Beyton
Beyton is a village and civil parish in the Mid Suffolk district of the English county of Suffolk.

Beyton is a village and civil parish in the Mid Suffolk district of the English county of Suffolk. The village is around 8 miles (13 km) east of Bury St Edmunds, 2 miles (3.2 km) south-east of Thurston and 8 miles (13 km) north-west of Stowmarket. The main Ipswich to Bury St Edmunds road used to pass through the village – the modern A14 dual carriageway bypasses the village to the north.
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Worth seeing in and around Beyton
2 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Church of St Mary, Woolpit
Saint Mary's Church is the parish church of Woolpit, Suffolk, England. Much of the church was built in the fifteenth century but its most salient feature, the spire, was rebuilt in 1870, thanks to the architect Richard Phipson.
3.9 km · church in Woolpit, Suffolk, England, UK · Wikipedia - 02Nether Hall
Nether Hall is a country house situated in the village of Pakenham, Suffolk. It was one of the ancient manors of the village and seat of the Greene baronets.
3.8 km · building in Pakenham, St. Edmundsbury, Suffolk, England, UK · Wikipedia
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Getting to Beyton
- Airports
- London Stansted (STN), 56 km · London Luton (LTN), 91 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 123 km
- Stations
- Thurston railway station, 2.5 km
- London, Essex → Beyton104 km · quickest by road, 2h 43m · £12–16
- London → Beyton104 km · quickest by road, 2h 43m · £12–16
- Luton, Luton → Beyton94 km · quickest by road, 2h 7m · £10–14
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Beyton
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Beyton. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inSee Ferry routes to Great Britain Bury St Edmunds is about 50 miles (80 km) inland of the easternmost coast of England.
- Get inFor more conventional ship travel, the nearest passenger ferry port is at Harwich (48 miles) for the Netherlands, Denmark and cruises to Germany and Scandinavia.
- Get inGreater Anglia train services from Harwich International port (ferry connections to Scandinavia and the Netherlands) direct to Bury St Edmunds (1 hr 6 min).
- Get inSouth Eastern train services to Stratford International (London) station from Dover (1 hr 4 min - for ferry connections to France) and Ramsgate (1 hr 11 min - for ferry connections to Belgium).
From Wikivoyage: Bury St Edmunds, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.
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Next door to Beyton
- Woolpitvillage in Suffolk, England, UK3.8 km
- Tostockvillage in Suffolk, United Kingdom2 km
- Thurstonvillage and civil parish in Suffolk, United Kingdom1.9 km
- Hessettvillage in Suffolk, England, UK1.7 km
- Drinkstonevillage in Suffolk, England, UK2.8 km
- Bradfield St Georgevillage and civil parish in Suffolk, England3.8 km