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Compare prices and tickets Romford station (RMF) to Ipswich station (IPS) by train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Romford station (RMF) to Ipswich station (IPS)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Romford station (RMF) to Ipswich station (IPS) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:51, the last at 07:50. The fastest train covers the 85 km distance in 1h 14m.
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 85 km |
Average train duration 1h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 1h 14m |
First train 05:51 |
Last train 07:50 |
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 from Romford station (RMF) to Ipswich station (IPS) trainsAbellio Greater Anglia, Elizabeth Line trains will get you between Romford station (RMF) and Ipswich station (IPS) from £16. 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
1h 14m
Cheapest Price
£16
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
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 49m
Cheapest Price
£37
Elizabeth Line frequency
3 a day
FAQs: Romford station (RMF) to Ipswich station (IPS) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Romford station (RMF) 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.
The train distance from Romford station (RMF) to Ipswich station (IPS) is 85 km.
Yes, a day trip from Romford to Ipswich is feasible. The journey takes 1h 14m, covering a distance of 85 km. Trains run 5 times per day.
The train journey from Romford station (RMF) to Ipswich station (IPS) covers a distance of 85 km and takes approximately 1h 14m. Trains run 5 per day.
The first train from Romford station (RMF) to Ipswich station (IPS) leaves at 5:51.
The last train from Romford station (RMF) to Ipswich station (IPS) departs at 7:50.
The train journey from Romford to Ipswich offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, passing through the picturesque landscapes of Essex and Suffolk, with views of fields and charming countryside along the way.
Trains from Romford station (RMF) to Ipswich station (IPS) run approximately 5 times per day.
Booking trains from Romford station (RMF) to Ipswich station (IPS) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Romford station (RMF) to Ipswich station (IPS).
The cost of a train ticket from Romford station (RMF) to Ipswich station (IPS) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £18.
There is no night train service from Romford station (RMF) to Ipswich station (IPS).
The cheapest way to get from Romford station (RMF) to Ipswich station (IPS) is by train, costing approximately £16.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Romford station (RMF) to Ipswich station (IPS).
Yes, you can take the train from Romford station (RMF) to Ipswich station (IPS).
To travel from Romford station (RMF) to Ipswich station (IPS), you can take a train.
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Important Stations and Airports in Romford station (RMF) and Ipswich station (IPS)
Romford
Ipswich
The major train station for departures in Romford is Romford. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Romford for your trip from Romford to Ipswich.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 06:15 - 20:00 Sunday 07:10 - 20:10
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Accessibility Category B2. This station has step-free access to all platforms. Access can be gained from South Street side entrance via a steep ramp. The ramps leading from the subway to the platforms are fairly steep. Staff ramp assistance is always available. Accessible seating is available on platforms 1,2,4 and 5
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located within the stations ticket hall. The ticket machines are accessible via the stations main entrance. There is no step free access to the ticket machines via the stations side entrance ramp.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Staff are available to assist from the first to last train.
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: Male and Female toilets are located inside the waiting room on platform 4.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: An accessible toilet is located on platform 4. This toilet is operated with a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: An accessible, heated waiting room is located on Platform 4. The waiting room is open from first to last train.
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 5 and Platform 2
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Romford
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement bus services will depart from: Atlanta Boulevard for both Westbound and Eastbound services Click here for map
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 Romford.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibilityWCLost 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.
Most popular train connections from Romford station (RMF)
Most popular trains to and from Ipswich station (IPS) and Romford station (RMF)
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