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Trains from Yeovil to Ipswich

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Trains to Ipswich from Yeovil

First train

04:00

Last train

01:08

Departure stationYeovil
Arrival stationIpswich
Journey time

From 4h 5m

Distance

180 miles (289 km)

Frequency

68 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Greater Anglia, South Western Railway

What are the train times from Yeovil to Ipswich?

Check out the next trains departing from Yeovil to Ipswich for Tuesday 10th November 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
10:2415:054h 41m, 3 changes
10:5916:065h 7m, 2 changes
11:1616:064h 50m, 2 changes
12:2317:064h 43m, 3 changes
13:4517:584h 13m, 3 changes
14:5919:044h 5m, 3 changes
14:5920:055h 6m, 2 changes
15:1620:054h 49m, 2 changes
16:2121:084h 47m, 3 changes
17:1622:074h 51m, 2 changes

Plan your journey from Yeovil to Ipswich

Considering a trip to Ipswich and need more information on how to take the train from Yeovil to Ipswich? Start your search with us today!

Usually, the train from Yeovil to Ipswich takes around 6 hours 12 minutes. Every day, there are around 68 trains running on this popular route.

There will be 2 changes on your journey from Yeovil to Ipswich, as there are no direct trains.

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

Booking tickets in advance can be cheaper than buying on the day of travel.

Use our Journey Planner to pick the dates and times you want to travel, and we’ll give you all the options.

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

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

How do I get from Yeovil to Ipswich?

You can travel from Yeovil to Ipswich by train in about 6 hours and 12 minutes. With around 68 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Yeovil to Ipswich?

On average, the train journey from Yeovil to Ipswich takes around 6 hours and 12 minutes, with 68 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

What is the fastest train from Yeovil to Ipswich?

The fastest trains from Yeovil to Ipswich can cover the distance of 180 miles (289 km) in as little as 4 hours and 5 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Yeovil to Ipswich?

No, you can’t travel from Yeovil to Ipswich on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Yeovil 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 Yeovil 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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