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Bury St Edmunds
Bury St Edmunds
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Beccles to Bury St Edmunds

Updated: 31 May 2026

The journey from Beccles to Bury St Edmunds is a 60-kilometer trip. You can take a train from Beccles station to Bury St Edmunds, which takes about 1.5 hours. Driving is also simple via the A14 road. This is a very simple commute within Suffolk. Expect a travel time of roughly 1.5 hours. Bury St Edmunds is a historic market town.

Total Distance: 60 km driving, 55 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving, for a quick and comfortable journey.
Cheapest Way
Bus or train, for a low-cost local commute.
Compare Beccles to Bury St Edmunds Routes
Train
Connecting
Driving
Direct
Duration 1 hour 30 mins 1 hour 15 mins
Avg Price 15-25 GBP 15-20 GBP fuel
Operator Greater Anglia N/A
Route Beccles to Bury St Edmunds station. A14 road.
Tip Trains run hourly. Easy drive.
Travel Tips
  • Railcard
    Use a Railcard for discounts.
  • Parking
    Use the town center car parks.
  • Traffic
    Check the A14 traffic reports before leaving.
  • Booking
    No need to book in advance for the train.
  • Navigation
    Use Google Maps for real-time traffic updates.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Be alert on the A14 road.
  • Personal Safety
    Keep your belongings secure in busy areas.
  • Emergency
    Dial 999 for emergencies.
  • Night Travel
    Stick to well-lit routes.
People Also Ask
  • Is Bury St Edmunds far?
    It is about 60 km from Beccles.
  • Can I take a train?
    Yes, the train is regular.
  • Is the drive direct?
    Yes, it is a direct route.
  • Where is the best parking?
    Use the town council car parks.
  • Is it a good town to visit?
    Yes, it is famous for its history and culture.
Quick Info
  • From Beccles, Norfolk, United Kingdom
  • To Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, United Kingdom
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

All year round.

Things to Do in Bury St Edmunds
1
Bury St Edmunds Abbey
A historic abbey ruin. It is a must-see.
2
St Edmundsbury Cathedral
A historic cathedral. It is a popular destination.
3
Greene King Brewery
A historic brewery. It is a great place to visit.
4
Abbey Gardens
A beautiful park. It is a popular destination.
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