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Cambridge to Bury St Edmunds train prices and times

Planning a journey from Cambridge to Bury St Edmunds? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as AU$ 28.77, with average prices for this route around AU$ 29.92. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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06:41
Cambridge
07:22
Bury St Edmunds
41m, DirectGreater Anglia
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07:42
Cambridge
08:23
Bury St Edmunds
41m, DirectGreater Anglia
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08:44
Cambridge
09:25
Bury St Edmunds
41m, DirectGreater Anglia
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09:46
Cambridge
10:24
Bury St Edmunds
38m, DirectGreater Anglia
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10:46
Cambridge
11:24
Bury St Edmunds
38m, DirectGreater Anglia
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11:46
Cambridge
12:24
Paris
38m, DirectGreater Anglia
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Cambridge to Bury St Edmunds train route details

First train
First train
06:41
Last train
Last train
22:46
Departure station
Departure station
Cambridge
Arrival station
Arrival station
Bury St Edmunds
Journey time
Journey time
38m
Distance
Distance
40 km
Price
Price
AU$ 28.77*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Greater Anglia

How to book cheap train tickets from Cambridge to Bury St Edmunds

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Cambridge to Bury St Edmunds can result in significant cost savings.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Cambridge to Bury St Edmunds for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16-25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Cambridge to Bury St Edmunds, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won’t even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Cambridge to Bury St Edmunds ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from Cambridge to Bury St Edmunds more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Cambridge to Bury St Edmunds train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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