Ipswich to Derby by train
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Overview: trains from Ipswich to Derby
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Going from Ipswich to Derby by train
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Train cost from Ipswich to Derby
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The cheapest tickets between Ipswich and Derby typically run US$105.50.
If you wait until 30 days before the departure date to book, ticket prices can hit .
If you wait until 7 days before the departure date to book, ticket prices can increase to .
You can book travel between these two destinations 4 and a half months in advance.
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Ipswich to Derby departure timetable
On this route, 40 trains run daily, with the first one leaving Ipswich at 05:12 and the last leaving at 22:43 during the week.
For weekend travel to Derby, the earliest departure is at 06:00 and the last one is at 22:43. You will find that departures along this journey occur every 21 minutes.
What are the travel time and distance for trains from Ipswich to Derby?
On this route spanning 201 kilometres in total, the fastest journey takes 3 hours and 16 minutes.
When do tickets go on sale between Ipswich and Derby?
You can start planning and booking your trip between Ipswich and Derby 4 and a half months before the departure date. Pro tip: buy your tickets as early as possible to save money.
Additional information on train travel from Ipswich to Derby
Need more tips on travelling by train in Europe? Check out our help articles for details on booking, navigating stations, ticket types, different classes of service, refunds and much more. Then check out the Derby city guide to start planning your getaway.
FAQs about the train journey from Ipswich to Derby
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The train journey between Ipswich and Derby spans 201 kilometres.
The cheapest fare on this route is US$105.50. If you book 30 days in advance, tickets cost about . If booked 7 days in advance, the cost is typically .
You can book your tickets 4 and a half months in advance for this route.
The fastest travel time is 3 hours and 16 minutes.
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