Brentwood to Ipswich train with Abellio Greater Anglia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brentwood to Ipswich

Showing times and prices for 20 Dec

Cheapest price

£26

Average price

£35

Fastest journey

1 h 9 m

Average duration

1 h 9 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

76 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brentwood to Ipswich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Brentwood to Ipswich will cost around £35 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £26.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Brentwood for Ipswich every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 76 km distance in an average of 1 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 9 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 9 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.

Abellio Greater Anglia
08:561h09
Brentwood
10:05Ipswich
£261One-way
0 changes
Abellio Greater Anglia
08:261h09
Brentwood
09:35Ipswich
£441One-way
0 changes

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Compare train for Brentwood to Ipswich

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brentwood to Ipswich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £12, and a coach costs an average of £26.

Distance: 76 km

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£18

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Cheapest

£26

Average Price

1h 41m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 11m

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Brentwood to Ipswich train times

The table below shows live departures for Brentwood to Ipswich trains for today, Friday 19 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 07:26
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
greater_anglia15:12 Brentwood
1h13
16:25 Ipswich0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Brentwood to Ipswich

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Trains from Brentwood to Ipswich run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:23, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 76 km distance in 1h 9m.

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
76 km
Average train duration
1h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
£12
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
1h 9m
First train
00:23
Last train
23:41
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 from Brentwood to Ipswich trainsAbellio Greater Anglia trains will get you between Brentwood and Ipswich from £12. 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 9m
Cheapest Price
£9
Abellio Greater Anglia frequency
7 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
Learn more about Abellio Greater Anglia

FAQs: Brentwood to Ipswich train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brentwood 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.

FAQs
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.
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 train distance from Brentwood to Ipswich is 76 km.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Brentwood to Ipswich. The journey takes 1h 9m and the distance is 76 km. Trains run 7 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Brentwood and Ipswich. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Abellio Greater Anglia.
The train journey from Brentwood to Ipswich covers a distance of 76 km and takes approximately 1h 9m. Trains run 7 per day.
The first train from Brentwood to Ipswich leaves at 0:23.
Booking trains from Brentwood to Ipswich in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The last train from Brentwood to Ipswich departs at 23:41.
The cost of a train ticket from Brentwood to Ipswich can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £12, while the average price tends to be around £18.
Trains from Brentwood to Ipswich run approximately 7 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from Brentwood to Ipswich is by train, costing approximately £12.
There is no night train service from Brentwood to Ipswich.
The train station in Brentwood that goes to Ipswich is Shenfield (SNF), and it arrives at Ipswich station (IPS).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Brentwood to Ipswich.
Yes, you can take the train from Brentwood to Ipswich.
To travel from Brentwood to Ipswich, you can take a train.
The train journey from Brentwood to Ipswich offers a pleasant view of the English countryside, with glimpses of rural landscapes, fields, and small villages as you travel through Essex and Suffolk.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Brentwood and Ipswich

Brentwood
Ipswich
The major train station for departures in Brentwood is Shenfield. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Shenfield for your trip from Brentwood to Ipswich.
ShenfieldWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
address
Address
Shenfield station, Hutton Road, Shenfield, Essex, CM15 8JD
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 20:00 Saturday 06:10 - 20:00 Sunday 07:10 - 20:10
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: News agent Passport Photo Booth
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Premium Bay
Accessibility
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: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The accessible (radar key) toilets are located on Platform 3/4 and Platform 5.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Shenfield
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station Forecourt unless otherwise indicated.
BrentwoodWifiShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Brentwood station, Warley Hill, Brentwood, Essex, CM14 4EW
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 20:00 Saturday 06:10 - 20:00 Sunday 07:10 - 20:10
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: News agent located at the top of the staircase to platform 1
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Accessibility Category B3. This station has step-free access to some platforms. It is step-free from the booking hall via lifts to Platforms 1, 2 and 3. Access to Platform 4 through Alexandra Road car park entrance via a high gradient road. Staff ramp assistance is always available Accessible seating is available on platforms 3&4.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located within the ticket hall on Warley Hill and inside the station entrance on platform 4 The Parade.
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: Staff are available to assist from the first to last train.
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Platforms 3&4 Baby change facilities are available within the accessible toilets on platforms 3&4.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 3 and 4; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting rooms are located on both Platform 3 and Platform 4. There is one step to access the waiting room on platform 4. Access to the waiting room on platform 3 is step free. Both waiting rooms are open from first train to last.
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Alexandra Road car park and limited spaces on Platform 4
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Brentwood
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement bus services depart from: Alexandra Road for both Westbound and Eastbound services Click here for map

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