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Compare prices and tickets Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to Southampton Central (SOU) by train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to Southampton Central (SOU)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to Southampton Central (SOU) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €37 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 14:00, the last at 14:00. The fastest train covers the 210 km distance in 4h 19m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 210 km |
Average train duration 3h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price €37 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 19m |
First train 14:00 |
Last train 14:00 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Abellio Greater Anglia from Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to Southampton Central (SOU) trainsAbellio Greater Anglia trains will get you between Bury St Edmunds (BSE) and Southampton Central (SOU) from €37. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Abellio Greater Anglia
About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 56m
Cheapest Price
€62
Abellio Greater Anglia frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to Southampton Central (SOU)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to Southampton Central (SOU) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Southampton Central (SOU), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap train tickets from Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to Southampton Central (SOU) can start from as little as €37 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to Southampton Central (SOU) is €37; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to Southampton Central (SOU) is 4h 19m to travel the 210 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to Southampton Central (SOU) leaves at 2:00 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to Southampton Central (SOU) leaves at 2:00 PM.
There are 6 trains a day from Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to Southampton Central (SOU) which require at least one change with Abellio Greater Anglia. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to Southampton Central (SOU), you can count on Abellio Greater Anglia for the best way to get you to Southampton Central (SOU). You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Bury St Edmunds (BSE) and Southampton Central (SOU) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Southampton Central (SOU) from Bury St Edmunds (BSE) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 19m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to Southampton Central (SOU) is August.
Yes, you can take a train between Bury St Edmunds (BSE) and Southampton Central (SOU).
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Popular train stations from Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to Southampton Central (SOU)
Bury Saint Edmunds
Southampton
The major train station for departures in Bury Saint Edmunds is Bury St Edmunds. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bury St Edmunds for your trip from Bury Saint Edmunds to Southampton.
Bury St Edmunds
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 18:15 Saturday 06:50 - 17:30 Sunday 08:15 - 16:00
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Barbers
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets including the accessible (radar key) toilets are located on Platform 2. They are open during staffing hours only
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: At station entrance and on both platforms
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78
Public transit options for Bury St Edmunds
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Substitute bus services stop at the Bus stop on station forecourt
The major train station for arrivals in Southampton is Southampton Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Southampton Central for your journey to Southampton from Bury Saint Edmunds.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATM
TaxisAccessibilityWC
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 20:45 Saturday 06:00 - 20:45 Sunday 06:30 - 20:45
Parking
- Car Park: Premium-downside
Taxis
- Taxi: Yes outside Platform 4 exit
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step-free category A Station - This station has step-free access to all platforms. Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Waiting Rooms on Platforms 1 and 4. The National key toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 4; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected]
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: All platforms. Waiting rooms are heated and seating complies with Code of Practice.
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 1 - 200 spaces Platform 4 - 44 spaces Outside Platform 4 entrance - 4 spaces Outside Platform 1 entrance - A new bike hut with 140 two tier spaces
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Southampton Central
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement bus service goes from the north side (Blechynden Terrace) during engineering works. Overnight onward transport goes from the South side (West Quay side)
Most popular trains to and from Southampton Central (SOU) and Bury St Edmunds (BSE)
Most popular train connections to Southampton Central (SOU)
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