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Trains from Scarborough (SCA) to Ipswich (IPS)

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17

train journeys
per day

167

miles (268 kms)

4hrs 33 mins

fastest journey

05:48 / 23:35

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

7

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Scarborough (SCA) to Ipswich (IPS)

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On a typical weekday there are 17 scheduled rail journeys between Scarborough and Ipswich , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 17 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Scarborough to Ipswich is approximately 167 miles (268 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 34 mins.

First TransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway, Abellio Greater Anglia, Northern Rail, Grand Central, CrossCountry, Thameslink are the main train operating companies running services between Scarborough and Ipswich.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Scarborough to Ipswich. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 33 mins.

Journeys from Scarborough to Ipswich Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:48
    5 hrs 14 mins 3 changes
    11:02
    Scarborough
    Ipswich
    Scarborough to Ipswich
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:07
    4 hrs 58 mins 3 changes
    12:05
    Scarborough
    Ipswich
    Scarborough to Ipswich
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:48
    5 hrs 18 mins 3 changes
    13:06
    Scarborough
    Ipswich
    Scarborough to Ipswich
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:53
    4 hrs 35 mins 2 changes
    13:28
    Scarborough
    Ipswich
    Scarborough to Ipswich
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:48
    4 hrs 50 mins 3 changes
    14:38
    Scarborough
    Ipswich
    Scarborough to Ipswich
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:48
    4 hrs 38 mins 2 changes
    15:26
    Scarborough
    Ipswich
    Scarborough to Ipswich
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:48
    4 hrs 51 mins 3 changes
    16:39
    Scarborough
    Ipswich
    Scarborough to Ipswich
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:48
    4 hrs 39 mins 2 changes
    17:27
    Scarborough
    Ipswich
    Scarborough to Ipswich
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:48
    4 hrs 51 mins 3 changes
    18:39
    Scarborough
    Ipswich
    Scarborough to Ipswich
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:48
    4 hrs 39 mins 2 changes
    19:27
    Scarborough
    Ipswich
    Scarborough to Ipswich
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:57
    4 hrs 43 mins 3 changes
    20:40
    Scarborough
    Ipswich
    Scarborough to Ipswich
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:02
    5 hrs 26 mins 2 changes
    21:28
    Scarborough
    Ipswich
    Scarborough to Ipswich
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:12
    5 hrs 27 mins 3 changes
    22:39
    Scarborough
    Ipswich
    Scarborough to Ipswich
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:48
    5 hrs 14 mins 3 changes
    23:02
    Scarborough
    Ipswich
    Scarborough to Ipswich
  • Mon 29th Apr
    18:48
    4 hrs 33 mins 2 changes
    23:21
    Scarborough
    Ipswich
    Scarborough to Ipswich
  • Mon 29th Apr
    20:43
    10 hrs 24 mins 3 changes
    07:07
    Scarborough
    Ipswich
    Scarborough to Ipswich
  • Mon 29th Apr
    22:45
    10 hrs 19 mins 3 changes
    09:04
    Scarborough
    Ipswich
    Scarborough to Ipswich

About Scarborough Station

Station name Scarborough (SCA)
Address Scarborough station, Westborough, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, YO11 1TN
Managed by TP

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:15 - 20:00
Saturday 06:15 - 20:00
Sunday 08:30 - 20:00
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 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 Scarborough and Ipswich

The travel time between Scarborough and Ipswich by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 34 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 33 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Scarborough and Ipswich vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 17 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:48, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:35.

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

Amenities on trains between Scarborough 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 Scarborough & Ipswich. owever, there are 17 possible journeys which require a change.

First TransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway, Abellio Greater Anglia, Northern Rail, Grand Central, CrossCountry, Thameslink are the main train operating companies running services between Scarborough and Ipswich.

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