Marks Tey station (MKT) to Ipswich station (IPS) train with Abellio Greater Anglia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Marks Tey station (MKT) to Ipswich station (IPS)

Showing times and prices for 06 Feb

Cheapest price

£15

Average price

£15

Fastest journey

25 m

Average duration

27 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

31 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Marks Tey station (MKT) to Ipswich station (IPS) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Marks Tey station (MKT) to Ipswich station (IPS) will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £15.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Marks Tey station (MKT) for Ipswich station (IPS) every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 31 km distance in an average of 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 25 m .

The slowest trains will take 27 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
07:590h27
Marks Tey station (MKT)
08:26Ipswich station (IPS)
£151One-way
0 changes
Greater Anglia
08:590h25
Marks Tey station (MKT)
09:24Ipswich station (IPS)
£151One-way
0 changes
Greater Anglia
09:570h27
Marks Tey station (MKT)
10:24Ipswich station (IPS)
£151One-way
0 changes
Greater Anglia
10:570h27
Marks Tey station (MKT)
11:24Ipswich station (IPS)
£151One-way
0 changes
Greater Anglia
11:570h27
Marks Tey station (MKT)
12:24Ipswich station (IPS)
£151One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Marks Tey station (MKT) to Ipswich station (IPS)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Marks Tey station (MKT) to Ipswich station (IPS) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a train costs an average of £13.

Distance: 31 km

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£13

Average Price

£12

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Cheapest

56m

Average total duration

Fastest

26m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 20m

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Live departures

Marks Tey station (MKT) to Ipswich station (IPS) train times

The table below shows live departures for Marks Tey station (MKT) to Ipswich station (IPS) trains for tomorrow, Friday 6 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 19:15
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
greater_anglia01:22 Marks Tey station (MKT)
4h37
05:59 Ipswich station (IPS)1 change
greater_anglia06:21 Marks Tey station (MKT)
0h44
07:05 Ipswich station (IPS)1 change
greater_anglia06:57 Marks Tey station (MKT)
0h41
07:38 Ipswich station (IPS)1 change
greater_anglia07:23 Marks Tey station (MKT)
0h42
08:05 Ipswich station (IPS)1 change
greater_anglia07:59 Marks Tey station (MKT)
0h27
08:26 Ipswich station (IPS)0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Marks Tey station (MKT) to Ipswich station (IPS) by train or coach

Compare train and coach 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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Journey information

Overview: Train from Marks Tey station (MKT) to Ipswich station (IPS)

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Trains from Marks Tey station (MKT) to Ipswich station (IPS) run on average 11 times per day, taking around 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:59, the last at 10:29. The fastest train covers the 31 km distance in 25m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £12
Distance
31 km
Average train duration
26m
Cheapest ticket price
£13
Trains per day
11
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
25m
First train
08:59
Last train
10:29
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £12

Train companies: Abellio Greater Anglia from Marks Tey station (MKT) to Ipswich station (IPS) trainsAbellio Greater Anglia trains will get you between Marks Tey station (MKT) and Ipswich station (IPS) from £12. 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
25m
Cheapest Price
£13
Abellio 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.
Quiet zone
Learn more about Abellio Greater Anglia

FAQs: Marks Tey station (MKT) to Ipswich station (IPS) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marks Tey station (MKT) 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Marks Tey station (MKT) to Ipswich station (IPS) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £13.
The train journey from Marks Tey station (MKT) to Ipswich station (IPS) covers a distance of 31 km and takes approximately 25m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train distance from Marks Tey station (MKT) to Ipswich station (IPS) is 31 km.
The first train from Marks Tey station (MKT) to Ipswich station (IPS) leaves at 8:59.
The last train from Marks Tey station (MKT) to Ipswich station (IPS) departs at 10:29.
Trains from Marks Tey station (MKT) to Ipswich station (IPS) run approximately 11 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Marks Tey station (MKT) to Ipswich station (IPS).
Yes, there is a direct train between Marks Tey station (MKT) and Ipswich station (IPS). The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Abellio Greater Anglia.
To get from Marks Tey station (MKT) to Ipswich station (IPS), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Marks Tey station (MKT) to Ipswich station (IPS).
The cheapest way to get from Marks Tey station (MKT) to Ipswich station (IPS) is by coach, costing approximately £12.
Booking trains from Marks Tey station (MKT) 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 Marks Tey to Ipswich offers a pleasant view of the English countryside, with stretches of open fields and charming villages, making it a modestly scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Marks Tey to Ipswich is feasible, with a journey time of 25m and a distance of 31 km. The frequency of trains is 6 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Marks Tey station (MKT) to Ipswich station (IPS).

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Important Stations and Airports in Marks Tey station (MKT) and Ipswich station (IPS)

Marks Tey
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The major train station for departures in Marks Tey is Marks Tey. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Marks Tey for your trip from Marks Tey to Ipswich.
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Amenities at train station
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ParkingParking
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Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
address
Address
Marks Tey station, Station Road, Marks Tey, Essex, CO6 1EE
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:35 - 22:10 Saturday 05:35 - 22:10 Sunday 08:20 - 19:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: News agent
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
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: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Toilets are located on Platform 2/3. The accessible (radar key) toilet is located in the ticket hall
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Forecourt
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Marks Tey
  • Onward travel information: Local buses stop near station 5 minutes walk. Also Express Bus service to Stansted Airport.
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Substitute bus services stop outside station entrance

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