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Bury St Edmunds

Reaching Bury St Edmunds from Birmingham emits 14.4 kg CO₂e return by rail (4h 30m each way) against 82.2 kg by air — 6× the carbon. It averages 17.6 °C in August and 4.5 °C in January.

14.4kg CO₂e return by rail, from Birmingham
71.5kg CO₂e return by air, from Amsterdam
12.6hours of sunshine a day in June, its brightest month

Getting there

Return carbon and modelled one-way journey time to Bury St Edmunds
FromDistanceBy railRail timeBy airAir time
Amsterdam284 km18.6 kg8h 18m71.5 kg3h 54m
Barcelona1,212 km41.7 kg19h305 kg5h 6m
Berlin861 km35.6 kg16h 6m217 kg4h 36m
Birmingham179 km14.4 kg4h 30m82.2 kg3h 42m
Bristol244 km19.6 kg5h 18m112 kg3h 48m
Brussels296 km17.5 kg7h 48m74.3 kg3h 54m
Cardiff280 km22.5 kg5h 48m129 kg3h 54m
Copenhagen863 km36.3 kg16h 24m217 kg4h 42m
Dublin483 km122 kg4h 6m
Edinburgh484 km38.9 kg8h 36m222 kg4h 6m
Frankfurt604 km26.9 kg12h 6m152 kg4h 18m
Glasgow517 km41.5 kg9h 6m237 kg4h 12m
Leeds229 km18.4 kg5h 6m105 kg3h 48m
Lisbon1,685 km54.8 kg25h 6m424 kg5h 42m
Liverpool280 km22.5 kg5h 48m128 kg3h 54m
Madrid1,358 km45.3 kg20h 42m342 kg5h 18m
Manchester241 km19.4 kg5h 18m110 kg3h 48m
Milan975 km36.4 kg16h 30m245 kg4h 48m
Munich897 km35.2 kg15h 54m226 kg4h 42m
Newcastle340 km27.3 kg6h 36m156 kg4h
Oslo1,053 km42.1 kg19h 12m265 kg4h 54m
Paris395 km18.2 kg8h 6m99.2 kg4h
Prague984 km38.5 kg17h 30m248 kg4h 48m
Rome1,454 km50.4 kg23h366 kg5h 24m
Sheffield193 km15.5 kg4h 36m88.7 kg3h 48m
Southampton209 km16.8 kg4h 54m95.8 kg3h 48m
Stockholm1,334 km50.3 kg23h336 kg5h 18m
Vienna1,198 km44.5 kg20h 18m301 kg5h 6m
Warsaw1,378 km50.8 kg23h 12m347 kg5h 18m
Zurich781 km31.0 kg14h196 kg4h 30m

The year in Bury St Edmunds

ERA5 reanalysis, 2023–2024 monthly means
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Temp °C4.56.97.38.712.615.916.817.616.212.07.16.9
Sun h/day4.64.75.18.910.312.610.510.78.76.04.22.4
Rain mm/day1.52.12.62.52.21.63.31.52.83.11.72.2

When to go

Bury St Edmunds is warmest in August at 17.6 °C but brightest in June, averaging 12.6 hours of sun a day — the two do not always coincide, which is worth knowing before booking. Its coldest is January at 4.5 °C.

Staying there

A hotel room in United Kingdom emits about 10.4 kg CO₂e per night under UK Government 2026 factors, so a week adds roughly 73 kg — about 5.1× the carbon of getting there by rail from Birmingham.

Where to stay in Bury St Edmunds

Places to stay in Bury St Edmunds, United Kingdom, on a live map. Prices and availability come from Stay22 and its booking partners.

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Distances are great-circle. Rail assumes international rail at 0.01135 kg CO₂e per passenger-km with a 1.3× track detour allowance; flights use 0.12576 kg per passenger-km including radiative forcing. Journey times are modelled, not timetabled. Full method.