Weymouth to Ipswich Train

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Weymouth to Ipswich by train

The journey from Weymouth to Ipswich by train is 185.31 mi and takes 5 hrs 24 mins. There are 21 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:50 and the last at 19:20. It is possible to travel from Weymouth to Ipswich by train for as little as £21.58 or as much as £158.11. The best price for this journey is £21.58.

Lowest Price £21.58
Journey Duration 5 hrs 24 mins
Connection per Day 21
Lowest Price £21.58
Highest Price £158.11
First Departure 05:50
Last Departure 19:20
Distance 185.31 mi
Departure Weymouth
Arrival Ipswich
Carriers Great Western Railway, Greater Anglia

Weymouth to Ipswich Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, 21 Nov 2024

Your journey from Weymouth to Ipswich with Virail

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How much do train tickets from Weymouth to Ipswich cost?

The cheapest train tickets from Weymouth to Ipswich cost £21.58. On average, you can expect to spend around £60.30 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Weymouth to Ipswich.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Weymouth to Ipswich. On average, though, you'll pay about £60.30 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long will it take me to travel from Weymouth to Ipswich by train?

The distance between Weymouth and Ipswich is approximately 185.31 mi. In general, it will take you about 5 hrs 24 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The distance between Weymouth and Ipswich is around 185.31 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 5 hrs 24 mins. However, the fastest routes between Weymouth and Ipswich take 4 hrs 37 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

At what time of the day can I travel from Weymouth to Ipswich?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Weymouth to Ipswich, which usually leaves at 05:50. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 19:20. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. The first journey of the night departs from Weymouth at 05:50. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 19:20. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Weymouth 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.

Which stations are used when traveling from Weymouth to Ipswich?

You will be able to leave Weymouth by using stations such as Weymouth Esplanade. These connect you to stations including Ipswich-Tower Ramparts,Ipswich Station,Westerfield in Ipswich. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Weymouth or in Ipswich, for your convenience while traveling.

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

The exact number of journeys from Weymouth to Ipswich can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 21 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Weymouth to Ipswich. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Weymouth to Ipswich varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 21 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Weymouth 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 Weymouth to Ipswich
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Weymouth to Ipswich.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Weymouth 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 Weymouth 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 Weymouth to Ipswich travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Weymouth to Ipswich

The cheapest Weymouth - 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.

Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.

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.

Services on board Great Western Railway, Greater Anglia and South Western Railway from Weymouth to Ipswich
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Weymouth to Ipswich CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
20.88kg
Bus
22.37kg
Flight
59.64kg
Car
47.72kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Weymouth to Ipswich by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Weymouth and Ipswich are 20.88kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Weymouth and Ipswich? By taking the train between Weymouth and Ipswich you will save 38.76kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.49kg compared to a bus and 26.84kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Weymouth to Ipswich?
A train ticket from Weymouth to Ipswich is £60.30. 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 £21.58.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Weymouth to Ipswich?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Weymouth to Ipswich is £21.58. 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 Weymouth and Ipswich by train?
Weymouth to Ipswich is 185.31 mi.
How long does the train between Weymouth and Ipswich take?
Weymouth to Ipswich is on average 5 hrs 24 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 37 mins.
Which companies operate from Weymouth to Ipswich?
The train journey from Weymouth to Ipswich is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Great Western Railway, Greater Anglia and South Western Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Weymouth to Ipswich?
Weymouth to Ipswich has 21 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Weymouth to Ipswich leave?
The earliest train from Weymouth to Ipswich departs at 05:50. 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 Weymouth to Ipswich depart?
The latest train from Weymouth to Ipswich departs at 19:20. 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 Weymouth 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 £21.58 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 Weymouth to Ipswich by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Weymouth and Ipswich is 4 hrs 37 mins.
Is there a direct train from Weymouth to Ipswich?
Yes, there is a direct train between Weymouth and Ipswich.
What are the CO2 emissions for Weymouth to Ipswich by train?
The train journey from Weymouth to Ipswich creates 20.88kg of CO2 emissions.

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