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How to get fromReading to Ipswichby train or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Reading to Ipswich by train or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain train Didcot Parkway - London Paddington / ...
    2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Ipswichtrain train London Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
    2h 23m
    £52–124

  2. Drive 117.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Reading to Ipswichcar car 117.7 mi
    2h 23m
    £29–42

  3. Train via London

    1. Take the train from Reading to Liverpool Street Stationtrain train Elizabeth
    2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Ipswichtrain train London Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
    2h 32m
    £59–117

  4. Train via London #2

    1. Take the train from Reading to Vauxhalltrain train Reading - London Waterloo
    2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Ipswichtrain train London Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
    3h 18m
    £49–100

Reading to Ipswich by train

Calendar233Weekly Trains
Duration2h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket£52Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 108.5 mi
  • Duration: 2h 23m

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

You can take a train from Reading to Ipswich via London Paddington and Stratford (London) in around 2h 23m.

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