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Plymouth to Ipswich trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Plymouth and Ipswich takes 5h 31m and the fastest train takes 4h 40m. There is a train service every few hours from Plymouth 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.

5h 31m
Duration
297 mi
Distance
£160
Average price
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Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Plymouth to London Paddingtontrain train Penzance - London Paddington / ...
  2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Ipswichtrain train London Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
4h 59m
£137–260

Plymouth to Ipswich train times

Trains run hourly between Plymouth and Ipswich. The earliest departure is at 4:54 AM at night, and the last departure from Plymouth is at 11:56 PM which arrives into Ipswich at 7:38 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 5h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 296.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 31m

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

You can take a train from Plymouth to Ipswich via London Paddington and Stratford (London) in around 4h 59m.

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