Ipswich to Oxford by train
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Overview: trains from Ipswich to Oxford
Find the key information for travelling by train from Ipswich to Oxford, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.
Taking the train from Ipswich to Oxford
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Train ticket cost for journeys between Ipswich and Oxford
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$54.50, 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 schedule for travel between Ipswich and Oxford
While frequency of trains along this line depends on the day of the week, on average, 48 trains make this journey of 169 kilometres each day. The first weekday departure from Ipswich is at 05:12 on weekdays. The last scheduled train during the week departs at 23:22.
During the weekend, 06:09 is the earliest scheduled departure, and 23:50 is the last. Throughout the day, trains typically depart every 21 minutes.
How long does the train from Ipswich to Oxford take?
The shortest journey time on this route is 2 hours and 34 minutes, with trains covering a total distance of 169 kilometres.
When do tickets between Ipswich and Oxford go on sale?
Travellers can book train journeys between Ipswich and Oxford 4 and a half months before the travel date. The earlier you book, the better the price. Stay informed about ticket availability by setting up a personalised booking alert with Rail Europe.
More information on train travel from Ipswich to Oxford
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FAQs about the train journey from Ipswich to Oxford
Want to know more about your journey from Ipswich to Oxford? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
The total distance from Ipswich to Oxford is 169 kilometres.
The lowest fare on this route is US$54.50. If booked 30 days in advance, tickets are priced around . When booked 7 days before travel, expect to pay around .
You can book your tickets 4 and a half months in advance for this route.
The fastest journey by train is 2 hours and 34 minutes.
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