Norwich to Ipswich train with Abellio Greater Anglia

Wed, Nov 05
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Norwich to Ipswich

Showing times and prices for Nov 05

Cheapest price

€10

Average price

€17

Fastest journey

39 m

Average duration

39 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

64 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Norwich to Ipswich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Norwich to Ipswich will cost around €17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €10.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Norwich for Ipswich on Wed, Nov 05, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Nov 05 the direct trains cover the 64 km distance in an average of 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 39 m .

On Wed, Nov 05 the slowest trains will take 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Abellio Greater Anglia
06:00AM0h40
Norwich
06:40AMIpswich
€101One-way
0 transfers
Abellio Greater Anglia
07:30AM0h39
Norwich
08:09AMIpswich
€121One-way
0 transfers
Abellio Greater Anglia
04:00AM0h40
Norwich
04:40AMIpswich
€121One-way
0 transfers
Abellio Greater Anglia
07:00PM0h39
Norwich
07:39PMIpswich
€261One-way
0 transfers
Abellio Greater Anglia
02:30PM0h39
Norwich
03:09PMIpswich
€261One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Norwich to Ipswich

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Norwich to Ipswich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 39m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €6, and a bus costs an average of €49.

Distance: 64 km

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Bus

€14

Average price

Cheapest

€60

Average price

1h 9m

Average total duration

Fastest

39m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 12m

Average total duration

1h 42m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Norwich to Ipswich train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 5
Last updated at 11:51 PM
Last updated at 11:51 PM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
greater_anglia4:00 AM Norwich
0h40
4:40 AM Ipswich0 transfersDirect
greater_anglia6:00 AM Norwich
0h40
6:40 AM Ipswich0 transfersDirect
greater_anglia7:30 AM Norwich
0h39
8:09 AM Ipswich0 transfersDirect
greater_anglia2:30 PM Norwich
0h39
3:09 PM Ipswich0 transfersDirect
greater_anglia8:00 PM Norwich
0h39
8:39 PM Ipswich0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Norwich to Ipswich

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Trains from Norwich to Ipswich run on average 6 times per day, taking around 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €6 if you book in advance.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
64 km
Average train duration
39m
Cheapest ticket price
€6
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
36m
First train
00:37
Last train
23:55
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Abellio Greater Anglia from Norwich to Ipswich trainsAbellio Greater Anglia trains will get you between Norwich and Ipswich from €6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Abellio Greater Anglia

About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
36m
Cheapest Price
€6
Abellio Greater Anglia frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone

Trains from Norwich to Ipswich

Abellio Greater Anglia operates frequent direct trains from Norwich to Ipswich. Weekday services begin with a departure at 5:00 a.m. There are connections every half hour throughout the day until the final train from Norwich leaves just after 11:00 p.m. Journey times are just over 40 minutes. Sunday schedules feature a reduced service, with a first train at 8:00 a.m. followed by hourly departures. Norwich Station is located to the south-east of the city centre. Trains arrive at Ipswich Station, on the south-western side of town.

FAQs: Trains from Norwich to Ipswich

FAQs: Travel by train from Norwich to Ipswich easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Norwich to Ipswich.
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Norwich to Ipswich can start from as little as €9 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Norwich to Ipswich is €16; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Norwich to Ipswich train time is 37 min   covering the 63 km long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Norwich to Ipswich leaves at 00: 36. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Norwich to Ipswich leaves at 23: 43.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Norwich to Ipswich without having to change trains with Abellio Greater Anglia. There are 8 direct trains from Norwich to Ipswich each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a train from Norwich to Ipswich, you can count on Abellio Greater Anglia for the best way to get you to Ipswich. You can also check all possible train providers who offer a service from Norwich to Ipswich and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 23: 43.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Norwich, which is located around 0.7 miles (1.2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Ipswich, located 1.3 miles (2.1 km) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Ipswich from Norwich is worth doing with a journey time of 37 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Norwich to Ipswich by train is May.
You have options as you can travel between Norwich and Ipswich 2 different ways: train or coach.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Norwich to Ipswich

Norwich
Ipswich
The major train station for departures in Norwich is Norwich. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Norwich for your trip from Norwich to Ipswich.
NorwichWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Norwich station, Station Approach, Norwich, Norfolk, NR1 1EF
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 04:45 - 20:45 Saturday 04:45 - 20:45 Sunday 06:45 - 20:45
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: News agent Mini supermarket Passport Photo Booth
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket machines are located in the ticket hall and on the station concourse.
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: All toilets are located on the concourse including the accessible (radar key) toilet
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: On forecourt and within station
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Norwich
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop on station forecourt

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