The cheapest and fastest trains from Whitby to Ipswich
Cheapest price
£33
Average price
£33
Fastest journey
7 h 27 m
Average duration
7 h 27 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
295 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Whitby to Ipswich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Whitby to Ipswich will cost around £33 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £33.
Of the 1 trains that leave Whitby for Ipswich every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 295 km distance in an average of 7 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 27 m .
The slowest trains will take 7 h 27 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.
11:007h27Whitby18:27Ipswich£331One-way0 changes
11:007h27Whitby18:27Ipswich£331One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Whitby to Ipswich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Whitby to Ipswich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £33. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £33, and a coach costs an average of £64.
Distance: 295 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£33 Average Price Cheapest | £64 Average Price |
5h 48m Average total duration Fastest 5h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 34m Average total duration 15h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Whitby to Ipswich train times
The table below shows live departures for Whitby to Ipswich trains for tomorrow, Thursday 21 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 11:00 Whitby | 7h27 | 18:27 Ipswich | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Whitby to Ipswich
Trains from Whitby to Ipswich run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £33 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:41, the last at 15:57. The fastest train covers the 295 km distance in 7h 27m.
Distance 295 km |
Average train duration 5h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price £33 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 7h 27m |
First train 5:41 |
Last train 15:57 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Train companies: London North Eastern Railway from Whitby to Ipswich trainsLondon North Eastern Railway trains will get you between Whitby and Ipswich from £33. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Whitby to Ipswich train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Whitby 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.

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