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Compare train and coach for Worthing to Ipswich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Worthing to Ipswich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £32. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £32, and a coach costs an average of £60.
Distance: 174 km
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Worthing to Ipswich
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Worthing to Ipswich run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £32 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 20:41. The fastest train covers the 174 km distance in 3h 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 174 km |
Average train duration 3h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £32 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 3h 26m |
First train 05:15 |
Last train 20:41 |
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: Southern from Worthing to Ipswich trainsSouthern trains will get you between Worthing and Ipswich from £32. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Southern
About
Southern Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local commuter services. Its trains include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, and Class 444 and 450. It also offers a variety of ticket types, such as Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southern Rail are London to Brighton, London to Southampton, and London to Portsmouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 26m
Cheapest Price
£24
Southern frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone
FAQs: Worthing to Ipswich train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Worthing 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.
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.
A day trip from Worthing to Ipswich is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 26m. There are 4 trains per day covering the 174 km distance.
The train distance from Worthing to Ipswich is 174 km.
The train journey from Worthing to Ipswich offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of the South Downs and glimpses of the countryside, although it is not generally considered one of the most scenic routes in the UK.
The train journey from Worthing to Ipswich covers a distance of 174 km and takes approximately 3h 26m. Trains run 4 per day.
Booking trains from Worthing to Ipswich in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The first train from Worthing to Ipswich leaves at 5:15.
The cost of a train ticket from Worthing to Ipswich can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £32, while the average price tends to be around £56.
The cheapest way to get from Worthing to Ipswich is by train, costing approximately £32.
The last train from Worthing to Ipswich departs at 20:41.
The train station in Worthing that goes to Ipswich is Worthing station (WRH), and it arrives at Ipswich station (IPS).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Worthing to Ipswich.
Trains from Worthing to Ipswich run approximately 4 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Worthing to Ipswich.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Worthing to Ipswich.
To get from Worthing to Ipswich, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Worthing to Ipswich.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Worthing and Ipswich
Worthing
Ipswich
The major train station for departures in Worthing is Worthing. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Worthing for your trip from Worthing to Ipswich.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:35 - 20:00 Saturday 05:35 - 20:00 Sunday 06:40 - 20:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
- Taxi: YES
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to the platform. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: There is a waiting area on platforms 1, 2 and 3. A heated waiting area is also available
Bike Parking
- Storage location: Station front, Platform 3 and car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Amenities at train station
ParkingAccessibilityLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday 06:20 - 12:55 Sunday 08:10 - 15:45
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category B1 station: Ramps below 400m Short steep ramps (below 400m and less than 1:10 gradient) to platforms. Interchange via level crossing. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: There is a heated waiting area in the booking hall
Bike Parking
- Storage location: Platform 1 and 2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
The major train station for arrivals in Ipswich is Ipswich. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ipswich for your journey to Ipswich from Worthing.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 21:20 Saturday 05:00 - 21:20 Sunday 07:20 - 22:00
Distance to city center
1 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: News agent Passport Photo Booth
Parking
- Car Park: Premium Bay
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: Toilets including accessible (radar key) toilets are located alongside platform 2
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Close to platform 1
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Ipswich
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop at bus stop on station forecourt.
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