Whitehaven to Ipswich train with Northern Rail

Tue 05 May
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Whitehaven to Ipswich

Showing times and prices for 05 May

Cheapest price

£132

Average price

£252

Fastest journey

6 h 27 m

Average duration

6 h 31 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

419 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Whitehaven to Ipswich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Whitehaven to Ipswich will cost around £252 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £132.

Fast trains

To travel from Whitehaven to Ipswich you need to make at least 4 changes.

  • Northern Trains Limited
    22:0910h30
    Whitehaven
    8:39Ipswich
    £1321One-way
    4 changes
  • Northern Trains Limited
    6:286h37
    Whitehaven
    13:05Ipswich
    £2821One-way
    4 changes
  • Northern Trains Limited
    7:326h33
    Whitehaven
    14:05Ipswich
    £2821One-way
    4 changes
  • Northern Trains Limited
    8:376h28
    Whitehaven
    15:05Ipswich
    £2821One-way
    4 changes
  • Northern Trains Limited
    9:356h31
    Whitehaven
    16:06Ipswich
    £2821One-way
    4 changes

Live departures

Whitehaven to Ipswich train times

The table below shows live departures for Whitehaven to Ipswich trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 5 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Northern Trains Limited6:28 Whitehaven
6h37
13:05 Ipswich4 changes
Northern Trains Limited7:32 Whitehaven
6h33
14:05 Ipswich4 changes
Northern Trains Limited8:37 Whitehaven
6h28
15:05 Ipswich4 changes
Northern Trains Limited9:35 Whitehaven
6h31
16:06 Ipswich4 changes
Northern Trains Limited11:30 Whitehaven
6h27
17:57 Ipswich4 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Whitehaven to Ipswich

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Trains from Whitehaven to Ipswich run on average 10 times per day, taking around 8h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £270 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:29, the last at 22:09. The fastest train covers the 419 km distance in 6h 26m.

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
419 km
Average train duration
8h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
£270
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
6h 26m
First train
6:29
Last train
22:09
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: Northern Rail from Whitehaven to Ipswich trainsNorthern Rail trains will get you between Whitehaven and Ipswich from £270. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 26m
Cheapest Price
£270
Northern Rail frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
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 dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Whitehaven to Ipswich train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Whitehaven 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 cost of a train ticket from Whitehaven to Ipswich can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £270, while the average price tends to be around £275.
The train journey from Whitehaven to Ipswich covers a distance of 419 km and takes approximately 6h 26m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Whitehaven to Ipswich is 419 km.
The first train from Whitehaven to Ipswich leaves at 6:29.
The last train from Whitehaven to Ipswich departs at 22:09.
Trains from Whitehaven to Ipswich run approximately 10 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Whitehaven to Ipswich.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Whitehaven to Ipswich.
To get from Whitehaven to Ipswich, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Whitehaven to Ipswich.
The cheapest way to get from Whitehaven to Ipswich is by train, costing approximately £270.
Booking trains from Whitehaven to Ipswich in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Whitehaven to Ipswich offers scenic views, particularly in the Lake District area, showcasing stunning landscapes and picturesque countryside before transitioning to more urban settings as you approach Ipswich.
A day trip from Whitehaven to Ipswich is not feasible as the travel duration is 6h 26m. However, there are 10 train journeys per day, covering a distance of 419 km.
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 Whitehaven to Ipswich.

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