Ely to Ipswich Train

02/11/2024
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Ely to Ipswich by train

The journey from Ely to Ipswich by train is 44.68 mi and takes 1 hr 22 mins. There are 17 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:52 and the last at 22:26. It is possible to travel from Ely to Ipswich by train for as little as £18.26 or as much as £18.26. The best price for this journey is £18.26.

Lowest Price £18.26
Journey Duration 1 hr 22 mins
Connection per Day 17
Lowest Price £18.26
Highest Price £18.26
First Departure 05:52
Last Departure 22:26
Distance 44.68 mi
Departure Ely
Arrival Ipswich
Carriers Great Northern, Greater Anglia

Ely to Ipswich Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 2 Nov 2024

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How much does it cost to get from Ely to Ipswich by train?

When you're traveling from Ely to Ipswich, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £18.26. You might be able to find prices as low as £18.26, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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The prices for train tickets from Ely to Ipswich vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately £18.26. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long does it take to get from Ely to Ipswich by train?

The journey between Ely and Ipswich by train is approximately 44.68 mi. It will take you more or less 1 hr 22 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Ely and Ipswich runs for about 44.68 mi and usually takes approximately 1 hr 22 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 0 hrs 55 mins. If you are trying to get from Ely to Ipswich as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

When do departures from Ely to Ipswich leave?

The first journey of the day departs from Ely at 05:52. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 22:26. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Ely and Ipswich. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. The first departure of the night from Ely to Ipswich leaves at 05:52, while the last journey sets out at 22:26. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Ely and Ipswich. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

When traveling from Ely to Ipswich by train, which stations can I use?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Ely and Ipswich. You can start your journey in Ely at stations such as Ely (Cambs). These connect to stations including Ipswich-Tower Ramparts,Westerfield,Ipswich Station in Ipswich. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Ely to Ipswich.

How many times a day do departures from Ely leave for Ipswich?

You will be able to travel from Ely to Ipswich using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 17 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Ely to Ipswich using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 8 direct connections from Ely to Ipswich each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 9 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Ely to Ipswich. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Ely to Ipswich
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Ely to Ipswich.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Ely to Ipswich, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Ely to Ipswich.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Ely to Ipswich

The cheapest Ely - Ipswich train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.93 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £38.40.

Find the best day to travel to Ipswich by train

When travelling to Ipswich by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board Great Northern and Greater Anglia from Ely to Ipswich
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Ely to Ipswich CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
5.03kg
Bus
5.39kg
Flight
14.38kg
Car
11.51kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Ely to Ipswich by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Ely and Ipswich are 5.03kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Ely and Ipswich? By taking the train between Ely and Ipswich you will save 9.35kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.36kg compared to a bus and 6.48kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Ely to Ipswich?
A train ticket from Ely to Ipswich is £18.26. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £18.26.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Ely to Ipswich?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Ely to Ipswich is £18.26. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Ely and Ipswich by train?
Ely to Ipswich is 44.68 mi.
How long does the train between Ely and Ipswich take?
Ely to Ipswich is on average 1 hr 22 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 55 mins.
Which companies operate from Ely to Ipswich?
The train journey from Ely to Ipswich is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Great Northern and Greater Anglia.
How many train connections per day go from Ely to Ipswich?
Ely to Ipswich has 17 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Ely to Ipswich leave?
The earliest train from Ely to Ipswich departs at 05:52. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Ely to Ipswich depart?
The latest train from Ely to Ipswich departs at 22:26. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Ely to Ipswich in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £18.26 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Ely to Ipswich?
There are on average 8 direct connection(s) from Ely to go to Ipswich.
What's the fastest journey time between Ely to Ipswich by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Ely and Ipswich is 0 hrs 55 mins.
Is there a direct train from Ely to Ipswich?
Yes, there is a direct train between Ely and Ipswich.
What are the CO2 emissions for Ely to Ipswich by train?
The train journey from Ely to Ipswich creates 5.03kg of CO2 emissions.

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