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Ipswich to Kensington by train

The journey from Ipswich to Kensington by train is 69.39 mi and takes 2 hrs 24 mins. There are 58 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:12 and the last at 23:22. It is possible to travel from Ipswich to Kensington by train for as little as £13.47 or as much as £67.00. The best price for this journey is £13.47.

Lowest Price£13.47
Journey Duration2 hrs 24 mins
Connection per Day58
Lowest Price£13.47
Highest Price£67.00
First Departure05:12
Last Departure23:22
Distance69.39 mi
DepartureIpswich
ArrivalKensington
CarriersNational Rail

Your journey from Ipswich to Kensington with Virail

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How much does it cost to get from Ipswich to Kensington by train?

The prices for train tickets from Ipswich to Kensington 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. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Ipswich to Kensington will cost £13.47. The average train ticket price is approximately £36.16. 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.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £36.16 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Ipswich to Kensington.

How long does it take to get from Ipswich to Kensington by train?

The distance between Ipswich and Kensington is approximately 69.39 mi. In general, it will take you about 2 hrs 24 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. In order to get from Ipswich to Kensington faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Ipswich and Kensington will complete the journey in 1 hr 59 mins. On average, it will take you about 2 hrs 24 mins to travel the 69.39 mi between Ipswich and Kensington.

What time are the departures from Ipswich to Kensington?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Ipswich to Kensington, which usually leaves at 05:12. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 23:22. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Ipswich at 05:12, and the last departure will leave at 23:22. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Ipswich to Kensington can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

Which stations can I use on the Ipswich to Kensington route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Ipswich and Kensington. You can start your journey in Ipswich at stations such as Ipswich-Tower Ramparts,Westerfield,Ipswich Station. These connect to stations including London, Royal Albert Hall (Stop K3) in Kensington. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Ipswich to Kensington.

How many journeys from Ipswich to Kensington take place each day?

The route from Ipswich to Kensington is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Ipswich 58 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Ipswich to Kensington, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 58 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Ipswich to Kensington. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Ipswich to Kensington, 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 Ipswich to Kensington.

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.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Ipswich to Kensington

The cheapest Ipswich - Kensington train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.07 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Kensington by train

When travelling to Kensington 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!

Ipswich to Kensington CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
7.82kg
Bus
8.38kg
Flight
22.33kg
Car
17.87kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Ipswich to Kensington by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Ipswich and Kensington are 7.82kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Ipswich and Kensington? By taking the train between Ipswich and Kensington you will save 14.51kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.56kg compared to a bus and 10.05kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Ipswich to Kensington?
A train ticket from Ipswich to Kensington is £36.16. 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 £13.47.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Ipswich to Kensington?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Ipswich to Kensington is £13.47. 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 Kensington by train?
Ipswich to Kensington is 69.39 mi.
How long does the train between Ipswich and Kensington take?
Ipswich to Kensington is on average 2 hrs 24 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 59 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Ipswich to Kensington?
Ipswich to Kensington has 58 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Ipswich to Kensington leave?
The earliest train from Ipswich to Kensington departs at 05:12. 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 Kensington depart?
The latest train from Ipswich to Kensington departs at 23:22. 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 Kensington 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 £13.47 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 Kensington by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Ipswich and Kensington is 1 hr 59 mins.
Is there a direct train from Ipswich to Kensington?
Yes, there is a direct train between Ipswich and Kensington.
What are the CO2 emissions for Ipswich to Kensington by train?
The train journey from Ipswich to Kensington creates 7.82kg of CO2 emissions.

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