Taking the train from Chesterfield to Ipswich

Ready to book a trip from Chesterfield to Ipswich by train? Let this guide make the process smooth, easy and truly enjoyable. Because trains make ‘getting there’ part of the fun.

Train ticket cost for journeys between Chesterfield and Ipswich

Just like airline tickets, train fares vary by the operator, the number of stops, the time of day you travel, how far in advance you book and more. When it comes to timing, while the cheapest tickets on this route are typically US$46.00, when booked a month in advance, tickets costs an average of , and when purchased a week in advance, tickets increase to .

How to find cheap train tickets

Booking early nearly always keeps more money in your pocket, but there are other ways to save big on tickets. Refer to our cheap train ticket guide to make sure you make the most out of your travel budget.

Train timetable for travel between Chesterfield and Ipswich

There are a number of different options for travellers going from Chesterfield to Ipswich by train. Here is what to expect along this route:

  • First daily departure (weekday): 00:02

  • Last daily departure (weekday): 23:45

  • First daily departure (weekend): 05:41

  • Last daily departure (weekend): 23:39

  • Average number of daily trains: 38 trains

  • Frequency of train departures: every 14 minutes

Chesterfield to Ipswich train duration

Trains on this route travel a distance of 218 kilometres, with the fastest one completing the journey in 3 hours and 27 minutes.

How far in advance Chesterfield and Ipswich tickets go on sale

Tickets for travel between Chesterfield and Ipswich are available 3 months in advance. To be notified by email when a certain travel date goes on sale, set up a booking alert.

Learn more about train travel from Chesterfield to Ipswich

Looking for more insights into train travel across Europe? Our help articles cover everything from booking to navigating stations and understanding ticket types. Then, explore the travel ideas in our Ipswich city guide to get you excited for your upcoming adventure.

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance by train from Chesterfield to Ipswich?

The total distance between Chesterfield and Ipswich is 218 kilometres.

What’s the cost of a train ticket from Chesterfield to Ipswich?

The cheapest ticket for this journey starts at US$46.00. Tickets booked 30 days in advance typically cost around . If booked 7 days in advance, the price is typically .

How far in advance can I book my Chesterfield to Ipswich train tickets?

Tickets for this route go on sale 3 months in advance of the departure date.

How long does the train take from Chesterfield to Ipswich?

The fastest travel time is 3 hours and 27 minutes.