- Must visit
Ipswich Museum
Ipswich’s main museum with natural history, archaeology and local collections, including Egyptian objects and displays on Suffolk’s past.
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Overview: Train from Edmonton to Ipswich
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Edmonton to Ipswich run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 22:43. The fastest train covers the 97 km distance in 1h 39m.
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 97 km |
Average train duration 1h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 39m |
First train 5:15 |
Last train 22:43 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Mon |
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.
Price information
Live departures
Edmonton to Ipswich train times
The table below shows live departures for Edmonton to Ipswich trains for today, Monday 12 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 P67268+ C00176 | Delayed 21:00 21:10Edmonton Green (EDR) | 1h57 | 23:07 Ipswich station (IPS) | 1 change | |
| P01329+G97959 | Delayed 21:37 21:25Edmonton Green (EDR) | 2h13 | 23:38 Ipswich station (IPS) | 1 change | |
| P01329+C00177 · G59067 | Delayed 21:37 21:40Edmonton Green (EDR) | 1h58 | 23:38 Ipswich station (IPS) | 2 changes | |
| P01329+C00177 | Delayed 21:30 21:40Edmonton Green (EDR) | 1h58 | 23:38 Ipswich station (IPS) | 1 change | |
| P67272+G97961 | Delayed 22:09 21:55Edmonton Green (EDR) | 2h37 | 0:32 Ipswich station (IPS) | 1 change | |
| P67272+C11110 · C00178 | Delayed 22:09 22:10Edmonton Green (EDR) | 2h22 | 0:32 Ipswich station (IPS) | 2 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Greater Anglia operates all trains services from Edmonton to Ipswich.
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Train companies: Greater Anglia from Edmonton to Ipswich trainsGreater Anglia trains will get you between Edmonton and Ipswich from £22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Greater Anglia Duration
1h 39m
Cheapest Greater Anglia Price
£22
Greater Anglia frequency
6 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
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.
Ipswich Bus App
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.30
- Day pass
- £4.40
To the city centre
Ipswich Railway Station -> Ipswich Town Centre
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Ipswich Buses Town fares currently include a £2.30 single and £4.40 day ticket in the town zone. Buy in the official app for mobile tickets.
- Ipswich Railway Station is about a 10–15 minute walk from the town centre. Buses and taxis also leave from the station forecourt.
Best day trips from Ipswich by train
The most popular day trips by train from Ipswich are London, Colchester, Norwich, Cambridge and Bury Saint Edmunds. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Ipswich on Omio.
Day trip from Ipswich to London by train
Why visit London for the day?
London blends royal history with modern city life, known for its museums, theatre and global food scene. Along the Thames, grand landmarks sit beside diverse neighbourhoods shaped by finance, fashion and contemporary culture.
How to get from Ipswich to London by train?
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 107 km distance in 58m.
Day trip from Ipswich to Colchester by train
Why visit Colchester for the day?
Colchester is an Essex city known as Britain’s oldest recorded town, with Roman roots and a prominent castle. Its historic core, modern cultural venues and easy-going atmosphere make it well suited to a relaxed visit.
How to get from Ipswich to Colchester by train?
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 26 km distance in 15m.
Day trip from Ipswich to Norwich by train
Why visit Norwich for the day?
Norwich is known for its Norman cathedral, medieval lanes and strong independent character. Its historic market, literary links and mix of old churches and creative spaces give it a lively but relaxed feel.
How to get from Ipswich to Norwich by train?
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:37, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 64 km distance in 37m.
Day trip from Ipswich to Cambridge by train
Why visit Cambridge for the day?
Cambridge is a historic university city on the River Cam, known for its colleges and punting. Its compact centre, museums and green spaces give it an academic yet lively feel.
How to get from Ipswich to Cambridge by train?
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 22:50. The fastest train covers the 73 km distance in 1h 9m.
Day trip from Ipswich to Bury Saint Edmunds by train
Why visit Bury Saint Edmunds for the day?
Bury Saint Edmunds is a historic Suffolk market town known for its abbey ruins, cathedral and Georgian centre. It has a compact feel, with Abbey Gardens, independent shops and a long brewing heritage giving it character.
How to get from Ipswich to Bury Saint Edmunds by train?
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 23:31. The fastest train covers the 37 km distance in 27m.
FAQs: Edmonton to Ipswich train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edmonton 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 Edmonton to Ipswich can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £22, while the average price tends to be around £47.
The train journey from Edmonton to Ipswich covers a distance of 97 km and takes approximately 1h 39m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Edmonton to Ipswich is 97 km.
The first train from Edmonton to Ipswich leaves at 5:15.
The last train from Edmonton to Ipswich departs at 22:43.
Trains from Edmonton to Ipswich run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Edmonton to Ipswich.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Edmonton to Ipswich.
There is no night train service from Edmonton to Ipswich.
The train station in Edmonton that goes to Ipswich is Edmonton Green (EDR), and it arrives at Ipswich station (IPS).
Booking trains from Edmonton 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 Edmonton to Ipswich offers a mix of urban and rural views, with stretches of scenic countryside and glimpses of small towns along the way, providing a pleasant visual experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Edmonton to Ipswich.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Edmonton and Ipswich
Most Edmonton to Ipswich trains use the Edmonton Green to Ipswich station pair. Use this guide to compare Edmonton and Ipswich train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Edmonton
Arrival train stations in Ipswich
Which Edmonton station do trains to Ipswich leave from?
Trains from Edmonton to Ipswich leave from Edmonton Green. The station is from Edmonton city centre at Edmonton Green station, Station Approach, Lower Edmonton, Greater London, N9 7AA.
Edmonton GreenEdmonton Green station, Station Approach, Lower Edmonton, Greater London, N9 7AA
City-centre transport
Getting to Edmonton Green from Edmonton city centre
Onward travel informationTransport for London buses operate from outside the station
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesUse Bus stop R in Church Street for northbound services toward Enfield Town/Cheshunt Use Bus stop U in Church Street for southbound services towards Liverpool Street
Edmonton Green train station facilities and services
Edmonton Green has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Edmonton Green.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Edmonton Green. ATMs are available at Edmonton Green.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Edmonton Green. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Edmonton Green: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Edmonton Green: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Edmonton Green: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Ipswich station do trains from Edmonton arrive at?
Trains from Edmonton 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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