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Mansfield to Ipswich train times
The table below shows live departures for Mansfield to Ipswich trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 05:36
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 06:12 Mansfield | 4h23 | 10:35 Ipswich | 4 changes | |
| 06:12 Mansfield | 4h56 | 11:08 Ipswich | 2 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Mansfield to Ipswich
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Trains from Mansfield to Ipswich run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £78 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 21:10. The fastest train covers the 199 km distance in 3h 42m.
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 199 km |
Average train duration 3h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price £78 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 3h 42m |
First train 05:10 |
Last train 21:10 |
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: East Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains from Mansfield to Ipswich trainsEast Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Mansfield and Ipswich from £78. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
East Midlands Trains
About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 9m
Cheapest Price
£88
East Midlands Trains frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 42m
Cheapest Price
£78
east_midlands_trains frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Mansfield to Ipswich train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mansfield 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.
The train distance from Mansfield to Ipswich is 199 km.
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.
The train journey from Mansfield to Ipswich covers a distance of 199 km and takes approximately 3h 42m. Trains run 4 per day.
The first train from Mansfield to Ipswich leaves at 5:10.
Booking trains from Mansfield to Ipswich in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The last train from Mansfield to Ipswich departs at 21:10.
Trains from Mansfield to Ipswich run approximately 4 times per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Mansfield to Ipswich can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £78, while the average price tends to be around £94.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Mansfield to Ipswich.
The cheapest way to get from Mansfield to Ipswich is by train, costing approximately £78.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Mansfield to Ipswich.
The train station in Mansfield that goes to Ipswich is Mansfield station (MFT), and it arrives at Ipswich station (IPS).
Yes, you can take the train from Mansfield to Ipswich.
There is no night train service from Mansfield to Ipswich.
To travel from Mansfield to Ipswich, you can take a train.
The train journey from Mansfield to Ipswich offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, passing through picturesque countryside areas such as the East Midlands and East Anglia, providing a pleasant and occasionally scenic experience.
A day trip from Mansfield to Ipswich is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 42m and there are 4 trains per day.
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.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Mansfield and Ipswich
Mansfield
Ipswich
The major train station for departures in Mansfield is Mansfield. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Mansfield for your trip from Mansfield to Ipswich.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:00 - 14:00 Saturday 07:00 - 14:00 Sunday Closed
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B Step free access to both platforms via ramps with shallow gradients. Step free access between platforms is via a subway. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on useful information poster
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located inside the Booking Hall. The National key toilets are located inside the Booking Hall; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located inside the Booking Hall; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Public transport options for Mansfield
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement buses and coaches depart from the 'Sports Direct' lay-by at the back of the station.
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 Mansfield.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibilityWC
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car 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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