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The cheapest and fastest trains from Felixstowe to Ipswich
Showing times and prices for 19 May
Cheapest price
£7
Average price
£7
Fastest journey
25 m
Average duration
25 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
17 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Felixstowe to Ipswich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Felixstowe to Ipswich will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.
Fast trains
Of the 6 trains that leave Felixstowe for Ipswich every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 17 km distance in an average of 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 25 m .
The slowest trains will take 26 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.
P0195417:280h25Felixstowe station (FLX)17:53Ipswich station (IPS)£71One-way0 changes- P0196619:280h25Felixstowe station (FLX)19:53Ipswich station (IPS)£71One-way0 changes
- P0197721:280h25Felixstowe station (FLX)21:53Ipswich station (IPS)£71One-way0 changes
- P0197220:280h25Felixstowe station (FLX)20:53Ipswich station (IPS)£71One-way0 changes
- P0198123:010h26Felixstowe station (FLX)23:27Ipswich station (IPS)£71One-way0 changes
- P0195417:280h25Felixstowe station (FLX)17:53Ipswich station (IPS)£71One-way0 changes
- P0196619:280h25Felixstowe station (FLX)19:53Ipswich station (IPS)£71One-way0 changes
- P0197721:280h25Felixstowe station (FLX)21:53Ipswich station (IPS)£71One-way0 changes
- P0197220:280h25Felixstowe station (FLX)20:53Ipswich station (IPS)£71One-way0 changes
- P0198123:010h26Felixstowe station (FLX)23:27Ipswich station (IPS)£71One-way0 changes
Live departures
Felixstowe to Ipswich train times
The table below shows live departures for Felixstowe to Ipswich trains for today, Monday 18 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P01972 | On time 20:28 Felixstowe station (FLX) | 0h25 | 20:53 Ipswich station (IPS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P01977 | On time 21:28 Felixstowe station (FLX) | 0h25 | 21:53 Ipswich station (IPS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P01981 | On time 23:01 Felixstowe station (FLX) | 0h26 | 23:27 Ipswich station (IPS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 19 May | |||||
| P01954 | 17:28 Felixstowe station (FLX) | 0h25 | 17:53 Ipswich station (IPS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P01960 | 18:28 Felixstowe station (FLX) | 0h26 | 18:54 Ipswich station (IPS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P01966 | 19:28 Felixstowe station (FLX) | 0h25 | 19:53 Ipswich station (IPS) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Felixstowe to Ipswich
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Felixstowe to Ipswich run on average 6 times per day, taking around 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:04, the last at 23:01. The fastest train covers the 17 km distance in 25m.
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 17 km |
Average train duration 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 25m |
First train 5:04 |
Last train 23:01 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 4 days |
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: Greater Anglia from Felixstowe to Ipswich trainsGreater Anglia trains will get you between Felixstowe and Ipswich from £4. 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 Duration
25m
Cheapest Price
£4
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
FAQs: Felixstowe to Ipswich train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Felixstowe 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 Felixstowe to Ipswich can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £4, while the average price tends to be around £6.
The train journey from Felixstowe to Ipswich covers a distance of 17 km and takes approximately 25m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Felixstowe to Ipswich is 17 km.
The first train from Felixstowe to Ipswich leaves at 5:04.
The last train from Felixstowe to Ipswich departs at 23:01.
Trains from Felixstowe to Ipswich run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Felixstowe to Ipswich.
Yes, there is a direct train between Felixstowe and Ipswich. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Greater Anglia.
To get from Felixstowe to Ipswich, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Felixstowe to Ipswich.
The train station in Felixstowe that goes to Ipswich is Felixstowe station (FLX), and it arrives at Ipswich station (IPS).
The cheapest way to get from Felixstowe to Ipswich is by train, costing approximately £4.
Booking trains from Felixstowe 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 Felixstowe to Ipswich offers pleasant views of the Suffolk countryside, including glimpses of the River Orwell and charming rural landscapes, providing a scenic experience especially during the day.
Yes, a day trip from Felixstowe to Ipswich is feasible as the journey takes 25m, covers 17 km, and trains run every 5 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 Felixstowe to Ipswich.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Felixstowe and Ipswich
Felixstowe
Ipswich
The major train station for departures in Felixstowe is Felixstowe. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Felixstowe for your trip from Felixstowe to Ipswich.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
Lost and Found Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle stands on platform 1, plus 2 cycle lockers
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Felixstowe
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop at 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 Felixstowe.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibility
WCLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeBike Parking
Car 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.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
2 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Platforms 1 and 2
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Derby Road
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop at bus stop on Derby Road, near the Station Hotel
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