint villages, and rolling fields as you travel towards the urban landscape of London.
Yes, a day trip from Bury St Edmunds to London Kings Cross is feasible. The journey takes 1h 47m and covers 61 miles (99 km). There are 9 trains available per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to London Kings Cross (KGX).
Since neither Bury St Edmunds (BSE) nor London Kings Cross (KGX) are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from London Kings Cross (KGX) include Cambridge, Stevenage, Peterborough, Knebworth, Welwyn Garden City.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to London Kings Cross (KGX) among Omio's users.
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 London Kings Cross (KGX)
Bury Saint Edmunds
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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 London.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
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Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 18:15 Saturday 06:50 - 17:30 Sunday 08:15 - 16:00
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Barbers
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
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
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: At station entrance and on both platforms
- Storage CCTV: Yes
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
The major train station for arrivals in London is London Kings Cross. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London Kings Cross for your journey to London from Bury Saint Edmunds.
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Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36
- Sat: 05:00 - 00:36
- Sun: 05:30 - 01:36
Wifi
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Located by the entrance of Platform 9 provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Cafes, bars, kiosks, restaurants, delicatessens, confectioners, groceries, food and drink to eat in or take away. clothes, stationery, flowers, photo processing, mobile phones, bureau de change, shoe repairs, key cutting, Pharmacy and prescriptions, optician, fitness, health and beauty services
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- Caffè Nero
- Starbucks
- The Pasty Shop
- Upper Crust
- Giraffe World Kitchen
- Black Sheep Coffee
- Hotel Chocolat
- Leon
- Pret a Manger
- Wasabi
- & more
Taxis
- Taxi: The taxi rank is situated on Pancras Road just outside of the station
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are located at the taxi rank situated on Pancras Road just outside of the station. The taxi rank is located outside the station on Pancras Road. There is a help point at the taxi rank that can be used to request disability assistance. All London Black Cabs can accommodate wheelchair passengers without wheelchair users having to leave their wheelchair
Accessibility
- There is step-free access in the whole station to all platforms. There are elevators between the concourse and Mezzanine and London Underground ticket hall
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets including accessible toilets are located next to platform 9. There also toilets on the Mezzanine Level
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Accessible toilets are located next to platform 9 and can be operated by a radar key
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- Point A Hotel, London Kings Cross St Pancras
- Premier Inn London Kings Cross Hotel
- St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36
- Sat: 05:00 - 00:36
- Sun: 05:30 - 01:36
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platforms 1, 8 & 9
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance
Public transit options for London Kings Cross
- Underground lines: Circle, Piccadilly, Hammersmith & City, Northern, Metropolitan, Victoria
- Bus lines: 10, 17, 30, 45, 46, 59, 63, 73, 91, 205, 214, 259, 390, 476
- Train lines: Thameslink, Grand Central, Hull, London North Eastern, Gatwick Express
- Metro: N/A
Most popular train connections from Bury St Edmunds (BSE)
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