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How to get fromDumfries to Ipswichby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 12 ways to get from Dumfries to Ipswich by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to London Eustontrain train
    3. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Ipswichtrain train
    6h 4m
    £110–233

  2. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane GLA - STN
    3. Take the train from Chelmsford to Ipswichtrain train
    6h 40m
    £74–198

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Golders Green Stationbus bus 595
    3. Take the bus from Golders Green Station to Coach Stationbus bus A6
    4. Take the bus from Coach Station to Cardinal Park Cinemabus bus 717 / ...
    11h 52m
    £77–125

  4. Drive  332.6 mi

    1. Drive from Dumfries to Ipswichcar car 332.6 mi
    6h 1m
    £84–121

  5. Train via Leeds

    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Leedstrain train
    3. Take the train from Leeds to Peterboroughtrain train
    4. Take the train from Peterborough to Ipswichtrain train
    9h 6m
    £118–201

  6. Train via Manchester

    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Elytrain train
    4. Take the train from Ely to Ipswichtrain train
    9h 53m
    £142–231

  7. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to London City Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane GLA - LCY
    3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Ipswichtrain train
    6h 17m
    £137–439

  8. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane GLA - LTN
    3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain train
    4. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Ipswichtrain train
    6h 41m
    £119–242

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

    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain train
    3. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane NCL - LHR
    4. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Ipswichtrain train
    7h 49m
    £128–381

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

    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Haymarkettrain train
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane EDI - STN
    4. Take the train from Chelmsford to Ipswichtrain train
    7h 47m
    £92–228

  11. Train, train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London City Airport

    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Haymarkettrain train
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane EDI - LCY
    4. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Ipswichtrain train
    7h 23m
    £159–419

  12. Train, train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Luton Airport

    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Haymarkettrain train
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane EDI - LTN
    4. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain train
    5. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Ipswichtrain train
    7h 43m
    £129–282

Dumfries to Ipswich by train, subway, and foot

Calendar106Weekly Services
Duration6h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket£110Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 401.6 mi
  • Duration: 6h 4m

What companies run services between Dumfries, Scotland and Ipswich, England?

You can take a train from Dumfries to Ipswich via Carlisle, London Euston, Euston station, Moorgate station, and London Liverpool Street in around 6h 4m.

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