Gainsborough Lea Road to Bury St Edmunds by train
| First train | 06:40 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:05 | |
| Departure station | Gainsborough Lea Road | |
| Arrival station | Bury St Edmunds | |
| Journey time | From 3h 6m | |
| Distance | 100 miles (161 km) | |
| Frequency | 11 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Train operators | Hull Trains, Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway |
Taking the train from Gainsborough Lea Road to Bury St Edmunds in 3 hours 6 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Gainsborough Lea Road to Bury St Edmunds? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 4 hours 29 minutes to travel the 100 miles (161 km) from Gainsborough Lea Road to Bury St Edmunds by train, although you can get there in as little as 3 hours 6 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 11 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, Greater Anglia or East Midlands Railway to Bury St Edmunds. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.
Book train tickets from Gainsborough Lea Road to Bury St Edmunds in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.
If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Bury St Edmunds by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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