Leeds to Bury St Edmunds Train

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Leeds to Bury St Edmunds by train

The journey from Leeds to Bury St Edmunds by train is 142.57 mi and takes 3 hrs 19 mins. There are 10 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:30 and the last at 19:45. It is possible to travel from Leeds to Bury St Edmunds by train for as little as £34.89 or as much as £72.76. The best price for this journey is £34.89.

Lowest Price £34.89
Journey Duration 3 hrs 19 mins
Connection per Day 10
Lowest Price £34.89
Highest Price £72.76
First Departure 05:30
Last Departure 19:45
Distance 142.57 mi
Departure Leeds
Arrival Bury St Edmunds
Carriers London North Eastern Railway, Greater Anglia

Leeds to Bury St Edmunds Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, 17 Nov 2024

Traveling from Leeds to Bury St Edmunds with Virail

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Leeds to Bury St Edmunds?

On average, a train ticket from Leeds to Bury St Edmunds will cost you £51.04. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £34.89. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Leeds to Bury St Edmunds. On average, though, you'll pay about £51.04 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long is the journey from Leeds to Bury St Edmunds by train?

Traveling from Leeds to Bury St Edmunds by train will usually take 3 hrs 19 mins. This journey covers a distance of 142.57 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 3 hrs 19 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The distance between Leeds and Bury St Edmunds is around 142.57 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 3 hrs 19 mins. However, the fastest routes between Leeds and Bury St Edmunds take 2 hrs 53 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

What time are the first and last departures from Leeds to Bury St Edmunds?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Leeds to Bury St Edmunds, which usually leaves at 05:30. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 19:45. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. The first journey of the night departs from Leeds at 05:30. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 19:45. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Leeds and Bury St Edmunds. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

Which stations are used when traveling from Leeds to Bury St Edmunds?

You will be able to leave Leeds by using stations such as Leeds, Great Wilson Street,Leeds (LDS),Leeds, Coach Station. These connect you to stations including Bury st edmunds in Bury St Edmunds. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Leeds or in Bury St Edmunds, for your convenience while traveling.

How many daily journeys are there from Leeds to Bury St Edmunds?

The exact number of journeys from Leeds to Bury St Edmunds can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 10 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Leeds to Bury St Edmunds. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Leeds to Bury St Edmunds varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 10 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Leeds to Bury St Edmunds. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Leeds to Bury St Edmunds
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Leeds to Bury St Edmunds.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Leeds to Bury St Edmunds, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Leeds to Bury St Edmunds.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Leeds to Bury St Edmunds travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Leeds to Bury St Edmunds

The cheapest Leeds - Bury St Edmunds train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.96 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £38.84.

Find the best day to travel to Bury St Edmunds by train

When travelling to Bury St Edmunds by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates intercity services on the "East Coast Main Line" between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It was formed in 2018 as a result of the UK government's decision to terminate the franchise of Virgin Trains East Coast. LNER is owned by the Department for Transport and managed by the operator of the East Coast Partnership, a joint venture between infrastructure company Network Rail and train operator FirstGroup. LNER operates a fleet of electric and diesel trains, including the Azuma, which is the fastest train in the UK.

Services on board London North Eastern Railway and Greater Anglia from Leeds to Bury St Edmunds
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Leeds to Bury St Edmunds CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
16.06kg
Bus
17.21kg
Flight
45.89kg
Car
36.71kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Leeds to Bury St Edmunds by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Leeds and Bury St Edmunds are 16.06kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Leeds and Bury St Edmunds? By taking the train between Leeds and Bury St Edmunds you will save 29.83kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.15kg compared to a bus and 20.65kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Leeds to Bury St Edmunds?
A train ticket from Leeds to Bury St Edmunds is £51.04. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £34.89.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Leeds to Bury St Edmunds?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Leeds to Bury St Edmunds is £34.89. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Leeds and Bury St Edmunds by train?
Leeds to Bury St Edmunds is 142.57 mi.
How long does the train between Leeds and Bury St Edmunds take?
Leeds to Bury St Edmunds is on average 3 hrs 19 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 53 mins.
Which companies operate from Leeds to Bury St Edmunds?
The train journey from Leeds to Bury St Edmunds is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: London North Eastern Railway and Greater Anglia.
How many train connections per day go from Leeds to Bury St Edmunds?
Leeds to Bury St Edmunds has 10 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Leeds to Bury St Edmunds leave?
The earliest train from Leeds to Bury St Edmunds departs at 05:30. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Leeds to Bury St Edmunds depart?
The latest train from Leeds to Bury St Edmunds departs at 19:45. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Leeds to Bury St Edmunds in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £34.89 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Leeds to Bury St Edmunds by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Leeds and Bury St Edmunds is 2 hrs 53 mins.
Is there a direct train from Leeds to Bury St Edmunds?
Yes, there is a direct train between Leeds and Bury St Edmunds.
What are the CO2 emissions for Leeds to Bury St Edmunds by train?
The train journey from Leeds to Bury St Edmunds creates 16.06kg of CO2 emissions.

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