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Train Leeds - Ipswich prices from £24.88
Leeds to Ipswich by train
The journey from Leeds to Ipswich by train is 164.74 mi and takes 4 hrs 15 mins. There are 23 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:05 and the last at 19:45. It is possible to travel from Leeds to Ipswich by train for as little as £24.88 or as much as £185.27. The best price for this journey is £24.88.
| Lowest Price | £24.88 |
| Journey Duration | 4 hrs 15 mins |
| Connection per Day | 23 |
| Lowest Price | £24.88 |
| Highest Price | £185.27 |
| First Departure | 05:05 |
| Last Departure | 19:45 |
| Distance | 164.74 mi |
| Departure | Leeds |
| Arrival | Ipswich |
| Carriers | East Midlands Railway, Northern RailMore |
Leeds to Ipswich Train Times
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How much do train tickets from Leeds to Ipswich cost?
Prices will vary when you travel from Leeds to Ipswich. On average, though, you'll pay about £75.12 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £24.88, 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 Leeds to Ipswich, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £75.12. 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 is the journey from Leeds to Ipswich by train?
Traveling from Leeds to Ipswich by train will usually take 4 hrs 15 mins. This journey covers a distance of 164.74 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 4 hrs 15 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. In order to get from Leeds to Ipswich 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 Leeds and Ipswich will complete the journey in 3 hrs 22 mins. On average, it will take you about 4 hrs 15 mins to travel the 164.74 mi between Leeds and Ipswich.
What time are the departures from Leeds to Ipswich?
The first journey of the day departs from Leeds at 05:05. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 19:45. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Leeds and Ipswich. 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. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Leeds to Ipswich leaving at 05:05. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 19:45.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 are used when traveling from Leeds to Ipswich?
You can depart from Leeds at stations such as Leeds (LDS),Leeds, Great Wilson Street,Leeds, Coach Station. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Ipswich at the following stations: Ipswich Station,Westerfield,Ipswich-Tower Ramparts. 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 Leeds and Ipswich. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.
How many times a day do journeys run from Leeds to Ipswich?
You will be able to travel from Leeds to Ipswich using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 23 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 Leeds to Ipswich 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 Leeds to Ipswich each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 23 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 Leeds to Ipswich. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Leeds 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 Leeds 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 Leeds to Ipswich
The cheapest Leeds - Ipswich train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.
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
Find out more about the carriers on this route.
East Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the East Midlands region of England. It was formed in 2019, taking over the franchise previously operated by East Midlands Trains. The company operates services on routes including London St Pancras to Sheffield, Nottingham to Liverpool, and Norwich to Liverpool. East Midlands Railway also operates local services within the East Midlands, connecting towns and cities such as Derby, Leicester, and Lincoln.
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.
London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates intercity services on the "East Coast Main Line" between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It was formed in 2018 as a result of the UK government's decision to terminate the franchise of Virgin Trains East Coast. LNER is owned by the Department for Transport and managed by the operator of the East Coast Partnership, a joint venture between infrastructure company Network Rail and train operator FirstGroup. LNER operates a fleet of electric and diesel trains, including the Azuma, which is the fastest train in the UK.
Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.
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Leeds to Ipswich CO2 Emissions by Train
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