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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ipswich to Attleborough, Norfolk
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 11 Nov
- Cheapest price on 11 Nov
- £36
- Average ticket price on 11 Nov
- £36
- Fastest journey on 11 Nov
- 1 h 5 m
- Average journey duration on 11 Nov
- 1 h 6 m
- Trains on 11 Nov
- 9
- Distance
- 52 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ipswich to Attleborough, Norfolk is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ipswich to Attleborough, Norfolk will cost around £36 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £36.
Fast trains
To travel from Ipswich to Attleborough, Norfolk you need to make at least one change.
0:45 5h06 Ipswich 5:51 Attleborough £36 1 One-way 1 change6:39 1h05 Ipswich 7:44 Attleborough £36 1 One-way 1 change7:39 1h06 Ipswich 8:45 Attleborough £36 1 One-way 1 change8:40 1h05 Ipswich 9:45 Attleborough £36 1 One-way 1 change9:38 1h07 Ipswich 10:45 Attleborough £36 1 One-way 1 change
6:39 1h05 Ipswich 7:44 Attleborough £36 1 One-way 1 change8:40 1h05 Ipswich 9:45 Attleborough £36 1 One-way 1 change11:40 1h05 Ipswich 12:45 Attleborough £36 1 One-way 1 change7:39 1h06 Ipswich 8:45 Attleborough £36 1 One-way 1 change9:38 1h07 Ipswich 10:45 Attleborough £36 1 One-way 1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Ipswich to Attleborough, Norfolk
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Ipswich to Attleborough, Norfolk run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:46, the last at 22:22. The fastest train covers the 52 km distance in 58m.
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 52 km |
Average train duration 1h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 58m |
First train 5:46 |
Last train 22:22 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Ipswich to Attleborough, Norfolk trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Ipswich to Attleborough, Norfolk.
The cost of a train ticket from Ipswich to Attleborough, Norfolk can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £19.
The train journey from Ipswich to Attleborough, Norfolk covers a distance of 52 km and takes approximately 58m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Ipswich to Attleborough, Norfolk is 52 km.
The first train from Ipswich to Attleborough, Norfolk leaves at 5:46.
The last train from Ipswich to Attleborough, Norfolk departs at 22:22.
Trains from Ipswich to Attleborough, Norfolk run approximately 4 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Ipswich to Attleborough, Norfolk.
Live departures
Ipswich to Attleborough, Norfolk train times
The table below shows live departures for Ipswich to Attleborough, Norfolk trains for today, Tuesday 10 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:39 Ipswich | 1h05 | 7:44 Attleborough | 1 change | |
| 7:39 Ipswich | 1h06 | 8:45 Attleborough | 1 change | |
| 8:40 Ipswich | 1h05 | 9:45 Attleborough | 1 change | |
| 9:38 Ipswich | 1h07 | 10:45 Attleborough | 1 change | |
| 10:38 Ipswich | 1h07 | 11:45 Attleborough | 1 change | |
| 11:40 Ipswich | 1h05 | 12:45 Attleborough | 1 change | |
| 12:38 Ipswich | 1h07 | 13:45 Attleborough | 1 change | |
| 13:38 Ipswich | 1h07 | 14:45 Attleborough | 1 change | |
| 14:38 Ipswich | 1h03 | 15:41 Attleborough | 1 change | |
| 15:38 Ipswich | 1h07 | 16:45 Attleborough | 1 change | |
| 16:39 Ipswich | 1h06 | 17:45 Attleborough | 1 change | |
| 17:37 Ipswich | 1h08 | 18:45 Attleborough | 1 change | |
| 18:40 Ipswich | 1h05 | 19:45 Attleborough | 1 change | |
| 20:07 Ipswich | 1h23 | 21:30 Attleborough | 1 change | |
| 21:38 Ipswich | 1h21 | 22:59 Attleborough | 1 change | |
| 0:45 Ipswich | 5h06 | 5:51 Attleborough | 1 change | |
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Train companies: Greater Anglia from Ipswich to Attleborough, Norfolk trainsGreater Anglia trains will get you between Ipswich and Attleborough, Norfolk from £13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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
58m
Cheapest Greater Anglia Price
£13
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.
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Ipswich and Attleborough, Norfolk
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Ipswich to Attleborough, Norfolk.
There is no night train service from Ipswich to Attleborough, Norfolk.
Complete guide to Attleborough, Norfolk
Things to do in Attleborough, Norfolk
Discover the best of Attleborough, Norfolk — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Attleborough, Norfolk trip today.
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The Snetterton Motor Racing Circuit Museum
Museum on nearby Snetterton circuit charting British motorsport and racing history, with cars, memorabilia and trackside appeal.
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Ancient House Museum of Thetford Life
Regional museum in Thetford with displays on Breckland history, wildlife and archaeology, useful for understanding the wider area.
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Attleborough Recreation Ground
Central green space with walks, play areas and river setting, popular for a relaxed break close to shops and services.
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Wayland Wood
Large woodland park north of town with waymarked trails, wildlife habitats and peaceful walking routes through the forest.
High Street
Historic town-centre street lined with traditional buildings, independent businesses and everyday local character.
- Gluten-free
Norfolk Ham
A Norfolk staple of cured ham from local pigs, traditionally sliced very thin. It reflects the county’s long pig-farming and curing heritage.
Norfolk Sausages
A traditional pork sausage seasoned with herbs, long associated with Norfolk farming and butchers. A classic breakfast and pub dish in the area.
- Vegetarian
Norfolk Plum Cake
A dense fruit cake made with dried fruit and spice, long baked in Norfolk homes and villages. It is strongly tied to local tea-time traditions.
The Mulberry Tree
Smart country-house dining near Attleborough, known for refined British cooking in a calm rural setting.
Shapla Tandoori
Casual Indian restaurant in Attleborough with a broad curry menu and a dependable local reputation for dine-in and takeaway.
The Griffin Hotel
Traditional pub and restaurant in Attleborough serving classic British meals, grills and drinks in a relaxed setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for England: meals and stays cost less than major UK cities, but transport and dining are pricier than smaller rural towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up for taxis, and cafés usually only get small change.
Plan your visit to Attleborough, Norfolk
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Attleborough, Norfolk.
The train journey from Ipswich to Attleborough, Norfolk, offers a pleasant experience with views of the Suffolk countryside, characterised by picturesque fields, charming villages, and glimpses of the River Waveney, ensuring a scenic and relaxing travel experience.
FAQs: Ipswich to Attleborough, Norfolk train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ipswich to Attleborough, Norfolk 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 Attleborough, Norfolk, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Ipswich to Attleborough, Norfolk in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Ipswich to Attleborough, Norfolk.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Ipswich and Attleborough, Norfolk
Most Ipswich to Attleborough, Norfolk trains use the Ipswich to Attleborough station pair. Use this guide to compare Ipswich and Attleborough, Norfolk train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Ipswich
Arrival train stations in Attleborough, Norfolk
Which Ipswich station do trains to Attleborough, Norfolk leave from?
Trains from Ipswich to Attleborough, Norfolk leave from Ipswich. The station is 1 km from Ipswich city centre at Ipswich station, Burrell Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP2 8AL.
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.
Which Attleborough, Norfolk station do trains from Ipswich arrive at?
Trains from Ipswich to Attleborough, Norfolk arrive at Attleborough. Attleborough is 1 km from Attleborough, Norfolk city centre.
AttleboroughAttleborough station, Station Road, Attleborough, Norfolk, NR17 2AS+44 3450507080
City-centre transport
Getting to Attleborough from Attleborough, Norfolk city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesSubstitute bus services stop at Station entrance
Attleborough train station facilities and services
Attleborough has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Attleborough.
Tickets and information
Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Attleborough: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Attleborough: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Attleborough: 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, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Train stations for Ipswich to Attleborough, Norfolk
Check train stations information for Ipswich and Attleborough, Norfolk, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Ipswich that goes to Attleborough, Norfolk is Ipswich, and it arrives at Attleborough.
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