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Newsham to Bury St Edmunds by train

Planning a train journey from Newsham to Bury St Edmunds? The trip usually takes about 5hrs 58 mins, covering approximately 0 miles (0 kilometres). With roughly 14 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.

Newsham to Bury St Edmunds Key Stats

Arrival Station

Bury St Edmunds

Departure Station

Newsham

Frequency

14trains
per day

Journey Time

from4hrs 46 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:43 / 23:07

Distance

0miles
(0 km)

4 Routes

6 Train Operators

Travelling from Newsham to Bury St Edmunds by Train

Jump on a Train from Newsham to Bury St Edmunds – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Newsham to Bury St Edmunds? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 5hrs 58 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Newsham, the quickest trains can get you there in just 4hrs 46 mins. With approximately 14 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 0-mile (0 km) route usually requires just one change, with Abellio Greater Anglia, Lumo, Northern Rail, Great Northern, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Newsham and Bury St Edmunds

Curious about your trip from Newsham to Bury St Edmunds? 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 Newsham and Bury St Edmunds by train?

The travel time between Newsham and Bury St Edmunds by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 58 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 46 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Newsham and Bury St Edmunds by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Newsham to Bury St Edmunds is 4hrs 46 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Newsham and Bury St Edmunds?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Newsham and Bury St Edmunds vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 14 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:43, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:07.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Newsham and Bury St Edmunds?

First class tickets on trains between Newsham and Bury St Edmunds typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Newsham and Bury St Edmunds?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Newsham to Bury St Edmunds by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Newsham and Bury St Edmunds. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Bury St Edmunds, 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 Newsham to Bury St Edmunds?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Newsham & Bury St Edmunds. However, there are 14 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Newsham to Bury St Edmunds?

Abellio Greater Anglia, Lumo, Northern Rail, Great Northern, CrossCountry and London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Newsham and Bury St Edmunds.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Newsham and Bury St Edmunds?

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

When are Newsham to Bury St Edmunds Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Newsham to Bury St Edmunds on Saturday 3rd May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Saturday 3rd May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
16:12 Newsham21:01 Bury St Edmunds3 changesNewcastle
York
Peterborough
4 hrs 49 mins Get Tickets
16:42 Newsham22:24 Bury St Edmunds3 changesNewcastle
Peterborough
Cambridge
5 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
18:12 Newsham22:55 Bury St Edmunds2 changesNewcastle
Peterborough
4 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
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Everything you need to know about Newsham Station

Ticket Office
Ticket Office Opening hoursThere is no ticket office at Newsham, but ticket machines are available to collect tickets from.
Ticket machinesYes
Collect tickets bought onlineYes

Collect tickets at the ticket machine

Accessible ticket machinesYes
Induction loopNo
Smartcards
Smartcards issued at this stationNo
Smartcard validatorsNo
Information available from staff

If the station is not staffed please use our helpline 08002006060

Customer informationNo
Staff help availableThere is no staff help available at Newsham
Customer help pointsYes
Customer services notesNone
Luggage storageNo
Lost property

None

CCTV at the stationYes
Station Accessibility
Step-free access

Step free access is available throughout the whole station.

Ticket barriers and gatesNo
Accessible ticket machinesYes
Induction loopNo
Ramp for train accessYes
Accessible ToiletsNo
Waiting roomsThere is no waiting room office at Newsham
Seating areaYes
Wheelchairs availableNo
Getting to and from the station
Accessible taxis hereNo
Impaired mobility set down/pick-up pointYes
Accessible spacesNone
Accessible car park equipmentNo
Staff Help
Staff help availableThere is no staff help available at Newsham
Customer Help Points and Meeting PointYes
Helpline

Assistance is provided by the conductor at this station, please wait on the platform for the train to arrive.

We can also provide help when you travel, even if it has not been booked in advance. You can turn up at this station if it is accessible to you and request assistance onto a train from a member of staff directly, or by using a help point. Boarding ramps are carried on all of our trains.

We want everyone to travel with confidence. That is why, if you are planning on travelling on national rail services, you can request an assistance booking in advance - now up to 2 hours before your journey is due to start, any time of the day. For more information about Passenger Assist and how to request an assistance booking via Passenger Assist, please click here.

ToiletsNo
Accessible ToiletsNo
Baby ChangingNo
Waiting roomsThere is no waiting room office at Newsham
Seating areaYes
1st Class LoungeNo
Refreshment FacilitiesNo
ATM MachineNo
ShopsNo
Currency ExchangeNo
Pay PhonesNo
Public Wi-FiNo
Bicycle Storage
SpacesNone
Type of Storage
ShelteredNone
CCTVNo
Bicycle Hire
Cycle Hire InformationThere are no cycle hire facilities at this station

Everything you need to know about Bury St Edmunds Station

Welcome to Bury St Edmunds Train Station

Tucked away in the beautiful historic market town of Bury St Edmunds in Suffolk is a delightful train station that effortlessly blends convenience with charm. Whether you're a regular commuter, a leisurely traveler exploring the picturesque English countryside, or simply someone with a keen interest in the quirks of UK train stations, you're likely to find Bury St Edmunds station to be a fascinating stop on your journey.

Facilities at the Station: Everything You Need

Bury St Edmunds train station is an accessible, modern station designed with the needs of all travelers in mind. Although it lacks a traditional ticket office, it compensates with easily accessible ticket machines, making the process of collecting tickets purchased online a breeze—a perfect solution for the busy commuter or spontaneous traveler. To further enhance your experience, there are staff members available to offer help and support, along with information points for any queries or assistance you might require. The station is equipped with step-free access and ramps, ensuring a smooth experience for individuals with reduced mobility. If you're traveling with luggage, you'll need to keep it with you as there are no luggage storage facilities available.

Travel Connections and Links

The station serves as a nexus of travel connections, seamlessly linking various transport options in the region. For those of you needing to switch from rail to road, you'll find the rail replacement services conveniently located on the station forecourt when required. Bury St Edmunds is also part of the PlusBus scheme, making it even easier to broaden your travel horizons by bus. This connectivity makes Bury St Edmunds a strategic spot for not just train enthusiasts but anyone navigating the UK's vast transport network.

Popular Destinations from Bury St Edmunds

If you're seeking inspiration on where to travel next, Bury St Edmunds provides direct links to vibrant cities and serene towns alike. Some popular destinations include Cambridge, known for its esteemed university and charming architecture, or a venture southwards to the bustling hub of London Liverpool Street. On the outskirts, you can explore the cultural delights of Ipswich, or perhaps make your way to the pastoral landscapes around Newmarket and Elmswell. Whichever your choice, a new adventure awaits!

Experience Local Charm

While at the station, you can enjoy a delightful coffee from Coffeelink, giving you that much-needed refreshment to either start your journey or unwind after one. Even though shops and ATMs might be absent, the station adds a touch of convenience with its Wi-Fi network, allowing you to stay connected while waiting for your next train.

Conclusion: A Friendly Gateway to Exploration

Bury St Edmunds train station is more than just a stop on your journey—it’s the gateway to an adventure filled with historical intrigue and natural beauty. Whether you’re rushing to catch a train or taking your time to explore the surroundings, this station is sure to meet your travel needs. The station’s amenities, accessibility features, and robust transport links cater well to a diverse range of travelers, making it a delightful juncture for your adventures both near and far. As you set off on your train journey, remember that every exploration begins here, at Bury St Edmunds.