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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dundee to Ipswich
Showing times and prices for 05 May
Cheapest price
£210
Average price
£255
Fastest journey
7 h 10 m
Average duration
9 h 7 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
558 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dundee to Ipswich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dundee to Ipswich will cost around £255 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £210.
Fast trains
To travel from Dundee to Ipswich you need to make at least one change.
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9:088h20Dundee17:28Ipswich£2101One-way1 change- 11:098h18Dundee19:27Ipswich£2101One-way1 change
- 16:107h10Dundee23:20Ipswich£2101One-way1 change
- 19:3413h51Dundee9:25Ipswich£2641One-way2 changes
9:337h55Dundee17:28Ipswich£3801One-way2 changes
- 16:107h10Dundee23:20Ipswich£2101One-way1 change
- 9:337h55Dundee17:28Ipswich£3801One-way2 changes
- 11:098h18Dundee19:27Ipswich£2101One-way1 change
- 9:088h20Dundee17:28Ipswich£2101One-way1 change
- 19:3413h51Dundee9:25Ipswich£2641One-way2 changes
Live departures
Dundee to Ipswich train times
The table below shows live departures for Dundee to Ipswich trains for today, Monday 4 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19:34 Dundee | 13h51 | 9:25 Ipswich | 2 changes | |
| Tuesday 5 May | |||||
| 9:08 Dundee | 8h20 | 17:28 Ipswich | 1 change | |
| 9:33 Dundee | 7h55 | 17:28 Ipswich | 2 changes | |
| 11:09 Dundee | 8h18 | 19:27 Ipswich | 1 change | |
| 16:10 Dundee | 7h10 | 23:20 Ipswich | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dundee to Ipswich
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Dundee to Ipswich run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £209 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 20:41. The fastest train covers the 558 km distance in 7h 10m.
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 558 km |
Average train duration 8h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price £209 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 7h 10m |
First train 5:10 |
Last train 20:41 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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: London North Eastern Railway from Dundee to Ipswich trainsLondon North Eastern Railway trains will get you between Dundee and Ipswich from £209. 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 Duration
7h 10m
Cheapest Price
£209
London North Eastern Railway frequency
1 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
FAQs: Dundee to Ipswich train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dundee 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 Dundee to Ipswich can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £209, while the average price tends to be around £209.
The train journey from Dundee to Ipswich covers a distance of 558 km and takes approximately 7h 10m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Dundee to Ipswich is 558 km.
The first train from Dundee to Ipswich leaves at 5:10.
The last train from Dundee to Ipswich departs at 20:41.
Trains from Dundee to Ipswich run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Dundee to Ipswich.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Dundee to Ipswich.
To get from Dundee to Ipswich, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Dundee to Ipswich.
The train station in Dundee that goes to Ipswich is Dundee station (DEE), and it arrives at Ipswich station (IPS).
The cheapest way to get from Dundee to Ipswich is by train, costing approximately £209.
Booking trains from Dundee 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 Dundee to Ipswich offers scenic views, especially as it travels through the Scottish countryside and along parts of the East Coast Main Line, showcasing picturesque landscapes and coastal vistas before entering the more urban areas of the East of England.
A day trip from Dundee to Ipswich is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 10m and covers 558 km. Trains run 4 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 Dundee to Ipswich.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Dundee and Ipswich
Dundee
Ipswich
The major train station for departures in Dundee is Dundee. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dundee for your trip from Dundee to Ipswich.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:25 - 19:30 Saturday 06:25 - 19:30 Sunday 08:30 - 19:30
Shopping
- Type of shops available: WHSmith newsagent. PhotoMe photo booth.
Parking
- Car Park: Short Stay Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- 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: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the platform. Radar - National Key Scheme
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Dundee
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the layby on Riverside Drive, 200 yards from the 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 Dundee.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar 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.
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