The average train between Gillingham and Ipswich takes 2h 15m and the fastest train takes 1h 48m. There is an hourly train service from Gillingham 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 Gillingham and Ipswich. The earliest departure is at 5:21 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Gillingham is at 10:24 PM which arrives into Ipswich at 12:37 AM. All services require a transfer at Stratford International and take an average of 2h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Gillingham to Ipswich. However, there are services departing from Gillingham station and arriving at Ipswich station via Stratford International. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 15m.
Gillingham to Ipswich train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Gillingham (Kent) station.
Gillingham to Ipswich train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Ipswich station.
Book your Gillingham to Ipswich train tickets online with Southeastern, Dockland Light Railway (DLR) and Greater Anglia.
The distance between Gillingham and Ipswich is 85.4 km. The road distance is 152 km.
You can take a train from Gillingham (Kent) to Ipswich via Stratford International, Stratford International DLR Station, Stratford DLR Station, and Stratford (London) in around 2h 2m.