- 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 Westbury to Ipswich
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 24 Oct
Cheapest price on 24 Oct
£123
Average ticket price on 24 Oct
£123
Fastest journey on 24 Oct
2 h 39 m
Average journey duration on 24 Oct
2 h 48 m
Trains on 24 Oct
8
Distance
247 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Westbury to Ipswich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Westbury to Ipswich will cost around £123 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £123.
Fast trains
To travel from Westbury to Ipswich you need to make at least 2 changes.
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8:092h56Westbury (wilts)11:05Ipswich£1231One-way2 changes- 9:112h54Westbury (wilts)12:05Ipswich£1231One-way2 changes
- 10:492h47Westbury (wilts)13:36Ipswich£1231One-way2 changes
- 12:472h48Westbury (wilts)15:35Ipswich£1231One-way2 changes
- 14:493h16Westbury (wilts)18:05Ipswich£1231One-way2 changes
- 20:262h39Westbury (wilts)23:05Ipswich£1231One-way2 changes
- 10:492h47Westbury (wilts)13:36Ipswich£1231One-way2 changes
- 12:472h48Westbury (wilts)15:35Ipswich£1231One-way2 changes
- 16:482h50Westbury (wilts)19:38Ipswich£1231One-way2 changes
- 9:112h54Westbury (wilts)12:05Ipswich£1231One-way2 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Westbury to Ipswich
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Take a train from Westbury to Ipswich and enjoy the approximately 247 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:41, the last at 12:17.
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 247 km |
First train 5:41 |
Last train 12:17 |
Best time to book 21 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 Westbury to Ipswich trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Westbury to Ipswich.
The train distance from Westbury to Ipswich is 247 km.
The first train from Westbury to Ipswich leaves at 5:41.
The last train from Westbury to Ipswich departs at 12:17.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Westbury to Ipswich.
Live departures
Westbury to Ipswich train times
The table below shows live departures for Westbury to Ipswich trains for today, Friday 23 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:57 Westbury (wilts) | 3h10 | 9:07 Ipswich | 2 changes | |
| 6:22 Westbury (wilts) | 3h14 | 9:36 Ipswich | 2 changes | |
| 7:00 Westbury (wilts) | 3h05 | 10:05 Ipswich | 2 changes | |
| 7:57 Westbury (wilts) | 3h08 | 11:05 Ipswich | 2 changes | |
| 9:09 Westbury (wilts) | 2h56 | 12:05 Ipswich | 2 changes | |
| 10:46 Westbury (wilts) | 2h50 | 13:36 Ipswich | 2 changes | |
| 12:50 Westbury (wilts) | 3h16 | 16:06 Ipswich | 2 changes | |
| 14:52 Westbury (wilts) | 3h05 | 17:57 Ipswich | 2 changes | |
| 15:54 Westbury (wilts) | 2h44 | 18:38 Ipswich | 2 changes | |
| 16:46 Westbury (wilts) | 2h52 | 19:38 Ipswich | 2 changes | |
| 17:55 Westbury (wilts) | 3h12 | 21:07 Ipswich | 2 changes | |
| 18:59 Westbury (wilts) | 3h08 | 22:07 Ipswich | 2 changes | |
| 21:02 Westbury (wilts) | 3h30 | 0:32 Ipswich | 2 changes | |
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Train companies: Great Western Railway (GWR) from Westbury to Ipswich trainsGreat Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Westbury and Ipswich. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway (GWR) Duration
2h 39m
Cheapest Great Western Railway (GWR) Price
£123
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
8 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Westbury 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 Westbury to Ipswich.
There is no night train service from Westbury 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
Get the appOfficial public transport app
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 Westbury to Ipswich offers a mix of scenic countryside views, especially as it passes through the rolling hills and picturesque landscapes of the West Country and East Anglia, though some sections may include urban and industrial areas.
Best day trips from Ipswich by train
The most popular day trips by train from Ipswich are London, Colchester, Norwich, Cambridge and Bury Saint Edmunds. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Ipswich on Omio.
Day trip from Ipswich to London by train
Why visit London for the day?
London blends royal history with modern city life, known for its museums, theatre and global food scene. Along the Thames, grand landmarks sit beside diverse neighbourhoods shaped by finance, fashion and contemporary culture.
How to get from Ipswich to London by train?
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 107 km distance in 58m.
Day trip from Ipswich to Colchester by train
Why visit Colchester for the day?
Colchester is an Essex city known as Britain’s oldest recorded town, with Roman roots and a prominent castle. Its historic core, modern cultural venues and easy-going atmosphere make it well suited to a relaxed visit.
How to get from Ipswich to Colchester by train?
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 26 km distance in 15m.
Day trip from Ipswich to Norwich by train
Why visit Norwich for the day?
Norwich is known for its Norman cathedral, medieval lanes and strong independent character. Its historic market, literary links and mix of old churches and creative spaces give it a lively but relaxed feel.
How to get from Ipswich to Norwich by train?
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:37, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 64 km distance in 37m.
Day trip from Ipswich to Cambridge by train
Why visit Cambridge for the day?
Cambridge is a historic university city on the River Cam, known for its colleges and punting. Its compact centre, museums and green spaces give it an academic yet lively feel.
How to get from Ipswich to Cambridge by train?
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 22:50. The fastest train covers the 73 km distance in 1h 9m.
Day trip from Ipswich to Bury Saint Edmunds by train
Why visit Bury Saint Edmunds for the day?
Bury Saint Edmunds is a historic Suffolk market town known for its abbey ruins, cathedral and Georgian centre. It has a compact feel, with Abbey Gardens, independent shops and a long brewing heritage giving it character.
How to get from Ipswich to Bury Saint Edmunds by train?
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 23:31. The fastest train covers the 37 km distance in 27m.
FAQs: Westbury to Ipswich train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Westbury 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 Westbury 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 Westbury to Ipswich.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Westbury and Ipswich
Most Westbury to Ipswich trains use the Westbury to Ipswich station pair. Use this guide to compare Westbury and Ipswich train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Westbury
Arrival train stations in Ipswich
Which Westbury station do trains to Ipswich leave from?
Trains from Westbury to Ipswich leave from Westbury. The station is 1 km from Westbury city centre at Westbury station, Station Approach, Westbury, Wiltshire, BA13 4HP.
WestburyWestbury station, Station Approach, Westbury, Wiltshire, BA13 4HP+44 345 700 0125
City-centre transport
Getting to Westbury from Westbury city centre
Westbury is 1 km from Westbury city centre. Public transport options include:
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesBus stop adjacent to the ticket office
Westbury train station facilities and services
Westbury has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Westbury.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Westbury.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Westbury: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Westbury: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Westbury: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to all platforms via subway and the lifts, 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.
Which Ipswich station do trains from Westbury arrive at?
Trains from Westbury 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 Westbury to Ipswich
Check train stations information for Westbury and Ipswich, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Westbury that goes to Ipswich is Westbury, and it arrives at Ipswich.
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