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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ipswich to Weston-super-Mare
Showing times and prices for 27 Aug
Cheapest price
£150
Average price
£150
Fastest journey
3 h 44 m
Average duration
3 h 56 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
296 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ipswich to Weston-super-Mare is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ipswich to Weston-super-Mare will cost around £150 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £150.
Fast trains
To travel from Ipswich to Weston-super-Mare you need to make at least 2 changes.
6:543h44Ipswich10:38Weston-super-Mare£1501One-way2 changes- 8:434h05Ipswich12:48Weston-super-Mare£1501One-way2 changes
- 10:413h59Ipswich14:40Weston-super-Mare£1501One-way2 changes
- 12:414h00Ipswich16:41Weston-super-Mare£1501One-way2 changes
- 13:414h02Ipswich17:43Weston-super-Mare£1501One-way2 changes
- 6:543h44Ipswich10:38Weston-super-Mare£1501One-way2 changes
- 15:423h57Ipswich19:39Weston-super-Mare£1501One-way2 changes
- 10:413h59Ipswich14:40Weston-super-Mare£1501One-way2 changes
- 12:414h00Ipswich16:41Weston-super-Mare£1501One-way2 changes
- 16:424h00Ipswich20:42Weston-super-Mare£1501One-way2 changes
Live departures
Ipswich to Weston-super-Mare train times
The table below shows live departures for Ipswich to Weston-super-Mare trains for today, Wednesday 26 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:43 Ipswich | 4h05 | 12:48 Weston-super-Mare | 2 changes | |
| 10:41 Ipswich | 3h59 | 14:40 Weston-super-Mare | 2 changes | |
| 12:41 Ipswich | 4h00 | 16:41 Weston-super-Mare | 2 changes | |
| 13:41 Ipswich | 4h02 | 17:43 Weston-super-Mare | 2 changes | |
| 14:41 Ipswich | 4h01 | 18:42 Weston-super-Mare | 2 changes | |
| 15:42 Ipswich | 3h57 | 19:39 Weston-super-Mare | 2 changes | |
| 16:42 Ipswich | 4h00 | 20:42 Weston-super-Mare | 2 changes | |
| 17:41 Ipswich | 4h04 | 21:45 Weston-super-Mare | 2 changes | |
| 18:42 Ipswich | 4h07 | 22:49 Weston-super-Mare | 2 changes | |
| 22:43 Ipswich | 9h59 | 8:42 Weston-super-Mare | 2 changes | |
| 23:21 Ipswich | 9h21 | 8:42 Weston-super-Mare | 3 changes | |
| Thursday 27 August | |||||
| 6:54 Ipswich | 3h44 | 10:38 Weston-super-Mare | 2 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ipswich to Weston-super-Mare
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Ipswich to Weston-super-Mare run on average 10 times per day, taking around 4h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £150 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:46, the last at 20:29. The fastest train covers the 296 km distance in 3h 35m.
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 296 km |
Average train duration 4h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price £150 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 3h 35m |
First train 5:46 |
Last train 20:29 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
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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 Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest Price
£150
Greater Anglia frequency
10 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.
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Complete guide to Weston-super-Mare
Things to do in Weston-super-Mare
Discover the best of Weston-super-Mare — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Weston-super-Mare trip today.
- Recommended
The Helicopter Museum
Museum aboard a historic helicopter collection at Locking. Ideal for aviation fans interested in rotary aircraft and engineering history.
The Gallery
Contemporary art gallery known for changing exhibitions by UK and international artists. Visit for modern visual art on the seafront.
- Must visit
Weston Beach
Broad sandy beach and promenade at the heart of the resort. Best for classic seaside views, walking and easy access to major attractions.
- Must visit
Brean Down
Dramatic headland managed for walking, wildlife and coastal views. A standout outdoor area with fort remains, cliffs and open sea panoramas.
- Recommended
Marine Lake
Marine lake and promenade area ideal for gentle walks, birdlife and sunsets. Popular with locals for calmer views away from the main beach.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Somerset Cheddar
Cheddar cheese from nearby Somerset. A firm, tangy cow’s milk cheese long tied to the county and widely served in pubs, ploughman’s lunches and local markets.
- Gluten-free
Somerset Cider
Traditional Somerset cider made from local apples. It is a defining regional drink, ranging from still farmhouse styles to sparkling pub pours.
- Gluten-free
Pease Pudding
A hearty West Country split-pea soup traditionally made with cured pork. It is an old rural staple in Somerset and neighbouring counties.
Il Michelangelo
Modern bistro serving British and European dishes with steaks, seafood and a polished but comfortable atmosphere.
Papa's
Popular seafood spot on the seafront known for fish and chips, shellfish and relaxed seaside dining.
Tiffany's Restaurant
Well-known café and restaurant on the Grand Pier offering casual meals, desserts and sea views in a lively setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for a UK seaside town. Dining and cafés are fairly priced, but summer stays can rise. Local buses are affordable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is sometimes included. If not, tip about 10% in restaurants for good service. Round up taxi fares. Café tipping is optional.
First Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.60
- Day pass
- £5.50
To the city centre
Weston-super-Mare Railway Station -> Weston-super-Mare Seafront
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless card and mobile payments work on First Bus services; Tap On Tap Off caps adult travel in Weston-super-Mare at the day fare.
- Weston-super-Mare fares are distance-based on some journeys, but local Tap On Tap Off pricing shows £2.60 for one trip and £5.50 for a day in Weston-super-Mare.
FAQs: Ipswich to Weston-super-Mare train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ipswich to Weston-super-Mare 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 Weston-super-Mare, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Ipswich to Weston-super-Mare can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £150, while the average price tends to be around £151.
The train journey from Ipswich to Weston-super-Mare covers a distance of 296 km and takes approximately 3h 35m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Ipswich to Weston-super-Mare is 296 km.
The first train from Ipswich to Weston-super-Mare leaves at 5:46.
The last train from Ipswich to Weston-super-Mare departs at 20:29.
Trains from Ipswich to Weston-super-Mare run approximately 10 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Ipswich to Weston-super-Mare.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Ipswich to Weston-super-Mare.
To get from Ipswich to Weston-super-Mare, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Ipswich to Weston-super-Mare.
The train station in Ipswich that goes to Weston-super-Mare is Ipswich station (IPS), and it arrives at Weston-Super-Mare (WSM).
The cheapest way to get from Ipswich to Weston-super-Mare is by train, costing approximately £150.
Booking trains from Ipswich to Weston-super-Mare in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Ipswich to Weston-super-Mare offers a blend of urban landscapes and countryside views. As you travel, you'll pass through the scenic countryside of Somerset, with glimpses of rolling hills, fields, and charming villages, providing a pleasant and varied visual experience.
A day trip from Ipswich to Weston-super-Mare is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 35m. There are 4 trains per day covering a distance of 296 km.
In Weston-super-Mare, you can visit the Water Adventure Play Park, a great spot for families with splash zones and playgrounds, or explore the Weston-super-Mare Beach, perfect for sunbathing and building sandcastles. Take a stroll along the Marine Lake for a peaceful walk and birdwatching, or enjoy a show at the Playhouse Theatre, which offers a range of performances from drama to comedy. Discover local art at Weston Artspace, a community hub for exhibitions. Don't miss the Grand Pier with its amusement rides and arcade games, or learn about local history at the Weston Museum. For natural beauty, head to Sand Bay or the Uphill Local Nature Reserve, both ideal for walks and enjoying the scenery. Lastly, the Helicopter Museum offers a fascinating look at aviation history.
Two to three days in Weston-super-Mare is typically sufficient to explore its sandy beaches, enjoy the Grand Pier, and visit local attractions like the Weston Museum and the Helicopter Museum.
Yes, you can take the train from Ipswich to Weston-super-Mare.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Ipswich and Weston-super-Mare
Most Ipswich to Weston-super-Mare trains use the Ipswich to Weston-Super-Mare station pair, with some services arriving at Worle. Use this guide to compare Ipswich and Weston-super-Mare 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 Weston-super-Mare
Which Ipswich station do trains to Weston-super-Mare leave from?
Trains from Ipswich to Weston-super-Mare 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 Weston-super-Mare station do trains from Ipswich arrive at?
Trains from Ipswich to Weston-super-Mare most often arrive at Weston-Super-Mare. Some services arrive at Worle, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Weston-super-Mare arrival station.
Weston-Super-MareWeston-super-Mare station, Station Approach, Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, BS23 1XY+44 345 700 0125
City-centre transport
Getting to Weston-Super-Mare from Weston-super-Mare city centre
Bus126, U2, 1, 20, 7 · 3m · £2 · every ~40 min
Weston-Super-Mare train station facilities and services
Weston-Super-Mare has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Weston-Super-Mare.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Weston-Super-Mare.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Weston-Super-Mare.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Weston-Super-Mare: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Weston-Super-Mare: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Weston-Super-Mare: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category B2 station. This station has a degree of step free access as both platforms can be approached via adjacent roads to access step free however the Taunton bound platform can only be accessed on the station via a step bridge. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, 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, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
WorleWorle station, Station Approach, Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, BS22 6WA+44 345 700 0125
City-centre transport
Getting to Worle from Weston-super-Mare city centre
Worle is 4 km from Weston-super-Mare city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainWeston-super-Mare - London Paddington, Taunton - Bristol Temple Meads, Exeter St Davids - Bristol Temple Meads, Exeter St Davids - Cardiff Central, Plymouth - Cardiff Central, Taunton - Cardiff Central, Weston-super-Mare - Severn Beach, Weston-super-Mare - Bristol Temple Meads, Exeter St Davids - London Paddington, Weston-super-Mare - Avonmouth, Taunton - London Paddington, Taunton - Severn Beach, Weston-super-Mare - Clifton Down, Paignton - Bristol Temple Meads, Paignton - Cardiff Central, Exmouth - Cardiff Central, Weston-super-Mare - Bristol Parkway, Taunton - Gloucester, Weston-super-Mare - Cardiff Central, Penzance - Cardiff Central, Exeter Central - Bristol Temple Meads, Exmouth - Bristol Temple Meads, Penzance - Bristol Temple Meads · 6m · £2 · every ~5 min
BusA3 · 11m · £4 · every ~17 min
A3, 6 · 12m · £0.90 · every ~20 min
Worle train station facilities and services
Worle has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Worle.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Worle.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Worle: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Worle: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Worle: Staff help available: No, Step free access note: Step Free Category B1 station, This station can be accessed step free to both platforms, however access to the Taunton bound line is via a ramp bridge of modest gradient. Both platforms can be accessed independently via drop off, 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, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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