Ipswich to Branksome train with South Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ipswich to Branksome

Showing times and prices for 02 Dec

Cheapest price

£57

Average price

£57

Fastest journey

5 h 34 m

Average duration

5 h 34 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

260 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Ipswich to Branksome will cost around £57 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £57.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Ipswich for Branksome 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 260 km distance in an average of 5 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 34 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 h 34 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.

South Western Railway
04:415h34
Ipswich
10:15Branksome
£571One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Ipswich to Branksome train times

The table below shows live departures for Ipswich to Branksome trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 2 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 08:18
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
south_west_trains04:41 Ipswich
5h34
10:15 Branksome0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Ipswich to Branksome

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Trains from Ipswich to Branksome run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £33 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:04, the last at 19:57. The fastest train covers the 260 km distance in 3h 54m.

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
260 km
Average train duration
4h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
£33
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
3h 54m
First train
05:04
Last train
19:57
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: South Western Railway from Ipswich to Branksome trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Ipswich and Branksome from £33. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
3h 54m
Cheapest Price
£33
South Western Railway frequency
5 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: Ipswich to Branksome train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ipswich to Branksome 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 Branksome, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
A day trip from Ipswich to Branksome is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 54m one way. The train service operates 5 times per day, covering a distance of 260 km.
To fully enjoy Branksome, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended, allowing time to explore the beach, local parks, and nearby attractions.
The train journey from Ipswich to Branksome offers varied scenery, including picturesque countryside views, charming villages, and glimpses of the English coast, providing a pleasant and scenic travel experience.
Booking trains from Ipswich to Branksome in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Ipswich to Branksome covers a distance of 260 km and takes approximately 3h 54m. Trains run 5 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Ipswich to Branksome is by train, costing approximately £33.
The train station in Ipswich that goes to Branksome is Ipswich station (IPS), and it arrives at Branksome station (BSM).
The cost of a train ticket from Ipswich to Branksome can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £33, while the average price tends to be around £35.
The train distance from Ipswich to Branksome is 260 km.
To travel from Ipswich to Branksome, you can take a train.
The last train from Ipswich to Branksome departs at 19:57.
The first train from Ipswich to Branksome leaves at 5:04.
There is no night train service from Ipswich to Branksome.
Trains from Ipswich to Branksome run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Ipswich to Branksome.
Yes, you can take the train from Ipswich to Branksome.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Ipswich to Branksome.

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Important Stations and Airports in Ipswich and Branksome

Ipswich
Branksome
The major train station for departures in Ipswich is Ipswich. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ipswich for your trip from Ipswich to Branksome.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 21:20 Saturday 05:00 - 21:20 Sunday 07:20 - 22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: News agent Passport Photo Booth
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Premium Bay
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 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
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
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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