Trains to Ipswich
Stations on record, the cities within reach by rail, and estimated times from distance.
Wikidata lists 2 railway stations in Ipswich: Ipswich railway station, Derby Road railway station. Which one a service uses is set by the operator, so check the station name on the ticket, not just the city.
Rail routes from Ipswich
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ipswich to Norwich | United Kingdom | 64 km (40 mi) | about 37 min |
| Ipswich to Southend-on-Sea | United Kingdom | 65 km (41 mi) | about 38 min |
| Ipswich to Tottenham | United Kingdom | 98 km (61 mi) | about 56 min |
| Ipswich to Maidstone | United Kingdom | 99 km (61 mi) | about 57 min |
| Ipswich to Islington | United Kingdom | 104 km (65 mi) | about 1 h |
| Ipswich to London | United Kingdom | 107 km (67 mi) | about 1 h 2 min |
| Ipswich to Luton | United Kingdom | 110 km (68 mi) | about 1 h 3 min |
| Ipswich to Bedford | United Kingdom | 111 km (69 mi) | about 1 h 4 min |
| Ipswich to Peterborough | United Kingdom | 111 km (69 mi) | about 1 h 4 min |
| Ipswich to Watford | United Kingdom | 116 km (72 mi) | about 1 h 6 min |
| Ipswich to Sutton | United Kingdom | 122 km (76 mi) | about 1 h 10 min |
| Ipswich to Milton Keynes | United Kingdom | 131 km (81 mi) | about 1 h 15 min |
| Ipswich to Berlin | Germany | 834 km (518 mi) | about 7 h 6 min |
| Ipswich to Madrid | Spain | 1,347 km (837 mi) | about 10 h 19 min |
| Ipswich to Rome | Italy | 1,418 km (881 mi) | about 11 h 39 min |
| Ipswich to Paris | France | 366 km (228 mi) | about 2 h 43 min |
| Ipswich to Hamburg | Germany | 616 km (383 mi) | about 5 h 15 min |
| Ipswich to Budapest | Hungary | 1,376 km (855 mi) | about 15 h 50 min |
| Ipswich to Warsaw | Poland | 1,351 km (839 mi) | about 15 h 32 min |
| Ipswich to Vienna | Austria | 1,163 km (723 mi) | about 11 h 38 min |
Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.
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Common questions
Which railway stations does Ipswich have?
Ipswich railway station, Derby Road railway station.
How are the journey times on this page worked out?
From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.