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Overview: Train from Neath to Ipswich
Take a train from Neath to Ipswich and enjoy the approximately 343 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 03:50, the last at 14:53.
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 343 km |
Trains per day 6 |
First train 03:50 |
Last train 14:53 |
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
FAQs: Neath to Ipswich train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Neath 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.

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.
Booking trains from Neath to Ipswich in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
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.
The train station in Neath that goes to Ipswich is Neath station (NTH), and it arrives at Ipswich station (IPS).
The first train from Neath to Ipswich leaves at 3:50.
The train distance from Neath to Ipswich is 343 km.
Trains from Neath to Ipswich run approximately 6 times per day.
The last train from Neath to Ipswich departs at 14:53.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Neath to Ipswich.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Neath to Ipswich.
There is no night train service from Neath to Ipswich.
To travel from Neath to Ipswich, you can take a .
The train journey from Neath to Ipswich offers a mix of urban and rural scenery. As you travel through South Wales and into England, expect views of rolling countryside, charming villages, and glimpses of the Severn Estuary. Although not famed for being particularly scenic, parts of the route have their own appeal, especially the stretches through the English countryside.
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Important Stations and Airports in Neath and Ipswich
Neath
Ipswich
The major train station for departures in Neath is Neath. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Neath for your trip from Neath to Ipswich.
Amenities at train station
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Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 18:30 Saturday 06:10 - 18:45 Sunday 09:20 - 16:50
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B2. Step free access to Platform 1 (to Swansea) from Milland Road car park. Step free access to Platform 2 (to Cardiff) via the station entrance. Access between both platforms is via a footbridge with steps or a bridge with lifts (owned by Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council).
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- 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: The toilets are located on Platform 2. The National key toilets are located on Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: On Platform 2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Neath
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at the bus stops outside the station building
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 Neath.
Amenities at train station
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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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