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Train Bury St Edmunds - Leicester prices from $92.63

04/28/2024
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Bury St Edmunds to Leicester by train

The journey from Bury St Edmunds to Leicester by train is 82.3 mi and takes 2 hr 35 min. There are 15 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:28 AM and the last at 8:30 PM. It is possible to travel from Bury St Edmunds to Leicester by train for as little as $92.63 or as much as $92.63. The best price for this journey is $92.63.

Lowest Price$92.63
Journey Duration2 hr 35 min
Connection per Day15
Lowest Price$92.63
Highest Price$92.63
First Departure6:28 AM
Last Departure8:30 PM
Distance82.3 mi
DepartureBury St Edmunds
ArrivalLeicester
CarriersGreater Anglia, CrossCountry

Bury St Edmunds to Leicester Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, Apr 28, 2024

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Bury St Edmunds to Leicester, 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 Bury St Edmunds to Leicester.

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 Bury St Edmunds to Leicester travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Find the best day to travel to Leicester by train

When travelling to Leicester 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.

Services on board Greater Anglia from Bury St Edmunds to Leicester
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Bury St Edmunds to Leicester CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
9.27kg
Bus
9.93kg
Flight
26.49kg
Car
21.19kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Bury St Edmunds to Leicester by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Bury St Edmunds and Leicester are 9.27kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Bury St Edmunds and Leicester? By taking the train between Bury St Edmunds and Leicester you will save 17.22kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.66kg compared to a bus and 11.92kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Bury St Edmunds to Leicester?
A train ticket from Bury St Edmunds to Leicester is $92.63. 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 $92.63.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Bury St Edmunds to Leicester?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Bury St Edmunds to Leicester is $92.63. 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 Bury St Edmunds and Leicester by train?
Bury St Edmunds to Leicester is 82.3 mi.
How long does the train between Bury St Edmunds and Leicester take?
Bury St Edmunds to Leicester is on average 2 hr 35 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hr 19 min.
Which companies operate from Bury St Edmunds to Leicester?
The train journey from Bury St Edmunds to Leicester is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Greater Anglia and CrossCountry.
How many train connections per day go from Bury St Edmunds to Leicester?
Bury St Edmunds to Leicester has 15 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Bury St Edmunds to Leicester leave?
The earliest train from Bury St Edmunds to Leicester departs at 6:28 AM. 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 Bury St Edmunds to Leicester depart?
The latest train from Bury St Edmunds to Leicester departs at 8:30 PM. 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 Bury St Edmunds to Leicester 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 $92.63 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 Bury St Edmunds to Leicester by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Bury St Edmunds and Leicester is 2 hr 19 min.
Is there a direct train from Bury St Edmunds to Leicester?
Yes, there is a direct train between Bury St Edmunds and Leicester.
What are the CO2 emissions for Bury St Edmunds to Leicester by train?
The train journey from Bury St Edmunds to Leicester creates 9.27kg of CO2 emissions.