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Ipswich Museum
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Ipswich
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 29 Aug
Cheapest price on 29 Aug
£278
Average ticket price on 29 Aug
£278
Fastest journey on 29 Aug
6 h 24 m
Average journey duration on 29 Aug
6 h 24 m
Trains on 29 Aug
1
Distance
463 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Ipswich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Ipswich will cost around £278 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £278.
Fast trains
To travel from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Ipswich you need to make at least 3 changes.
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6:366h24Berwick-upon-tweed13:00Ipswich£2781One-way3 changes
- 6:366h24Berwick-upon-tweed13:00Ipswich£2781One-way3 changes
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Compare train and coach for Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Ipswich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Ipswich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £95 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 15m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £95, while a coach costs an average of £110.
Distance: 463 km
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£95 Average Price Cheapest | £110 Average Price |
5h 15m Average total duration Fastest 4h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 25m Average total duration 13h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Ipswich train times
The table below shows live departures for Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Ipswich trains for today, Friday 28 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17:13 Berwick-upon-tweed | 6h07 | 23:20 Ipswich | 1 change | |
| 21:06 Berwick-upon-tweed | 10h56 | 8:02 Ipswich | 3 changes | |
| 21:06 Berwick-upon-tweed | 12h21 | 9:27 Ipswich | 1 change | |
| 21:48 Berwick-upon-tweed | 12h14 | 10:02 Ipswich | 3 changes | |
| 22:49 Berwick-upon-tweed | 13h13 | 12:02 Ipswich | 3 changes | |
| 6:36 Berwick-upon-tweed | 6h24 | 13:00 Ipswich | 3 changes | |
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Overview: Train from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Ipswich
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Ipswich run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £95 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 18:18. The fastest train covers the 463 km distance in 5h 57m.
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 463 km |
Average train duration 4h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £95 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 5h 57m |
First train 6:00 |
Last train 18:18 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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.
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Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country, TransPennine Express from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Ipswich trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Berwick-Upon-Tweed and Ipswich from £95. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
London North Eastern Railway
About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average London North Eastern Railway Duration
5h 57m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
£95
London North Eastern Railway frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) Duration
6h 7m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) Price
£186
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency
6 a day
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Cross Country Duration
7h 11m
Cheapest Cross Country Price
£342
Cross Country frequency
4 a day
TransPennine Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TransPennine Express Duration
6h 32m
Cheapest TransPennine Express Price
£241
TransPennine Express frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Ipswich
Things to do in Ipswich
Discover the best of Ipswich — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ipswich trip today.
- Must visit
Christchurch Mansion
Gallery in Christchurch Mansion showing works by Constable and Gainsborough, plus changing exhibitions in a historic setting.
- Recommended
The Hold: Ipswich Waterfront
Museum on the redeveloped docks telling the story of Ipswich’s maritime trade, industry and local life through interactive displays.
- Must visit
Ipswich Waterfront
Lively regenerated marina with quayside walks, historic warehouses and wide views; ideal for a relaxed stroll by the water.
- Must visit
Christchurch Park
Large public park with formal gardens, ponds and open lawns around Christchurch Mansion; a favourite green escape near the centre.
- Recommended
Cornhill
Historic square at the civic heart of Ipswich, framed by notable buildings and often used for markets, events and seasonal displays.
Suffolk Sausage
A hearty Suffolk pork sausage, traditionally seasoned with sage and pepper. It is a long-standing county speciality often served with mash or in a sandwich.
- Gluten-free
Suffolk Ham
Cured ham from Suffolk, usually dry-cured and sliced thin. It reflects the county’s strong pork-curing tradition and is a popular local deli staple.
- Gluten-free
Smoked Herring
Smoked herring from the nearby Suffolk coast, especially linked with Lowestoft. Traditionally eaten for breakfast or in fish dishes with a deep smoky flavour.
Melekzade
Well-known Turkish restaurant with grilled meats, meze and warm service in a lively yet comfortable dining room.
Indian Knight
Established Indian restaurant known for refined curries and attentive service in an elegant setting.
The Last Anchor
Stylish marina restaurant serving modern British food, steaks and seafood in a relaxed waterfront setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate by UK standards. Hotels and dining cost less than London, while buses and casual meals are fairly affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a basic lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is sometimes included in restaurants; otherwise tip about 10% for good service. Taxi fares can be rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
FAQs: Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Ipswich train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berwick-Upon-Tweed 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Ipswich can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £95, while the average price tends to be around £95.
The train journey from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Ipswich covers a distance of 463 km and takes approximately 5h 57m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Ipswich is 463 km.
The first train from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Ipswich leaves at 6:00.
The last train from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Ipswich departs at 18:18.
Trains from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Ipswich run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Ipswich.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Ipswich.
To get from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Ipswich, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Ipswich.
The train station in Berwick-Upon-Tweed that goes to Ipswich is Berwick-upon-Tweed (BWK), and it arrives at Ipswich station (IPS).
The cheapest way to get from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Ipswich is by train, costing approximately £95.
Booking trains from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Ipswich in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Ipswich is considered scenic, especially the stretch along the Northumberland coastline, offering views of the sea and countryside. As the train travels further south, the scenery transitions to picturesque landscapes of rural England, making it a pleasant travel experience.
A day trip from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Ipswich is not feasible because the journey duration is 5h 57m. Trains run 6 times per day.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Ipswich.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Berwick-Upon-Tweed and Ipswich
Most Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Ipswich trains use the Berwick-upon-Tweed to Ipswich station pair. Use this guide to compare Berwick-Upon-Tweed and Ipswich train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Berwick-Upon-Tweed
Arrival train stations in Ipswich
Which Berwick-Upon-Tweed station do trains to Ipswich leave from?
Trains from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Ipswich leave from Berwick-upon-Tweed. The station is 1 km from Berwick-Upon-Tweed city centre at Station Road, Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland, TD15 1NF, United Kingdom.
Berwick-upon-TweedStation Road, Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland, TD15 1NF, United Kingdom+44 345 748 4950
City-centre transport
Getting to Berwick-upon-Tweed from Berwick-Upon-Tweed city centre
Berwick-upon-Tweed is 1 km from Berwick-Upon-Tweed city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus464, 267, B1, 60 · 2m · £4 · every ~14 min
Berwick-upon-Tweed train station facilities and services
Berwick-upon-Tweed has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Maltings Kitchen, Audela
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berwick-upon-Tweed. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Berwick-upon-Tweed. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berwick-upon-Tweed: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berwick-upon-Tweed: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berwick-upon-Tweed: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Marshall Meadows Manor, The Kings Arms Hotel, Queens Head Hotel.
Which Ipswich station do trains from Berwick-Upon-Tweed arrive at?
Trains from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Ipswich arrive at Ipswich. Ipswich is 1 km from Ipswich city centre.
IpswichIpswich station, Burrell Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP2 8AL+44 3450507080
City-centre transport
Getting to Ipswich from Ipswich city centre
Ipswich is 1 km from Ipswich city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus13, 12, 23, 3, 119, 3E · 7m · £2 · every ~27 min
12, 3, 13, 15, 119, 3E, 23 · 9m · £2 · every ~35 min
111 · 21m
Ipswich train station facilities and services
Ipswich has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Ipswich.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Ipswich. ATMs are available at Ipswich.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ipswich.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ipswich: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ipswich: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ipswich: 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.
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