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Fornham St Martin

Fornham St Martin is a village and civil parish in the West Suffolk district of Suffolk in eastern England.

Fornham St Martin
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Fornham St Martin is a village and civil parish in the West Suffolk district of Suffolk in eastern England. The village is located on the northern outskirts of Bury St Edmunds off east and west from the A134; in 2005 its population was 1,300. Its parish council is shared with neighbouring Fornham St Genevieve, and is known as Fornham St Martin cum St Genevieve Parish Council. Fornham St Martin is one of a trio of contiguous villages by the River Lark. The other villages are Fornham St Genevieve and Fornham All Saints.

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Airports
London Stansted (STN), 54 km · London Luton (LTN), 86 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 120 km
  • London, Essex → Fornham St Martin
    103 km · quickest by road, 2h 36m · £12–15
  • Luton, Luton → Fornham St Martin
    89 km · quickest by road, 2h 1m · £10–13
  • London → Fornham St Martin
    103 km · quickest by road, 2h 36m · £12–15
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What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • 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.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    225 km
  2. 02
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    308 km
  3. 03
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    390 km
  4. 04
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    531 km
  5. 05
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    564 km

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