Ipswich to Exeter Trains

Ipswich to Exeter trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Ipswich and Exeter takes 2h 56m and the fastest train takes 2h 16m. The train service runs several times per day from Ipswich to Exeter. 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 56m
Duration: 78 mi
Distance: $28
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train

best

Take the train from Ipswich to North Stationtrain Newburyport/Rockport Line
Take the train from Boston to Exeter Stationtrain Downeaster

3h 5m

$21–46

Ipswich to Exeter train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Ipswich and Exeter. The earliest departure is at 7:07 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ipswich is at 9:46 PM which arrives into Exeter at 12:34 AM. All services require a transfer at North Station and take an average of 2h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, August 20, 2026

7:07 AM → 9:59 AM
2h 52m • 1 change
10:08 AM → 12:59 PM
2h 51m • 1 change
2:38 PM → 4:54 PM
2h 16m • 1 change
4:06 PM → 6:29 PM
2h 23m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, August 21, 2026

7:07 AM → 9:59 AM
2h 52m • 1 change
10:08 AM → 12:59 PM
2h 51m • 1 change
2:38 PM → 4:54 PM
2h 16m • 1 change
4:06 PM → 6:29 PM
2h 23m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, August 22, 2026

7:20 AM → 9:59 AM
2h 39m • 1 change
9:20 AM → 12:59 PM
3h 39m • 1 change
1:20 PM → 4:54 PM
3h 34m • 1 change
3:20 PM → 6:29 PM
3h 9m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, August 23, 2026

7:20 AM → 9:59 AM
2h 39m • 1 change
9:20 AM → 12:59 PM
3h 39m • 1 change
1:20 PM → 4:54 PM
3h 34m • 1 change
3:20 PM → 6:29 PM
3h 9m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, August 24, 2026

7:07 AM → 9:59 AM
2h 52m • 1 change
10:08 AM → 12:59 PM
2h 51m • 1 change
2:38 PM → 4:54 PM
2h 16m • 1 change
4:06 PM → 6:29 PM
2h 23m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, August 25, 2026

7:07 AM → 9:59 AM
2h 52m • 1 change
10:08 AM → 12:59 PM
2h 51m • 1 change
2:38 PM → 4:54 PM
2h 16m • 1 change
4:06 PM → 6:29 PM
2h 23m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, August 26, 2026

7:07 AM → 9:59 AM
2h 52m • 1 change
10:08 AM → 12:59 PM
2h 51m • 1 change
2:38 PM → 4:54 PM
2h 16m • 1 change
4:06 PM → 6:29 PM
2h 23m • 1 change
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