Kings Lynn to Ipswich train with Greater Anglia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kings Lynn to Ipswich

Showing times and prices for 21 Jul

Cheapest price

£25

Average price

£25

Fastest journey

1 h 43 m

Average duration

1 h 43 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

93 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kings Lynn to Ipswich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Kings Lynn to Ipswich will cost around £25 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £25.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Kings Lynn for Ipswich every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 93 km distance in an average of 1 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 43 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 43 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.

  • Greater Anglia
    9:451h43
    Kings Lynn
    11:28Ipswich
    £251One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Kings Lynn to Ipswich train times

The table below shows live departures for Kings Lynn to Ipswich trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 21 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Greater Anglia9:45 Kings Lynn
1h43
11:28 Ipswich0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kings Lynn to Ipswich

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Trains from Kings Lynn to Ipswich run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 21:49. The fastest train covers the 93 km distance in 1h 43m.

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
93 km
Average train duration
1h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
£17
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
1h 43m
First train
5:10
Last train
21:49
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
28 days
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

Train companies: Greater Anglia, Great Northern from Kings Lynn to Ipswich trainsGreater Anglia, Great Northern trains will get you between Kings Lynn and Ipswich from £17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Greater Anglia

About
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
1h 43m
Cheapest Price
£17
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.
Quiet zone

Great Northern

About
Great Northern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It offers a wide range of services, including high-speed trains, regional trains, and sleeper services. The high-speed trains are called InterCity Express Trains and they offer a fast and comfortable journey between major cities. The regional trains are called Regional Express Trains and they provide a slower but more frequent service to smaller towns and villages. The sleeper services are called Caledonian Sleeper Trains and they offer overnight journeys with comfortable sleeping compartments. Great Northern offers a variety of ticket types, including single, return, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Great Northern are London to Cambridge, London to Peterborough, and London to Norwich. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 31m
Cheapest Price
£42
Great Northern frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free, maximum two dogs per passenger, must be on lead
Quiet zone

FAQs: Kings Lynn to Ipswich train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kings Lynn to Ipswich 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 Ipswich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Kings Lynn to Ipswich can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £22.
The train journey from Kings Lynn to Ipswich covers a distance of 93 km and takes approximately 1h 43m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Kings Lynn to Ipswich is 93 km.
The first train from Kings Lynn to Ipswich leaves at 5:10.
The last train from Kings Lynn to Ipswich departs at 21:49.
Trains from Kings Lynn to Ipswich run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Kings Lynn to Ipswich.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Kings Lynn to Ipswich.
To travel from Kings Lynn to Ipswich, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Kings Lynn to Ipswich.
The train station in Kings Lynn that goes to Ipswich is Kings Lynn station (KLN), and it arrives at Ipswich station (IPS).
The cheapest way to get from Kings Lynn to Ipswich is by train, costing approximately £17.
Booking trains from Kings Lynn to Ipswich in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Kings Lynn to Ipswich offers some scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque countryside of Norfolk and Suffolk, including fields, rivers, and small charming villages.
A day trip from Kings Lynn to Ipswich is not feasible as the travel duration is 1h 43m. However, there are 3 trains per day covering the 93 km journey.
In Ipswich, you can enjoy a variety of activities such as catching a performance at the New Wolsey Theatre, exploring the scenic walking trails at Orwell Country Park, or learning about local transport history at the Ipswich Transport Museum. Dance enthusiasts can attend performances and workshops at DanceEast, while families might enjoy a visit to Jimmy's Farm & Wildlife Park. For sightseeing, visit the vibrant Ipswich Waterfront, the historic Christchurch Mansion, or the informative Ipswich Museum. Relax in the picturesque Holywells Park or savour local produce at the Suffolk Food Hall.
For a fulfilling visit to Ipswich, three to four days are typically recommended to explore its historic sites, enjoy the waterfront, and experience the local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Kings Lynn to Ipswich.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Kings Lynn and Ipswich

Most Kings Lynn to Ipswich trains use the Kings Lynn to Ipswich station pair. Use this guide to compare Kings Lynn and Ipswich train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Kings Lynn
Arrival train stations in Ipswich

Which Kings Lynn station do trains to Ipswich leave from?

Trains from Kings Lynn to Ipswich leave from Kings Lynn. The station is 1 km from Kings Lynn city centre at Kings Lynn station, Blackfriars Road, Kings Lynn, Norfolk, PE30 1NX.
Kings LynnKings Lynn station, Blackfriars Road, Kings Lynn, Norfolk, PE30 1NXWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking

Kings Lynn train station facilities and services

Kings Lynn has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Kings Lynn.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Kings Lynn. ATMs are available at Kings Lynn.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Kings Lynn.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Kings Lynn: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Kings Lynn: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Kings Lynn: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is on the bridge outside the ticket office. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Great Northern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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