Journey information
Overview: Train from Ipswich to Kirby Cross
Take a train from Ipswich to Kirby Cross and enjoy the approximately 24 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:04, the last at 20:41.
Distance 24 km |
First train 6:04 |
Last train 20:41 |
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FAQs: Ipswich to Kirby Cross train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ipswich to Kirby Cross 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 Kirby Cross, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Ipswich and Kirby Cross
Most Ipswich to Kirby Cross trains use the Ipswich to Kirby Cross station pair. Use this guide to compare Ipswich and Kirby Cross train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Ipswich station do trains to Kirby Cross leave from?
Getting to Ipswich from Ipswich city centre
Ipswich is 1 km from Ipswich city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Derby Road from Ipswich city centre
Derby Road is 2 km from Ipswich city centre. Public transport options include:
Derby Road train station facilities and services
Derby Road has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Derby Road.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Derby Road: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Derby Road: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Derby Road: 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.
Which Kirby Cross station do trains from Ipswich arrive at?
Getting to Kirby Cross from Kirby Cross city centre
Kirby Cross train station facilities and services
Kirby Cross has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
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 Kirby Cross: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Kirby Cross: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kirby Cross: 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.
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