The average train between Wellingborough and Ipswich takes 2h 46m and the fastest train takes 2h 10m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Wellingborough 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 every 30 minutes between Wellingborough and Ipswich. The earliest departure is at 5:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Wellingborough is at 10:50 PM which arrives into Ipswich at 7:02 AM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras International and take an average of 2h 46m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Wellingborough to Ipswich. However, there are services departing from Wellingborough station and arriving at Ipswich station via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 46m.
Wellingborough to Ipswich train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Wellingborough station.
Wellingborough to Ipswich train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Ipswich station.
Book your Wellingborough to Ipswich train tickets online with East Midlands Railways, London Underground (Tube) and Greater Anglia.
The distance between Wellingborough and Ipswich is 129 km. The road distance is 218 km.
You can take a train from Wellingborough to Ipswich via London St Pancras International, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Liverpool Street station, and London Liverpool Street in around 2h 25m.