The cheapest and fastest trains from Ipswich to London Luton Airport
Cheapest price
£37
Average price
£45
Fastest journey
2 h 15 m
Average duration
2 h 20 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
107 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ipswich to London Luton Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ipswich to London Luton Airport will cost around £45 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £37.
To travel from Ipswich to London Luton Airport you need to make at least 3 changes.
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P07947+
Y36981+
Luton Dart
Y09420+
P06988+
Y36996+
Luton Dart
Y09626+
P07882+
Y37020+
Luton Dart
Y09448+
P06935+
Y37026+
Luton Dart
Y09437+
P06909+
Y37014+
Luton Dart
Y10992+
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Luton Dart
Y09626+
P07882+
Y37020+
Luton Dart
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P07947+
Y36981+
Luton Dart
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Y36996+
Luton Dart
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Y37008+
Luton DartTravel Information
Compare coach and train for Ipswich to London Luton Airport
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Ipswich to London Luton Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £25, and a coach costs an average of £27.
Distance: 107 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
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£32 Average Price Cheapest | £37 Average Price |
2h 29m Average total duration Fastest 1h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration 3h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Ipswich to London Luton Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Ipswich to London Luton Airport trains for today, Friday 5 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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Y10991+ P06937+ Y36700+ Luton Dart | On time 08:39 Ipswich station (IPS) | 2h08 | 10:47 London Luton Airport (LUA) | 3 changes | |
Y09617+ P07939+ Y36705+ Luton Dart | On time 08:43 Ipswich station (IPS) | 2h34 | 11:17 London Luton Airport (LUA) | 3 changes | |
Y09436+ Tube from London Liverpool Street to Farringdon+ Y37015+ Luton Dart | On time 09:10 Ipswich station (IPS) | 2h23 | 11:33 London Luton Airport (LUA) | 3 changes | |
Y09442+ P06962+ Y37021+ Luton Dart | On time 09:41 Ipswich station (IPS) | 2h22 | 12:03 London Luton Airport (LUA) | 3 changes | |
Y09625+ P06974+ Y37027+ Luton Dart | On time 09:53 Ipswich station (IPS) | 2h40 | 12:33 London Luton Airport (LUA) | 3 changes | |
Y09398+ P07947+ Y36981+ Luton Dart | On time 05:41 Ipswich station (IPS) | 2h22 | 08:03 London Luton Airport (LUA) | 3 changes | |
Y09420+ P06988+ Y36996+ Luton Dart | On time 07:41 Ipswich station (IPS) | 2h22 | 10:03 London Luton Airport (LUA) | 3 changes | |
Y09425+ Tube from London Liverpool Street to London St Pancras International+ Y36699+ Luton Dart | On time 08:10 Ipswich station (IPS) | 2h37 | 10:47 London Luton Airport (LUA) | 3 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ipswich to London Luton Airport
Trains from Ipswich to London Luton Airport run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £25 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 07:15, the last at 08:53. The fastest train covers the 107 km distance in 2h 22m.
Distance 107 km |
Average train duration 1h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price £25 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 2h 22m |
First train 07:15 |
Last train 08:53 |
Train companies: Abellio Greater Anglia from Ipswich to London Luton Airport trainsAbellio Greater Anglia trains will get you between Ipswich and London Luton Airport from £25. 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 London Luton Airport train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ipswich to London Luton Airport 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 London Luton Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Ipswich and London Luton Airport
- Car Park: No
- 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
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Platforms 1 and 2
- Storage CCTV: No
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop at bus stop on Derby Road, near the Station Hotel
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 21:20 Saturday 05:00 - 21:20 Sunday 07:20 - 22:00
- Type of shops available: News agent Passport Photo Booth
- Car Park: Premium Bay
- 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
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Close to platform 1
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop at bus stop on station forecourt.
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