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Trains from Ipswich (IPS) to London Charing Cross (CHX)

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22

train journeys
per day

66

miles (106 kms)

2hrs 53 mins

fastest journey

05:10 / 22:42

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 2 changes)

4

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Ipswich (IPS) to London Charing Cross (CHX)

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On a typical weekday there are 22 scheduled rail journeys between Ipswich and London Charing Cross , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 22 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Ipswich to London Charing Cross is approximately 66 miles (106 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 9 mins.

Abellio Greater Anglia, Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway, Great Northern are the main train operating companies running services between Ipswich and London Charing Cross.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Ipswich to London Charing Cross. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 53 mins.

Journeys from Ipswich to London Charing Cross Today

  • Mon 1st Apr
    05:10
    3 hrs 5 mins 2 changes
    08:15
    Ipswich
    London Charing Cross
    Ipswich to London Charing Cross
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:17
    2 hrs 53 mins 2 changes
    09:10
    Ipswich
    London Charing Cross
    Ipswich to London Charing Cross
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:56
    3 hrs 3 mins 2 changes
    09:59
    Ipswich
    London Charing Cross
    Ipswich to London Charing Cross
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:00
    3 hrs 17 mins 2 changes
    11:17
    Ipswich
    London Charing Cross
    Ipswich to London Charing Cross
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:19
    3 hrs 10 mins 2 changes
    11:29
    Ipswich
    London Charing Cross
    Ipswich to London Charing Cross
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:21
    3 hrs 8 mins 2 changes
    12:29
    Ipswich
    London Charing Cross
    Ipswich to London Charing Cross
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:01
    3 hrs 16 mins 2 changes
    13:17
    Ipswich
    London Charing Cross
    Ipswich to London Charing Cross
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:21
    3 hrs 8 mins 2 changes
    13:29
    Ipswich
    London Charing Cross
    Ipswich to London Charing Cross
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:21
    3 hrs 8 mins 2 changes
    14:29
    Ipswich
    London Charing Cross
    Ipswich to London Charing Cross
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:56
    3 hrs 21 mins 2 changes
    15:17
    Ipswich
    London Charing Cross
    Ipswich to London Charing Cross
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:21
    3 hrs 8 mins 2 changes
    15:29
    Ipswich
    London Charing Cross
    Ipswich to London Charing Cross
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:21
    3 hrs 8 mins 2 changes
    16:29
    Ipswich
    London Charing Cross
    Ipswich to London Charing Cross
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:58
    3 hrs 18 mins 2 changes
    17:16
    Ipswich
    London Charing Cross
    Ipswich to London Charing Cross
  • Mon 1st Apr
    14:20
    3 hrs 9 mins 2 changes
    17:29
    Ipswich
    London Charing Cross
    Ipswich to London Charing Cross
  • Mon 1st Apr
    15:21
    3 hrs 8 mins 2 changes
    18:29
    Ipswich
    London Charing Cross
    Ipswich to London Charing Cross
  • Mon 1st Apr
    16:00
    3 hrs 19 mins 2 changes
    19:19
    Ipswich
    London Charing Cross
    Ipswich to London Charing Cross
  • Mon 1st Apr
    16:21
    3 hrs 8 mins 2 changes
    19:29
    Ipswich
    London Charing Cross
    Ipswich to London Charing Cross
  • Mon 1st Apr
    17:21
    3 hrs 8 mins 2 changes
    20:29
    Ipswich
    London Charing Cross
    Ipswich to London Charing Cross
  • Mon 1st Apr
    18:21
    3 hrs 8 mins 2 changes
    21:29
    Ipswich
    London Charing Cross
    Ipswich to London Charing Cross
  • Mon 1st Apr
    19:14
    3 hrs 15 mins 2 changes
    22:29
    Ipswich
    London Charing Cross
    Ipswich to London Charing Cross

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 London Charing Cross Station

Station name London Charing Cross (CHX)
Address London Charing Cross station, The Strand, London, Greater London, WC2N 5HF
Managed by NR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Sunday
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 Unavailable
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Ipswich and London Charing Cross

The travel time between Ipswich and London Charing Cross by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 9 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 53 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Ipswich and London Charing Cross vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 22 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:10, and the last train of the day leaves at 22:42.

First class tickets on trains between Ipswich and London Charing Cross typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Ipswich & London Charing Cross. owever, there are 22 possible journeys which require a change.

Abellio Greater Anglia, Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway, Great Northern are the main train operating companies running services between Ipswich and London Charing Cross.

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