4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Ipswich to Leeds
Cheapest price
£61
Average price
£69
Fastest journey
3 h 21 m
Average duration
4 h 2 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
265 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ipswich to Leeds is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ipswich to Leeds will cost around £69 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £61.
To travel from Ipswich to Leeds you need to make at least one change.
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P020988:194h05Ipswich station (IPS)12:24Leeds station (LDS)£611One-way2 changes- P01500+G0810010:003h21Ipswich station (IPS)13:21Leeds station (LDS)£651One-way1 change
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C21810+G80176+
G1590010:074h20Ipswich station (IPS)14:27Leeds station (LDS)£711One-way3 changes - P02354+C02071+
Tube from Stratford (London) to London Kings Cross8:394h11Ipswich station (IPS)12:50Leeds station (LDS)£741One-way2 changes - P01248+G08106+Tube from London Liverpool Street to London Kings Cross10:104h11Ipswich station (IPS)14:21Leeds station (LDS)£741One-way2 changes
- P01500+G0810010:003h21Ipswich station (IPS)13:21Leeds station (LDS)£651One-way1 change
- G08095+G00960+P020988:194h05Ipswich station (IPS)12:24Leeds station (LDS)£611One-way2 changes
- P02354+C02071+Tube from Stratford (London) to London Kings Cross8:394h11Ipswich station (IPS)12:50Leeds station (LDS)£741One-way2 changes
- P01248+G08106+Tube from London Liverpool Street to London Kings Cross10:104h11Ipswich station (IPS)14:21Leeds station (LDS)£741One-way2 changes
- P01226+C21810+G80176+G1590010:074h20Ipswich station (IPS)14:27Leeds station (LDS)£711One-way3 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Ipswich to Leeds
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ipswich to Leeds among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £22, and a coach costs an average of £35.
Distance: 265 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£45 Average Price Cheapest | £52 Average Price |
3h 52m Average total duration Fastest 3h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 33m Average total duration 10h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Ipswich to Leeds train times
The table below shows live departures for Ipswich to Leeds trains for today, Sunday 19 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C02021+P67118+Tube from London Liverpool Street to London Kings Cross | Delayed 15:36 14:41Ipswich station (IPS) | 4h10 | 18:51 Leeds station (LDS) | 2 changes | |
| C02127+P01296+Tube from Stratford (London) to London Kings Cross | Delayed 17:10 16:04Ipswich station (IPS) | 4h17 | 20:21 Leeds station (LDS) | 2 changes | |
| P67230+C02134+Tube from Stratford (London) to London Kings Cross | On time 16:11 Ipswich station (IPS) | 4h40 | 20:51 Leeds station (LDS) | 2 changes | |
| Monday 20 July | |||||
| P02098+G08095+G00960 | 8:19 Ipswich station (IPS) | 4h05 | 12:24 Leeds station (LDS) | 2 changes | |
| P02354+Tube from Stratford (London) to London Kings Cross+C02071 | 8:39 Ipswich station (IPS) | 4h11 | 12:50 Leeds station (LDS) | 2 changes | |
| P01500+G08100 | 10:00 Ipswich station (IPS) | 3h21 | 13:21 Leeds station (LDS) | 1 change | |
| P01226+C21810+G80176+G15900 | 10:07 Ipswich station (IPS) | 4h20 | 14:27 Leeds station (LDS) | 3 changes | |
| P01248+Tube from London Liverpool Street to London Kings Cross+G08106 | 10:10 Ipswich station (IPS) | 4h11 | 14:21 Leeds station (LDS) | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ipswich to Leeds
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Ipswich to Leeds run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 02:11, the last at 21:10. The fastest train covers the 265 km distance in 3h 20m.
Distance 265 km |
Average train duration 3h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 20m |
First train 2:11 |
Last train 21:10 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 2 days |
Train companies: Greater Anglia, London North Eastern Railway from Ipswich to Leeds trainsGreater Anglia, London North Eastern Railway trains will get you between Ipswich and Leeds from £22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Ipswich to Leeds train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ipswich to Leeds 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 Leeds, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Ipswich and Leeds
Most Ipswich to Leeds trains use the Ipswich to Leeds station pair, with some services arriving at Headingley. Use this guide to compare Ipswich and Leeds train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Ipswich station do trains to Leeds 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 Leeds from Leeds city centre
Leeds train station facilities and services
Leeds has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bagel Factory, Caffè Nero, KFC, Leon, McDonald's, The Pasty Shop, Starbucks, Pret a Manger, JD Wetherspoon, Delice de France
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located in the West Footbridge and South Concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59, Sun: 06:45 - 22:30. Information desks are located on the North Concourse near the Wellington Street entrance. Open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located on the main concourse. Services provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leeds: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leeds: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leeds: There are elevators or level access to all platforms in the whole station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Center, The Queens Hotel, Leeds Marriott Hotel.
Getting to Headingley from Leeds city centre
Headingley is 3 km from Leeds city centre. Public transport options include:
Headingley train station facilities and services
Headingley has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Headingley.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Headingley: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Headingley: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Headingley: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station. The conductor will carry out any assistance, please wait on the platform. This station has recently benefitted from the installation of lifts, level access to platform 1 with platform 2 being accessible using the lift and a short subway, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Burley Park from Leeds city centre
Burley Park is 2 km from Leeds city centre. Public transport options include:
Burley Park train station facilities and services
Burley Park has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Burley Park.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Burley Park: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Burley Park: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Burley Park: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, Persons in wheelchairs can gain easy access onto both platforms. However to get onto the Harrogate bound platform you have to go a long way round it will take approx 5-7 minutes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Cards Only - No Cash Accepted, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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