Ashford to Ipswich train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Ashford to Ipswich by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Ashford to Ipswich take around 1 hour and 52 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 103 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Ashford is scheduled to depart at around  05:13. The last departure is usually at around 23:16 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Ashford at around 05:43, with the last train leaving at around 22:16. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 32 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 30 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £24.25.

We think any time is a great time to visit Ipswich, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Ipswich.

Is there a direct train from Ashford to Ipswich?

The journey between Ashford and Ipswich usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Ashford to Ipswich every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Ashford to Ipswich?

The Ashford to Ipswich train travel takes about 1 hour and 52 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Ashford to Ipswich train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Ipswich leaving Ashford at around 05:13 and the last train leaving at around 23:16 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Ashford at around 05:43, with the final departure at 22:16.