The average train between Fleet and Ipswich takes 2h 42m and the fastest train takes 2h 9m. There is an hourly train service from Fleet 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 Fleet and Ipswich. The earliest departure is at 12:01 AM at night, and the last departure from Fleet is at 11:10 PM which arrives into Ipswich at 6:36 AM. All services require a transfer at London Waterloo Station and take an average of 2h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Fleet to Ipswich. However, there are services departing from Fleet station and arriving at Ipswich station via London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 42m.
Fleet to Ipswich train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Fleet station.
Fleet to Ipswich train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Ipswich station.
Book your Fleet to Ipswich train tickets online with South Western Railway, London Underground (Tube) and Greater Anglia.
The distance between Fleet and Ipswich is 162 km. The road distance is 176 km.
You can take a train from Fleet to Ipswich via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Stratford station, and Stratford (London) in around 2h 33m.