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Trip Summary
7 trains operate daily from Bury St Edmunds to Coventry. The train trip from Bury St Edmunds to Coventry is usually about 3 hours and 7 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Greater Anglia + Connections train can get you there in as little as 3 hours and 3 minutes.
| Distance | 95 mi (153 km) |
| Fastest train | 3h 3m |
| Lowest price | £48.87 |
| Most frequent service | Greater Anglia + Connections |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Bury St Edmunds to Coventry?
Greater Anglia + Connections is the one and only train line which connects Bury St Edmunds to Coventry. However, there are 7 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greater Anglia + Connections | 7 | 3h 7m | £48.87 |
Greater Anglia + Connections train tickets from Bury St Edmunds to Coventry start from £32, and on average cost . Daily there are 7 Greater Anglia + Connections schedules to Coventry. Greater Anglia + Connections in Bury St Edmunds leaves from Bury St Edmunds Train Station . And in Coventry trains arrive at Coventry Station Square .
From Bury St Edmunds to Coventry train travel on Greater Anglia + Connections takes 3 hours and 7 minutes. If you are looking to get to Coventry faster, Greater Anglia + Connections offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 3 hours and 3 minutes.
If you're considering a weeked trip, Greater Anglia + Connections offers 7 schedules for you to choose from. You can expect to pay for a one-way train ticket to Coventry.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Bury St Edmunds and Coventry is approximately 95 miles, or 153 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 3 hours and 7 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 3 hours and 3 minutes.
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Trains from Bury St Edmunds to Coventry are the most crowded on Saturday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Saturday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
The earliest train departs Bury St Edmunds at 06:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 18:00. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 7 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
City Information
Coventry
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Coventry, located in the West Midlands of England, has been a large settlement for many centuries. Home to the architecturally-stunning Coventry Cathedral, the city offers a wonderfully diverse experience of its medieval history contrasted with the city's modern resurgence.
If you are into cars, planes, or anything transport, then it's worth checking out the Coventry Transport Museum; here, you can enjoy a unique day out discovering vehicles that defined history.
If you'd prefer to spend time in the fresh air, then try taking a walk through FarGo Village. Filled with unique retailers, crafts, music, cafes, and markets, this hidden gem is an exciting place to spend an afternoon exploring, with the guarantee that there will be something there for everyone.
Once your feet are tired from walking, Coombe Abbey Park is waiting to provide a relaxing place to sit by the lake, feed the ducks, or perhaps enjoy a picnic in one of the beautiful surrounding gardens.
Accessing Coventry is easy, thanks to its location right in the heart of England. Close to two large airports, Birmingham International and Heathrow, and the smaller East Midlands Airport, Coventry is very accessible by air. Coventry is also on the West Coast Main Line train service, with regular trains connecting to many destinations. National Express and FlixBus service also operates seven days a week, offering journeys to London and beyond.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Bury St Edmunds?
Main departure station: Bury St Edmunds Train Station
There is one train station in Bury St Edmunds.
All train stations in Bury St Edmunds:
Bury St Edmunds Train Station
Where is the train station in Coventry?
Main arrival station: Coventry Train Station
Coventry has one train station.
Train stations in Coventry:
Coventry Train Station
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