Ipswich to Rugby train travel explained

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

The fastest trains from Ipswich to Rugby take around 2 hours and 42 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 167 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Ipswich is scheduled to depart at around  06:44. The last departure is usually at around 22:43 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Ipswich at around 05:41, with the last train leaving at around 22:43. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 39 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 26 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from €30.88.

We think any time is a great time to visit Rugby, 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 Rugby.

Is there a direct train from Ipswich to Rugby?

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

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

There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found at least one departure.

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

The Ipswich to Rugby train travel takes about 2 hours and 42 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Ipswich to Rugby train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Rugby leaving Ipswich at around 06:44 and the last train leaving at around 22:43 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Ipswich at around 05:41, with the final departure at 22:43.