Dundee to Ipswich train with London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dundee to Ipswich

Showing times and prices for 19 Jun

Cheapest price

£211

Average price

£256

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 £256 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £211.

Fast trains

To travel from Dundee to Ipswich you need to make at least one change.

  • London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
    9:088h20
    Dundee
    17:28Ipswich
    £2111One-way
    1 change
  • London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
    11:098h18
    Dundee
    19:27Ipswich
    £2111One-way
    1 change
  • London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
    16:107h10
    Dundee
    23:20Ipswich
    £2111One-way
    1 change
  • London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
    19:3413h53
    Dundee
    9:27Ipswich
    £2651One-way
    2 changes
  • Cross Country
    9:337h55
    Dundee
    17:28Ipswich
    £3811One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Dundee to Ipswich

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dundee to Ipswich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £109. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £109, and a train costs an average of £211.

Distance: 558 km

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Coach

£251

Average Price

£112

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Cheapest

9h 43m

Average total duration

Fastest

9h 13m

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30m

Additional time*

15h 50m

Average total duration

15h 20m

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Live departures

Dundee to Ipswich train times

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

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)9:08 Dundee
8h20
17:28 Ipswich1 change
Cross Country9:33 Dundee
7h55
17:28 Ipswich2 changes
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)11:09 Dundee
8h18
19:27 Ipswich1 change
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)16:10 Dundee
7h10
23:20 Ipswich1 change
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)19:34 Dundee
13h53
9:27 Ipswich2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Dundee to Ipswich

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Trains from Dundee to Ipswich run on average 3 times per day, taking around 9h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £211 but you can travel from only £109 by coach.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £109
Distance
558 km
Average train duration
9h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
£211
Trains per day
3
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £109

Train companies: London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country from Dundee to Ipswich trainsLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country trains will get you between Dundee and Ipswich from £109. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 10m
Cheapest Price
£211
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency
3 a day

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 54m
Cheapest Price
£381
Cross Country frequency
1 a day

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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Dundee to Ipswich can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £211, while the average price tends to be around £251.
The train journey from Dundee to Ipswich covers a distance of 558 km and takes approximately 7h 10m. Trains run 3 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 3 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 train and coach.
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 coach, costing approximately £109.
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.
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Amenities at train station
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ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
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HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
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information
address
Address
Dundee station, South Union Street, Dundee, City of Dundee, DD1 4BY
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:25 - 19:30 Saturday 06:25 - 19:30 Sunday 08:30 - 19:30
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: WHSmith newsagent. PhotoMe photo booth
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Short Stay Car Park
Accessibility
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
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the platform. Radar - National Key Scheme
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
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

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