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Ipswich to Saxmundham train

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Ipswich - Saxmundham Train Schedule

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Trip Summary

You can pick from 14 daily train trips between Ipswich and Saxmundham. The average train journey from Ipswich to Saxmundham takes one hour and 10 minutes, but some Greater Anglia train trips are as short as 49 minutes.

Distance18 mi (29 km)
Fastest train0h 49m
Lowest price$11.98
Trains per day12
Most frequent serviceGreater Anglia
Train lines1

Which train should you take from Ipswich to Saxmundham?

Greater Anglia is the one and only train line which connects Ipswich to Saxmundham. However, there are 14 trains per day to choose from.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Greater Anglia141h 10m$11.98
  • 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 Saxmundham is approximately 18 miles, or 29 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 1 hour 10 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 49 minutes. It's a short and pleasant ride; the train is a perfect way to get to Saxmundham.

Trains departing from Ipswich to Saxmundham tend to have the most passengers on Wednesday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Wednesday. 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 Wednesday 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 4:00pm. 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 14 scheduled trains on most days. 12 of these are direct connections to Saxmundham. 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.

City Information

Station Information

Where is the train station in Ipswich?

Main departure station: Rail Station

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

All train stations in Ipswich:

  • Rail Station

  • Westerfield Station

Where is the train station in Saxmundham?

Main arrival station: Station Approach

Saxmundham has one train station.

All train stations in Saxmundham:

  • Station Approach

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