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Trains from Ipswich to Fratton

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Trains to Fratton from Ipswich

It takes an average of 5h 19m to travel from Ipswich to Fratton by train, over a distance of around 129 miles (208 km). There are normally 46 trains per day travelling from Ipswich to Fratton and tickets for this journey start from £33.50 when you book in advance.

First train

04:15

Last train

22:47

Departure stationIpswich
Arrival stationFratton
Journey time

From 3h 15m

Distance

129 miles (208 km)

Frequency

46 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Price

From £33.50

Train operators

Greater Anglia, South Western Railway, Southern, Thameslink

What are the train times from Ipswich to Fratton?

Check out the next trains departing from Ipswich to Fratton for Tuesday 13th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
11:4115:414h 0m, 2 changes
12:1015:553h 45m, 2 changes
12:4116:303h 49m, 2 changes
12:5317:084h 15m, 2 changes
13:1017:134h 3m, 2 changes
13:4117:303h 49m, 2 changes
14:1018:013h 51m, 2 changes
14:4118:303h 49m, 2 changes
14:5318:303h 37m, 3 changes
15:1019:043h 54m, 2 changes

Travelling from Ipswich to Fratton by train

If you're planning to travel from Ipswich to Fratton, we're here to help!

On average, the train journey from Ipswich to Fratton takes around 5 hours 19 minutes. There are normally 46 trains per day travelling from Ipswich to Fratton.

You'll have to make 2 changes on your journey to Fratton, as there are no direct trains.

Trains on this route are operated by Greater Anglia, South Western Railway, Thameslink and Southern.

Ticket prices start from £33.50 on this route. Save money on your train tickets by booking in advance.

Use our Journey Planner to compare ticket prices and find the cheapest fares.

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

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

How do you get to Fratton from Ipswich?

To travel to Fratton from Ipswich, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 5 hours and 19 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 3 hours and 15 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Ipswich to Fratton?

Trains from Ipswich to Fratton take an average of 5 hours and 19 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 3 hours and 15 minutes. You'll usually find 46 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

How much does it cost to get from Ipswich to Fratton by train?

Train tickets from Ipswich to Fratton can start from £33.50 when booked in advance, but they’re usually more expensive if bought on the day of travel. Prices may also vary depending on the time of day, route, and class you choose.

What is the quickest journey time between Ipswich and Fratton by train?

The quickest journey time between Ipswich and Fratton by train is 3 hours and 15 minutes.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Ipswich to Fratton?

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.

1. Book in advance

Train tickets from Ipswich to Fratton start at £33.50§ one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. 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.

5. 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.

6. 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 Ipswich to Fratton 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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