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Chichester to Ipswich by train

The journey from Chichester to Ipswich by train is 118.78 mi and takes 3 hrs 46 mins. There are 30 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:31 and the last at 21:09. It is possible to travel from Chichester to Ipswich by train for as little as £18.55 or as much as £42.27. The best price for this journey is £18.55.

Lowest Price£18.55
Journey Duration3 hrs 46 mins
Connection per Day30
Lowest Price£18.55
Highest Price£42.27
First Departure05:31
Last Departure21:09
Distance118.78 mi
DepartureChichester
ArrivalIpswich
CarriersThameslink, Southern

Chichester to Ipswich Train Times

Departure date
Friday, 29 Mar 2024

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Chichester to Ipswich?

Prices will vary when you travel from Chichester to Ipswich. On average, though, you'll pay about £29.44 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £18.55, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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The prices for train tickets from Chichester to Ipswich vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately £29.44. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How much time will it take to go from Chichester to Ipswich by train?

With a distance of 118.78 mi between Chichester and Ipswich, it will usually take 3 hrs 46 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 3 hrs 46 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey from Chichester to Ipswich covers a distance of 118.78 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 3 hrs 46 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 3 hrs 25 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Chichester to Ipswich faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

When do departures from Chichester to Ipswich leave?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Chichester to Ipswich leaving at 05:31. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 21:09.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Chichester to Ipswich leaving at 05:31. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 21:09.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

Which stations can I use to travel from Chichester to Ipswich?

In Chichester, departure stations include Chichester, Basin Road. When you arrive in Ipswich, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Westerfield,Ipswich, Tower Ramparts,Ipswich Station. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many times a day do departures from Chichester leave for Ipswich?

If you want to get from Chichester to Ipswich, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 30 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Chichester and Ipswich. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 30 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Chichester to Ipswich. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Chichester to Ipswich.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Chichester to Ipswich, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Chichester to Ipswich.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Chichester to Ipswich

The cheapest Chichester - Ipswich train tickets can be found for as low as £29.06 if you’re lucky, or £30.21 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £32.07.

Find the best day to travel to Ipswich by train

When travelling to Ipswich by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

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Thameslink is a railway service in the United Kingdom that runs through central London, connecting Bedford in the north and Brighton in the south. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves over 200 stations, including major transport hubs such as St Pancras International, London Bridge, and Gatwick Airport. Thameslink trains run every few minutes during peak hours and offer a range of services, from fast express trains to stopping services that serve local communities. The service has undergone significant upgrades in recent years, including the introduction of new trains and the completion of major infrastructure projects such as the Thameslink Programme.

Services on board Thameslink, Southern and Greater Anglia from Chichester to Ipswich
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Chichester to Ipswich CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
13.38kg
Bus
14.34kg
Flight
38.23kg
Car
30.59kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Chichester to Ipswich by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Chichester and Ipswich are 13.38kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Chichester and Ipswich? By taking the train between Chichester and Ipswich you will save 24.85kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.96kg compared to a bus and 17.21kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Chichester to Ipswich?
A train ticket from Chichester to Ipswich is £29.44. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £18.55.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Chichester to Ipswich?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Chichester to Ipswich is £18.55. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Chichester and Ipswich by train?
Chichester to Ipswich is 118.78 mi.
How long does the train between Chichester and Ipswich take?
Chichester to Ipswich is on average 3 hrs 46 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 25 mins.
Which companies operate from Chichester to Ipswich?
The train journey from Chichester to Ipswich is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Thameslink, Southern and Greater Anglia.
How many train connections per day go from Chichester to Ipswich?
Chichester to Ipswich has 30 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Chichester to Ipswich leave?
The earliest train from Chichester to Ipswich departs at 05:31. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Chichester to Ipswich depart?
The latest train from Chichester to Ipswich departs at 21:09. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Chichester to Ipswich in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £18.55 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Chichester to Ipswich by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Chichester and Ipswich is 3 hrs 25 mins.
Is there a direct train from Chichester to Ipswich?
Yes, there is a direct train between Chichester and Ipswich.
What are the CO2 emissions for Chichester to Ipswich by train?
The train journey from Chichester to Ipswich creates 13.38kg of CO2 emissions.

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