Walsall to Ipswich Train

17/11/2024
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Walsall to Ipswich by train

The journey from Walsall to Ipswich by train is 137.62 mi and takes 4 hrs 28 mins. There are 22 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:02 and the last at 20:07. It is possible to travel from Walsall to Ipswich by train for as little as £40.51 or as much as £141.99. The best price for this journey is £40.51.

Lowest Price £40.51
Journey Duration 4 hrs 28 mins
Connection per Day 22
Lowest Price £40.51
Highest Price £141.99
First Departure 06:02
Last Departure 20:07
Distance 137.62 mi
Departure Walsall
Arrival Ipswich
Carriers Greater Anglia, West Midlands Railway

Walsall to Ipswich Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, 17 Nov 2024

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Walsall 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 Walsall 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.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Walsall to Ipswich travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Walsall to Ipswich

The cheapest Walsall - Ipswich train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.67 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.34.

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!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Greater Anglia, which is operated by the Transport UK Group, provides passenger rail services in the East of England. It operates services on the Great Eastern Main Line from London Liverpool Street to destinations such as Norwich, Ipswich, and Colchester, as well as on the West Anglia Main Line from London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and Stansted Airport. Greater Anglia also operates regional services in Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex, and Cambridgeshire. The Department for Transport has awarded the operating contract for services until 2025 to Abellio East Anglia Limited.

West Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the West Midlands region of England.The West Midlands Trains consortium, composed of Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui, won the franchise for the region, leading to the establishment of the service in 2017. The West Midlands Railway offers a variety of services, including longer distance services to cities like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.

Services on board Greater Anglia, West Midlands Railway and Avanti West Coast from Walsall to Ipswich
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Walsall to Ipswich CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
15.5kg
Bus
16.61kg
Flight
44.29kg
Car
35.44kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Walsall to Ipswich by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Walsall and Ipswich are 15.5kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Walsall and Ipswich? By taking the train between Walsall and Ipswich you will save 28.79kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.11kg compared to a bus and 19.94kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Walsall to Ipswich?
A train ticket from Walsall to Ipswich is £70.56. 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 £40.51.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Walsall to Ipswich?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Walsall to Ipswich is £40.51. 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 Walsall and Ipswich by train?
Walsall to Ipswich is 137.62 mi.
How long does the train between Walsall and Ipswich take?
Walsall to Ipswich is on average 4 hrs 28 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 58 mins.
Which companies operate from Walsall to Ipswich?
The train journey from Walsall to Ipswich is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Greater Anglia, West Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast and CrossCountry.
How many train connections per day go from Walsall to Ipswich?
Walsall to Ipswich has 22 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Walsall to Ipswich leave?
The earliest train from Walsall to Ipswich departs at 06:02. 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 Walsall to Ipswich depart?
The latest train from Walsall to Ipswich departs at 20:07. 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 Walsall 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 £40.51 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.
What's the fastest journey time between Walsall to Ipswich by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Walsall and Ipswich is 3 hrs 58 mins.
Is there a direct train from Walsall to Ipswich?
Yes, there is a direct train between Walsall and Ipswich.
What are the CO2 emissions for Walsall to Ipswich by train?
The train journey from Walsall to Ipswich creates 15.5kg of CO2 emissions.

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