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Trains from Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to Plymouth (PLY)

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19

train journeys
per day

246

miles (397 kms)

5hrs 39 mins

fastest journey

05:30 / 00:02

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 3 changes)

4

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to Plymouth (PLY)

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On a typical weekday there are 19 scheduled rail journeys between Bury St Edmunds and Plymouth , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 19 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Bury St Edmunds to Plymouth is approximately 246 miles (397 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 6hrs 38 mins.

Elizabeth Line, Abellio Greater Anglia, GWR, Thameslink are the main train operating companies running services between Bury St Edmunds and Plymouth.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Bury St Edmunds to Plymouth. The fastest journey time on this route takes 5hrs 39 mins.

Journeys from Bury St Edmunds to Plymouth Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:30
    5 hrs 39 mins 3 changes
    11:09
    Bury St Edmunds
    Plymouth
    Bury St Edmunds to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:26
    5 hrs 48 mins 3 changes
    12:14
    Bury St Edmunds
    Plymouth
    Bury St Edmunds to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:32
    5 hrs 31 mins 3 changes
    13:03
    Bury St Edmunds
    Plymouth
    Bury St Edmunds to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:26
    5 hrs 47 mins 3 changes
    14:13
    Bury St Edmunds
    Plymouth
    Bury St Edmunds to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:26
    5 hrs 43 mins 3 changes
    15:09
    Bury St Edmunds
    Plymouth
    Bury St Edmunds to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:26
    5 hrs 46 mins 3 changes
    16:12
    Bury St Edmunds
    Plymouth
    Bury St Edmunds to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:26
    5 hrs 46 mins 3 changes
    17:12
    Bury St Edmunds
    Plymouth
    Bury St Edmunds to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:26
    5 hrs 51 mins 3 changes
    18:17
    Bury St Edmunds
    Plymouth
    Bury St Edmunds to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:26
    5 hrs 54 mins 3 changes
    19:20
    Bury St Edmunds
    Plymouth
    Bury St Edmunds to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:59
    6 hrs 14 mins 3 changes
    20:13
    Bury St Edmunds
    Plymouth
    Bury St Edmunds to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:26
    5 hrs 54 mins 3 changes
    20:20
    Bury St Edmunds
    Plymouth
    Bury St Edmunds to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:26
    5 hrs 46 mins 3 changes
    21:12
    Bury St Edmunds
    Plymouth
    Bury St Edmunds to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:59
    6 hrs 11 mins 3 changes
    22:10
    Bury St Edmunds
    Plymouth
    Bury St Edmunds to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:27
    5 hrs 51 mins 3 changes
    22:18
    Bury St Edmunds
    Plymouth
    Bury St Edmunds to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:27
    6 hrs 9 mins 3 changes
    23:36
    Bury St Edmunds
    Plymouth
    Bury St Edmunds to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    18:27
    6 hrs 13 mins 3 changes
    00:40
    Bury St Edmunds
    Plymouth
    Bury St Edmunds to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    21:00
    8 hrs 38 mins 3 changes
    05:38
    Bury St Edmunds
    Plymouth
    Bury St Edmunds to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    21:59
    11 hrs 40 mins 3 changes
    09:39
    Bury St Edmunds
    Plymouth
    Bury St Edmunds to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    23:28
    11 hrs 41 mins 3 changes
    11:09
    Bury St Edmunds
    Plymouth
    Bury St Edmunds to Plymouth

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 Plymouth Station

Station name Plymouth (PLY)
Address Plymouth station, North Road, Plymouth, Devon, PL4 6AB
Managed by GW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:25 - 20:00
Saturday 06:25 - 19:00
Sunday 08:00 - 19:00
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 Plymouth

The travel time between Bury St Edmunds and Plymouth by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 38 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 39 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Bury St Edmunds and Plymouth vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 19 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:30, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:02.

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Bury St Edmunds & Plymouth. owever, there are 19 possible journeys which require a change.

Elizabeth Line, Abellio Greater Anglia, GWR, Thameslink are the main train operating companies running services between Bury St Edmunds and Plymouth.

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