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Bury St Edmunds to Oxford by train

The journey from Bury St Edmunds to Oxford by train is 145.6 km and takes 4 hrs 14 mins. There are 23 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:43 a.m. and the last at 9:40 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Bury St Edmunds to Oxford by train for as little as $37.44 or as much as $168.70. The best price for this journey is $37.44.

Lowest Price$37.44
Journey Duration4 hrs 14 mins
Connection per Day23
Lowest Price$37.44
Highest Price$168.70
First Departure5:43 a.m.
Last Departure9:40 p.m.
Distance145.6 km
DepartureBury St Edmunds
ArrivalOxford
CarriersGreat Western Railway, Great NorthernMore

Bury St Edmunds to Oxford Train Times

Departure date
Friday, Apr 26, 2024

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Bury St Edmunds to Oxford?

When you're traveling from Bury St Edmunds to Oxford, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $128.40. You might be able to find prices as low as $37.44, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Bury St Edmunds to Oxford. On average, though, you'll pay about $128.40 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

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

With a distance of 145.6 km between Bury St Edmunds and Oxford, it will usually take 4 hrs 14 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 4 hrs 14 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Bury St Edmunds and Oxford runs for about 145.6 km and usually takes approximately 4 hrs 14 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 3 hrs 36 mins. If you are trying to get from Bury St Edmunds to Oxford as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

At what time of the day can I travel from Bury St Edmunds to Oxford?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Bury St Edmunds to Oxford leaving at 5:43 a.m.. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 9:40 p.m..If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. The first departure of the night from Bury St Edmunds to Oxford leaves at 5:43 a.m., while the last journey sets out at 9:40 p.m.. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Bury St Edmunds and Oxford. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

Which stations can I use to travel from Bury St Edmunds to Oxford?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Bury St Edmunds and Oxford. You can start your journey in Bury St Edmunds at stations such as Bury st edmunds. These connect to stations including Oxford Railway Station,Oxford Gloucester Green,Oxford Thornhill in Oxford. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Bury St Edmunds to Oxford.

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

If you want to get from Bury St Edmunds to Oxford, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 23 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Bury St Edmunds and Oxford. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 23 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Bury St Edmunds to Oxford. 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 Oxford
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 Oxford.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Bury St Edmunds to Oxford, 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 Oxford.

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.

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The cheapest Bury St Edmunds - Oxford train tickets can be found for as low as $45.23 if you’re lucky, or $48.11 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $54.60.

Find the best day to travel to Oxford by train

When travelling to Oxford 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.

Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.

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.

Thameslink is a railway service in the United Kingdom that runs through central London, connecting Bedford in the north and Brighton in the south. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves over 200 stations, including major transport hubs such as St Pancras International, London Bridge, and Gatwick Airport. Thameslink trains run every few minutes during peak hours and offer a range of services, from fast express trains to stopping services that serve local communities. The service has undergone significant upgrades in recent years, including the introduction of new trains and the completion of major infrastructure projects such as the Thameslink Programme.

Services on board Great Western Railway, Great Northern and Greater Anglia from Bury St Edmunds to Oxford
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Bury St Edmunds to Oxford CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
10.19kg
Bus
10.92kg
Flight
29.12kg
Car
23.3kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Bury St Edmunds to Oxford by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Bury St Edmunds and Oxford are 10.19kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Bury St Edmunds and Oxford? By taking the train between Bury St Edmunds and Oxford you will save 18.93kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.73kg compared to a bus and 13.11kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Bury St Edmunds to Oxford?
A train ticket from Bury St Edmunds to Oxford is $128.40. 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 $37.44.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Bury St Edmunds to Oxford?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Bury St Edmunds to Oxford is $37.44. 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 Oxford by train?
Bury St Edmunds to Oxford is 145.6 km.
How long does the train between Bury St Edmunds and Oxford take?
Bury St Edmunds to Oxford is on average 4 hrs 14 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 36 mins.
Which companies operate from Bury St Edmunds to Oxford?
The train journey from Bury St Edmunds to Oxford is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Great Western Railway, Great Northern, Greater Anglia, CrossCountry, Thameslink and Chiltern Railways.
How many train connections per day go from Bury St Edmunds to Oxford?
Bury St Edmunds to Oxford has 23 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Bury St Edmunds to Oxford leave?
The earliest train from Bury St Edmunds to Oxford departs at 5:43 a.m.. 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 Oxford depart?
The latest train from Bury St Edmunds to Oxford departs at 9:40 p.m.. 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 Oxford 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 $37.44 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.
What's the fastest journey time between Bury St Edmunds to Oxford by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Bury St Edmunds and Oxford is 3 hrs 36 mins.
Is there a direct train from Bury St Edmunds to Oxford?
Yes, there is a direct train between Bury St Edmunds and Oxford.
What are the CO2 emissions for Bury St Edmunds to Oxford by train?
The train journey from Bury St Edmunds to Oxford creates 10.19kg of CO2 emissions.

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