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South Shields to Ipswich trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between South Shields and Ipswich takes 5h 51m and the fastest train takes 4h 56m. The train service runs several times per day from South Shields 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 51m
Duration
282 mi
Distance
£128
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via Newcastle

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5h 48m
£102–173

South Shields to Ipswich train times

Trains run every 4 hours between South Shields and Ipswich. The earliest departure is at 5:41 AM in the morning, and the last departure from South Shields is at 11:56 PM which arrives into Ipswich at 9:27 AM. All services require a transfer at Central Station and take an average of 5h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 282.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 51m

What companies run services between South Shields, England and Ipswich, England?

You can take a subway from South Shields to Ipswich via Central Station, Newcastle, and Peterborough in around 5h 48m.

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