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Trains from Taunton (TAU) to Ipswich (IPS)

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23

train journeys
per day

195

miles (315 kms)

3hrs 44 mins

fastest journey

06:20 / 23:55

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

4

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Taunton (TAU) to Ipswich (IPS)

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On a typical weekday there are 23 scheduled rail journeys between Taunton and Ipswich , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 23 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Taunton to Ipswich is approximately 195 miles (315 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 33 mins.

Elizabeth Line, Abellio Greater Anglia, GWR, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Taunton and Ipswich.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Taunton to Ipswich. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 44 mins.

Journeys from Taunton to Ipswich Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:20
    4 hrs 20 mins 2 changes
    10:40
    Taunton
    Ipswich
    Taunton to Ipswich
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:15
    3 hrs 50 mins 2 changes
    11:05
    Taunton
    Ipswich
    Taunton to Ipswich
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:15
    3 hrs 50 mins 2 changes
    12:05
    Taunton
    Ipswich
    Taunton to Ipswich
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:23
    4 hrs 17 mins 2 changes
    12:40
    Taunton
    Ipswich
    Taunton to Ipswich
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:43
    3 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    13:38
    Taunton
    Ipswich
    Taunton to Ipswich
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:06
    4 hrs 2 changes
    14:06
    Taunton
    Ipswich
    Taunton to Ipswich
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:42
    3 hrs 56 mins 2 changes
    14:38
    Taunton
    Ipswich
    Taunton to Ipswich
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:42
    3 hrs 56 mins 2 changes
    15:38
    Taunton
    Ipswich
    Taunton to Ipswich
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:07
    3 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    16:05
    Taunton
    Ipswich
    Taunton to Ipswich
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:42
    3 hrs 57 mins 2 changes
    16:39
    Taunton
    Ipswich
    Taunton to Ipswich
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:42
    3 hrs 54 mins 2 changes
    17:36
    Taunton
    Ipswich
    Taunton to Ipswich
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:09
    3 hrs 50 mins 2 changes
    17:59
    Taunton
    Ipswich
    Taunton to Ipswich
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:42
    3 hrs 57 mins 2 changes
    18:39
    Taunton
    Ipswich
    Taunton to Ipswich
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:10
    4 hrs 13 mins 2 changes
    19:23
    Taunton
    Ipswich
    Taunton to Ipswich
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:42
    3 hrs 56 mins 2 changes
    19:38
    Taunton
    Ipswich
    Taunton to Ipswich
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:05
    4 hrs 1 min 2 changes
    20:06
    Taunton
    Ipswich
    Taunton to Ipswich
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:42
    3 hrs 49 mins 2 changes
    20:31
    Taunton
    Ipswich
    Taunton to Ipswich
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:42
    3 hrs 44 mins 2 changes
    21:26
    Taunton
    Ipswich
    Taunton to Ipswich
  • Mon 29th Apr
    18:18
    4 hrs 21 mins 2 changes
    22:39
    Taunton
    Ipswich
    Taunton to Ipswich
  • Mon 29th Apr
    19:44
    3 hrs 56 mins 2 changes
    23:40
    Taunton
    Ipswich
    Taunton to Ipswich

About Taunton Station

Station name Taunton (TAU)
Address Taunton station, Station Approach, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 1QP
Managed by GW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:30 - 19:00
Saturday 06:30 - 19:00
Sunday 08:00 - 19:00
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 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 Taunton and Ipswich

The travel time between Taunton and Ipswich by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 33 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 44 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Taunton and Ipswich vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 23 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:20, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:55.

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Amenities on trains between Taunton 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 Taunton & Ipswich. owever, there are 23 possible journeys which require a change.

Elizabeth Line, Abellio Greater Anglia, GWR, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Taunton and Ipswich.

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