There are 4 ways to get from Dover to Ipswich by train (Amtrak), car, taxi, train, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Dover to Bostontrain Downeaster
- Take the train from North Station to Ipswichtrain Newburyport/Rockport Line
3h 24m$26–55Drive 41.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dover to Ipswichcar 41.7 mi
56 min$8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dover to Ipswichtaxi 41.7 mi
56 min$260–310Train, line 11 bus
- Take the train from Dover to Haverhill Amtraktrain Downeaster
- Take the bus from Washington Square to Newburyport MBTA Stationbus 11
3h 36m$13–31
Dover to Ipswich by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dover to Ipswich is to drive which costs $7 - $11 and takes 56 min.
The fastest way to get from Dover to Ipswich is to drive which takes 56 min and costs $7 - $11.
No, there is no direct train from Dover to Ipswich. However, there are services departing from Dover and arriving at Ipswich via North Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.
The distance between Dover and Ipswich is 96 miles. The road distance is 41.9 miles.
The best way to get from Dover to Ipswich without a car is to train which takes 3h 24m and costs $25 - $55.
It takes approximately 3h 24m to get from Dover to Ipswich, including transfers.
Dover to Ipswich train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Dover station.
Dover to Ipswich train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Boston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dover to Ipswich is 42 miles. It takes approximately 56 min to drive from Dover to Ipswich.
There are 287+ hotels available in Ipswich.
What companies run services between Dover, NH, USA and Ipswich, MA, USA?
You can take a train from Dover to Ipswich via Boston and North Station in around 3h 24m.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Dover to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Dover to Haverhill Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–23
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from North Station to Ipswich
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $5–11
- Phone
- +1 978-469-6878
- [email protected]
- Website
- Merrimack Valley Transit
Bus from Washington Square to Newburyport MBTA Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Merrimack Valley Transit
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