The average train between Halifax and Ipswich takes 5h 31m and the fastest train takes 5h 28m. There is at least one train per day from Halifax 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 once daily between Halifax and Ipswich. The earliest departure is at 11:56 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Halifax is at 3:55 PM which arrives into Ipswich at 9:27 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Halifax to Ipswich. However, there are services departing from Halifax station and arriving at Ipswich station via Peterborough. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 31m.
Halifax to Ipswich train services, operated by Grand Central Trains, depart from Halifax station.
Halifax to Ipswich train services, operated by Grand Central Trains, arrive at Ipswich station.
Book your Halifax to Ipswich train tickets online with Grand Central Trains and Greater Anglia.
The distance between Halifax and Ipswich is 273.1 km. The road distance is 328 km.
You can take a train from Halifax to Ipswich via Peterborough in around 4h 34m.
