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Ipswich to Felixstowe train

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Ipswich - Felixstowe Train Schedule

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Trip Summary

There are 12 daily trains from Ipswich to Felixstowe. Traveling by train from Ipswich to Felixstowe usually takes around 20 minutes, but the fastest Greater Anglia train can make the trip in 15 minutes.

Distance11 mi (17 km)
Fastest train0h 15m
Lowest price$9.12
Trains per day24
Most frequent serviceGreater Anglia
Train lines1

Which train should you take from Ipswich to Felixstowe?

Greater Anglia is the one and only train line which connects Ipswich to Felixstowe. However, there are 12 trains per day to choose from.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Greater Anglia120h 21m$9.41
  • Greater Anglia is an east-of-England train company that serves Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex, Hertfordshire, and Cambridgeshire. Greater Anglia is known for providing affordable travel options and is in the process of upgrading its train cars with WiFi. Restrooms are available onboard, and power outlets are available at some seats.

Frequently Asked Questions

The distance between Ipswich and Felixstowe is approximately 11 miles, or 17 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 20 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 15 minutes. It's a short and pleasant ride; the train is a perfect way to get to Felixstowe.

Trains departing from Ipswich to Felixstowe tend to have the most passengers on Thursday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Thursday. If you are trying to snag a cheap train tickets or just want an emptier train you'll have better luck by booking travel departing on Thursday as the least number of people tend to travel then.

The earliest train departs Ipswich at 5:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 6:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.

There are 12 scheduled trains on most days. 24 of these are direct connections to Felixstowe. While direct trains may still make stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains at any point. If you're looking to get to your destination faster, a direct train is the convenient and time-efficient choice.

You can also take a train for your return trip from Felixstowe to Ipswich.

City Information

Station Information

Where is the train station in Ipswich?

Main departure station: Derby Rd (Ipswich)

There are two stations in Ipswich where you can board the train to Felixstowe.

All train stations in Ipswich:

  • Derby Rd (Ipswich)

  • Rail Station

Where is the train station in Felixstowe?

Main arrival station: Great Eastern Square

Felixstowe has one train station.

Train stations in Felixstowe:

  • Great Eastern Square

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