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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hersham to Ipswich
Showing times and prices for 05 Nov
Cheapest price
£50
Average price
£50
Fastest journey
2 h 10 m
Average duration
2 h 16 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
132 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hersham to Ipswich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hersham to Ipswich will cost around £50 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £50.
Fast trains
To travel from Hersham to Ipswich you need to make at least 3 changes.

05:462h51
Walton-on-thames08:37Ipswich
£501One-way
3 changes

06:183h06
Walton-on-thames09:24Ipswich
£501One-way
3 changes

10:172h19
Walton-on-thames12:36Ipswich
£501One-way
3 changes

11:172h19
Walton-on-thames13:36Ipswich
£501One-way
3 changes

12:172h18
Walton-on-thames14:35Ipswich
£501One-way
3 changes

15:472h10
Walton-on-thames17:57Ipswich
£501One-way
3 changes

08:472h18
Walton-on-thames11:05Ipswich
£531One-way
3 changes

09:472h18
Walton-on-thames12:05Ipswich
£531One-way
3 changes

10:472h18
Walton-on-thames13:05Ipswich
£531One-way
3 changes

12:172h18
Walton-on-thames14:35Ipswich
£501One-way
3 changes
Live departures
Hersham to Ipswich train times
Showing trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 22:35
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 05:46 Walton-on-thames | 2h51 | 08:37 Ipswich | 3 changes | |
![]() | 06:18 Walton-on-thames | 3h06 | 09:24 Ipswich | 3 changes | |
![]() | 06:47 Walton-on-thames | 2h20 | 09:07 Ipswich | 3 changes | |
![]() | 08:47 Walton-on-thames | 2h18 | 11:05 Ipswich | 3 changes | |
![]() | 09:17 Walton-on-thames | 2h22 | 11:39 Ipswich | 3 changes |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hersham to Ipswich
Trains from Hersham to Ipswich run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £50 if you book in advance.
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 132 km |
Average train duration 1h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price £50 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 2h 10m |
First train 05:41 |
Last train 16:49 |
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, South Western Railway from Hersham to Ipswich trainsAbellio Greater Anglia, South Western Railway trains will get you between Hersham and Ipswich from £50. 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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 48m
Cheapest Price
£75
Abellio Greater Anglia frequency
1 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
South Western Railway
About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest Price
£50
South Western Railway frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone
FAQs: Hersham to Ipswich train
FAQs: Travel by train from Hersham to Ipswich easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Hersham to Ipswich.

Booking trains from Hersham to Ipswich in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Hersham to Ipswich is 132 km.
The first train from Hersham to Ipswich leaves at 5:41.
The cost of a train ticket from Hersham to Ipswich can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £50, while the average price tends to be around £52.
The last train from Hersham to Ipswich departs at 16:49.
The cheapest way to get from Hersham to Ipswich is by train, costing approximately £50.
Trains from Hersham to Ipswich run approximately 1 times per day.
The train from Hersham to Ipswich takes 2h 10m and runs once a day.
The train station in Hersham that goes to Ipswich is Hersham station (HER), and it arrives at Ipswich station (IPS).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Hersham to Ipswich.
There is no night train service from Hersham to Ipswich.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Hersham to Ipswich.
Yes, you can take the train from Hersham to Ipswich.
To travel from Hersham to Ipswich, you can take a train.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Hersham and Ipswich
Hersham
Ipswich
The major train station for departures in Hersham is Hersham. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hersham for your trip from Hersham to Ipswich.
Amenities at train station
information
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:50 - 12:00 Saturday 06:50 - 13:40 Sunday 08:10 - 15:40
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Hersham
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: To Walton on Thames: Molesey Road Bus Stop A outside Greenwood Place To Surbiton: Molesey Road Bus Stop B opposite Walton Park
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 Hersham.
Amenities at train station
information
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.
Most popular train connections from Hersham
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