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Trains from Ipswich (IPS) to Shortlands

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38

train journeys
per day

66

miles (106 kms)

2hrs 7 mins

fastest journey

05:15 / 23:40

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 4 changes)

4

operators run

6

routes

Trains from Ipswich (IPS) to Shortlands

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On a typical weekday there are 38 scheduled rail journeys between Ipswich and Shortlands , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 38 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Ipswich to Shortlands is approximately 66 miles (106 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 2hrs 34 mins.

Thameslink, Abellio Greater Anglia, Elizabeth Line, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Ipswich and Shortlands.

There are 6 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Ipswich to Shortlands. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 7 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Ipswich to Shortlands

Journeys from Ipswich to Shortlands Today

  • Mon 24th Jun
    05:15
    2 hrs 15 mins 2 changes
    07:30
    Ipswich
    Shortlands
    Ipswich to Shortlands
  • Mon 24th Jun
    05:41
    2 hrs 9 mins 2 changes
    07:50
    Ipswich
    Shortlands
    Ipswich to Shortlands
  • Mon 24th Jun
    06:12
    2 hrs 8 mins 2 changes
    08:20
    Ipswich
    Shortlands
    Ipswich to Shortlands
  • Mon 24th Jun
    06:42
    2 hrs 8 mins 2 changes
    08:50
    Ipswich
    Shortlands
    Ipswich to Shortlands
  • Mon 24th Jun
    07:12
    2 hrs 8 mins 2 changes
    09:20
    Ipswich
    Shortlands
    Ipswich to Shortlands
  • Mon 24th Jun
    07:43
    2 hrs 7 mins 2 changes
    09:50
    Ipswich
    Shortlands
    Ipswich to Shortlands
  • Mon 24th Jun
    08:11
    2 hrs 9 mins 2 changes
    10:20
    Ipswich
    Shortlands
    Ipswich to Shortlands
  • Mon 24th Jun
    08:39
    2 hrs 11 mins 3 changes
    10:50
    Ipswich
    Shortlands
    Ipswich to Shortlands
  • Mon 24th Jun
    08:43
    2 hrs 37 mins 3 changes
    11:20
    Ipswich
    Shortlands
    Ipswich to Shortlands
  • Mon 24th Jun
    09:41
    2 hrs 9 mins 3 changes
    11:50
    Ipswich
    Shortlands
    Ipswich to Shortlands
  • Mon 24th Jun
    09:53
    2 hrs 27 mins 3 changes
    12:20
    Ipswich
    Shortlands
    Ipswich to Shortlands
  • Mon 24th Jun
    10:41
    2 hrs 9 mins 3 changes
    12:50
    Ipswich
    Shortlands
    Ipswich to Shortlands
  • Mon 24th Jun
    10:53
    2 hrs 27 mins 3 changes
    13:20
    Ipswich
    Shortlands
    Ipswich to Shortlands
  • Mon 24th Jun
    11:41
    2 hrs 9 mins 3 changes
    13:50
    Ipswich
    Shortlands
    Ipswich to Shortlands
  • Mon 24th Jun
    11:53
    2 hrs 27 mins 3 changes
    14:20
    Ipswich
    Shortlands
    Ipswich to Shortlands
  • Mon 24th Jun
    12:41
    2 hrs 9 mins 3 changes
    14:50
    Ipswich
    Shortlands
    Ipswich to Shortlands
  • Mon 24th Jun
    12:53
    2 hrs 27 mins 3 changes
    15:20
    Ipswich
    Shortlands
    Ipswich to Shortlands
  • Mon 24th Jun
    13:10
    2 hrs 28 mins 3 changes
    15:38
    Ipswich
    Shortlands
    Ipswich to Shortlands
  • Mon 24th Jun
    13:41
    2 hrs 9 mins 3 changes
    15:50
    Ipswich
    Shortlands
    Ipswich to Shortlands
  • Mon 24th Jun
    13:53
    2 hrs 27 mins 3 changes
    16:20
    Ipswich
    Shortlands
    Ipswich to Shortlands

About Ipswich Station

Station name Ipswich (IPS)
Address Ipswich station, Burrell Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP2 8AL
Managed by LE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:00 - 21:20
Saturday 05:00 - 21:20
Sunday 07:15 - 22:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

About Shortlands Station

Station name Shortlands (SRT)
Address Shortlands station, Shortlands Road, Shortlands, Greater London, BR2 0JA
Managed by SE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:10 - 19:30
Saturday 06:10 - 19:30
Sunday 08:10 - 15:40
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Ipswich and Shortlands

The travel time between Ipswich and Shortlands by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 34 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 7 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Ipswich and Shortlands vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 38 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:15, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:40.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Ipswich & Shortlands. owever, there are 38 possible journeys which require a change.

Thameslink, Abellio Greater Anglia, Elizabeth Line, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Ipswich and Shortlands.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Ipswich and Shortlands, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.