The cheapest and fastest trains from Aberdeen to Ipswich
Cheapest price
£146
Average price
£146
Fastest journey
9 h 57 m
Average duration
9 h 57 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
603 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aberdeen to Ipswich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aberdeen to Ipswich will cost around £146 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £146.
Of the 1 trains that leave Aberdeen for Ipswich every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 603 km distance in an average of 9 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 57 m .
The slowest trains will take 9 h 57 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Aberdeen to Ipswich
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Aberdeen to Ipswich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £36, and a train costs an average of £70.
Distance: 603 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight |
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£115 Average Price | £101 Average Price Cheapest |
8h 27m Average total duration 7h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Aberdeen to Ipswich train times
The table below shows live departures for Aberdeen to Ipswich trains for today, Thursday 13 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 08:52 Aberdeen | 9h35 | 18:27 Ipswich | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Aberdeen to Ipswich
Trains from Aberdeen to Ipswich run on average 4 times per day, taking around 7h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £70 but you can travel from only £36 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 21:41. The fastest train covers the 603 km distance in 9h 7m.
Distance 603 km |
Average train duration 7h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price £70 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 9h 7m |
First train 05:10 |
Last train 21:41 |
Train companies: LNER from Aberdeen to Ipswich trainsLNER trains will get you between Aberdeen and Ipswich from £36. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Aberdeen to Ipswich train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aberdeen to Ipswich by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Ipswich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Aberdeen and Ipswich
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via College Street.
- The Silver Darling
- Moonfish Cafe
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- £0.30
- Residence Inn Aberdeen
- Hilton Aberdeen TECA
- Jurys Inn Aberdeen
- Located in the main concourse
- 80 places, covered
- Enterprise
- Europcar
- Located in the main concourse
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: ScotRail services
- National Rail services
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 21:20 Saturday 05:00 - 21:20 Sunday 07:20 - 22:00
- Type of shops available: News agent Passport Photo Booth
- Car Park: Premium Bay
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: Toilets including accessible (radar key) toilets are located alongside platform 2
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Close to platform 1
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop at bus stop on station forecourt.
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