The average train between Sandwich and Ipswich takes 3h 25m and the fastest train takes 2h 46m. There is a train service every few hours from Sandwich 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 Sandwich and Ipswich. The earliest departure is at 5:52 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Sandwich is at 10:22 PM which arrives into Ipswich at 9:36 AM. All services require a transfer at Stratford International and take an average of 3h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Sandwich to Ipswich? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Sandwich to Ipswich. However, there are services departing from Sandwich station and arriving at Ipswich station via Stratford International. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.
Sandwich to Ipswich train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Sandwich station.
Sandwich to Ipswich train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Ipswich station.
Book your Sandwich to Ipswich train tickets online with Southeastern, Dockland Light Railway (DLR) and Greater Anglia.
The distance between Sandwich and Ipswich is 88.1 km. The road distance is 241 km.
You can take a train from Sandwich to Ipswich via Stratford International, Stratford International DLR Station, Stratford DLR Station, and Stratford (London) in around 2h 50m.