Travelling from Stansted Airport to Bury St Edmunds by train

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

The fastest trains from Stansted Airport to Bury St Edmunds take around 1 hour and 15 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 51 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Stansted Airport is scheduled to depart at around  05:16. The last departure is usually at around 23:30 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Stansted Airport at around 00:30, with the last train leaving at around 23:27. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 43 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 20 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £30.59.

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 Stansted Airport to Bury St Edmunds?

The journey between Stansted Airport and Bury St Edmunds usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Stansted Airport to Bury St Edmunds every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

Trains usually run with a similar frequency on weekends.

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

The Stansted Airport to Bury St Edmunds train travel takes about 1 hour and 15 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Stansted Airport 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 Stansted Airport at around 05:16 and the last train leaving at around 23:30 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Stansted Airport at around 00:30, with the final departure at 23:27.