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Ipswich to Bury St Edmunds train

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Ipswich - Bury St Edmunds Train Schedule

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Trip Summary

There are usually 12 daily train trips available from Ipswich to Bury St Edmunds. Traveling by train from Ipswich to Bury St Edmunds usually takes 33 minutes, but the fastest Greater Anglia train can make the trip in 27 minutes.

Distance23 mi (36 km)
Fastest train0h 27m
Lowest price$13.36
Trains per day12
Most frequent serviceGreater Anglia
Train lines1

Which train should you take from Ipswich to Bury St Edmunds?

Greater Anglia is the one and only train line which connects Ipswich to Bury St Edmunds. However, there are 12 trains per day to choose from.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Greater Anglia120h 33m$13.36
  • Greater Anglia is an east-of-England train company that serves Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex, Hertfordshire, and Cambridgeshire. Greater Anglia is known for providing affordable travel options and is in the process of upgrading its train cars with WiFi. Restrooms are available onboard, and power outlets are available at some seats.

Frequently Asked Questions

The distance between Ipswich and Bury St Edmunds is approximately 23 miles, or 36 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 33 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 27 minutes. It's a short and pleasant ride; the train is a perfect way to get to Bury St Edmunds.

On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Ipswich to Bury St Edmunds on Sunday. Tickets for Sunday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Sunday. Sunday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.

The earliest train departs Ipswich at 5:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 4:00pm. 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 12 daily scheduled trains, all of which are direct trains that take you the entire way from Ipswich to Bury St Edmunds.

You can also take a train for your return trip from Bury St Edmunds to Ipswich.

City Information

Station Information

Where is the train station in Ipswich?

Main departure station: Rail Station

There is one train station in Ipswich.

All train stations in Ipswich:

  • Rail Station

Where is the train station in Bury St Edmunds?

Main arrival station: Bury St Edmunds Train Station

Bury St Edmunds has one train station.

All train stations in Bury St Edmunds:

  • Bury St Edmunds Train Station

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