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Trains from Balcombe (BAB) to Ipswich (IPS)

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36

train journeys
per day

88

miles (141 kms)

2hrs 14 mins

fastest journey

01:02 / 23:59

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

4

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Balcombe (BAB) to Ipswich (IPS)

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On a typical weekday there are 36 scheduled rail journeys between Balcombe and Ipswich , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 36 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Balcombe to Ipswich is approximately 88 miles (141 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 3 mins.

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

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Balcombe to Ipswich. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 14 mins.

Journeys from Balcombe to Ipswich Today

  • Mon 6th May
    01:02
    6 hrs 37 mins 3 changes
    07:39
    Balcombe
    Ipswich
    Balcombe to Ipswich
  • Mon 6th May
    05:35
    2 hrs 31 mins 2 changes
    08:06
    Balcombe
    Ipswich
    Balcombe to Ipswich
  • Mon 6th May
    05:55
    2 hrs 47 mins 2 changes
    08:42
    Balcombe
    Ipswich
    Balcombe to Ipswich
  • Mon 6th May
    06:25
    2 hrs 39 mins 2 changes
    09:04
    Balcombe
    Ipswich
    Balcombe to Ipswich
  • Mon 6th May
    06:55
    2 hrs 45 mins 2 changes
    09:40
    Balcombe
    Ipswich
    Balcombe to Ipswich
  • Mon 6th May
    07:25
    2 hrs 40 mins 2 changes
    10:05
    Balcombe
    Ipswich
    Balcombe to Ipswich
  • Mon 6th May
    07:55
    2 hrs 45 mins 2 changes
    10:40
    Balcombe
    Ipswich
    Balcombe to Ipswich
  • Mon 6th May
    08:25
    2 hrs 40 mins 2 changes
    11:05
    Balcombe
    Ipswich
    Balcombe to Ipswich
  • Mon 6th May
    08:55
    2 hrs 46 mins 2 changes
    11:41
    Balcombe
    Ipswich
    Balcombe to Ipswich
  • Mon 6th May
    09:25
    2 hrs 40 mins 2 changes
    12:05
    Balcombe
    Ipswich
    Balcombe to Ipswich
  • Mon 6th May
    09:55
    2 hrs 45 mins 2 changes
    12:40
    Balcombe
    Ipswich
    Balcombe to Ipswich
  • Mon 6th May
    10:25
    2 hrs 41 mins 2 changes
    13:06
    Balcombe
    Ipswich
    Balcombe to Ipswich
  • Mon 6th May
    10:55
    2 hrs 43 mins 2 changes
    13:38
    Balcombe
    Ipswich
    Balcombe to Ipswich
  • Mon 6th May
    11:25
    2 hrs 41 mins 2 changes
    14:06
    Balcombe
    Ipswich
    Balcombe to Ipswich
  • Mon 6th May
    11:55
    2 hrs 43 mins 2 changes
    14:38
    Balcombe
    Ipswich
    Balcombe to Ipswich
  • Mon 6th May
    12:25
    2 hrs 59 mins 2 changes
    15:24
    Balcombe
    Ipswich
    Balcombe to Ipswich
  • Mon 6th May
    12:55
    2 hrs 43 mins 2 changes
    15:38
    Balcombe
    Ipswich
    Balcombe to Ipswich
  • Mon 6th May
    13:25
    2 hrs 40 mins 2 changes
    16:05
    Balcombe
    Ipswich
    Balcombe to Ipswich
  • Mon 6th May
    13:55
    2 hrs 43 mins 2 changes
    16:38
    Balcombe
    Ipswich
    Balcombe to Ipswich
  • Mon 6th May
    14:25
    2 hrs 59 mins 2 changes
    17:24
    Balcombe
    Ipswich
    Balcombe to Ipswich

About Balcombe Station

Station name Balcombe (BAB)
Address Balcombe station, London Road, Balcombe, West Sussex, RH17 6JQ
Managed by SN

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:30 - 14:30
Sunday Closed
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 Unavailable

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Balcombe and Ipswich

The travel time between Balcombe and Ipswich by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 3 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 14 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Balcombe and Ipswich vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 36 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 01:02, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:59.

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Amenities on trains between Balcombe and Ipswich can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Balcombe & Ipswich. owever, there are 36 possible journeys which require a change.

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

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