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The cheapest and fastest trains from Holmes Chapel to Ipswich
Showing times and prices for 17 Jun
Cheapest price
£196
Average price
£196
Fastest journey
3 h 26 m
Average duration
3 h 33 m
Trains per day
28
Distance
269 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Holmes Chapel to Ipswich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Holmes Chapel to Ipswich will cost around £196 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £196.
Fast trains
To travel from Holmes Chapel to Ipswich you need to make at least 4 changes.
6:103h26Holmes Chapel9:36Ipswich£1961One-way4 changes- 6:473h48Holmes Chapel10:35Ipswich£1961One-way4 changes
- 7:283h37Holmes Chapel11:05Ipswich£1961One-way4 changes
- 7:473h52Holmes Chapel11:39Ipswich£1961One-way4 changes
- 8:283h37Holmes Chapel12:05Ipswich£1961One-way4 changes
- 6:103h26Holmes Chapel9:36Ipswich£1961One-way4 changes
- 14:283h29Holmes Chapel17:57Ipswich£1961One-way4 changes
- 7:283h37Holmes Chapel11:05Ipswich£1961One-way4 changes
- 8:283h37Holmes Chapel12:05Ipswich£1961One-way4 changes
- 9:283h37Holmes Chapel13:05Ipswich£1961One-way4 changes
Live departures
Holmes Chapel to Ipswich train times
The table below shows live departures for Holmes Chapel to Ipswich trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 17 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:10 Holmes Chapel | 3h26 | 9:36 Ipswich | 4 changes | |
| 6:47 Holmes Chapel | 3h48 | 10:35 Ipswich | 4 changes | |
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Avanti West Coast as well as Northern Trains Limited offer trains services from Holmes Chapel to Ipswich.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Holmes Chapel to Ipswich
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Holmes Chapel to Ipswich run on average 25 times per day, taking around 3h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £196 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:41, the last at 14:53. The fastest train covers the 269 km distance in 3h 26m.
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 269 km |
Average train duration 3h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price £196 |
Trains per day 25 |
Fastest train 3h 26m |
First train 5:41 |
Last train 14:53 |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
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: Avanti West Coast, Northern Trains Limited from Holmes Chapel to Ipswich trainsAvanti West Coast, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Holmes Chapel and Ipswich from £196. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Avanti West Coast frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 26m
Cheapest Price
£196
Northern Trains Limited frequency
25 a day
FAQs: Holmes Chapel to Ipswich train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Holmes Chapel 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 Holmes Chapel to Ipswich can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £196, while the average price tends to be around £196.
The train journey from Holmes Chapel to Ipswich covers a distance of 269 km and takes approximately 3h 26m. Trains run 25 per day.
The train distance from Holmes Chapel to Ipswich is 269 km.
The first train from Holmes Chapel to Ipswich leaves at 5:41.
The last train from Holmes Chapel to Ipswich departs at 14:53.
Trains from Holmes Chapel to Ipswich run approximately 25 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Holmes Chapel to Ipswich.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Holmes Chapel to Ipswich.
To travel from Holmes Chapel to Ipswich, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Holmes Chapel to Ipswich.
The cheapest way to get from Holmes Chapel to Ipswich is by train, costing approximately £196.
Booking trains from Holmes Chapel 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 Holmes Chapel to Ipswich is generally not considered particularly scenic, as it mainly passes through urban areas and some countryside, lacking notable landmarks or dramatic landscapes.
A day trip from Holmes Chapel to Ipswich is not feasible as the travel duration is 3h 26m. Trains run 6 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 Holmes Chapel to Ipswich.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Holmes Chapel and Ipswich
Holmes Chapel
Ipswich
The major train station for departures in Holmes Chapel is Holmes Chapel. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Holmes Chapel for your trip from Holmes Chapel to Ipswich.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:35 - 13:05 Saturday 07:35 - 13:55 Sunday Closed
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B station, Scooter Friendly Station - Level access from station front to ticket office and Crewe platform. Step free access from road bridge via long sloping path to Manchester platform. Access from ticket office to Manchester platform via steps to road bridge or via station approach road, then over road bridge and down path.
- 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
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Holmes Chapel
- Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off on Station car 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 Holmes Chapel.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibility
WCLost and Found OfficeTicket 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.
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