Ipswich to Saxmundham train with Greater Anglia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ipswich to Saxmundham

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 15
Cheapest price on Nov 15
€17
Average ticket price on Nov 15
€17
Fastest journey on Nov 15
36 m
Average journey duration on Nov 15
36 m
Trains on Nov 15
11
Distance
29 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ipswich to Saxmundham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Ipswich to Saxmundham will cost around €17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €17.

Fast trains

On Sun, Nov 15, we found 11 trains from Ipswich to Saxmundham, including 11 direct services.

On Sun, Nov 15 the direct trains cover the 29 km distance in an average of 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 36 m .

On Sun, Nov 15 the slowest trains will take 37 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Ipswich to Saxmundham

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Trains from Ipswich to Saxmundham run on average 5 times per day, taking around 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €13 if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:11, the last at 22:16. The fastest train covers the 18 miles (29 km) distance in 36m.

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
Distance
18 miles (29 km)
Average train duration
37m
Cheapest ticket price
€13
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
36m
First train
6:11 AM
Last train
10:16 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
7 days
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

Frequently asked questions about your Ipswich to Saxmundham trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Ipswich to Saxmundham.

Train ticket prices from Ipswich to Saxmundham can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €13, while the average price is around €14.
The train from Ipswich to Saxmundham takes 36m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Ipswich to Saxmundham is 18 miles (29 km).
The first train from Ipswich to Saxmundham leaves at 6:11 AM.
The last train from Ipswich to Saxmundham leaves at 10:16 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Ipswich to Saxmundham. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Greater Anglia.

Why should you book Ipswich to Saxmundham trains with Omio?

Greater Anglia operates all trains services from Ipswich to Saxmundham.
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Train companies: Greater Anglia from Ipswich to Saxmundham trainsGreater Anglia trains will get you between Ipswich and Saxmundham from €13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Greater Anglia Duration
36m
Cheapest Greater Anglia Price
€13
Greater Anglia frequency
5 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.
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Ipswich and Saxmundham

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

There is no high speed train available from Ipswich to Saxmundham.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ipswich to Saxmundham.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.

FAQs: Trains from Ipswich to Saxmundham

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ipswich to Saxmundham 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 Saxmundham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Ipswich to Saxmundham.

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Popular train stations from Ipswich to Saxmundham

Most Ipswich to Saxmundham trains use the Ipswich to Saxmundham station pair. Use this guide to compare Ipswich and Saxmundham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Ipswich
Arrival train stations in Saxmundham

Which Ipswich station do trains to Saxmundham leave from?

Trains from Ipswich to Saxmundham leave from Ipswich. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Ipswich city centre at Ipswich station, Burrell Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP2 8AL.
IpswichIpswich station, Burrell Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP2 8AL+44 3450507080WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Ipswich from Ipswich city centre

Ipswich is 1 km from Ipswich city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus13, 12, 23, 3, 119, 3E · 7m · €2 · every ~27 min
12, 3, 13, 15, 119, 3E, 23 · 9m · €2 · every ~35 min
111 · 21m

Ipswich train station facilities and services

Ipswich has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Ipswich.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Ipswich. ATMs are available at Ipswich.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Ipswich.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Ipswich: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Ipswich: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Ipswich: 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.

Derby RoadDerby Road station, Derby Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP3 8DNParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Derby Road from Ipswich city centre

Derby Road is 2 km from Ipswich city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainIpswich - Felixstowe · 11m · €4 · every ~2 min
Bus5, 5E · 12m · every ~13 min

Derby Road train station facilities and services

Derby Road has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Derby Road.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Derby Road: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Derby Road: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Derby Road: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

Train stations for Ipswich to Saxmundham

Check train stations information for Ipswich and Saxmundham, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Ipswich that goes to Saxmundham is Ipswich, which connects to Saxmundham.

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