The average train between Ipswich and Charlton takes 2h 41m and the fastest train takes 2h 13m. There is an hourly train service from Ipswich to Charlton. 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 Charlton. 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 Charlton at 6:46 AM. All services require a transfer at Stratford (London) and take an average of 2h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Ipswich to Charlton. However, there are services departing from Ipswich station and arriving at Charlton station via Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 41m.
Ipswich to Charlton train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Ipswich station.
Ipswich to Charlton train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Upper Halliford station.
Book your Ipswich to Charlton train tickets online with Greater Anglia, London Underground (Tube) and South Western Railway.
The distance between Ipswich and Charlton is 131.7 km. The road distance is 149 km.
You can take a train from Ipswich to Upper Halliford via Stratford (London), Stratford station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 2h 26m.