The average train between Melton Mowbray and Ipswich takes 3h 5m and the fastest train takes 2h 33m. The train service runs several times per day from Melton Mowbray 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 every 4 hours between Melton Mowbray and Ipswich. The earliest departure is at 6:53 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Melton Mowbray is at 9:28 PM which arrives into Ipswich at 11:27 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Melton Mowbray to Ipswich. However, there are services departing from Melton Mowbray station and arriving at Ipswich station via Ely. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 5m.
Melton Mowbray to Ipswich train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Melton Mowbray station.
Melton Mowbray to Ipswich train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Ipswich station.
Book your Melton Mowbray to Ipswich train tickets online with Cross Country, Greater Anglia and East Midlands Railways.
The distance between Melton Mowbray and Ipswich is 159.3 km. The road distance is 190 km.
You can take a train from Melton Mowbray to Ipswich via Ely in around 3h 14m.