| First train | 05:17 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 15:27 | |
| Departure station | Aberystwyth | |
| Arrival station | Ipswich | |
| Journey time | From 7h 54m | |
| Distance | 223 miles (358 km) | |
| Frequency | 4 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
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Thinking about taking the train from Aberystwyth to Ipswich? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 8 hours 1 minute to travel the 223 miles (358 km) from Aberystwyth to Ipswich by train, although you can get there in as little as 7 hours 54 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 4 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with Greater Anglia, Transport for Wales or CrossCountry to Ipswich. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.
Book train tickets from Aberystwyth to Ipswich in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.
If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Ipswich by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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