How to travel from Bury Saint Edmunds to London

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Compare train and bus for Bury Saint Edmunds to London

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bury Saint Edmunds to London 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 train which can get you there in 1h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $23.

Distance: 62 miles (100 km)

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$39

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$17

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$46

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(fuel + tolls)

2h 15m

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1h 45m

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30m

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2h 57m

Average total duration

2h 27m

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2h 17m

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The cheapest way to travel from Bury Saint Edmunds to London is a bus with an average price of $17 (€14).

This is compared to other travel options from Bury Saint Edmunds to London:

A bus is $22 (€18) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bury Saint Edmunds to London costing on average $39 (€32).

The fastest way to travel from Bury Saint Edmunds to London is by train with an average journey time of 1h 45m.

Other travel options to London take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 27m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bury Saint Edmunds and London including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bury Saint Edmunds to London among Omio's users.

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from Bury Saint Edmunds to London

How to get from Bury Saint Edmunds to London by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Bury Saint Edmunds to London is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    8:55 PM1h30
    Thetford, London Road (Bus Interchange)
    10:25 PMLondon, Stratford City Bus Station
    $101One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    8:55 PM1h30
    Thetford, London Road (Bus Interchange)
    10:25 PMLondon, Stratford City Bus Station
    $101One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    8:55 PM1h30
    Thetford, London Road (Bus Interchange)
    10:25 PMLondon, Stratford City Bus Station
    $101One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Greater AngliaP01769 · P01244
    8:57 AM1h50
    Bury St Edmunds (BSE)
    10:47 AMLondon Liverpool Street (LST)
    $361One-way
    1 transfer
  • Greater AngliaP02105 · P01248
    9:25 AM1h52
    Bury St Edmunds (BSE)
    11:17 AMLondon Liverpool Street (LST)
    $361One-way
    1 transfer
  • Greater AngliaP02098 · P76282
    8:59 AM2h13
    Bury St Edmunds (BSE)
    11:12 AMLondon Liverpool Street (LST)
    $361One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    1:15 PM1h45
    Thetford, London Road (Bus Interchange)
    3:00 PMLondon, Stratford City Bus Station
    $101One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    8:55 PM2h25
    Thetford, London Road (Bus Interchange)
    11:20 PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
    $101One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:05 AM1h40
    Thetford, London Road (Bus Interchange)
    11:45 AMLondon, Stratford City Bus Station
    $131One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Bury Saint Edmunds to London

Travel to London easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Bury Saint Edmunds to London.

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There are 2 options to travel between Bury Saint Edmunds and London including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Bury Saint Edmunds to London is a bus with an average price of $17 (€14).

This is compared to other travel options from Bury Saint Edmunds to London:

A bus is $22 (€18) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bury Saint Edmunds to London costing on average $39 (€32).

The fastest way to travel from Bury Saint Edmunds to London is by train with an average journey time of 1h 45m.

Other travel options to London take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 27m.

The distance from Bury Saint Edmunds to London is approximately 62 miles (100 km).
The average frequency per day from Bury Saint Edmunds to London is:
  • Around 7 trains per day.
  • Around 5 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bury Saint Edmunds and London as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Bury Saint Edmunds to London:
  • Trains mostly depart from Bury St Edmunds (BSE) and arrive in London Liverpool Street (LST).
  • Buses mostly depart from Thetford, London Road (Bus Interchange) and arrive in London, Victoria Coach Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Bury Saint Edmunds to London, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, National Express, Stephensons of Essex, Mulleys Motorways, Coach Services to go to London by bus.
  • Travel with Greater Anglia, Great Northern, Thameslink to go to London by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Bury Saint Edmunds to London:
  • 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus, National Express.
Omio customers who travel from Bury Saint Edmunds to London often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Edinburgh, Amsterdam, Manchester, Brussels. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between London and these popular destinations at a great price.
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