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Trains from Ash Vale to Ipswich

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Trains to Ipswich from Ash Vale

First train

06:05

Last train

21:09

Departure stationAsh Vale
Arrival stationIpswich
Journey time

From 2h 47m

Distance

96 miles (155 km)

Frequency

32 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Great Western Railway, Greater Anglia, South Western Railway

Trains to Ipswich from Ash Vale

Want to travel from Ash Vale to Ipswich by train? Start your journey with us.

It takes an average of 3 hours 37 minutes to travel from Ash Vale to Ipswich by train. You'll find on average 32 trains per day running on this route.

There aren't any direct services on this line, but it's still easy to travel to Ipswich by train; you'll need to make 2 changes.

Great Western Railway, Greater Anglia and South Western Railway trains operate on this route.

Generally, booking Advance train tickets works out cheaper.

See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Ash Vale to Ipswich?

Want to know more about your journey from Ash Vale to Ipswich? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I travel from Ash Vale to Ipswich?

You can get from Ash Vale to Ipswich by train in 3 hours and 37 minutes on average, with the fastest journeys taking just 2 hours and 47 minutes. Check out our Journey Planner for more details.

How long does the train from Ash Vale to Ipswich take?

The average journey time by train between Ash Vale and Ipswich is 3 hours and 37 minutes, with around 32 trains per day running on this route. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Ash Vale and Ipswich by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Ash Vale to Ipswich is 2 hours and 47 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Ash Vale to Ipswich?

No, there are no direct train services from Ash Vale to Ipswich. Travelling from Ash Vale to Ipswich by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Ash Vale to Ipswich?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

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3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Ash Vale to Ipswich is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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