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Stevenage to Ipswich by train

The journey from Stevenage to Ipswich by train is 58.87 mi and takes 2 hrs 13 mins. There are 12 connections per day, with the first departure at 17:31 and the last at 20:08. It is possible to travel from Stevenage to Ipswich by train for as little as £21.77 or as much as £60.63. The best price for this journey is £21.77.

Lowest Price£21.77
Journey Duration2 hrs 13 mins
Connection per Day12
Lowest Price£21.77
Highest Price£60.63
First Departure17:31
Last Departure20:08
Distance58.87 mi
DepartureStevenage
ArrivalIpswich
CarriersGreater Anglia, ThameslinkMore

Stevenage to Ipswich Train Times

Departure date
Friday, 3 May 2024

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Stevenage to Ipswich?

When you're traveling from Stevenage to Ipswich, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £41.20. You might be able to find prices as low as £21.77, but it all depends on how you travel. 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.
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The prices for train tickets from Stevenage to Ipswich 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. The average train ticket price is approximately £41.20. 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.

How long is the journey from Stevenage to Ipswich by train?

The average journey time is 2 hrs 13 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 58.87 mi from Stevenage to Ipswich. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Stevenage to Ipswich to take longer than 2 hrs 13 mins. In order to get from Stevenage 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 Stevenage and Ipswich will complete the journey in 2 hrs 2 mins. On average, it will take you about 2 hrs 13 mins to travel the 58.87 mi between Stevenage and Ipswich.

When do departures from Stevenage to Ipswich leave?

The first journey of the day departs from Stevenage at 17:31. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 20:08. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Stevenage 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 Stevenage to Ipswich leaving at 17:31. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 20:08.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.

What are the stations on the Stevenage to Ipswich route?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Stevenage from the following stations: Stevenage Railway Station. Arriving at Ipswich, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Ipswich Station,Ipswich-Tower Ramparts,Westerfield. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Ipswich.

How many journeys from Stevenage to Ipswich are there every day?

If you want to get from Stevenage to Ipswich, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 12 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Stevenage and Ipswich. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 12 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Stevenage to Ipswich. 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 Stevenage to Ipswich
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Stevenage to Ipswich.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Stevenage 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 Stevenage 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 Stevenage to Ipswich

The cheapest Stevenage - Ipswich train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.61 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £36.19.

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.

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.

Thameslink is a railway service in the United Kingdom that runs through central London, connecting Bedford in the north and Brighton in the south. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves over 200 stations, including major transport hubs such as St Pancras International, London Bridge, and Gatwick Airport. Thameslink trains run every few minutes during peak hours and offer a range of services, from fast express trains to stopping services that serve local communities. The service has undergone significant upgrades in recent years, including the introduction of new trains and the completion of major infrastructure projects such as the Thameslink Programme.

Services on board Greater Anglia, Thameslink and Great Northern from Stevenage to Ipswich
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Stevenage to Ipswich CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
6.63kg
Bus
7.11kg
Flight
18.95kg
Car
15.16kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Stevenage to Ipswich by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Stevenage and Ipswich are 6.63kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Stevenage and Ipswich? By taking the train between Stevenage and Ipswich you will save 12.32kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.48kg compared to a bus and 8.53kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Stevenage to Ipswich?
A train ticket from Stevenage to Ipswich is £41.20. 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 £21.77.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Stevenage to Ipswich?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Stevenage to Ipswich is £21.77. 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 Stevenage and Ipswich by train?
Stevenage to Ipswich is 58.87 mi.
How long does the train between Stevenage and Ipswich take?
Stevenage to Ipswich is on average 2 hrs 13 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 2 mins.
Which companies operate from Stevenage to Ipswich?
The train journey from Stevenage to Ipswich is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Greater Anglia, Thameslink, Great Northern and CrossCountry.
How many train connections per day go from Stevenage to Ipswich?
Stevenage to Ipswich has 12 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Stevenage to Ipswich leave?
The earliest train from Stevenage to Ipswich departs at 17:31. 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 Stevenage to Ipswich depart?
The latest train from Stevenage to Ipswich departs at 20:08. 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 Stevenage to Ipswich 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 £21.77 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 Stevenage to Ipswich by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Stevenage and Ipswich is 2 hrs 2 mins.
Is there a direct train from Stevenage to Ipswich?
Yes, there is a direct train between Stevenage and Ipswich.
What are the CO2 emissions for Stevenage to Ipswich by train?
The train journey from Stevenage to Ipswich creates 6.63kg of CO2 emissions.

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