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The cheapest and fastest trains from Romford station (RMF) to Ipswich station (IPS)
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£20
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£20
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
1 h 6 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
1 h 6 m
Trains on 18 Sept
1
Distance
85 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Romford station (RMF) 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 Romford station (RMF) to Ipswich station (IPS) will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £20.
Fast trains
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 1 trains from Romford station (RMF) to Ipswich station (IPS), including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 85 km distance in an average of 1 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 6 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 6 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.
6:591h06Romford station (RMF)8:05Ipswich station (IPS)£201One-way0 changes
- 6:591h06Romford station (RMF)8:05Ipswich station (IPS)£201One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train for Romford station (RMF) to Ipswich station (IPS)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Romford station (RMF) to Ipswich station (IPS) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £43 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 39m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £43, while a train costs an average of £43.
Distance: 85 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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£43 Average Price Cheapest | £16 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 39m Average total duration Fastest 1h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Yes, you can take a train between Romford station (RMF) and Ipswich station (IPS).
Live departures
Romford station (RMF) to Ipswich station (IPS) train times
The table below shows live departures for Romford station (RMF) to Ipswich station (IPS) trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:59 Romford station (RMF) | 1h06 | 8:05 Ipswich station (IPS) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Romford station (RMF) to Ipswich station (IPS) by train
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Why should you book Romford station (RMF) to Ipswich station (IPS) trains with Omio?
Greater Anglia as well as Elizabeth Line (TfL) offer trains services from Romford station (RMF) to Ipswich station (IPS).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Romford station (RMF) to Ipswich station (IPS).
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) to find the best option for your trip from Romford station (RMF) to Ipswich station (IPS).
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Train companies: Greater Anglia, Elizabeth Line (TfL) from Romford station (RMF) to Ipswich station (IPS) trainsGreater Anglia, Elizabeth Line (TfL) trains will get you between Romford station (RMF) and Ipswich station (IPS). 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 Greater Anglia Duration
1h 6m
Cheapest Greater Anglia Price
£27
Greater Anglia frequency
23 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
What's included in each class
Compare Greater Anglia classes and the amenities included in each one.
Standard
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Elizabeth Line (TfL) Duration
1h 41m
Cheapest Elizabeth Line (TfL) Price
£39
Elizabeth Line (TfL) frequency
4 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.
The first train from Romford station (RMF) to Ipswich station (IPS) leaves at 5:31.
The last train from Romford station (RMF) to Ipswich station (IPS) departs at 22:41.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Romford station (RMF) to Ipswich station (IPS).
Yes, there is a direct train between Romford station (RMF) and Ipswich station (IPS). The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Greater Anglia.
To travel from Romford station (RMF) to Ipswich station (IPS), you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Romford station (RMF) to Ipswich station (IPS).
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Romford station (RMF) to Ipswich station (IPS).
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Romford station (RMF) and Ipswich station (IPS)
Most Romford station (RMF) to Ipswich station (IPS) trains use the Romford to Ipswich station pair. Use this guide to compare Romford station (RMF) and Ipswich station (IPS) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Romford
Arrival train stations in Ipswich
RomfordRomford station, South Street, Romford, Greater London, RM1 1SX
City-centre transport
Getting to Romford from Romford city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesRail replacement bus services will depart from: Atlanta Boulevard for both Westbound and Eastbound services Click here for map
Romford train station facilities and services
Romford has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Romford.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Romford.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Romford. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Romford: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Romford: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Romford: 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.
IpswichIpswich station, Burrell Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP2 8AL+44 3450507080
City-centre transport
Getting to Ipswich from Ipswich city centre
Ipswich is 1 km from Ipswich city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus13, 12, 23, 3, 119, 3E · 7m · £2 · every ~27 min
12, 3, 13, 15, 119, 3E, 23 · 9m · £2 · every ~35 min
111 · 21m
Ipswich train station facilities and services
Ipswich has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Ipswich.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Ipswich. ATMs are available at Ipswich.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ipswich.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ipswich: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ipswich: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ipswich: 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.
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