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Flint to Sudbury (Suffolk) by train

A train trip from Flint to Sudbury (Suffolk) takes about 6hrs 2 mins on average, covering roughly 182 miles (294 kilometres). With around 15 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans. If you book in advance, you can grab tickets starting from just £20.50, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Flint to Sudbury (Suffolk) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Sudbury (Suffolk)

Departure Station

Flint

Frequency

15trains
per day

Journey Time

from5hrs 5 mins

Changes

3-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:17 / 23:26

Distance

182miles
(294 km)

4 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£20.50

Travelling from Flint to Sudbury (Suffolk) by Train

Hop on a Train from Flint to Sudbury (Suffolk) – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Flint to Sudbury (Suffolk) by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!

On average, the journey takes around 6hrs 2 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Sudbury (Suffolk)), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 5hrs 5 mins. With roughly 15 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 182-mile (294 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Abellio Greater Anglia, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

The best part? Tickets start from just £20.50 if you book in advance, which is a much better deal than scrambling for tickets on the day. Want to save even more? Travelling during Off-Peak hours or flashing a Railcard can help you keep more money in your wallet.

So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Sudbury (Suffolk)!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Flint and Sudbury (Suffolk)

Curious about your trip from Flint to Sudbury (Suffolk)? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Flint and Sudbury (Suffolk) by train?

The travel time between Flint and Sudbury (Suffolk) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 2 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 5 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Flint and Sudbury (Suffolk) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Flint to Sudbury (Suffolk) is 5hrs 5 mins.

How much does the train from Flint to Sudbury (Suffolk) cost?

Train ticket prices from Flint to Sudbury (Suffolk) can start from as little as £20.50 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Flint and Sudbury (Suffolk)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Flint and Sudbury (Suffolk) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 15 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:17, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:26.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Flint and Sudbury (Suffolk)?

First class tickets on trains between Flint and Sudbury (Suffolk) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Flint and Sudbury (Suffolk)?

Amenities on trains between Flint and Sudbury (Suffolk) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Flint to Sudbury (Suffolk) by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Flint and Sudbury (Suffolk). On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Sudbury (Suffolk), and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Flint to Sudbury (Suffolk)?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Flint & Sudbury (Suffolk). However, there are 15 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Flint to Sudbury (Suffolk)?

Abellio Greater Anglia, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Flint and Sudbury (Suffolk).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Flint and Sudbury (Suffolk)?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Flint and Sudbury (Suffolk), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Flint to Sudbury (Suffolk) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Flint to Sudbury (Suffolk) on Friday 25th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Friday 25th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
19:31 Flint06:20 Sudbury (Suffolk)4 changesWarrington Bank Quay
London Euston
Stratford (London)
Marks Tey
10 hrs 49 mins Get Tickets
21:14 Flint07:21 Sudbury (Suffolk)4 changesCrewe
London Euston
London Liverpool Street
Marks Tey
10 hrs 7 mins Get Tickets
22:43 Flint10:21 Sudbury (Suffolk)4 changesCrewe
London Euston
London Liverpool Street
Marks Tey
11 hrs 38 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Flint to Sudbury (Suffolk) journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Flint to Sudbury (Suffolk) start from as little as £20.50

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Flint to Sudbury (Suffolk) start from £90.50 one way, or £90.60 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Flint to Sudbury (Suffolk) are available for £118.90 one way, or £201.60 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

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Unlike other split ticketing sites, you can enter multiple railcards in a single search on traintickets.com. We will find you the best price using all possible combinations of your railcards in conjunction with our split ticketing technology & GroupSave.

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Everything you need to know about Flint Station

Welcome to Flint Train Station

Nestled in the town of Flint, Wales, Flint Train Station serves as a vital hub for travelers journeying across England and Wales. Whether you're a commuter heading to work or a tourist exploring the scenic landscapes of the UK, Flint station provides you with numerous amenities to ensure your journey is smooth and enjoyable. With historical charm and modern conveniences, Flint is the place to start a memorable train journey.

Facilities and Services at Flint Station

Flint Station is fully equipped to meet the demands of modern train travel. The ticket office is open throughout the week, providing assistance between 07:30 and 15:45 on weekdays, and slightly longer hours on weekends. Handy ticket machines are available if you're in a hurry, exclusively accepting card payments. For online purchasers, there's an option to collect tickets at the station's ticket machines, too.

The station ensures accessibility is well catered for. Step-free access is available via ramps with handrails to platforms heading both towards Chester and Holyhead, though a footbridge with steps connects the platforms for those able to traverse it. There are plenty of waiting rooms and seating areas on each platform to keep you comfortable while you wait for your train. Wi-Fi is available, and for more detailed route planning, free spot access can be found via BT WiFi Hotspots around the station.

While the station doesn't currently have refreshment facilities, ATM machines, or shops, you’ll find accessible toilets, including those with baby changing facilities, ensuring essential amenities are covered. Bicycle storage is provided under shelter for commuters choosing to cycle, with CCTV assuring the secure storage of your bike.

Onward Travel Options

Flint Train Station also offers seamless connections with local transportation options. Rail replacement services and buses are accessible from nearby stops — great alternatives if you're heading to Prestatyn, Shotton, or indeed picking up local bus services from Chester Street. Though bike hire isn't available here, exploring close-by attractions is still a breeze.

Journey Ideas from Flint

If you're seeking travel inspiration, Flint is a gateway to numerous exciting destinations. Why not catch a train from Flint to Chester for a day out, or venture further into the heart of England with trains to locations such as Liverpool Central and Manchester Piccadilly. For a longer adventure, a train to London Euston brings the bustling capital within reach.

Nature lovers would delight in routes like the train from Flint to Llandudno, a seaside town known for its stunning views and Victorian charm. If you’re venturing towards the south of the UK, destinations like Cardiff Central offer rich culture and lively landscapes.

Your Next Steps

Flint Train Station is not only a passage but an experience that enhances your travel journey. Before you embark on your next rail adventure, consider booking your train tickets in advance to secure the best prices. Remember that ticket purchasing through the station's machines ensures a smooth transaction without cash; just have your card ready.

We hope your time at Flint Station is both convenient and pleasant, propelling you forward on inspiring journeys across the UK. Safe travels!

Everything you need to know about Sudbury (Suffolk) Station

Welcome to Sudbury (Suffolk) Train Station

Sudbury (Suffolk) train station, nestled in the charming Suffolk county, is your gateway to the picturesque landscapes of East England. Whether you're a local commuter reconnecting with the city or a visitor intrigued by the serene countryside, the station offers a vital transport link that combines convenience with a touch of historical charm. With modern facilities and seamless connections, it’s the ideal starting point for your rail adventures.

Station Facilities

Though Sudbury (Suffolk) station does not have a ticket office, it is equipped with ticket machines that allow you to pick up tickets purchased online with ease. The ticket machines are accessible, and an induction loop is available to assist hearing-impaired passengers. Smartcards cannot be issued at the station, but you will find validators for them should you need to use one.

CCTV is present to ensure your security while at the station, reflecting a strong commitment to traveler safety. Sadly, there are no toilets, refreshment facilities, or shopping outlets available within the station, so plan accordingly before you journey. Assistance is on hand via a help point if you need, and there are clear announcements and departure screens to keep you informed.

A Smooth and Accessible Journey

Accessibility at Sudbury (Suffolk) train station ensures that each passenger, including those with disabilities, travels comfortably. The station offers step-free access across the platform, making it straightforward to navigate. Though there are no accessible taxis available, those driving will find accessible car parking spaces free of charge, managed by Babergh District Council.

Waiting for your train is not a hassle, as there is ample seating despite the absence of a formal waiting room. Free parking with 140 spaces means you can breeze in and out at your convenience, never needing to worry about the meter running.

Onward Travel Connections

Considering additional onward travel? A rail replacement bus service can whisk you away from the station when needed. The pickup point is conveniently located on the access road, ensuring an expedited continuation of your journey. While direct taxi services are not mentioned, local transport alternatives cater widely to commute swiftly from point A to B in Sudbury and beyond.

Destinations Awaiting

Sudbury serves as a gateway to many exciting destinations. You might find yourself on a train bound for London Liverpool Street, perfect for a day trip to the capital. Alternatively, consider a visit to Colchester, which makes for a delightful weekend excursion.

If you prefer more local attractions, daily services to Marks Tey, Stratford (London), or Chelmsford are readily accessible. The railway network extends to Norwich and scenic seaside getaways to Clacton-on-Sea and Frinton-on-Sea, offering an array of choices for every traveler.

A Farewell to Sudbury Station

Planning your journey from Sudbury (Suffolk) train station promises comfort and efficiency. With accessibility in mind and free parking and clear connections, it seeks to make your travel seamless and stress-free. Whether heading to bustling London or the tranquil coasts, Sudbury stands ready to send you on the path to your next adventure. Keep your travel plans in hand, and enjoy the railways as Sudbury opens the door to beautiful destinations awaiting your exploration.

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