Maidenhead to Ipswich train with Greater Anglia

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Great Western Railway
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Compare prices and tickets Maidenhead to Ipswich by train

Compare train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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Why should you book Maidenhead to Ipswich trains with Omio?

Greater Anglia as well as Elizabeth Line (TfL) or Great Western Railway (GWR) offer trains services from Maidenhead to Ipswich.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Maidenhead to Ipswich.

Why book with Omio vs Greater Anglia?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greater Anglia, but also compare tickets for the likes of Elizabeth Line (TfL) or Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Maidenhead to Ipswich.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Maidenhead to Ipswich

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Trains from Maidenhead to Ipswich run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 22:43. The fastest train covers the 142 km distance in 2h 6m.

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 53m
Cheapest ticket price
£19
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
2h 6m
First train
0:05
Last train
22:43
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Fri
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, Elizabeth Line (TfL), Great Western Railway (GWR) from Maidenhead to Ipswich trainsGreater Anglia, Elizabeth Line (TfL), Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Maidenhead and Ipswich from £19. 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
2h 6m
Cheapest Price
£19
Greater Anglia frequency
6 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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Elizabeth Line (TfL)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 56m
Cheapest Price
£46
Elizabeth Line (TfL) frequency
16 a day

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 44m
Cheapest Price
£59
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
8 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
The cost of a train ticket from Maidenhead to Ipswich can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £19, while the average price tends to be around £22.
The train journey from Maidenhead to Ipswich covers a distance of 142 km and takes approximately 2h 6m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Maidenhead to Ipswich is 142 km.
The first train from Maidenhead to Ipswich leaves at 0:05.
The last train from Maidenhead to Ipswich departs at 22:43.
Trains from Maidenhead to Ipswich run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Maidenhead to Ipswich.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Maidenhead to Ipswich.
To travel from Maidenhead to Ipswich, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Maidenhead to Ipswich.
The train station in Maidenhead that goes to Ipswich is Maidenhead station (MAI), and it arrives at Ipswich station (IPS).
The cheapest way to get from Maidenhead to Ipswich is by train, costing approximately £19.
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 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.
A day trip from Maidenhead to Ipswich is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 6m. Trains run 5 times per day.
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 Maidenhead to Ipswich.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Maidenhead and Ipswich

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

Departure train stations in Maidenhead
Arrival train stations in Ipswich

Which Maidenhead station do trains to Ipswich leave from?

Trains from Maidenhead to Ipswich leave from Maidenhead. The station is 1 km from Maidenhead city centre at Maidenhead station, Station Approach, Maidenhead, Berkshire, SL6 1EW.
MaidenheadMaidenhead station, Station Approach, Maidenhead, Berkshire, SL6 1EW+44 3451652030WifiShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Maidenhead from Maidenhead city centre

Bus127, 7A, 3, 8 · 3m · £4 · every ~15 min

Maidenhead train station facilities and services

Maidenhead has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Maidenhead.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Maidenhead.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Maidenhead.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Maidenhead: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Maidenhead: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Maidenhead: 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.

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