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06/12/2025
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Ipswich to Guildford by train

The journey from Ipswich to Guildford by train is 93.58 mi and takes 2 hrs 44 mins. There are 18 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:15 and the last at 18:42. It is possible to travel from Ipswich to Guildford by train for as little as £28.98 or as much as £103.88. The best price for this journey is £28.98.

Lowest Price £28.98
Journey Duration 2 hrs 44 mins
Connection per Day 18
Lowest Price £28.98
Highest Price £103.88
First Departure 05:15
Last Departure 18:42
Distance 93.58 mi
Departure Ipswich
Arrival Guildford
Carriers Greater Anglia, South Western Railway

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Ipswich to Guildford

The cheapest Ipswich - Guildford train tickets can be found for as low as £30.31 if you’re lucky, or £33.97 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £36.83.

Find the best day to travel to Guildford by train

When travelling to Guildford 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!

Services on board Greater Anglia and South Western Railway from Ipswich to Guildford
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Ipswich to Guildford CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
10.54kg
Bus
11.3kg
Flight
30.12kg
Car
24.1kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Ipswich to Guildford by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Ipswich and Guildford are 10.54kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Ipswich and Guildford? By taking the train between Ipswich and Guildford you will save 19.58kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.76kg compared to a bus and 13.56kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Ipswich to Guildford?
A train ticket from Ipswich to Guildford is £45.78. 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 £28.98.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Ipswich to Guildford?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Ipswich to Guildford is £28.98. 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 Ipswich and Guildford by train?
Ipswich to Guildford is 93.58 mi.
How long does the train between Ipswich and Guildford take?
Ipswich to Guildford is on average 2 hrs 44 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 23 mins.
Which companies operate from Ipswich to Guildford?
The train journey from Ipswich to Guildford is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Greater Anglia and South Western Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Ipswich to Guildford?
Ipswich to Guildford has 18 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Ipswich to Guildford leave?
The earliest train from Ipswich to Guildford departs at 05:15. 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 Ipswich to Guildford depart?
The latest train from Ipswich to Guildford departs at 18:42. 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 Ipswich to Guildford 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 £28.98 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 Ipswich to Guildford by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Ipswich and Guildford is 2 hrs 23 mins.
Is there a direct train from Ipswich to Guildford?
Yes, there is a direct train between Ipswich and Guildford.
What are the CO2 emissions for Ipswich to Guildford by train?
The train journey from Ipswich to Guildford creates 10.54kg of CO2 emissions.

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