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Ipswich to Plymouth trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Ipswich and Plymouth takes 5h 41m and the fastest train takes 4h 25m. There is a train service every few hours from Ipswich to Plymouth. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 41m
Duration
297 mi
Distance
£164
Average price
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  1. Take the train from Ipswich to Stratford (London)train train Norwich - London Liverpool Street / ...
  2. Take the train from London Paddington to Plymouthtrain train London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
5h 12m
£137–259

Ipswich to Plymouth train times

Trains run hourly between Ipswich and Plymouth. The earliest departure is at 6:12 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ipswich is at 10:43 PM which arrives into Plymouth at 9:41 AM. All services require a transfer at Stratford and take an average of 5h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 296.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 41m

What companies run services between Ipswich, England and Plymouth, England?

You can take a train from Ipswich to Plymouth via Stratford and London Paddington in around 5h 12m.

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