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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Lancaster to London Eustontrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Ipswichtrain train London Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
    4h 9m
    £115–205

  2. Drive 254 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Lancaster to Ipswichcar car 254 mi
    5h 7m
    £62–89

  3. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lancaster to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAN - LHR
    3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Ipswichtrain train
    5h 40m
    £123–379

  4. Train via Peterborough

    1. Take the train from Lancaster to Leedstrain train
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Peterboroughtrain train
    3. Take the train from Peterborough to Ipswichtrain train
    6h 33m
    £98–179

  5. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Lancaster to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Elytrain train
    3. Take the train from Ely to Ipswichtrain train
    7h 29m
    £128–212

  6. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Southampton Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lancaster to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane MAN - SOU
    3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to London Waterlootrain train
    4. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Ipswichtrain train
    6h 19m
    £159–353

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

    1. Take the train from Lancaster to Haymarkettrain 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
    6h 52m
    £113–261

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

    1. Take the train from Lancaster 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 42m
    £105–267

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

    1. Take the train from Lancaster to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane EDI - LTN
    3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain train
    4. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Ipswichtrain train
    7h 7m
    £146–332

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

    1. Take the train from Lancaster 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 52m
    £151–338

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

    1. Take the train from Lancaster 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 44m
    £139–416

Lancaster to Ipswich by train

Calendar47Weekly Trains
Duration6h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket£98Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 299.9 mi
  • Duration: 4h 9m

What companies run services between Lancaster, Lancashire, England and Ipswich, England?

You can take a train from Lancaster to Ipswich via London Euston, Euston station, Moorgate station, and London Liverpool Street in around 4h 9m.

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