Rome2Rio

Ipswich to Swansea trains

Find Transport to Swansea

View schedule

Trip Overview

The average train between Ipswich and Swansea takes 4h 59m and the fastest train takes 4h 17m. There is a train service every few hours from Ipswich to Swansea. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 59m
Duration
263 mi
Distance
£144
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Ipswich to Stratford (London)train train Norwich - London Liverpool Street / ...
  2. Take the train from London Paddington to Swanseatrain train London Paddington - Swansea / ...
4h 49m
£122–239

Ipswich to Swansea train times

Trains run hourly between Ipswich and Swansea. The earliest departure is at 5:41 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ipswich is at 10:44 PM which arrives into Swansea at 9:33 AM. All services require a transfer at Stratford and take an average of 4h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Ipswich to Swansea? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Ipswich to Swansea.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 262.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 59m

What companies run services between Ipswich, England and Swansea, Wales?

You can take a train from Ipswich to Swansea via Stratford and London Paddington in around 4h 49m.

Operators