Bury St Edmunds to Liverpool Train

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Bury St Edmunds to Liverpool by train

The journey from Bury St Edmunds to Liverpool by train is 279.89 km and takes 5 hrs 27 mins. There are 38 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:27 am and the last at 11:52 pm. It is possible to travel from Bury St Edmunds to Liverpool by train for as little as ₹1,226.75 or as much as ₹23,131.69. The best price for this journey is ₹1,226.75.

Lowest Price ₹1,226.75
Journey Duration 5 hrs 27 mins
Connection per Day 38
Lowest Price ₹1,226.75
Highest Price ₹23,131.69
First Departure 12:27 am
Last Departure 11:52 pm
Distance 279.89 km
Departure Bury St Edmunds
Arrival Liverpool
Carriers Great Northern, East Midlands Railway

Quick and easy travel from Bury St Edmunds to Liverpool with Virail

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How much do train tickets from Bury St Edmunds to Liverpool cost?

On average, a train ticket from Bury St Edmunds to Liverpool will cost you ₹10,368.11. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as ₹1,226.75. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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On average, you can expect to spend around ₹10,368.11 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Bury St Edmunds to Liverpool.

How long does it take to get from Bury St Edmunds to Liverpool by train?

The distance between Bury St Edmunds and Liverpool is approximately 279.89 km. In general, it will take you about 5 hrs 27 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey from Bury St Edmunds to Liverpool covers a distance of 279.89 km. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 5 hrs 27 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 0 hrs 4 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Bury St Edmunds to Liverpool faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

What are the stations on the Bury St Edmunds to Liverpool route?

You will be able to leave Bury St Edmunds by using stations such as Bury st edmunds. These connect you to stations including Hunts cross,Liverpool One ,Birkenhead-Conway Park Campus,Liverpool Norton Street,Liverpool, Old Roan,Liverpool, John Lennon Airport,Liverpool Lime Street,Liverpool - Lime St in Liverpool. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Bury St Edmunds or in Liverpool, for your convenience while traveling.

How many journeys from Bury St Edmunds to Liverpool take place each day?

The route from Bury St Edmunds to Liverpool is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Bury St Edmunds 38 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Bury St Edmunds to Liverpool, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 10 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 28 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Bury St Edmunds to Liverpool. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Bury St Edmunds to Liverpool
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Bury St Edmunds to Liverpool.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Bury St Edmunds to Liverpool, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Bury St Edmunds to Liverpool.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Bury St Edmunds to Liverpool

The cheapest Bury St Edmunds - Liverpool train tickets can be found for as low as ₹2,728.92 if you’re lucky, or ₹3,186.06 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as ₹3,742.36.

Find the best day to travel to Liverpool by train

When travelling to Liverpool by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Arriva is a multinational public transport company that operates bus, train, tram, and waterbus services across Europe. Arriva is a transportation company operating in the United Kingdom and mainland Europe. The company was founded in 1938 in Sunderland, England, and has since grown to become one of the largest transport operators in Europe. Deutsche Bahn, the German national railway company, is the owner of Arriva. In the UK, they provide bus and rail services, including the iconic red double-decker buses in London. They have also established strong market positions in countries such as Denmark, Sweden, the Czech Republic, and the Netherlands.

East Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the East Midlands region of England. It was formed in 2019, taking over the franchise previously operated by East Midlands Trains. The company operates services on routes including London St Pancras to Sheffield, Nottingham to Liverpool, and Norwich to Liverpool. East Midlands Railway also operates local services within the East Midlands, connecting towns and cities such as Derby, Leicester, and Lincoln.

First TransPennine Express is a renowned train operating company that offers extensive services for the North of England and Scotland. Established in 2004, First Transpennine Express is currently owned by FirstGroup. The company operates a fleet of modern trains that offer comfortable and reliable services to passengers. First Transpennine Express connects major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, York, Newcastle, and Edinburgh, as well as smaller towns and villages.

Greater Anglia, which is operated by the Transport UK Group, provides passenger rail services in the East of England. It operates services on the Great Eastern Main Line from London Liverpool Street to destinations such as Norwich, Ipswich, and Colchester, as well as on the West Anglia Main Line from London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and Stansted Airport. Greater Anglia also operates regional services in Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex, and Cambridgeshire. The Department for Transport has awarded the operating contract for services until 2025 to Abellio East Anglia Limited.

London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates intercity services on the "East Coast Main Line" between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It was formed in 2018 as a result of the UK government's decision to terminate the franchise of Virgin Trains East Coast. LNER is owned by the Department for Transport and managed by the operator of the East Coast Partnership, a joint venture between infrastructure company Network Rail and train operator FirstGroup. LNER operates a fleet of electric and diesel trains, including the Azuma, which is the fastest train in the UK.

Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.

TransPennine Express is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that provides intercity train services across the North of England and Scotland. The company operates services between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket options, including advance purchase tickets, out-of-season tickets, and flexible tickets. The company also provides onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and refreshments.

National Rail is a network of railway companies that operate in England, Scotland, and Wales. It encompasses a network of train operators, including Train Operating Companies, open access operators, freight operating companies, and Network Rail. National Rail is managed and supported by the Rail Delivery Group (RDG), which provides essential business services to ensure the smooth operation and coordination of the railway industry.

Services on board Great Northern, East Midlands Railway and London North Eastern Railway from Bury St Edmunds to Liverpool
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Bury St Edmunds to Liverpool CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
19.59kg
Bus
20.99kg
Flight
55.98kg
Car
44.78kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Bury St Edmunds to Liverpool by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Bury St Edmunds and Liverpool are 19.59kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Bury St Edmunds and Liverpool? By taking the train between Bury St Edmunds and Liverpool you will save 36.39kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.4kg compared to a bus and 25.19kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Bury St Edmunds to Liverpool?
A train ticket from Bury St Edmunds to Liverpool is ₹10,368.11. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as ₹1,226.75.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Bury St Edmunds to Liverpool?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Bury St Edmunds to Liverpool is ₹1,226.75. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Bury St Edmunds and Liverpool by train?
Bury St Edmunds to Liverpool is 279.89 km.
How long does the train between Bury St Edmunds and Liverpool take?
Bury St Edmunds to Liverpool is on average 5 hrs 27 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 4 mins.
Which companies operate from Bury St Edmunds to Liverpool?
The train journey from Bury St Edmunds to Liverpool is covered by 12 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Great Northern, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, First Transpennine Express, Greater Anglia, Arriva, Merseyrail, National Rail, TransPennine Express, CrossCountry and West Midlands Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Bury St Edmunds to Liverpool?
Bury St Edmunds to Liverpool has 38 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Bury St Edmunds to Liverpool leave?
The earliest train from Bury St Edmunds to Liverpool departs at 12:27 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Bury St Edmunds to Liverpool depart?
The latest train from Bury St Edmunds to Liverpool departs at 11:52 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Bury St Edmunds to Liverpool in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is ₹1,226.75 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Bury St Edmunds to Liverpool?
There are on average 10 direct connection(s) from Bury St Edmunds to go to Liverpool.
What's the fastest journey time between Bury St Edmunds to Liverpool by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Bury St Edmunds and Liverpool is 0 hrs 4 mins.
Is there a direct train from Bury St Edmunds to Liverpool?
Yes, there is a direct train between Bury St Edmunds and Liverpool.
What are the CO2 emissions for Bury St Edmunds to Liverpool by train?
The train journey from Bury St Edmunds to Liverpool creates 19.59kg of CO2 emissions.