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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ipswich to Middlesbrough
Showing times and prices for Nov 05
Cheapest price
$119
Average price
$119
Fastest journey
4 h 52 m
Average duration
5 h 13 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
322 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ipswich to Middlesbrough is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ipswich to Middlesbrough will cost around $119 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $119.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Ipswich for Middlesbrough on Wed, Nov 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Nov 05 the direct trains cover the 322 km distance in an average of 5 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 52 m .
On Wed, Nov 05 the slowest trains will take 5 h 34 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
03:00PM4h52
Ipswich07:52PMMiddlesbrough
$1191One-way
0 transfers
07:19AM5h34
Ipswich12:53PMMiddlesbrough
$1191One-way
0 transfers
03:00PM4h52
Ipswich07:52PMMiddlesbrough
$1191One-way
0 transfers
07:19AM5h34
Ipswich12:53PMMiddlesbrough
$1191One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Ipswich to Middlesbrough
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ipswich to Middlesbrough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €54. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €54, and a train costs an average of €77.
Distance: 200 miles (322 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€92 Average price | €71 Average price Cheapest |
4h 40m Average total duration Fastest 4h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 18m Average total duration 13h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Ipswich to Middlesbrough train times
The table below shows live departures for Ipswich to Middlesbrough trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 5:32 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:19 AM Ipswich | 5h34 | 12:53 PM Middlesbrough | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:00 PM Ipswich | 4h52 | 7:52 PM Middlesbrough | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Ipswich to Middlesbrough
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $66 (€54)
Distance 200 miles (322 km) |
Average train duration 4h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $94 (€77) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 4h 25m |
First train 05:48 |
Last train 18:48 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Ipswich to Middlesbrough start from as low as $94 (€77) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $112 (€92) depending on the train type and class.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $66 (€54)
Train companies: Abellio Greater Anglia, LNER from Ipswich to Middlesbrough trainsAbellio Greater Anglia, LNER trains will get you between Ipswich and Middlesbrough from $66 (€54). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Abellio Greater Anglia
About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 25m
Cheapest Price
$95 (€77)
Abellio Greater Anglia frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone
LNER
About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 26m
Cheapest Price
$94 (€77)
LNER frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Ipswich to Middlesbrough
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ipswich to Middlesbrough by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Middlesbrough, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
To explore Middlesbrough's main attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended. This allows time to visit highlights such as the Middlesbrough Institute of Modern Art, Tees Transporter Bridge, and Albert Park.
Train ticket prices from Ipswich to Middlesbrough can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $94 (€77), while the average price is around $112 (€92).
The train journey from Ipswich to Middlesbrough offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with scenic views particularly as you pass through the countryside of East Anglia and North Yorkshire.
The cheapest way to get from Ipswich to Middlesbrough is by bus, with a cost of around $66 (€54).
The distance by train from Ipswich to Middlesbrough is 200 miles (322 km).
The train from Ipswich to Middlesbrough takes 4h 25m and runs 7 per day.
The train station in Ipswich that goes to Middlesbrough is Ipswich station (IPS), which connects to Middlesbrough station (MBR).
The last train from Ipswich to Middlesbrough leaves at 6:48 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Ipswich to Middlesbrough.
There is no direct train service currently available from Ipswich to Middlesbrough.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ipswich to Middlesbrough.
The first train from Ipswich to Middlesbrough leaves at 5:48 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Ipswich to Middlesbrough.
A day trip from Ipswich to Middlesbrough is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 25m. The distance is 200 miles (322 km) and trains run 7 times per day.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Ipswich to Middlesbrough
Ipswich
Middlesbrough
The major train station for departures in Ipswich is Ipswich. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ipswich for your trip from Ipswich to Middlesbrough.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 21:20 Saturday 05:00 - 21:20 Sunday 07:20 - 22:00
Distance to city center
1 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: News agent Passport Photo Booth
Parking
- Car Park: Premium Bay
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: Toilets including accessible (radar key) toilets are located alongside platform 2
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Close to platform 1
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Ipswich
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop at bus stop on station forecourt.
The major train station for arrivals in Middlesbrough is Middlesbrough. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Middlesbrough for your journey to Middlesbrough from Ipswich.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityWC
HotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 19:30 Saturday 05:30 - 19:30 Sunday 08:15 - 19:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step free access is provided from the station entrance to all platforms. Lifts are used to provide level access from the subway to both platforms, the booking hall and concourse. This station is staffed for all services. This station is Category A. Station staff can provide assistance throughout the station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay).
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine is located within the Booking Hall.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Station Concourse. The National key toilets are located on the Station Concourse; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on the Station Concourse; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Storage Locations: On the station concourse - space for 86 cycles Wood Street Car Park - space for 28 cycles
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Middlesbrough
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off in the layby on Bridge Street at the rear of the station.
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