Whitby to Ipswich train with London North Eastern Railway

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Compare coach and train for Whitby to Ipswich

The cheapest option from Whitby to Ipswich is train, with an average price of £33. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from Whitby to Ipswich among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the is your best option, as it emits only .

Distance: 295 km

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£33

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£63

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5h 48m

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5h 18m

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15h 34m

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Whitby to Ipswich train times

The table below shows live departures for Whitby to Ipswich trains for today, Thursday 9 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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Northern Rail11:00 Whitby
7h27
18:27 Ipswich0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Whitby to Ipswich

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Typically, there are 6 trains per day from Whitby to Ipswich, including direct trains, 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.

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
295 km
Average train duration
5h 18m
Lowest 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
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: 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.

London North Eastern Railway

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone

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.

FAQs
The train distance from Whitby to Ipswich is 295 km.
The first train from Whitby to Ipswich leaves at 5:41.
The last train from Whitby to Ipswich departs at 15:57.
Trains from Whitby to Ipswich run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Whitby to Ipswich.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Whitby to Ipswich.
To get from Whitby to Ipswich, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Whitby to Ipswich.
Booking trains from Whitby to Ipswich in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
In Ipswich, you can enjoy a variety of activities such as catching a performance at the New Wolsey Theatre, exploring the scenic walking trails at Orwell Country Park, or learning about local transport history at the Ipswich Transport Museum. Dance enthusiasts can attend performances and workshops at DanceEast, while families might enjoy a visit to Jimmy's Farm & Wildlife Park. For sightseeing, visit the vibrant Ipswich Waterfront, the historic Christchurch Mansion, or the informative Ipswich Museum. Relax in the picturesque Holywells Park or savour local produce at the Suffolk Food Hall.
For a fulfilling visit to Ipswich, three to four days are typically recommended to explore its historic sites, enjoy the waterfront, and experience the local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Whitby to Ipswich.

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Important Stations and Airports in Whitby and Ipswich

Most Whitby to Ipswich trains use the Whitby to Ipswich station pair. Use this guide to compare Whitby and Ipswich train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Whitby
Arrival train stations in Ipswich

Which Whitby station do trains to Ipswich leave from?

Trains from Whitby to Ipswich leave from Whitby. The station is from Whitby city centre at Whitby station, Station Square, Whitby, North Yorkshire, YO21 1YN.
WhitbyWhitby station, Station Square, Whitby, North Yorkshire, YO21 1YNParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Whitby from Whitby city centre

Onward travel informationBusline 0871 200 2233
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesPick Up/Drop Off on Langbourne Road running adjacent to station.

Whitby train station facilities and services

Whitby has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Whitby.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Whitby.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Whitby: Parking, Taxis.

Bike and car services

Available at Whitby: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Whitby: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Both platforms are step free, 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, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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