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It takes an average of 1h 17m to travel from Ipswich to London by train, over a distance of around 66 miles (106 km). There are normally 79 trains per day travelling from Ipswich to London and tickets for this journey start from £8.80 when you book in advance.
Travelling by train from Ipswich to London
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The distance from Ipswich to London spans 66 miles (106 km), and you can expect the journey to take around 1h 16m. If you’re looking to get to London in a hurry, the fastest services will get you there in just 57m. Make yourself comfortable as soon as you’ve boarded the train, as there are direct services available. If you’re travelling from Ipswich to London, you’ll be taking a Greater Anglia service. As the main operator of rail service in East Anglia, you’ll be in good hands with Greater Anglia.
If you’re looking for things to do in London, there’s no shortage of events to attend! Whether it’s seeing one of the fantastic shows on the West End, or taking a cruise along the River Thames, there’s plenty of things to keep you busy in London.
Want to snap up cheap train tickets from Ipswich to London? Take the train during Off-Peak times. Also, if you travel by train more than a few times a year, get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys.
Keen to book? There’s no need to wait, start a search for train tickets from Ipswich to London today! If you want to learn a bit more about the journey first, keep reading for our train timetable, tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs including first and last train times.
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How do I find cheap train tickets from Ipswich to London?
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
2. Sign up to Ticket Alert
3. Use a Railcard
4. Book split tickets
5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.