Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to London Kings Cross (KGX) train

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to London Kings Cross (KGX)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18

Cheapest price on Sep 18

Kč869

Average ticket price on Sep 18

Kč1216

Fastest journey on Sep 18

1 h 54 m

Average journey duration on Sep 18

2 h

Trains on Sep 18

35

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 Kč1216 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč869.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to London Kings Cross (KGX) without transferring at least once.

  • Greater AngliaP02120 · P01275+TubeTube from London Liverpool Street to London Kings Cross
    12:25 PM2h18
    Bury St Edmunds (BSE)
    2:43 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)
    Kč8691One-way
    2 transfers
  • Greater AngliaP02164 · P76270+TubeTube from London Liverpool Street to London Kings Cross
    8:00 AM2h39
    Bury St Edmunds (BSE)
    10:39 AMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)
    Kč9661One-way
    2 transfers
  • Greater AngliaP02101 · P01239+TubeTube from London Liverpool Street to London Kings Cross
    8:28 AM2h17
    Bury St Edmunds (BSE)
    10:45 AMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)
    Kč9661One-way
    2 transfers
  • Greater AngliaP01769 · P01244+TubeTube from London Liverpool Street to London Kings Cross
    8:57 AM2h16
    Bury St Edmunds (BSE)
    11:13 AMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)
    Kč9661One-way
    2 transfers
  • Greater AngliaP01771 · P01261+TubeTube from London Liverpool Street to London Kings Cross
    10:59 AM2h14
    Bury St Edmunds (BSE)
    1:13 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)
    Kč9661One-way
    2 transfers

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 an average ticket price of Kč460 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 2h 15m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of Kč460, while a train costs an average of Kč1048.

Distance: 61 miles (99 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

Kč1048

Average price

Kč460

Average price

Cheapest

Kč1525

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 21m

Average total duration

1h 51m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 45m

Onboard

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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 Kč460.

This is compared to other travel options from Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to London Kings Cross (KGX):

A bus is Kč589 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 Kč1048.

The fastest way to travel from Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to London Kings Cross (KGX) is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 45m.

Other travel options to London Kings Cross (KGX) take longer:

Train takes on average 1h 51m.

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. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 11m faster (1h 51m by train vs 2h 2m by car) and roughly Kč477 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (Kč1048 vs Kč1525). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

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 today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Greater AngliaP02093 · C03887+TubeTube from London Liverpool Street to London Kings Cross
On time
5:30 AM Bury St Edmunds (BSE)
2h18
7:48 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)		2 transfers
Greater AngliaL54635+Great NorthernG27002
On time
5:43 AM Bury St Edmunds (BSE)
1h54
7:37 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)		1 transfer
Greater AngliaL54635 · P66661+TubeTube from Tottenham Hale to London Kings Cross5:43 AM Bury St Edmunds (BSE)
2h28
8:11 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)2 transfers
Greater AngliaL54635 · P66661+TubeTube from London Liverpool Street to London Kings Cross5:43 AM Bury St Edmunds (BSE)
2h43
8:26 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)2 transfers
Greater AngliaP76006+Great NorthernC93331
On time
6:29 AM Bury St Edmunds (BSE)
2h10
8:39 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)		1 transfer
Greater AngliaL54638+Great NorthernC826816:55 AM Bury St Edmunds (BSE)
2h08
9:03 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)1 transfer
Greater AngliaL54642+Great NorthernG270047:37 AM Bury St Edmunds (BSE)
2h00
9:37 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)1 transfer
Greater AngliaP02164+Great NorthernC933478:00 AM Bury St Edmunds (BSE)
2h07
10:07 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)1 transfer
Greater AngliaP02101 · P01239+TubeTube from London Liverpool Street to London Kings Cross8:28 AM Bury St Edmunds (BSE)
2h17
10:45 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)2 transfers
Greater AngliaP76008+Great NorthernG270058:30 AM Bury St Edmunds (BSE)
2h02
10:32 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)1 transfer
Greater AngliaP01769 · P01244+TubeTube from London Liverpool Street to London Kings Cross8:57 AM Bury St Edmunds (BSE)
2h16
11:13 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)2 transfers
Greater AngliaP02098 · P76282+TubeTube from Tottenham Hale to London Kings Cross8:59 AM Bury St Edmunds (BSE)
2h25
11:24 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)2 transfers
Greater AngliaP02098 · P76282+TubeTube from London Liverpool Street to London Kings Cross8:59 AM Bury St Edmunds (BSE)
2h39
11:38 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)2 transfers
Greater AngliaP02098+Great NorthernC933578:59 AM Bury St Edmunds (BSE)
2h03
11:02 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)1 transfer
Greater AngliaP02105 · P01248+TubeTube from London Liverpool Street to London Kings Cross9:25 AM Bury St Edmunds (BSE)
2h18
11:43 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)2 transfers
Greater AngliaP02103 · P76294+TubeTube from London Liverpool Street to London Kings Cross10:00 AM Bury St Edmunds (BSE)
2h38
12:38 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)2 transfers
Greater AngliaP02103+Great NorthernC9336710:00 AM Bury St Edmunds (BSE)
2h02
12:02 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)1 transfer
Greater AngliaP02103 · P76294+TubeTube from Tottenham Hale to London Kings Cross10:00 AM Bury St Edmunds (BSE)
2h24
12:24 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)2 transfers
Greater AngliaP02110 · P01257+TubeTube from London Liverpool Street to London Kings Cross10:25 AM Bury St Edmunds (BSE)
2h18
12:43 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)2 transfers
Greater AngliaP01500+Great NorthernC9337210:29 AM Bury St Edmunds (BSE)
2h03
12:32 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)1 transfer
Greater AngliaP01771 · P01261+TubeTube from London Liverpool Street to London Kings Cross10:59 AM Bury St Edmunds (BSE)
2h14
1:13 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)2 transfers
Greater AngliaP02108 · P76306+TubeTube from Tottenham Hale to London Kings Cross11:00 AM Bury St Edmunds (BSE)
2h24
1:24 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)2 transfers
Greater AngliaP02108+Great NorthernC9337711:00 AM Bury St Edmunds (BSE)
2h02
1:02 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)1 transfer
Greater AngliaP02108 · P76306+TubeTube from London Liverpool Street to London Kings Cross11:00 AM Bury St Edmunds (BSE)
2h38
1:38 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)2 transfers
Greater AngliaP02116 · P01266+TubeTube from London Liverpool Street to London Kings Cross11:26 AM Bury St Edmunds (BSE)
2h17
1:43 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)2 transfers
Greater AngliaP02113 · P76317+TubeTube from Tottenham Hale to London Kings Cross12:00 PM Bury St Edmunds (BSE)
2h24
2:24 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)2 transfers
Greater AngliaP02113+Great NorthernG7700512:00 PM Bury St Edmunds (BSE)
2h03
2:03 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)1 transfer
Greater AngliaP02113 · P76317+TubeTube from London Liverpool Street to London Kings Cross12:00 PM Bury St Edmunds (BSE)
2h38
2:38 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)2 transfers
Greater AngliaP02120 · P01275+TubeTube from London Liverpool Street to London Kings Cross12:25 PM Bury St Edmunds (BSE)
2h18
2:43 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)2 transfers
Greater AngliaP01502+Great NorthernG7701012:29 PM Bury St Edmunds (BSE)
2h03
2:32 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)1 transfer
Greater AngliaP01774 · P01279+TubeTube from London Liverpool Street to London Kings Cross12:59 PM Bury St Edmunds (BSE)
2h14
3:13 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)2 transfers
Greater AngliaL54670 · P76329+TubeTube from Tottenham Hale to London Kings Cross1:00 PM Bury St Edmunds (BSE)
2h24
3:24 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)2 transfers
Greater AngliaL54670+Great NorthernG770151:00 PM Bury St Edmunds (BSE)
2h02
3:02 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)1 transfer
Greater AngliaL54670 · P76329+TubeTube from London Liverpool Street to London Kings Cross1:00 PM Bury St Edmunds (BSE)
2h38
3:38 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)2 transfers
Greater AngliaP02123 · P01283+TubeTube from London Liverpool Street to London Kings Cross1:25 PM Bury St Edmunds (BSE)
2h18
3:43 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)2 transfers
Greater AngliaL54676+Great NorthernG770252:00 PM Bury St Edmunds (BSE)
2h02
4:02 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to London Kings Cross (KGX)

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Trains from Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to London Kings Cross (KGX) run on average 15 times per day, taking around 1h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at Kč644 but you can travel from only Kč233 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:30, the last at 20:02. The fastest train covers the 61 miles (99 km) distance in 1h 29m.

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 Kč233
Distance
61 miles (99 km)
Average train duration
1h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
Kč644
Trains per day
15
Fastest train
1h 29m
First train
4:30 AM
Last train
8:02 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Thu
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 Kč233

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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to London Kings Cross (KGX) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at Kč644, while the average price is around Kč1048.
The train from Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to London Kings Cross (KGX) takes 1h 29m and runs 15 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 8:02 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 Kč233.
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 29m 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)

Most Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to London Kings Cross (KGX) trains use the Bury St Edmunds to London Liverpool Street station pair. Use this guide to compare Bury St Edmunds (BSE) and London Kings Cross (KGX) 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 London
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 · Kč104 · every ~2 min
73 · 6m
42A · 8m · Kč26

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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