- Must visit
Gainsborough's House
Art museum in the birthplace of Thomas Gainsborough, with paintings, temporary exhibitions, and period interiors.
2,000+ travel companies
2,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Sudbury
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
zł229
Average ticket price on Sep 20
zł229
Fastest journey on Sep 20
1 h 28 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
1 h 28 m
Trains on Sep 20
14
Distance
83 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Sudbury is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Sudbury will cost around zł229 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł229.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from London to Sudbury without transferring at least once.
P67213 · L546181:08 PM1h28London Liverpool Street (LST)2:36 PMSudbury station (SUY)zł2291One-way1 transfer- P67209 · L5461612:08 PM1h28London Liverpool Street (LST)1:36 PMSudbury station (SUY)zł2291One-way1 transfer
- P01339 · L5461210:08 AM1h28London Liverpool Street (LST)11:36 AMSudbury station (SUY)zł2291One-way1 transfer
- P67194 · L546109:08 AM1h28London Liverpool Street (LST)10:36 AMSudbury station (SUY)zł2291One-way1 transfer
- P67217 · L546202:08 PM1h28London Liverpool Street (LST)3:36 PMSudbury station (SUY)zł2291One-way1 transfer
- P67213 · L546181:08 PM1h28London Liverpool Street (LST)2:36 PMSudbury station (SUY)zł2291One-way1 transfer
- P67209 · L5461612:08 PM1h28London Liverpool Street (LST)1:36 PMSudbury station (SUY)zł2291One-way1 transfer
- P01339 · L5461210:08 AM1h28London Liverpool Street (LST)11:36 AMSudbury station (SUY)zł2291One-way1 transfer
- P67194 · L546109:08 AM1h28London Liverpool Street (LST)10:36 AMSudbury station (SUY)zł2291One-way1 transfer
- P67217 · L546202:08 PM1h28London Liverpool Street (LST)3:36 PMSudbury station (SUY)zł2291One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for London to Sudbury
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Sudbury among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of zł185 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 45m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of zł185, while a bus costs an average of zł203.
Distance: 51 miles (83 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
zł185 Average price Cheapest | zł203 Average price |
1h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 9m Average total duration 2h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from London to Sudbury is a train with an average price of zł185.
This is compared to other travel options from London to Sudbury:
A train is zł18 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from London to Sudbury costing on average zł203.
The fastest way to travel from London to Sudbury is by train with an average journey time of 1h 15m.
Other travel options to Sudbury take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 39m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London and Sudbury including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London to Sudbury among Omio's users.
Live departures
London to Sudbury train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Sudbury trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:02 PM London | 1h19 | 2:21 PM Sudbury | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, September 20 | |||||
| P01645 · L54608 | 8:08 AM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 1h28 | 9:36 AM Sudbury station (SUY) | 1 transfer | |
| P67194 · L54610 | 9:08 AM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 1h28 | 10:36 AM Sudbury station (SUY) | 1 transfer | |
| P01339 · L54612 | 10:08 AM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 1h28 | 11:36 AM Sudbury station (SUY) | 1 transfer | |
| P67205 · L54614 | 11:08 AM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 1h28 | 12:36 PM Sudbury station (SUY) | 1 transfer | |
| P67209 · L54616 | 12:08 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 1h28 | 1:36 PM Sudbury station (SUY) | 1 transfer | |
| P67213 · L54618 | 1:08 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 1h28 | 2:36 PM Sudbury station (SUY) | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets London to Sudbury by bus or train
Compare bus and train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Sun
Sep 20
Sep 20
Mon
Sep 21
Sep 21
Tue
Sep 22
Sep 22
Wed
Sep 23
Sep 23
Thu
Sep 24
Sep 24
Fri
Sep 25
Sep 25
Sat
Sep 26
Sep 26
Why should you book London to Sudbury trains with Omio?
Greater Anglia operates all trains services from London to Sudbury.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London to Sudbury.
Why book with Omio vs Greater Anglia?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Greater Anglia with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London to Sudbury.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from London to Sudbury.
Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Sudbury
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London to Sudbury run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at zł150 but you can travel from only zł35 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:23, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 51 miles (83 km) distance in 1h 9m.
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 zł35
Distance 51 miles (83 km) |
Average train duration 1h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price zł150 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 9m |
First train 5:23 AM |
Last train 11:48 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 7 days |
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 zł35
Train companies: Greater Anglia from London to Sudbury trainsGreater Anglia trains will get you between London and Sudbury from zł35. 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 Greater Anglia Duration
1h 9m
Cheapest Greater Anglia Price
zł150
Greater Anglia frequency
6 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
Complete guide to Sudbury
Things to do in Sudbury
Discover the best of Sudbury — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sudbury trip today.
- Recommended
Sudbury Heritage Centre and Museum
Local museum telling Sudbury's history through objects, photos, and displays inside a former Victorian school building.
Sudbury Station Museum
Volunteer-run railway museum at Sudbury station, covering branch line history with memorabilia and interpretation panels.
- Recommended
Market Hill
Historic market square lined with period buildings, shops, and events; a practical starting point for exploring Sudbury.
- Recommended
Kingfisher Meadow
Riverside water meadow with open views, birdlife, and easy walks, popular for a relaxing break near the town centre.
- Recommended
Ballingdon
Characterful district south of the river with narrow streets, historic cottages, and one of Sudbury's most atmospheric walks.
FAQs: Trains from London to Sudbury
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Sudbury 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 Sudbury, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from London to Sudbury can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at zł150, while the average price is around zł185.
The train from London to Sudbury takes 1h 9m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from London to Sudbury is 51 miles (83 km).
The first train from London to Sudbury leaves at 5:23 AM.
The last train from London to Sudbury leaves at 11:48 PM.
There is no high speed train available from London to Sudbury.
There is no direct train service currently available from London to Sudbury.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London to Sudbury.
The train station in London that goes to Sudbury is London Liverpool Street (LST), which connects to Sudbury station (SUY).
The cheapest way to get from London to Sudbury is by bus, with a cost of around zł35.
The train journey from London to Sudbury offers pleasant countryside views, passing through scenic areas like the Essex countryside and Constable Country, known for its charming landscapes and historical sites.
Yes, you can do a day trip from London to Sudbury. The journey takes 1h 9m and covers a distance of 51 miles (83 km). There are 7 trains per day.
Three days in Sudbury allow visitors to explore key attractions like Science North, Dynamic Earth, and the beautiful Lake Laurentian Conservation Area, along with experiencing local dining and the vibrant arts scene.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Sudbury.
Since neither London nor Sudbury 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 Sudbury include Ipswich, Chelmsford, Witham, Marks Tey, Colchester.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London to Sudbury 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.
In Sudbury, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and ensure their belongings are secure, especially in busy areas. It's advisable to use licensed transportation services to avoid scams related to unregulated taxis. Additionally, common safety practices such as staying in well-lit areas at night and being aware of surroundings help minimize risks.
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 London to Sudbury
Most London to Sudbury trains use the London Liverpool Street to Sudbury station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Sudbury train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Sudbury
Which London station do trains to Sudbury leave from?
Trains from London to Sudbury leave from London Liverpool Street. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from London city centre at London Liverpool Street station, Bishopsgate, London, Greater London, EC2M 7PY.
London Liverpool StreetLondon Liverpool Street station, Bishopsgate, London, Greater London, EC2M 7PY+44 345 711 4141
City-centre transport
Getting to London Liverpool Street from London city centre
London Liverpool Street is 3 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainElizabeth · 11m · zł9 · every ~30 min
BusN26, N550, N551 · 22m · zł19 · every ~8 min
A8 · 23m · zł5 · every ~11 min
76 · 26m · zł9 · every ~27 min
SubwayCentral · 8m · zł14 · every ~94 min
London Liverpool Street train station facilities and services
London Liverpool Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at London Liverpool Street.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London Liverpool Street. ATMs are available at London Liverpool Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London Liverpool Street. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Liverpool Street: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Liverpool Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Liverpool Street: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: All the platforms are on the same level. There are lifts and escalators available to get to the Liverpool Street bus station and shops, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available at the taxi rank along platform 10 (during station opening hours) and outside the station entrance (during station closing hours), Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
London VictoriaLondon Victoria station, Victoria Street, London, Greater London, SW1V 1JU+44 3450774224
City-centre transport
Getting to London Victoria from London city centre
London Victoria is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus24 · 8m · zł9 · every ~25 min
148 · 9m · zł9 · every ~30 min
38, N38 · 10m · zł9 · every ~46 min
390 · 25m · zł9 · every ~26 min
26, N26 · 28m · zł19 · every ~27 min
A8 · 37m · zł5 · every ~10 min
SubwayCircle, District · 5m · zł9 · every ~108 min
London Victoria train station facilities and services
London Victoria has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at London Victoria.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London Victoria. ATMs are available at London Victoria.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London Victoria. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Victoria: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Victoria: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Victoria: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access at London Victoria Rail Station to the Victoria Line on the Underground. This can be accessed via the Cardinal Place entrance to the underground, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Main concourse, Accessible taxis: Available on request Taxi rank outside main station entrance, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Highbury & IslingtonHighbury & Islington station, Holloway Road, Highbury Corner, London, N5 1RA
City-centre transport
Getting to Highbury & Islington from London city centre
Highbury & Islington is 4 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN41 · 19m · zł9 · every ~2 min
4 · 28m · zł9 · every ~23 min
19, N19 · 34m · zł9 · every ~29 min
SubwayVictoria · 9m · zł23 · every ~40 min
Northern · 13m · zł23 · every ~86 min
Highbury & Islington train station facilities and services
Highbury & Islington has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Highbury & Islington.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Highbury & Islington.
Tickets and information
Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Highbury & Islington: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Highbury & Islington: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Highbury & Islington: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free access is available via lifts between the ticket hall and London Overground platforms. Great Northern services and the Victoria line do not have step-free access, Accessible taxis: Contact taxi operator directly, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines sell tickets suitable for use on London Underground services, including daily and weekly Travelcards, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Sudbury station do trains from London arrive at?
Trains from London to Sudbury arrive at Sudbury. Sudbury is from Sudbury city centre.
SudburySudbury station, Station Road, Sudbury, Suffolk, CO10 6SU+44 345 600 7245
City-centre transport
Getting to Sudbury from Sudbury city centre
Onward travel informationLocal bus services
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesReplacement transport stop at the station entrance
Sudbury train station facilities and services
Sudbury has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Sudbury.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Sudbury.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sudbury: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Sudbury: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sudbury: 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, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
More options for your journey from London to Sudbury
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular trains to and from Sudbury and London
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
