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Trains from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Ipswich (IPS)

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56

train journeys
per day

39

miles (63 kms)

2hrs 6 mins

fastest journey

00:30 / 00:52

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

2

operators run

6

routes

Trains from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Ipswich (IPS)

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On a typical weekday there are 56 scheduled rail journeys between Stansted Airport and Ipswich , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 56 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Stansted Airport to Ipswich is approximately 39 miles (63 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 2hrs 33 mins.

Abellio Greater Anglia, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Stansted Airport and Ipswich.

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

Journeys from Stansted Airport to Ipswich Today

  • Mon 22nd Apr
    00:30
    6 hrs 37 mins 1 change
    07:07
    Stansted Airport
    Ipswich
    Stansted Airport to Ipswich
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    05:27
    2 hrs 34 mins 1 change
    08:01
    Stansted Airport
    Ipswich
    Stansted Airport to Ipswich
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    05:30
    2 hrs 36 mins 1 change
    08:06
    Stansted Airport
    Ipswich
    Stansted Airport to Ipswich
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:00
    2 hrs 30 mins 1 change
    08:30
    Stansted Airport
    Ipswich
    Stansted Airport to Ipswich
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:15
    2 hrs 27 mins 1 change
    08:42
    Stansted Airport
    Ipswich
    Stansted Airport to Ipswich
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:28
    2 hrs 34 mins 2 changes
    09:02
    Stansted Airport
    Ipswich
    Stansted Airport to Ipswich
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:21
    2 hrs 6 mins 1 change
    09:27
    Stansted Airport
    Ipswich
    Stansted Airport to Ipswich
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:28
    2 hrs 13 mins 2 changes
    09:41
    Stansted Airport
    Ipswich
    Stansted Airport to Ipswich
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:43
    2 hrs 22 mins 1 change
    10:05
    Stansted Airport
    Ipswich
    Stansted Airport to Ipswich
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:58
    2 hrs 26 mins 2 changes
    10:24
    Stansted Airport
    Ipswich
    Stansted Airport to Ipswich
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:30
    2 hrs 10 mins 2 changes
    10:40
    Stansted Airport
    Ipswich
    Stansted Airport to Ipswich
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:45
    2 hrs 20 mins 1 change
    11:05
    Stansted Airport
    Ipswich
    Stansted Airport to Ipswich
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:00
    2 hrs 24 mins 2 changes
    11:24
    Stansted Airport
    Ipswich
    Stansted Airport to Ipswich
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:21
    2 hrs 7 mins 1 change
    11:28
    Stansted Airport
    Ipswich
    Stansted Airport to Ipswich
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:30
    2 hrs 11 mins 2 changes
    11:41
    Stansted Airport
    Ipswich
    Stansted Airport to Ipswich
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:45
    2 hrs 20 mins 1 change
    12:05
    Stansted Airport
    Ipswich
    Stansted Airport to Ipswich
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:00
    2 hrs 24 mins 1 change
    12:24
    Stansted Airport
    Ipswich
    Stansted Airport to Ipswich
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:30
    2 hrs 10 mins 2 changes
    12:40
    Stansted Airport
    Ipswich
    Stansted Airport to Ipswich
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:48
    2 hrs 14 mins 1 change
    13:02
    Stansted Airport
    Ipswich
    Stansted Airport to Ipswich
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:00
    2 hrs 24 mins 1 change
    13:24
    Stansted Airport
    Ipswich
    Stansted Airport to Ipswich

About Stansted Airport Station

Station name Stansted Airport (SSD)
Address Stansted Airport station, Under the Airport Terminal, Bassingbourn Road, Stansted, Essex, CM24 1QW
Managed by LE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Sunday 06:30 - 00:00
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 Available
ATM Machine Available

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 Stansted Airport and Ipswich

The travel time between Stansted Airport and Ipswich by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 33 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 6 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Stansted Airport and Ipswich vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 56 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:30, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:52.

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

Amenities on trains between Stansted Airport 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 Stansted Airport & Ipswich. owever, there are 56 possible journeys which require a change.

Abellio Greater Anglia, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Stansted Airport and Ipswich.

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