Great Yarmouth to Ipswich train with Abellio Greater Anglia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Great Yarmouth to Ipswich

Showing times and prices for 15 Nov

Cheapest price

£13

Average price

£13

Fastest journey

1 h 23 m

Average duration

1 h 23 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

72 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Great Yarmouth to Ipswich will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £13.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Great Yarmouth for Ipswich every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 72 km distance in an average of 1 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 23 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 23 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
08:171h23
Great Yarmouth
09:40Ipswich
£131One-way
0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Great Yarmouth to Ipswich

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Great Yarmouth to Ipswich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £9, and a coach costs an average of £61.

Distance: 72 km

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£14

Average Price

Cheapest

£63

Average Price

1h 43m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 13m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 23m

Average total duration

1h 53m

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Great Yarmouth to Ipswich train times

The table below shows live departures for Great Yarmouth to Ipswich trains for tomorrow, Saturday 15 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 21:45
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greater_anglia08:17 Great Yarmouth
1h23
09:40 Ipswich0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Great Yarmouth to Ipswich

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Trains from Great Yarmouth to Ipswich run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:45, the last at 22:17. The fastest train covers the 72 km distance in 1h 22m.

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
72 km
Average train duration
1h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
£9
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
1h 22m
First train
00:45
Last train
22:17
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 Great Yarmouth to Ipswich trainsAbellio Greater Anglia trains will get you between Great Yarmouth and Ipswich from £9. 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.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 22m
Cheapest Price
£9
Abellio Greater Anglia frequency
4 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.
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FAQs: Great Yarmouth to Ipswich train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Great Yarmouth 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 Great Yarmouth to Ipswich is 72 km.
To get from Great Yarmouth to Ipswich, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train journey from Great Yarmouth to Ipswich covers a distance of 72 km and takes approximately 1h 22m. Trains run 4 per day.
Booking trains from Great Yarmouth to Ipswich in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The first train from Great Yarmouth to Ipswich leaves at 0:45.
The last train from Great Yarmouth to Ipswich departs at 22:17.
The cost of a train ticket from Great Yarmouth to Ipswich can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £14.
The cheapest way to get from Great Yarmouth to Ipswich is by train, costing approximately £9.
Trains from Great Yarmouth to Ipswich run approximately 4 times per day.
The train station in Great Yarmouth that goes to Ipswich is Great Yarmouth station (GYM), and it arrives at Ipswich station (IPS).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Great Yarmouth to Ipswich.
There is no night train service from Great Yarmouth to Ipswich.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Great Yarmouth to Ipswich.
Yes, you can take the train from Great Yarmouth to Ipswich.

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Important Stations and Airports in Great Yarmouth and Ipswich

Great Yarmouth
Ipswich
The major train station for departures in Great Yarmouth is Great Yarmouth. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Great Yarmouth for your trip from Great Yarmouth to Ipswich.
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Great Yarmouth station, Acle New Road, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR30 1SD
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:50 - 17:10 Saturday 06:50 - 17:10 Sunday 08:00 - 16:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
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 taxis are usually available on the taxi rank at the front of the 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: Toilets including accessible (radar key) toilets are located on the concourse and open when the station is manned
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: on concourse, and by night entrance
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Great Yarmouth
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop at bus stop at station entrance

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