The average train between Medway and Ipswich takes 2h 4m and the fastest train takes 1h 37m. There is an hourly train service from Medway to Ipswich. 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 Medway and Ipswich. The earliest departure is at 6:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Medway is at 10:35 PM which arrives into Ipswich at 12:35 AM. All services require a transfer at Stratford International and take an average of 2h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Medway to Ipswich. However, there are services departing from Medway station and arriving at Ipswich station via Stratford International. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 4m.
Medway to Ipswich train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Strood station.
Medway to Ipswich train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Ipswich station.
Book your Medway to Ipswich train tickets online with Southeastern, Dockland Light Railway (DLR) and Greater Anglia.
The distance between Medway and Ipswich is 84.5 km. The road distance is 147 km.
You can take a train from Strood to Ipswich via Stratford International, Stratford International DLR Station, Stratford DLR Station, and Stratford (London) in around 1h 51m.