Maidenhead to Ipswich train with Abellio Greater Anglia

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Abellio Greater Anglia
Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Avanti West Coast
Great Western Rail
1,000+ travel companies
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Compare prices and tickets Maidenhead to Ipswich by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Maidenhead to Ipswich

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Trains from Maidenhead to Ipswich run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 21:51. The fastest train covers the 142 km distance in 2h 4m.

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
142 km
Average train duration
1h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
£21
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
2h 4m
First train
00:05
Last train
21:51
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, Elizabeth Line (TfL), Great Western Railway (GWR) from Maidenhead to Ipswich trainsAbellio Greater Anglia, Elizabeth Line (TfL), Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Maidenhead and Ipswich from £21. 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 4m
Cheapest Price
£21
Abellio Greater Anglia frequency
5 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

Elizabeth Line (TfL)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 56m
Cheapest Price
£50
Elizabeth Line (TfL) frequency
34 a day

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 44m
Cheapest Price
£65
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Maidenhead to Ipswich train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Maidenhead 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
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.
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.
A day trip from Maidenhead to Ipswich is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 4m. Trains run 5 times per day.
Booking trains from Maidenhead to Ipswich in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Maidenhead to Ipswich can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £21, while the average price tends to be around £21.
The cheapest way to get from Maidenhead to Ipswich is by train, costing approximately £21.
The train journey from Maidenhead to Ipswich offers a mix of urban and rural scenery. Travellers can enjoy views of the Thames Valley, passing through picturesque countryside and small towns, before reaching the more industrial landscape around Ipswich.
The train station in Maidenhead that goes to Ipswich is Maidenhead station (MAI), and it arrives at Ipswich station (IPS).
The train distance from Maidenhead to Ipswich is 142 km.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Maidenhead to Ipswich.
Yes, you can take the train from Maidenhead to Ipswich.
The train journey from Maidenhead to Ipswich covers a distance of 142 km and takes approximately 2h 4m. Trains run 5 per day.
To travel from Maidenhead to Ipswich, you can take a train.
The first train from Maidenhead to Ipswich leaves at 0:05.
The last train from Maidenhead to Ipswich departs at 21:51.
Trains from Maidenhead to Ipswich run approximately 5 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Maidenhead to Ipswich.
There is no night train service from Maidenhead to Ipswich.

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Important Stations and Airports in Maidenhead and Ipswich

Maidenhead
Ipswich
The major train station for departures in Maidenhead is Maidenhead. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Maidenhead for your trip from Maidenhead to Ipswich.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 21:00 Saturday 06:45 - 21:00 Sunday 07:00 - 21:00 Please note: Reservations and tickets requiring reservations are only sold between 10:00 and 17:00
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: WHSmith
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step-free category B1 station - this station has a degree of step-free access to the platforms. Platforms 2 to 5 are accessed via the lifts from the subway. Platform 1 is only step free accessible via the Shoppenhangers Road Car Park.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible public telephones: Yes
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available. Please request staff assistance.
  • 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
WC
  • Toilets Location: Platform 4
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Accessible WC on platform 4
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Platform 4
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Shoppenhangers Lane, front of Station and side of station
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Maidenhead
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station forecourt

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