The average train between Ipswich and Birmingham takes 3h 7m and the fastest train takes 2h 44m. There is an hourly train service from Ipswich to Birmingham. 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 Ipswich and Birmingham. The earliest departure is at 5:41 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ipswich is at 10:43 PM which arrives into Birmingham at 7:48 AM. All services require a transfer at London Liverpool Street and take an average of 3h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Ipswich to Birmingham. However, there are services departing from Ipswich station and arriving at Birmingham station via London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 7m.
Ipswich to Birmingham train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Ipswich station.
Ipswich to Birmingham train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Book your Ipswich to Birmingham train tickets online with Greater Anglia, London Underground (Tube) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Ipswich and Birmingham is 213.1 km. The road distance is 296 km.
You can take a train from Ipswich to Birmingham New Street via London Liverpool Street, Moorgate station, Euston station, and London Euston in around 2h 52m.
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