The average train between Zurich and Ipswich takes 15h 14m and the fastest train takes 10h 31m. The train service runs several times per day from Zurich 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 twice daily between Zurich and Ipswich. The earliest departure is at 1:34 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Zurich is at 6:34 PM which arrives into Ipswich at 12:06 PM. All services require a transfer at Mulhouse and take an average of 15h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Zurich 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 Zurich to Ipswich. However, there are services departing from Zurich station and arriving at Ipswich station via Mulhouse. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 14m.
Zurich to Ipswich train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
Zurich to Ipswich train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Ipswich station.
Book your Zurich to Ipswich train tickets online with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) and 4 other operators.
The distance between Zurich and Ipswich is 744.2 km. The road distance is 1,229 km.
You can take a train from Zürich HB to Ipswich via Mulhouse, Mulhouse Ville, Strasbourg, Lille Europe, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Liverpool Street station, and London Liverpool Street in around 10h 9m.