Wolverhampton to Bury St Edmunds Train

17/11/2024
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Wolverhampton to Bury St Edmunds by train

The journey from Wolverhampton to Bury St Edmunds by train is 121.84 mi and takes 5 hrs 4 mins. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 09:57 and the last at 16:15. It is possible to travel from Wolverhampton to Bury St Edmunds by train for as little as £106.25 or as much as £106.25. The best price for this journey is £106.25.

Lowest Price £106.25
Journey Duration 5 hrs 4 mins
Connection per Day 4
Lowest Price £106.25
Highest Price £106.25
First Departure 09:57
Last Departure 16:15
Distance 121.84 mi
Departure Wolverhampton
Arrival Bury St Edmunds
Carriers West Midlands Railway, Greater Anglia

Wolverhampton to Bury St Edmunds Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, 17 Nov 2024

Traveling from Wolverhampton to Bury St Edmunds with Virail

What's the best way to get from Wolverhampton to Bury St Edmunds? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Wolverhampton to Bury St Edmunds, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

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

On average, a train ticket from Wolverhampton to Bury St Edmunds will cost you £106.25. 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 £106.25. 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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When you're traveling from Wolverhampton to Bury St Edmunds, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £106.25. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long does it take to get from Wolverhampton to Bury St Edmunds by train?

The journey between Wolverhampton and Bury St Edmunds by train is approximately 121.84 mi. It will take you more or less 5 hrs 4 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. In order to get from Wolverhampton to Bury St Edmunds faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Wolverhampton and Bury St Edmunds will complete the journey in 4 hrs 40 mins. On average, it will take you about 5 hrs 4 mins to travel the 121.84 mi between Wolverhampton and Bury St Edmunds.

What time are the departures from Wolverhampton to Bury St Edmunds?

The first journey of the day departs from Wolverhampton at 09:57. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 16:15. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Wolverhampton 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. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Wolverhampton to Bury St Edmunds leaving at 09:57. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 16:15.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

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

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Wolverhampton and Bury St Edmunds. You can start your journey in Wolverhampton at stations such as Wolverhampton, Bus Station. These connect to stations including Bury st edmunds in Bury St Edmunds. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Wolverhampton to Bury St Edmunds.

How many times a day do departures from Wolverhampton leave for Bury St Edmunds?

The exact number of journeys from Wolverhampton 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 4 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 Wolverhampton 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 Wolverhampton 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, 4 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Wolverhampton 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 Wolverhampton 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 Wolverhampton to Bury St Edmunds.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Wolverhampton 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 Wolverhampton 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 Wolverhampton to Bury St Edmunds travel

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

The cheapest Wolverhampton - Bury St Edmunds train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.67 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.34.

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.

Greater Anglia, which is operated by the Transport UK Group, provides passenger rail services in the East of England. It operates services on the Great Eastern Main Line from London Liverpool Street to destinations such as Norwich, Ipswich, and Colchester, as well as on the West Anglia Main Line from London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and Stansted Airport. Greater Anglia also operates regional services in Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex, and Cambridgeshire. The Department for Transport has awarded the operating contract for services until 2025 to Abellio East Anglia Limited.

The Welsh Government owns the non-profit organization Transport for Wales. It is responsible for the procurement and management of passenger rail services in Wales, as well as the development of the Welsh rail network. The company was established in 2018, taking over from Arriva Trains Wales, and operates services across Wales and the Borders. Transport for Wales is a great choice for your journeys within Wales, such as Cardiff to Aberdare or Newport to Swansea, or for your trips in England, like Manchester to Chester or Birmingham to Shrewsbury, and even for your travel between England and Wales.

West Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the West Midlands region of England.The West Midlands Trains consortium, composed of Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui, won the franchise for the region, leading to the establishment of the service in 2017. The West Midlands Railway offers a variety of services, including longer distance services to cities like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.

Services on board West Midlands Railway, Greater Anglia and Avanti West Coast from Wolverhampton to Bury St Edmunds
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Wolverhampton to Bury St Edmunds CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
13.73kg
Bus
14.71kg
Flight
39.22kg
Car
31.37kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Wolverhampton to Bury St Edmunds by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Wolverhampton and Bury St Edmunds are 13.73kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Wolverhampton and Bury St Edmunds? By taking the train between Wolverhampton and Bury St Edmunds you will save 25.49kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.98kg compared to a bus and 17.64kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Wolverhampton to Bury St Edmunds?
A train ticket from Wolverhampton to Bury St Edmunds is £106.25. 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 £106.25.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Wolverhampton to Bury St Edmunds?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Wolverhampton to Bury St Edmunds is £106.25. 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 Wolverhampton and Bury St Edmunds by train?
Wolverhampton to Bury St Edmunds is 121.84 mi.
How long does the train between Wolverhampton and Bury St Edmunds take?
Wolverhampton to Bury St Edmunds is on average 5 hrs 4 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 40 mins.
Which companies operate from Wolverhampton to Bury St Edmunds?
The train journey from Wolverhampton to Bury St Edmunds is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: West Midlands Railway, Greater Anglia, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales and CrossCountry.
How many train connections per day go from Wolverhampton to Bury St Edmunds?
Wolverhampton to Bury St Edmunds has 4 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Wolverhampton to Bury St Edmunds leave?
The earliest train from Wolverhampton to Bury St Edmunds departs at 09:57. 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 Wolverhampton to Bury St Edmunds depart?
The latest train from Wolverhampton to Bury St Edmunds departs at 16:15. 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 Wolverhampton 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 £106.25 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 Wolverhampton to Bury St Edmunds by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Wolverhampton and Bury St Edmunds is 4 hrs 40 mins.
Is there a direct train from Wolverhampton to Bury St Edmunds?
Yes, there is a direct train between Wolverhampton and Bury St Edmunds.
What are the CO2 emissions for Wolverhampton to Bury St Edmunds by train?
The train journey from Wolverhampton to Bury St Edmunds creates 13.73kg of CO2 emissions.

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