Train Tickets to Ipswich
London to Ipswich
58m
Manchester to Ipswich
4h 0m
Birmingham to Ipswich
3h 11m
Train travel to Ipswich guide
Ipswich Station, originally known as "Ipswich Stoke Hill," was rebuilt and relocated in 1860. Its red-brick facade, adorned with arched windows, gives the building a lively charm. Platforms 3 and 4 feature designs inspired by Greek gods, while Platform 2 offers a view of the Ipswich Tunnel, the world’s first continuously curved tunnel, where mammoth fossils were once discovered—an engineering marvel for history and rail enthusiasts alike.
Outside, Prince Street connects the station to the town center, leading to popular spots like The New Wolsey Theatre and Cardinal Park. For travellers from popular locations such as Norwich, London, or Cambridge, Greater Anglia trains provide direct services to Ipswich Station, making journeys to the area smooth and convenient.
Which train companies run trains to Ipswich?
Greater Anglia is your reliable choice for frequent services to and from Ipswich for destinations nationwide.
What are Ipswich's opening hours?
For Ipswich, the first train typically departs at 0:01 and the final train departs at 23:59, but be sure to check prior to your journey as this is subject to change.
Pick up & drop off at Ipswich
Ipswich has a designated car park, pick-up and drop-off point, offering passengers a seamless beginning or ending to their journey.
Connectivity of the Ipswich?
Some of the key routes to Ipswich include trains to and from London, Stratford (London), London Liverpool Street, Colchester and Norwich. You can also typically expect frequent bus routes and taxis for further travel from Ipswich. Be sure to use our train finder for your upcoming journey.
Ipswich Live Timetable
Our live timetable provides real-time information about train schedules and services for passengers traveling to and from Ipswich. Check it now to plan your next journey.
Departures
Arrivals
Train | Time | Platform | Train Operator | Status |
---|---|---|---|---|
Ipswich to Norwich | 23:40 | 3 | Greater Anglia | On time |
Ipswich to Norwich | 06:38 | 4B | Greater Anglia | On time |
Ipswich to London Liverpool Street | 06:53 | 3 | Greater Anglia | On time |
Ipswich to London Liverpool Street | 07:25 | 3 | Greater Anglia | On time |
Ipswich to London Liverpool Street | 08:42 | 3 | Greater Anglia | On time |
Train | Time | Platform | Train Operator | Status |
---|---|---|---|---|
London Liverpool Street to Ipswich | 22:29 | 9 | Greater Anglia | On time |
Norwich to Ipswich | 23:05 | 2 | Greater Anglia | On time |
Cambridge to Ipswich | 22:46 | 5 | Greater Anglia | On time |
London Liverpool Street to Ipswich | 23:01 | 14 | Greater Anglia | On time |
London Liverpool Street to Ipswich | 23:30 | 11 | Greater Anglia | On time |
Station Details
Address: Ipswich station, Burrell Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP2 8AL
Facilities
ATM
Bicycle rental
Bicycle parking
Sheltered storage
CCTV at storage area
Public Wi-Fi
Payphone
Cards and coins
Post box
Refreshments
Seating facilities
First class lounge
Seating area
Waiting room
Toilet
Tourist information office
Trolleys
Ticket Office
Ticket office open
Ticket machine
Use Oyster cards
Oyster top-up
Services
Bus service
Car park
Cabstand
Metro service
Customer help point
Staff
Accessible ticket machine
Ramp for train access
Accessible toilet
Wheelchairs
Customer support
Left luggage
Lost property
Currency exchange
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