The average train between Croydon and Ipswich takes 1h 50m and the fastest train takes 1h 36m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Croydon 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 every 30 minutes between Croydon and Ipswich. The earliest departure is at 5:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Croydon is at 10:51 PM which arrives into Ipswich at 12:37 AM. All services require a transfer at London Bridge and take an average of 1h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Croydon to Ipswich. However, there are services departing from Croydon station and arriving at Ipswich station via Ipswich. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 50m.
Croydon to Ipswich train services, operated by Southern, depart from Stratford (London) station.
Croydon to Ipswich train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Ipswich station.
Book your Croydon to Ipswich train tickets online with Southern, London Underground (Tube) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Croydon and Ipswich is 114.6 km. The road distance is 133 km.
Greater Anglia operates a train from Stratford (London) to Ipswich hourly. Tickets cost £30–50 and the journey takes 59 min.