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Ipswich to Rainham, Kent by train

The journey from Ipswich to Rainham, Kent by train is 53.53 mi and takes 2 hrs 34 mins. There are 114 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:22 and the last at 23:43. It is possible to travel from Ipswich to Rainham, Kent by train for as little as £9.98 or as much as £90.53. The best price for this journey is £9.98.

Lowest Price£9.98
Journey Duration2 hrs 34 mins
Connection per Day114
Lowest Price£9.98
Highest Price£90.53
First Departure00:22
Last Departure23:43
Distance53.53 mi
DepartureIpswich
ArrivalRainham, Kent
CarriersNational Rail

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How much do train tickets from Ipswich to Rainham, Kent cost?

Prices will vary when you travel from Ipswich to Rainham, Kent. On average, though, you'll pay about £36.69 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £9.98, 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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When you're traveling from Ipswich to Rainham, Kent, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £36.69. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long does the journey from Ipswich to Rainham, Kent take by train?

With a distance of 53.53 mi between Ipswich and Rainham, Kent, it will usually take 2 hrs 34 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 2 hrs 34 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. In order to get from Ipswich to Rainham, Kent 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 Rainham, Kent will complete the journey in 1 hr 37 mins. On average, it will take you about 2 hrs 34 mins to travel the 53.53 mi between Ipswich and Rainham, Kent.

When traveling from Ipswich to Rainham, Kent by train, which stations can I use?

You can depart from Ipswich at stations such as Westerfield,Ipswich-Tower Ramparts,Ipswich Station. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Rainham, Kent at the following stations: . Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Ipswich and Rainham, Kent. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many times a day do departures from Ipswich leave for Rainham, Kent?

You will be able to travel from Ipswich to Rainham, Kent using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 114 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Ipswich to Rainham, Kent using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Ipswich to Rainham, Kent each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 114 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Ipswich to Rainham, Kent. 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 Rainham, Kent
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Ipswich to Rainham, Kent.

Book in advance and save

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

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 Rainham, Kent

The cheapest Ipswich - Rainham, Kent train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £41.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £65.47.

Find the best day to travel to Rainham, Kent by train

When travelling to Rainham, Kent 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 Rainham, Kent CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
6.03kg
Bus
6.46kg
Flight
17.23kg
Car
13.78kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Ipswich to Rainham, Kent by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Ipswich and Rainham, Kent are 6.03kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Ipswich and Rainham, Kent? By taking the train between Ipswich and Rainham, Kent you will save 11.2kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.43kg compared to a bus and 7.75kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Ipswich to Rainham, Kent?
A train ticket from Ipswich to Rainham, Kent is £36.69. 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 £9.98.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Ipswich to Rainham, Kent?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Ipswich to Rainham, Kent is £9.98. 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 Rainham, Kent by train?
Ipswich to Rainham, Kent is 53.53 mi.
How long does the train between Ipswich and Rainham, Kent take?
Ipswich to Rainham, Kent is on average 2 hrs 34 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 37 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Ipswich to Rainham, Kent?
Ipswich to Rainham, Kent has 114 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Ipswich to Rainham, Kent leave?
The earliest train from Ipswich to Rainham, Kent departs at 00:22. 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 Rainham, Kent depart?
The latest train from Ipswich to Rainham, Kent departs at 23:43. 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 Rainham, Kent 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 £9.98 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 Rainham, Kent by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Ipswich and Rainham, Kent is 1 hr 37 mins.
Is there a direct train from Ipswich to Rainham, Kent?
Yes, there is a direct train between Ipswich and Rainham, Kent.
What are the CO2 emissions for Ipswich to Rainham, Kent by train?
The train journey from Ipswich to Rainham, Kent creates 6.03kg of CO2 emissions.

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