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Compare train and coach for Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to Ipswich station (IPS)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to Ipswich station (IPS) 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 1h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £22, and a coach costs an average of £30.
Distance: 107 km
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2h 23m Average total duration Fastest 1h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 5m Average total duration 4h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Overview: Train from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to Ipswich station (IPS)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to Ipswich station (IPS) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 07:30, the last at 09:02. The fastest train covers the 107 km distance in 2h 5m.
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 107 km |
Average train duration 1h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 2h 5m |
First train 07:30 |
Last train 09:02 |
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: Abellio Greater Anglia, east_midlands_trains, Thameslink from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to Ipswich station (IPS) trainsAbellio Greater Anglia, east_midlands_trains, Thameslink trains will get you between Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) and Ipswich station (IPS) from £22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Abellio 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
2h 5m
Cheapest Price
£23
Abellio Greater Anglia frequency
9 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.
Quiet zone
Thameslink
About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
£60
Thameslink frequency
2 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
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
east_midlands_trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest Price
£56
east_midlands_trains frequency
3 a day
FAQs: Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to Ipswich station (IPS) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to Ipswich station (IPS) 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 station (IPS), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to Ipswich station (IPS) is 107 km.
Booking trains from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to Ipswich station (IPS) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to Ipswich station (IPS) covers a distance of 107 km and takes approximately 2h 5m. Trains run 9 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to Ipswich station (IPS) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £22, while the average price tends to be around £30.
The first train from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to Ipswich station (IPS) leaves at 7:30.
The cheapest way to get from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to Ipswich station (IPS) is by train, costing approximately £22.
The last train from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to Ipswich station (IPS) departs at 9:02.
To get from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to Ipswich station (IPS), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Trains from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to Ipswich station (IPS) run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to Ipswich station (IPS).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to Ipswich station (IPS).
There is no night train service from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to Ipswich station (IPS).
Yes, you can take the train from Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) to Ipswich station (IPS).
A day trip from Luton Airport Parkway to Ipswich is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 5m. However, trains run 9 times per day. The distance is 107 km.
The journey from Luton Airport Parkway to Ipswich by train offers a mix of urban and rural scenery. Passengers can enjoy views of the English countryside, including fields and small towns, particularly as the train travels through areas in Hertfordshire and Essex before reaching the Suffolk landscape near Ipswich.
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Important Stations and Airports in Luton Airport Parkway (LTN) and Ipswich station (IPS)
Luton
Ipswich
The major train station for departures in Luton is Luton Airport Parkway. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Luton Airport Parkway for your trip from Luton to Ipswich.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 00:30 Saturday 06:30 - 00:00 Sunday 07:30 - 00:00
Distance to city center
1 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: Coffee shops
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
- Taxi: YES
Accessibility
- 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 via lifts. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All Thameslink 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
WC
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: There is a heated waiting area on platforms 2 and 3 and also adjacent to platform 4
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Front of station and Kimpton Road
- Storage CCTV: Yes
The major train station for arrivals in Ipswich is Ipswich. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ipswich for your journey to Ipswich from Luton.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 21:20 Saturday 05:00 - 21:20 Sunday 07:20 - 22:00
Distance to city center
1 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: News agent Passport Photo Booth
Parking
- Car Park: Premium Bay
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- 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
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Close to platform 1
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Ipswich
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop at bus stop on station forecourt.
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