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How to get fromDarlington to Ipswichby train, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Darlington to Ipswich by train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Darlington to Peterboroughtrain train Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to Ipswichtrain train Peterborough - Ipswich / ...
    4h 18m
    £87–131

  2. Drive  238.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Darlington to Ipswichcar car 238.9 mi
    4h 22m
    £60–87

  3. Fly Durham Tees Valley Airport to Norwich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME) to Norwich International Airport (NWI)plane plane MME - NWI
    2. Take the train from Norwich to Ipswichtrain train
    6h
    £155–894

  4. Train via Sheffield

    1. Take the train from Darlington to Sheffieldtrain train
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Elytrain train
    3. Take the train from Ely to Ipswichtrain train
    6h 50m
    £120–181

  5. Train to Newcastle, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Darlington to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane NCL - LHR
    3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Ipswichtrain train
    5h 44m
    £106–343

  6. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Darlington to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane EDI - STN
    3. Take the train from Chelmsford to Ipswichtrain train
    7h 5m
    £105–258

Darlington to Ipswich by train

Calendar53Weekly Trains
Duration4h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket£87Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 236.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h 18m

What companies run services between Darlington, England and Ipswich, England?

You can take a train from Darlington to Ipswich via Peterborough in around 4h 18m.

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