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Trains from Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to Cambridge (CBG)

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26

train journeys
per day

24

miles (39 kms)

41 mins

fastest journey

05:43 / 23:47

first / last train

17

direct trains

2

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to Cambridge (CBG)

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On a typical weekday there are 26 scheduled rail journeys between Bury St Edmunds and Cambridge , with 17 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 9 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Bury St Edmunds to Cambridge is approximately 24 miles (39 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 1hrs 4 mins.

Abellio Greater Anglia, Great Northern are the main train operating companies running services between Bury St Edmunds and Cambridge.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Bury St Edmunds to Cambridge. The fastest journey time on this route takes 41 mins.

Journeys from Bury St Edmunds to Cambridge Today

  • Mon 13th May
    05:43
    44 mins Direct
    06:27
    Bury St Edmunds
    Cambridge
    Bury St Edmunds to Cambridge
  • Mon 13th May
    06:28
    1 hrs 5 mins 1 change
    07:33
    Bury St Edmunds
    Cambridge
    Bury St Edmunds to Cambridge
  • Mon 13th May
    06:54
    43 mins Direct
    07:37
    Bury St Edmunds
    Cambridge
    Bury St Edmunds to Cambridge
  • Mon 13th May
    07:32
    45 mins Direct
    08:17
    Bury St Edmunds
    Cambridge
    Bury St Edmunds to Cambridge
  • Mon 13th May
    08:30
    1 hrs 5 mins 1 change
    09:35
    Bury St Edmunds
    Cambridge
    Bury St Edmunds to Cambridge
  • Mon 13th May
    08:58
    43 mins Direct
    09:41
    Bury St Edmunds
    Cambridge
    Bury St Edmunds to Cambridge
  • Mon 13th May
    09:59
    42 mins Direct
    10:41
    Bury St Edmunds
    Cambridge
    Bury St Edmunds to Cambridge
  • Mon 13th May
    10:29
    1 hrs 8 mins 1 change
    11:37
    Bury St Edmunds
    Cambridge
    Bury St Edmunds to Cambridge
  • Mon 13th May
    10:59
    42 mins Direct
    11:41
    Bury St Edmunds
    Cambridge
    Bury St Edmunds to Cambridge
  • Mon 13th May
    11:59
    42 mins Direct
    12:41
    Bury St Edmunds
    Cambridge
    Bury St Edmunds to Cambridge
  • Mon 13th May
    12:28
    1 hrs 9 mins 1 change
    13:37
    Bury St Edmunds
    Cambridge
    Bury St Edmunds to Cambridge
  • Mon 13th May
    12:59
    42 mins Direct
    13:41
    Bury St Edmunds
    Cambridge
    Bury St Edmunds to Cambridge
  • Mon 13th May
    13:59
    42 mins Direct
    14:41
    Bury St Edmunds
    Cambridge
    Bury St Edmunds to Cambridge
  • Mon 13th May
    14:29
    1 hrs 8 mins 1 change
    15:37
    Bury St Edmunds
    Cambridge
    Bury St Edmunds to Cambridge
  • Mon 13th May
    14:59
    41 mins Direct
    15:40
    Bury St Edmunds
    Cambridge
    Bury St Edmunds to Cambridge
  • Mon 13th May
    15:59
    41 mins Direct
    16:40
    Bury St Edmunds
    Cambridge
    Bury St Edmunds to Cambridge
  • Mon 13th May
    16:29
    1 hrs 8 mins 1 change
    17:37
    Bury St Edmunds
    Cambridge
    Bury St Edmunds to Cambridge
  • Mon 13th May
    16:58
    43 mins Direct
    17:41
    Bury St Edmunds
    Cambridge
    Bury St Edmunds to Cambridge
  • Mon 13th May
    17:59
    42 mins Direct
    18:41
    Bury St Edmunds
    Cambridge
    Bury St Edmunds to Cambridge
  • Mon 13th May
    18:25
    1 hrs 12 mins 1 change
    19:37
    Bury St Edmunds
    Cambridge
    Bury St Edmunds to Cambridge

About Bury St Edmunds Station

Station name Bury St Edmunds (BSE)
Address Bury St Edmunds station, Station Hill, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP32 6AD
Managed by LE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

About Cambridge Station

Station name Cambridge (CBG)
Address Cambridge station, Station Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB1 2JW
Managed by LE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:10 - 23:00
Saturday 05:10 - 23:00
Sunday 07:00 - 22:55
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Bury St Edmunds and Cambridge

The travel time between Bury St Edmunds and Cambridge by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 4 mins & the fastest journey takes 41 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Bury St Edmunds and Cambridge vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 26 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:43, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:47.

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Amenities on trains between Bury St Edmunds and Cambridge can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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Yes! There are usually around 17 direct services per day from Bury St Edmunds to Cambridge

Abellio Greater Anglia, Great Northern are the main train operating companies running services between Bury St Edmunds and Cambridge.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Bury St Edmunds and Cambridge, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.