Travelling from Ipswich to Bury St Edmunds by train

Want to know how to get from Ipswich to Bury St Edmunds by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Ipswich to Bury St Edmunds take around 27 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 37 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Ipswich is scheduled to depart at around  05:10. The last departure is usually at around 22:21. This is the same as during the weekend. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 42 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 19 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £9.70.

We think any time is a great time to visit Bury St Edmunds, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Bury St Edmunds.

Is there a direct train from Ipswich to Bury St Edmunds?

Yes, there is a direct train from Ipswich to Bury St Edmunds.

How long does it take to travel from Ipswich to Bury St Edmunds?

The Ipswich to Bury St Edmunds train travel takes about 27 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Ipswich to Bury St Edmunds train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Bury St Edmunds leaving Ipswich at around 05:10 and the last train leaving at around 22:21. This is the same at the weekend.