Taking the train from Ipswich to Melton

So you’re considering going from Ipswich to Melton by train? To ensure you have the smoothest, most carefree travel, keep this page handy.

Train cost between Ipswich to Melton

Getting from Ipswich to Melton by rail typically costs €5.74, but runs about if booked a month in advance. If you wait until 7 days before departure, prices increase to . Booking as early as possible helps you find the lowest cost tickets, but that’s not the only way to save.

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Ipswich to Melton departure timetable

On this route, 26 trains run daily, with the first one leaving Ipswich at 06:20 and the last leaving at 22:17 during the week.

For weekend travel to Melton, the earliest departure is at 07:17 and the last one is at 22:17. You will find that departures along this journey occur every 47 minutes.

How long does the train from Ipswich to Melton take?

The shortest journey time on this route is 19 minutes, with trains covering a total distance of 15 kilometres.

When are tickets between Ipswich and Melton available for purchase?

Tickets for trains between Ipswich and Melton can be purchased 5 months before the departure date. Take advantage of the early-bird savings by booking as early as possible.

Maximising your travels to Melton

For a smooth travel experience, explore our help articles. Start planning your holiday and explore travel ideas in our city guide: Melton.

Frequently asked questions

What is the travel distance between Ipswich and Melton by train?

The total journey from Ipswich to Melton is 15 kilometres.

How much is a train ticket from Ipswich to Melton?

The cheapest fare on this route is €5.74. If you book 30 days in advance, tickets cost about . If booked 7 days in advance, the cost is typically .

When can tickets be purchased for trains travelling from Ipswich to Melton?

You can book your tickets 5 months in advance for this route.

What’s the travel time from Ipswich to Melton by train?

The shortest trip is 19 minutes.