Ipswich to Sheffield by train

Travelling by train from Ipswich to Sheffield

Ready to travel from Ipswich to Sheffield by train? Whether it’s your first time or you’re a seasoned train traveller, this guide will provide you with all the essential information you need for a smooth, enjoyable ride.

Train cost between Ipswich to Sheffield

Getting from Ipswich to Sheffield by rail typically costs €108.16, 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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Train schedule for travel between Ipswich and Sheffield

While frequency of trains along this line depends on the day of the week, on average, 47 trains make this journey of 230 kilometres each day. The first weekday departure from Ipswich is at 06:00 on weekdays. The last scheduled train during the week departs at 22:43.

During the weekend, 00:49 is the earliest scheduled departure, and 22:43 is the last. Throughout the day, trains typically depart every 11 minutes.

Average train travel time from Ipswich to Sheffield

The quickest time by train is 3 hours and 16 minutes, travelling a total distance of 230 kilometres.

How far in advance Ipswich and Sheffield tickets go on sale

Tickets for travel between Ipswich and Sheffield are available 5 months in advance. To be notified by email when a certain travel date goes on sale, set up a booking alert.

Making your Ipswich to Sheffield travels smooth and enjoyable

Explore our wide range of help articles for a hassle-free journey and find travel ideas from our city guide: Sheffield.