Swansea to Ipswich Trains

Swansea to Ipswich trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Swansea and Ipswich takes 5h 3m and the fastest train takes 4h 10m. There is a train service every few hours from Swansea 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 3m
Duration: 263 mi
Distance: £137
Average price: Hourly
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4h 36m

£116–205

Swansea to Ipswich train times

Trains run hourly between Swansea and Ipswich. The earliest departure is at 3:46 AM at night, and the last departure from Swansea is at 8:23 PM which arrives into Ipswich at 7:38 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 5h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

2:22 PM → 7:04 PM
4h 42m • 2 changes
3:22 PM → 8:27 PM
5h 5m • 2 changes
4:22 PM → 9:26 PM
5h 4m • 2 changes
6:23 PM → 10:37 PM
4h 14m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

3:46 AM → 9:24 AM
5h 38m • 2 changes
4:59 AM → 9:36 AM
4h 37m • 2 changes
5:29 AM → 10:24 AM
4h 55m • 2 changes
5:57 AM → 10:35 AM
4h 38m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

3:56 AM → 9:22 AM
5h 26m • 2 changes
5:25 AM → 9:35 AM
4h 10m • 2 changes
5:52 AM → 10:35 AM
4h 43m • 2 changes
6:23 AM → 11:24 AM
5h 1m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

7:55 AM → 12:35 PM
4h 40m • 2 changes
8:35 AM → 1:30 PM
4h 55m • 2 changes
9:23 AM → 1:35 PM
4h 12m • 2 changes
10:22 AM → 2:35 PM
4h 13m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

3:46 AM → 9:24 AM
5h 38m • 2 changes
4:59 AM → 9:36 AM
4h 37m • 2 changes
5:29 AM → 10:24 AM
4h 55m • 2 changes
5:57 AM → 10:35 AM
4h 38m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

3:46 AM → 9:24 AM
5h 38m • 2 changes
4:59 AM → 9:36 AM
4h 37m • 2 changes
5:29 AM → 10:24 AM
4h 55m • 2 changes
5:57 AM → 10:35 AM
4h 38m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

3:46 AM → 9:24 AM
5h 38m • 2 changes
4:59 AM → 9:36 AM
4h 37m • 2 changes
5:29 AM → 10:24 AM
4h 55m • 2 changes
5:57 AM → 10:35 AM
4h 38m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Swansea 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.

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Swansea to Ipswich train times

Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

2:22 PM → 7:04 PM

3:22 PM → 8:27 PM

4:22 PM → 9:26 PM

6:23 PM → 10:37 PM

Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

3:46 AM → 9:24 AM

4:59 AM → 9:36 AM

5:29 AM → 10:24 AM

5:57 AM → 10:35 AM

Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

3:56 AM → 9:22 AM

5:25 AM → 9:35 AM

5:52 AM → 10:35 AM

6:23 AM → 11:24 AM

Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

7:55 AM → 12:35 PM

8:35 AM → 1:30 PM

9:23 AM → 1:35 PM

10:22 AM → 2:35 PM

Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

3:46 AM → 9:24 AM

4:59 AM → 9:36 AM

5:29 AM → 10:24 AM

5:57 AM → 10:35 AM

Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

3:46 AM → 9:24 AM

4:59 AM → 9:36 AM

5:29 AM → 10:24 AM

5:57 AM → 10:35 AM

Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

3:46 AM → 9:24 AM

4:59 AM → 9:36 AM

5:29 AM → 10:24 AM

5:57 AM → 10:35 AM

Frequently asked questions

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