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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Ipswich to Melton
Cheapest price
£7
Average price
£7
Fastest journey
19 m
Average duration
19 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
13 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ipswich to Melton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ipswich to Melton will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.
Of the 10 trains that leave Ipswich for Melton every day 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 13 km distance in an average of 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 19 m .
The slowest trains will take 19 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
P0143913:160h19Ipswich station (IPS)13:35Melton station (MES)£71One-way0 changes- P014179:160h19Ipswich station (IPS)9:35Melton station (MES)£71One-way0 changes
- P0145715:540h27Ipswich station (IPS)16:21Melton station (MES)£71One-way0 changes
- P0146918:130h22Ipswich station (IPS)18:35Melton station (MES)£71One-way0 changes
- P0143312:160h19Ipswich station (IPS)12:35Melton station (MES)£71One-way0 changes
- P0143913:160h19Ipswich station (IPS)13:35Melton station (MES)£71One-way0 changes
- P014179:160h19Ipswich station (IPS)9:35Melton station (MES)£71One-way0 changes
- P0143312:160h19Ipswich station (IPS)12:35Melton station (MES)£71One-way0 changes
- P0142310:160h19Ipswich station (IPS)10:35Melton station (MES)£71One-way0 changes
- P0142911:160h19Ipswich station (IPS)11:35Melton station (MES)£71One-way0 changes
Live departures
Ipswich to Melton train times
The table below shows live departures for Ipswich to Melton trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:16 Ipswich | 0h19 | 15:35 Melton | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ipswich to Melton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Ipswich to Melton run on average 6 times per day, taking around 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:17, the last at 22:18. The fastest train covers the 13 km distance in 19m.
Distance 13 km |
Average train duration 19m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 19m |
First train 6:17 |
Last train 22:18 |
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High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 28 days |
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FAQs: Ipswich to Melton train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ipswich to Melton 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 Melton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Ipswich and Melton
Most Ipswich to Melton trains use the Ipswich to Melton station pair. Use this guide to compare Ipswich and Melton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Ipswich station do trains to Melton 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 Melton station do trains from Ipswich arrive at?
Getting to Melton from Melton city centre
Melton train station facilities and services
Melton has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Melton.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Melton: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Melton: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Melton: 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, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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