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Trip Overview

The average train between Ipswich and Whitstable takes 2h 49m and the fastest train takes 2h 27m. There is a train service every few hours from Ipswich to Whitstable. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 49m
Duration
117 mi
Distance
£68
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Ipswich to Whitstable train times

Trains run hourly between Ipswich and Whitstable. The earliest departure is at 5:41 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ipswich is at 10:41 PM which arrives into Whitstable at 9:35 AM. All services require a transfer at Stratford (London) and take an average of 2h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    Greater AngliaDockland Light Railway (DLR)Southeastern2h 27m • 2 changes
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    Greater AngliaDockland Light Railway (DLR)Southeastern2h 28m • 2 changes
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    Greater AngliaDockland Light Railway (DLR)Southeastern2h 56m • 2 changes
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    Greater AngliaDockland Light Railway (DLR)Southeastern2h 46m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    Greater AngliaDockland Light Railway (DLR)Southeastern2h 27m • 2 changes
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    Greater AngliaDockland Light Railway (DLR)Southeastern2h 27m • 2 changes
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    Greater AngliaDockland Light Railway (DLR)Southeastern2h 28m • 2 changes
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    Greater AngliaDockland Light Railway (DLR)Southeastern2h 56m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Greater AngliaDockland Light Railway (DLR)Southeastern2h 27m • 2 changes
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    Greater AngliaDockland Light Railway (DLR)Southeastern2h 27m • 2 changes
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    Greater AngliaDockland Light Railway (DLR)Southeastern2h 28m • 2 changes
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    Greater AngliaDockland Light Railway (DLR)Southeastern2h 56m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Greater AngliaDockland Light Railway (DLR)Southeastern2h 27m • 2 changes
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    Greater AngliaDockland Light Railway (DLR)Southeastern2h 27m • 2 changes
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    Greater AngliaDockland Light Railway (DLR)Southeastern2h 28m • 2 changes
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    Greater AngliaDockland Light Railway (DLR)Southeastern2h 56m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Greater AngliaDockland Light Railway (DLR)Southeastern2h 58m • 2 changes
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    Greater AngliaDockland Light Railway (DLR)Southeastern2h 46m • 2 changes
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    Greater AngliaDockland Light Railway (DLR)Southeastern2h 46m • 2 changes
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    Greater AngliaDockland Light Railway (DLR)Southeastern2h 28m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Greater AngliaDockland Light Railway (DLR)Southeastern3h • 2 changes
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    Greater AngliaDockland Light Railway (DLR)Southeastern2h 54m • 2 changes
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    Greater AngliaDockland Light Railway (DLR)Southeastern2h 54m • 2 changes
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    Greater AngliaDockland Light Railway (DLR)Southeastern2h 54m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Greater AngliaDockland Light Railway (DLR)Southeastern2h 27m • 2 changes
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    Greater AngliaDockland Light Railway (DLR)Southeastern2h 27m • 2 changes
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    Greater AngliaDockland Light Railway (DLR)Southeastern2h 28m • 2 changes
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    Greater AngliaDockland Light Railway (DLR)Southeastern2h 56m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Ipswich to Whitstable? 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.

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  • Distance: 117.2 mi
  • Duration: 2h 49m

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

You can take a train from Ipswich to Whitstable via Stratford (London), Stratford DLR Station, Stratford International DLR Station, and Stratford International in around 3h 9m.

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