- Recommended
Forty Hall Museum
Museum inside Forty Hall exploring Enfield’s past through historic rooms, changing exhibitions and stories linked to the estate and borough.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ipswich to Enfield
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Ipswich to Enfield run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £30 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:48, the last at 22:38. The fastest train covers the 97 km distance in 1h 39m.
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 97 km |
Average train duration 1h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price £30 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 39m |
First train 4:48 |
Last train 22:38 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 2 days |
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 Enfield trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Ipswich to Enfield.
The cost of a train ticket from Ipswich to Enfield can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £30, while the average price tends to be around £36.
The train journey from Ipswich to Enfield covers a distance of 97 km and takes approximately 1h 39m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Ipswich to Enfield is 97 km.
The first train from Ipswich to Enfield leaves at 4:48.
The last train from Ipswich to Enfield departs at 22:38.
Trains from Ipswich to Enfield run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Ipswich to Enfield.
Why should you book Ipswich to Enfield trains with Omio?
Greater Anglia operates all trains services from Ipswich to Enfield.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Ipswich to Enfield.
Why book with Omio vs Greater Anglia?
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Ipswich to Enfield.
Train companies: Greater Anglia from Ipswich to Enfield trainsGreater Anglia trains will get you between Ipswich and Enfield from £30. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Greater Anglia Duration
1h 39m
Cheapest Greater Anglia Price
£30
Greater Anglia frequency
6 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 Enfield
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 Enfield.
There is no night train service from Ipswich to Enfield.
Complete guide to Enfield
Things to do in Enfield
Discover the best of Enfield — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Enfield trip today.
- Recommended
Myddelton House
House museum dedicated to Edward Augustus Bowles, with small displays on his life, gardening and collecting in a characterful historic setting.
The Museum of Rural Life
Compact local museum at Capel Manor with displays on farming, market gardening and rural crafts, giving context to Enfield’s agricultural heritage.
- Must visit
Trent Country Park
Country park with woodland trails, lakes and broad open space on Enfield’s northern edge. Popular for longer walks, wildlife and family outings.
- Recommended
Enfield Town
Historic market centre with shops, cafés and regular market activity. Good for a walk, everyday local character and easy access to nearby heritage sites.
- Recommended
New River Loop
Linear waterside park following the New River. Ideal for walking, birdwatching and a quieter side of Enfield’s landscape and engineering history.
Pie And Mash
Pie and mash is a classic London working-class meal of minced beef pie with mashed potatoes and parsley liquor, long associated with local pie shops.
- Gluten-free
Jellied Eels
Jellied eels are a historic East and North London speciality, made by cooking eels in stock that sets into a savoury jelly when cooled.
- Gluten-free
London Cured Smoked Salmon
London cured smoked salmon has long roots in the capital’s Jewish food traditions, prized for its silky texture and gentle smoke.
Durumcu Baba
Reliable local Turkish ocakbasi known for charcoal grills, meze and a lively, informal atmosphere popular with Enfield diners.
The King and Tinker
Established country pub near Forty Hall serving British classics, Sunday roasts and drinks in a traditional historic setting.
Gokyuzu Restaurant
Well-known local Turkish restaurant serving grilled meats, kebabs and hot meze in a smart but welcoming dining room.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for Greater London. Hotels and dining cost more than many UK towns, but local transport and casual meals are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is sometimes included in restaurants; otherwise tip about 10%. Round up taxi fares. Tipping in cafés is optional, usually just small change.
Plan your visit to Enfield
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 Enfield.
The train journey from Ipswich to Enfield offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, featuring charming countryside views, quaint villages, and stretches of scenic greenery, making it a pleasant experience for travellers.
FAQs: Ipswich to Enfield train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ipswich to Enfield 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 Enfield, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Ipswich to Enfield 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 Enfield.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Ipswich and Enfield
Most Ipswich to Enfield trains use the Ipswich to Enfield Town station pair, with some services arriving at Brimsdown. Use this guide to compare Ipswich and Enfield 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 Enfield
Which Ipswich station do trains to Enfield leave from?
Trains from Ipswich to Enfield 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 Enfield station do trains from Ipswich arrive at?
Trains from Ipswich to Enfield most often arrive at Enfield Town. Some services arrive at Brimsdown, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Enfield arrival station.
Enfield TownEnfield Town station, Southbury Road, Enfield, Greater London, EN1 1YX
City-centre transport
Getting to Enfield Town from Enfield city centre
Bus456 · 1m · £2 · every ~7 min
Enfield Town train station facilities and services
Enfield Town has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Enfield Town.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Enfield Town. ATMs are available at Enfield Town.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Enfield Town. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Enfield Town: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Enfield Town: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Enfield Town: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: -, 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: No.
BrimsdownBrimsdown station, Green Street, Enfield, Greater London, EN3 7SH+44 345 600 7245
City-centre transport
Getting to Brimsdown from Enfield city centre
Brimsdown is 3 km from Enfield city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus307 · 20m · £2 · every ~22 min
Brimsdown train station facilities and services
Brimsdown has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Brimsdown.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Brimsdown.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brimsdown.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brimsdown: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Brimsdown: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brimsdown: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, 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.
Enfield ChaseEnfield Chase station, Windmill Hill, Enfield, Greater London, EN2 7AA
City-centre transport
Getting to Enfield Chase from Enfield city centre
Bus313, 191, 307, 329, 377, 121, N29, 192 · 2m · £2 · every ~123 min
Enfield Chase train station facilities and services
Enfield Chase has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Enfield Chase.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Enfield Chase.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Enfield Chase.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Enfield Chase: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Enfield Chase: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Enfield Chase: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: This is a Category C station: This station does not have step-free access. Assistance Meeting Point is the concourse. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Great Northern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: No, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Train stations for Ipswich to Enfield
Check train stations information for Ipswich and Enfield, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Ipswich that goes to Enfield is Ipswich, and it arrives at Enfield Town.
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