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Overview: Train from Ipswich to Manchester

distanceDistance172 miles (277 km)
durationAverage train duration4 h 5 min
priceAverage train ticket price$114 (€95)
frequencyTrain frequency17 a day
changesDirect trainYes, there are 17 direct trains a day
carriersTrain companiesAvanti West Coast

Trains from Ipswich to Manchester cover the 172 miles (277 km) long route taking on average 4 h 5 min with our travel partners like Avanti West Coast. Normally, there are 17 trains operating per day, including direct services available. While the average ticket price for this journey costs around $114 (€95), you can find the cheapest train ticket for as low as $97 (€81). Travelers depart most frequently from Ipswich and arrive in Manchester Piccadilly.

Travel Tips: Trains from Ipswich to Manchester

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FAQs

How much are cheap trains from Ipswich to Manchester?

Omio customers have found the cheapest trains from Ipswich to Manchester to cost as little as $97 (€81)  in the next 7 days.

What is the price of a train ticket between Ipswich and Manchester?

The Ipswich to Manchester train ticket price is on average $114 (€95)  if you are looking to buy your tickets for this trip in the next week.

How far is Ipswich to Manchester by train?

The Ipswich to Manchester train distance is approximately 172 miles (277 km).

How long is the train from Ipswich to Manchester?

On average the Ipswich to Manchester train time is 4 h 5 min  covering the 172 miles (277 km) long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or traveling on weekends and holidays.

What train station in Ipswich goes to Manchester? What train station do I come into Manchester from Ipswich?

Omio customers traveling this route book their trains from Ipswich   to Manchester Piccadilly.

Where is the train station in Ipswich? Where is the train station in Manchester?

Passengers board their train most frequently from Ipswich and travel around 0.7 miles (1.2 km) from the city center to this train station.

Passengers traveling this route most often arrive at Manchester Piccadilly and need to travel approximately 0.4 miles (587 m) from the train station to the city center in Manchester.

Which train companies should I travel with from Ipswich to Manchester?

Take the Ipswich to Manchester train with Avanti West Coast. However, it's always good to check out all possible train providers for the trip between Ipswich and Manchester as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

How many trains are there from Ipswich to Manchester a day?

On average, there are 17 trains a day from Ipswich to Manchester. The train times and services may be different on weekends and holidays compared to weekdays.

When does the first train depart from Ipswich to Manchester? When does the last train depart from Ipswich to Manchester?

The first Ipswich to Manchester train departs at 8: 01 AM   and the last train from Ipswich to Manchester leaves at 1: 10 PM. Check out the most up-to-date train schedule from Ipswich to Manchester on Omio and find the best time to travel to your destination.

How early should I book train tickets to Manchester from Ipswich to score the best deals?

If you buy the Ipswich to Manchester train within the next 7 days, you can find one way tickets to cost on average $114 (€95). However, booking your train ticket in advance gives you access to the best prices for trains from Ipswich to Manchester. Look out for train tickets for this route to go on sale a few months before your planned departure date to find the best deals.

Important Stations and Airports for this Journey

Ipswich
Manchester
The major railway station for departures from Ipswich is Ipswich. Read all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ipswich for your journey to Manchester from Ipswich.