Ipswich to Chippenham train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ipswich to Chippenham

Showing times and prices for 05 May

Cheapest price

£120

Average price

£120

Fastest journey

2 h 49 m

Average duration

2 h 51 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

235 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Ipswich to Chippenham will cost around £120 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £120.

Fast trains

To travel from Ipswich to Chippenham you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • Greater Anglia
    5:152h51
    Ipswich
    8:06Chippenham
    £1201One-way
    2 changes
  • Greater Anglia
    5:412h50
    Ipswich
    8:31Chippenham
    £1201One-way
    2 changes
  • Greater Anglia
    6:122h54
    Ipswich
    9:06Chippenham
    £1201One-way
    2 changes
  • Greater Anglia
    6:422h53
    Ipswich
    9:35Chippenham
    £1201One-way
    2 changes
  • Greater Anglia
    7:122h56
    Ipswich
    10:08Chippenham
    £1201One-way
    2 changes

Live departures

Ipswich to Chippenham train times

The table below shows live departures for Ipswich to Chippenham trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 5 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
greater_anglia5:15 Ipswich
2h51
8:06 Chippenham2 changes
greater_anglia5:41 Ipswich
2h50
8:31 Chippenham2 changes
greater_anglia6:12 Ipswich
2h54
9:06 Chippenham2 changes
greater_anglia6:42 Ipswich
2h53
9:35 Chippenham2 changes
greater_anglia7:12 Ipswich
2h56
10:08 Chippenham2 changes

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Compare prices and tickets Ipswich to Chippenham by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Ipswich to Chippenham

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Trains from Ipswich to Chippenham run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £123 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:49, the last at 20:41. The fastest train covers the 235 km distance in 2h 49m.

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
235 km
Average train duration
2h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
£123
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
2h 49m
First train
5:49
Last train
20:41
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Sat
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: Great Western Railway, Greater Anglia from Ipswich to Chippenham trainsGreat Western Railway, Greater Anglia trains will get you between Ipswich and Chippenham from £123. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Railway

About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 51m
Cheapest Price
£46
Great Western Railway frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

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 49m
Cheapest Price
£123
Greater Anglia frequency
25 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

FAQs: Ipswich to Chippenham train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Ipswich to Chippenham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £123, while the average price tends to be around £123.
The train journey from Ipswich to Chippenham covers a distance of 235 km and takes approximately 2h 49m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Ipswich to Chippenham is 235 km.
The first train from Ipswich to Chippenham leaves at 5:49.
The last train from Ipswich to Chippenham departs at 20:41.
Trains from Ipswich to Chippenham run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Ipswich to Chippenham.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Ipswich to Chippenham.
To travel from Ipswich to Chippenham, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Ipswich to Chippenham.
The train station in Ipswich that goes to Chippenham is Ipswich station (IPS), and it arrives at Chippenham station (CPM).
The cheapest way to get from Ipswich to Chippenham is by train, costing approximately £123.
Booking trains from Ipswich to Chippenham 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 Chippenham offers a mix of urban and rural views, passing through picturesque countryside, including glimpses of the rolling landscapes of Suffolk and Wiltshire, making it a relatively scenic trip.
A day trip from Ipswich to Chippenham is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 49m and the trains run 3 times per day over a distance of 235 km.
A visit to Chippenham can be comfortably enjoyed over two to three days, allowing time to explore its historic sites, local markets, and nearby countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Ipswich to Chippenham.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Ipswich and Chippenham

Ipswich
Chippenham
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 Chippenham.
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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