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Compare prices and tickets Woolwich to Ipswich by train
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Why should you book Woolwich to Ipswich trains with Omio?
Abellio Greater Anglia as well as Dockland Light Railway (DLR) offer trains services from Woolwich to Ipswich.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Woolwich to Ipswich.
Why book with Omio vs Abellio Greater Anglia?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Abellio Greater Anglia, but also compare tickets for the likes of Dockland Light Railway (DLR) to find the best option for your trip from Woolwich to Ipswich.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Woolwich to Ipswich
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Trains from Woolwich to Ipswich run on average 25 times per day, taking around 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £36 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:59, the last at 23:04. The fastest train covers the 98 km distance in 1h 19m.
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 98 km |
Average train duration 59m |
Cheapest ticket price £36 |
Trains per day 25 |
Fastest train 1h 19m |
First train 05:59 |
Last train 23:04 |
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: Abellio Greater Anglia, Dockland Light Railway (DLR) from Woolwich to Ipswich trainsAbellio Greater Anglia, Dockland Light Railway (DLR) trains will get you between Woolwich and Ipswich from £36. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Abellio 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
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
Dockland Light Railway (DLR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 19m
Cheapest Price
£36
Dockland Light Railway (DLR) frequency
25 a day
FAQs: Woolwich to Ipswich train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Woolwich 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Woolwich to Ipswich can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £36, while the average price tends to be around £36.
The train journey from Woolwich to Ipswich covers a distance of 98 km and takes approximately 1h 19m. Trains run 25 per day.
The train distance from Woolwich to Ipswich is 98 km.
The first train from Woolwich to Ipswich leaves at 5:59.
The last train from Woolwich to Ipswich departs at 23:04.
Trains from Woolwich to Ipswich run approximately 25 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Woolwich to Ipswich.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Woolwich to Ipswich.
To travel from Woolwich to Ipswich, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Woolwich to Ipswich.
The cheapest way to get from Woolwich to Ipswich is by train, costing approximately £36.
Booking trains from Woolwich 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 Woolwich to Ipswich offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, passing through industrial areas and picturesque countryside, including glimpses of the River Thames and open fields, providing a varied visual experience.
Yes, a day trip from Woolwich to Ipswich is feasible. The journey takes 1h 19m and covers a distance of 98 km. Trains run 25 times per day.
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 Woolwich to Ipswich.
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