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Compare prices and tickets Attleborough, Norfolk to Ipswich by train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Attleborough, Norfolk to Ipswich
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Attleborough, Norfolk to Ipswich run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £28 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 21:38. The fastest train covers the 52 km distance in 1h 24m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 52 km |
Average train duration 1h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price £28 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 1h 24m |
First train 06:00 |
Last train 21:38 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Abellio Greater Anglia, east_midlands_trains from Attleborough, Norfolk to Ipswich trainsAbellio Greater Anglia, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Attleborough, Norfolk and Ipswich from £28. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Abellio Greater Anglia
About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 4m
Cheapest Price
£36
Abellio Greater Anglia frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone
east_midlands_trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 16m
Cheapest Price
£38
east_midlands_trains frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Attleborough, Norfolk to Ipswich train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Attleborough, Norfolk 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.
For a fulfilling visit to Ipswich, three to four days are typically recommended to explore its historic sites, enjoy the waterfront, and experience the local culture.
Booking trains from Attleborough, Norfolk to Ipswich in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
In Ipswich, you can enjoy a variety of activities such as catching a performance at the New Wolsey Theatre, exploring the scenic walking trails at Orwell Country Park, or learning about local transport history at the Ipswich Transport Museum. Dance enthusiasts can attend performances and workshops at DanceEast, while families might enjoy a visit to Jimmy's Farm & Wildlife Park. For sightseeing, visit the vibrant Ipswich Waterfront, the historic Christchurch Mansion, or the informative Ipswich Museum. Relax in the picturesque Holywells Park or savour local produce at the Suffolk Food Hall.
The cheapest way to get from Attleborough, Norfolk to Ipswich is by train, costing approximately £28.
Yes, a day trip from Attleborough, Norfolk to Ipswich is feasible with a travel time of 1h 24m and a distance of 52 km. There are 5 trains per day.
The train distance from Attleborough, Norfolk to Ipswich is 52 km.
The train journey from Attleborough, Norfolk to Ipswich offers a pleasant view of the East Anglian countryside, with stretches of green fields, rural landscapes, and glimpses of traditional English villages along the route.
The train journey from Attleborough, Norfolk to Ipswich covers a distance of 52 km and takes approximately 1h 24m. Trains run 5 per day.
The last train from Attleborough, Norfolk to Ipswich departs at 21:38.
The cost of a train ticket from Attleborough, Norfolk to Ipswich can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £28, while the average price tends to be around £28.
There is no night train service from Attleborough, Norfolk to Ipswich.
The train station in Attleborough, Norfolk that goes to Ipswich is Attleborough (ATL), and it arrives at Ipswich station (IPS).
To travel from Attleborough, Norfolk to Ipswich, you can take a train.
The first train from Attleborough, Norfolk to Ipswich leaves at 6:00.
Trains from Attleborough, Norfolk to Ipswich run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Attleborough, Norfolk to Ipswich.
Yes, you can take the train from Attleborough, Norfolk to Ipswich.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Attleborough, Norfolk to Ipswich.
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Important Stations and Airports in Attleborough, Norfolk and Ipswich
Attleborough, Norfolk
Ipswich
The major train station for departures in Attleborough, Norfolk is Attleborough. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Attleborough for your trip from Attleborough, Norfolk to Ipswich.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
Lost and Found Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: On platforms
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78
Public transport options for Attleborough
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Substitute bus services stop at Station entrance
The major train station for arrivals in Ipswich is Ipswich. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ipswich for your journey to Ipswich from Attleborough, Norfolk.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibility
WCLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeBike Parking
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 21:20 Saturday 05:00 - 21:20 Sunday 07:20 - 22:00
Distance to city center
1 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: News agent Passport Photo Booth
Parking
- Car Park: Premium Bay
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- 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
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Close to platform 1
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Ipswich
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop at bus stop on station forecourt.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
2 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Platforms 1 and 2
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Derby Road
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop at bus stop on Derby Road, near the Station Hotel
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