Cheapest month
Up to 22%The cheapest time to travel is September (£29.73); the most expensive is May (£36.13).
Trains from Ipswich to Weymouth
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- Lowest price from €144.55 ≈ £124
- Average duration 5h 13m
- Connections per day 12
- Distance 298 km
- CO₂ per person 4 kg
train from Ipswich to Weymouth
The journey from Ipswich to Weymouth is about 298 km. On average a train trip takes 5h 13m with 12 connections per day.
| Lowest price | €144.55 ≈ £124 |
|---|---|
| Trip duration | 5h 13m |
| Connections per day | 12 |
| Lowest price | €144.55 ≈ £124 |
| Highest price | €144.55 ≈ £124 |
| First departure | 08:11 AM |
| Last departure | 01:41 PM |
| Distance | 298 km |
| Departure | Ipswich |
| Arrival | Weymouth |
| Travel operator | TfL Rail, South Western Railway TfL Rail, South Western Railway, Greater Anglia, Cross Country, Great Western Railway, Tube |
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How much do train tickets from Ipswich to Weymouth cost?
Prices will vary when you travel from Ipswich to Weymouth. On average, though, you'll pay about €144.55 (≈ £124) for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as €144.55 (≈ £124), 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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Prices will vary when you travel from Ipswich to Weymouth. On average, though, you'll pay about €144.55 (≈ £124) for a train ticket. 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.
How long will it take me to travel from Ipswich to Weymouth by train?
With a distance of 298 km between Ipswich and Weymouth, it will usually take 5h 13m 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 5h 13m. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Ipswich and Weymouth by train usually takes 5h 13m to cover a distance of 298 km. The shortest journey from Ipswich to Weymouth will take you 4h 54m. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Weymouth quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.
What time are the first and last departures from Ipswich to Weymouth?
If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Ipswich to Weymouth leaving at 08:11 AM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 01:41 PM.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. The first journey of the night departs from Ipswich at 08:11 AM. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 01:41 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Ipswich and Weymouth. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.
Which stations can I use to travel from Ipswich to Weymouth?
There are different options to choose from when traveling between Ipswich and Weymouth. You can start your journey in Ipswich at stations such as . These connect to stations including in Weymouth. 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 Weymouth.
How many journeys from Ipswich to Weymouth take place each day?
On average, there are 12 daily departures from Ipswich to Weymouth. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Ipswich which travel directly to Weymouth. There are 12 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Ipswich to Weymouth. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
When to book from Ipswich to Weymouth
These tips come from historical prices — how the average fare changes with how far ahead you book and the month you travel.
What historical fares show
Short takeaways based on median fares from Virail searches on this route — useful for seasonality and longer-run trends.
According to Virail’s historical fare data, September is typically the cheapest month to travel from Ipswich to Weymouth by train, with medians around £29.73 versus about £36.13 in May (roughly a 22% swing).
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Carriers on this route
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Greater Anglia, which is operated by the Transport UK Group, provides passenger rail services in the East of England. It operates services on the Great Eastern Main Line from London Liverpool Street to destinations such as Norwich, Ipswich, and Colchester, as well as on the West Anglia Main Line from London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and Stansted Airport. Greater Anglia also operates regional services in Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex, and Cambridgeshire. The Department for Transport has awarded the operating contract for services until 2025 to Abellio East Anglia Limited.
Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.
South Western Railway (SWR) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates passenger services in South West England and parts of Southern England. It was formed in 2017 as a result of the merger of South West Trains and the Island Line Trains. SWR operates services to major cities such as London, Bristol, Southampton, and Portsmouth, as well as smaller towns and villages in the region. The company operates a fleet of modern trains, including electric and diesel multiple units, and provides a range of ticketing options, including season tickets, advance purchase tickets, and flexible fares. SWR is owned by FirstGroup and MTR Corporation.
TfL Rail is a train service operated by Transport for London (TfL) that runs on the eastern section of the Elizabeth line, also known as Crossrail. It connects London Liverpool Street station to Shenfield in Essex, with stops at key locations such as Stratford, Ilford, and Romford. TfL Rail is a precursor to the full Elizabeth line service, which will run from Reading and Heathrow in the west to Shenfield and Abbey Wood in the east, with a central section through central London.
CO₂ emissions by mode
train 20.86kg
bus 22.35kg
flight 59.6kg
carpool 47.68kg
How much CO₂ is emitted travelling by train from Ipswich to Weymouth?
The train journey between Ipswich and Weymouth emits 20.86kg of CO₂.
How much CO₂ do I save by taking the train between Ipswich and Weymouth?
Taking the train between Ipswich and Weymouth saves 38.74kg of CO₂ compared to a flight, 1.49kg compared to the bus and 26.82kg compared to the car.
FAQ
A train ticket from Ipswich to Weymouth costs €144.55 (≈ £124). Prices vary by how far ahead you book and the time of day. Tickets start from €144.55 (≈ £124).
The cheapest ticket from Ipswich to Weymouth costs €144.55 (≈ £124). Book as early as possible and avoid peak times.
Ipswich and Weymouth are 298 km apart.
The journey from Ipswich to Weymouth takes about 5h 13m on average. The fastest option takes 4h 54m.
This route is served by 6 operators: TfL Rail, South Western Railway, Greater Anglia, Cross Country, Great Western Railway and Tube.
There are about 12 connections per day from Ipswich to Weymouth.
The first train from Ipswich to Weymouth leaves at 08:11 AM. Check times on your travel date.
The last train from Ipswich to Weymouth leaves at 01:41 PM. Check times on your travel date.
We recommend booking as early as possible. The train we found costs €144.55 (≈ £124) but prices can change.
There are about 0 direct connections from Ipswich to Weymouth.
The shortest train journey between Ipswich and Weymouth takes 4h 54m.
Yes, there is a direct train between Ipswich and Weymouth.
The train journey from Ipswich to Weymouth generates 4 kg of CO₂.
According to Virail’s historical fare data, September is typically the cheapest month, with medians around £29.73, while May is among the most expensive (about £36.13).