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Trip Summary
There is usually just one train option from Great Yarmouth to Ipswich per day. The average train journey from Great Yarmouth to Ipswich takes one hour and 24 minutes, though some trains might be a few minutes slower or faster.
| Distance | 45 mi (72 km) |
| Fastest train | 1h 24m |
| Lowest price | $21.66 |
| Most frequent service | Greater Anglia |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Great Yarmouth to Ipswich?
Greater Anglia is the one and only train line which connects Great Yarmouth to Ipswich. Furthermore, there is only one train per day, so you will have to plan your travel around this limited availability. On the other hand, you won't have to spend a ton of time comparing a bunch of possible options.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greater Anglia | 1 | 1h 24m | $21.66 |
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
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Great Yarmouth to Ipswich on Thursday. Tickets for Thursday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Thursday. Thursday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Great Yarmouth at 3:00pm and arrives in Ipswich about an hour later.
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. However, it is not a direct train. This means that you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train at some point during your journey. You will need to remember to bring your carry-on luggage with you when you transfer trains. Depending on the carrier's policy, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Great Yarmouth?
Main departure station: Great Yarmouth Station
There is one train station in Great Yarmouth.
All train stations in Great Yarmouth:
Great Yarmouth Station
Where is the train station in Ipswich?
Main arrival station: Rail Station
Ipswich has one train station.
All train stations in Ipswich:
Rail Station
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