The average train between Barrow in Furness and Ipswich takes 6h 32m and the fastest train takes 5h 23m. There is a train service every few hours from Barrow in Furness to Ipswich. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Barrow in Furness and Ipswich. The earliest departure is at 4:58 AM at night, and the last departure from Barrow in Furness is at 9:45 PM which arrives into Ipswich at 9:36 AM. All services require a transfer at Lancaster and take an average of 6h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Barrow in Furness to Ipswich. However, there are services departing from Barrow in Furness station and arriving at Ipswich station via Lancaster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 32m.
Barrow in Furness to Ipswich train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Barrow-in-Furness station.
Barrow in Furness to Ipswich train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Ipswich station.
Book your Barrow in Furness to Ipswich train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, Avanti West Coast and 2 other operators.
The distance between Barrow in Furness and Ipswich is 371 km. The road distance is 538 km.
You can take a train from Barrow-in-Furness to Ipswich via Lancaster, London Euston, Euston station, Moorgate station, and London Liverpool Street in around 5h 35m.