The average train between Portland and Ipswich takes 4h 7m and the fastest train takes 3h 38m. The train service runs several times per day from Portland 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 5 times a day between Portland and Ipswich. The earliest departure is at 5:18 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Portland is at 6:33 PM which arrives into Ipswich at 11:11 PM. All services require a transfer at Boston and take an average of 4h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Portland to Ipswich. However, there are services departing from Portland station and arriving at Ipswich station via Boston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.
Portland to Ipswich train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Portland station.
Portland to Ipswich train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ipswich station.
The distance between Portland and Ipswich is 118.6 km. The road distance is 230 km.
You can take a train from Portland to Ipswich via Boston and North Station in around 4h 23m.