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Dartford to Ipswich trains

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The average train between Dartford and Ipswich takes 2h 4m and the fastest train takes 1h 41m. There is an hourly train service from Dartford 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.

2h 4m
Duration
78 mi
Distance
£43
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station to Stratford DLR Stationtrain train Dlr
  2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Ipswichtrain train London Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
2h 5m
£36–60

Dartford to Ipswich train times

Trains run hourly between Dartford and Ipswich. The earliest departure is at 5:16 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dartford is at 11:39 PM which arrives into Ipswich at 7:02 AM. All services require a transfer at Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station and take an average of 2h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    SoutheasternDockland Light Railway (DLR)Greater Anglia1h 58m • 2 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    ThameslinkDockland Light Railway (DLR)Greater Anglia2h 21m • 2 changes

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    ThameslinkDockland Light Railway (DLR)Greater Anglia2h 9m • 2 changes

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    ThameslinkDockland Light Railway (DLR)Greater Anglia1h 51m • 2 changes

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    ThameslinkDockland Light Railway (DLR)Greater Anglia2h 7m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    ThameslinkDockland Light Railway (DLR)Greater Anglia2h 21m • 2 changes

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    ThameslinkDockland Light Railway (DLR)Greater Anglia2h 9m • 2 changes

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    ThameslinkDockland Light Railway (DLR)Greater Anglia1h 51m • 2 changes

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    ThameslinkDockland Light Railway (DLR)Greater Anglia2h 7m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    ThameslinkDockland Light Railway (DLR)Greater Anglia2h 21m • 2 changes

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    ThameslinkDockland Light Railway (DLR)Greater Anglia2h 9m • 2 changes

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    ThameslinkDockland Light Railway (DLR)Greater Anglia1h 51m • 2 changes

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    ThameslinkDockland Light Railway (DLR)Greater Anglia2h 7m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    ThameslinkDockland Light Railway (DLR)Greater Anglia2h 21m • 2 changes

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    ThameslinkDockland Light Railway (DLR)Greater Anglia2h 9m • 2 changes

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    ThameslinkDockland Light Railway (DLR)Greater Anglia1h 51m • 2 changes

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    ThameslinkDockland Light Railway (DLR)Greater Anglia2h 7m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    ThameslinkDockland Light Railway (DLR)Greater Anglia2h 8m • 2 changes

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    SoutheasternDockland Light Railway (DLR)Greater Anglia1h 56m • 2 changes

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    ThameslinkDockland Light Railway (DLR)Greater Anglia2h 7m • 2 changes

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    SoutheasternDockland Light Railway (DLR)Greater Anglia1h 57m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    ThameslinkDockland Light Railway (DLR)Greater Anglia2h 16m • 2 changes

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    ThameslinkDockland Light Railway (DLR)Greater Anglia2h 13m • 2 changes

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    ThameslinkDockland Light Railway (DLR)Greater Anglia2h 13m • 2 changes

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    ThameslinkDockland Light Railway (DLR)Greater Anglia2h 20m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Dartford to Ipswich? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 77.7 mi
  • Duration: 2h 4m

What companies run services between Dartford, England and Ipswich, England?

You can take a train from Dartford to Ipswich via Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station, Stratford DLR Station, and Stratford (London) in around 2h 5m.

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