The average train between Ilford and Ipswich takes 1h 23m and the fastest train takes 1h 4m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Ilford 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 Ilford and Ipswich. The earliest departure is at 5:18 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ilford is at 11:21 PM which arrives into Ipswich at 12:37 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Ilford to Ipswich. However, there are services departing from Ilford station and arriving at Ipswich station via Ipswich. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 23m.
Ilford to Ipswich train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Stratford (London) station.
Ilford to Ipswich train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Ipswich station.
Book your Ilford to Ipswich train tickets online with Elizabeth Line (TfL) and Greater Anglia.
The distance between Ilford and Ipswich is 93.1 km. The road distance is 109 km.
Greater Anglia operates a train from Stratford (London) to Ipswich hourly. Tickets cost £30–60 and the journey takes 59 min.