- Must visit
Ipswich Museum
Ipswich’s main museum with natural history, archaeology and local collections, including Egyptian objects and displays on Suffolk’s past.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stevenage to Ipswich
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £57
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £59
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 1 h 40 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 1 h 46 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 49
- Distance
- 95 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stevenage to Ipswich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stevenage to Ipswich will cost around £59 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £57.
Fast trains
To travel from Stevenage to Ipswich you need to make at least 2 changes.
18:01 2h26 Stevenage 20:27 Ipswich £57 1 One-way 2 changes6:01 2h25 Stevenage 8:26 Ipswich £58 1 One-way 3 changes9:15 2h09 Stevenage 11:24 Ipswich £58 1 One-way 3 changes11:19 2h05 Stevenage 13:24 Ipswich £58 1 One-way 3 changes5:13 1h52 Stevenage 7:05 Ipswich £59 1 One-way 2 changes
16:17 1h40 Stevenage 17:57 Ipswich £59 1 One-way 2 changes10:17 1h48 Stevenage 12:05 Ipswich £59 1 One-way 2 changes12:17 1h48 Stevenage 14:05 Ipswich £59 1 One-way 2 changes12:47 1h48 Stevenage 14:35 Ipswich £59 1 One-way 2 changes13:17 1h48 Stevenage 15:05 Ipswich £59 1 One-way 2 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Stevenage to Ipswich
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Stevenage to Ipswich run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 21:51. The fastest train covers the 95 km distance in 1h 52m.
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 95 km |
Average train duration 1h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 52m |
First train 5:10 |
Last train 21:51 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 28 days |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Stevenage to Ipswich trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Stevenage to Ipswich.
The cost of a train ticket from Stevenage to Ipswich can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £22, while the average price tends to be around £22.
The train journey from Stevenage to Ipswich covers a distance of 95 km and takes approximately 1h 52m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Stevenage to Ipswich is 95 km.
The first train from Stevenage to Ipswich leaves at 5:10.
The last train from Stevenage to Ipswich departs at 21:51.
Trains from Stevenage to Ipswich run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Stevenage to Ipswich.
Why should you book Stevenage to Ipswich trains with Omio?
Greater Anglia operates all trains services from Stevenage to Ipswich.
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Train companies: Greater Anglia from Stevenage to Ipswich trainsGreater Anglia trains will get you between Stevenage and Ipswich from £22. 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 52m
Cheapest Greater Anglia Price
£22
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Stevenage and Ipswich
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Stevenage to Ipswich.
There is no night train service from Stevenage to Ipswich.
Complete guide to Ipswich
Things to do in Ipswich
Discover the best of Ipswich — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ipswich trip today.
- Must visit
Christchurch Mansion
Gallery in Christchurch Mansion showing works by Constable and Gainsborough, plus changing exhibitions in a historic setting.
- Recommended
The Hold: Ipswich Waterfront
Museum on the redeveloped docks telling the story of Ipswich’s maritime trade, industry and local life through interactive displays.
- Must visit
Ipswich Waterfront
Lively regenerated marina with quayside walks, historic warehouses and wide views; ideal for a relaxed stroll by the water.
- Must visit
Christchurch Park
Large public park with formal gardens, ponds and open lawns around Christchurch Mansion; a favourite green escape near the centre.
- Recommended
Cornhill
Historic square at the civic heart of Ipswich, framed by notable buildings and often used for markets, events and seasonal displays.
Suffolk Sausage
A hearty Suffolk pork sausage, traditionally seasoned with sage and pepper. It is a long-standing county speciality often served with mash or in a sandwich.
- Gluten-free
Suffolk Ham
Cured ham from Suffolk, usually dry-cured and sliced thin. It reflects the county’s strong pork-curing tradition and is a popular local deli staple.
- Gluten-free
Smoked Herring
Smoked herring from the nearby Suffolk coast, especially linked with Lowestoft. Traditionally eaten for breakfast or in fish dishes with a deep smoky flavour.
Melekzade
Well-known Turkish restaurant with grilled meats, meze and warm service in a lively yet comfortable dining room.
Indian Knight
Established Indian restaurant known for refined curries and attentive service in an elegant setting.
The Last Anchor
Stylish marina restaurant serving modern British food, steaks and seafood in a relaxed waterfront setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate by UK standards. Hotels and dining cost less than London, while buses and casual meals are fairly affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a basic lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is sometimes included in restaurants; otherwise tip about 10% for good service. Taxi fares can be rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
Ipswich Bus App
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.30
- Day pass
- £4.40
To the city centre
Ipswich Railway Station -> Ipswich Town Centre
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Ipswich Buses Town fares currently include a £2.30 single and £4.40 day ticket in the town zone. Buy in the official app for mobile tickets.
- Ipswich Railway Station is about a 10–15 minute walk from the town centre. Buses and taxis also leave from the station forecourt.
Plan your visit to Ipswich
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Ipswich.
The train journey from Stevenage to Ipswich offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, passing through the picturesque landscapes of Hertfordshire and Suffolk, with views of green fields and quaint towns.
FAQs: Stevenage to Ipswich train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stevenage 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.
Booking trains from Stevenage to Ipswich in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Stevenage to Ipswich.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Stevenage and Ipswich
Most Stevenage to Ipswich trains use the Stevenage to Ipswich station pair. Use this guide to compare Stevenage and Ipswich train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Stevenage
Arrival train stations in Ipswich
Which Stevenage station do trains to Ipswich leave from?
Trains from Stevenage to Ipswich leave from Stevenage. The station is from Stevenage city centre at Stevenage station, Lytton Way, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 1XT.
StevenageStevenage station, Lytton Way, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 1XT+44 345 026 4700
Stevenage train station facilities and services
Stevenage has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Stevenage.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Stevenage. ATMs are available at Stevenage.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stevenage.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stevenage: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stevenage: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stevenage: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to the platforms via lifts. Assistance Meeting Point is the ticket office, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Great Northern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Ipswich station do trains from Stevenage arrive at?
Trains from Stevenage to Ipswich arrive at Ipswich. Ipswich is 1 km from Ipswich city centre.
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.
Train stations for Stevenage to Ipswich
Check train stations information for Stevenage and Ipswich, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Stevenage that goes to Ipswich is Stevenage, and it arrives at Ipswich.
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