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Visiting Bury St Edmunds By Train
Visiting Bury St Edmunds By Train
Bury St Edmunds train station is served by frequent trains to and from London Kings Cross and London Liverpool Street which take 1 hour 45 minutes. The station car park operates cashless parking via paybyphone.
Greater Anglia provide direct services to and from Bury St Edmunds from Cambridge, Peterborough, and Ipswich.
The station is just a 10 minute walk to the town centre or a few minutes by car.
Taxi s from the Station
There is a taxi rank outside the station serviced by a number of local taxis companies:
Andrew Taxis 07469252376
Arrow Taxis 07564641455
Darren's Taxis 07311116521
DJC Taxis 07939624194
Jamie's Taxis 07508996604
Jean's Taxis 07810201122
Marc's Taxis 07847781299
Buses From the Station
There is a bus stop just outside the main entrance to the station, Buses run frequently during the day to the town centre.
Cycle Parking Area
The station's new Cycle Hub offers 52 spaces on a first come, first-served basis at the recently created northern entrance to the station.
The new hub is fully enclosed and covered by additional lighting and CCTV to enhance security, and also offers space for 16 cycles in a secure, access-controlled area.
Access to the access-controlled area is via a SMART Card, which can be purchased for £25 per year at Greater Anglia - Cycling.
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