Travelling from Cambridge to Bury St Edmunds by train

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

The fastest trains from Cambridge to Bury St Edmunds take around 37 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 40 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Cambridge is scheduled to depart at around  06:41. The last departure is usually at around 22:47 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Cambridge at around 06:42, with the last train leaving at around 22:50. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 46 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 4 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$40.31.

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 Cambridge to Bury St Edmunds?

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

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

The Cambridge to Bury St Edmunds train travel takes about 37 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Cambridge 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 Cambridge at around 06:41 and the last train leaving at around 22:47 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Cambridge at around 06:42, with the final departure at 22:50.