Ipswich to Stowmarket train with Abellio Greater Anglia

Fri, Nov 07
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ipswich to Stowmarket

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$7

Average price

$7

Fastest journey

10 m

Average duration

11 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

18 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Ipswich to Stowmarket will cost around $7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Ipswich for Stowmarket on Fri, Nov 07, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 18 km distance in an average of 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 13 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.

Abellio Greater Anglia
02:20PM0h13
Ipswich
02:33PMStowmarket
$71One-way
0 transfers
Abellio Greater Anglia
12:58PM0h11
Ipswich
01:09PMStowmarket
$71One-way
0 transfers
Abellio Greater Anglia
09:20AM0h13
Ipswich
09:33AMStowmarket
$71One-way
0 transfers
Abellio Greater Anglia
09:01AM0h10
Ipswich
09:11AMStowmarket
$71One-way
0 transfers
Abellio Greater Anglia
07:38AM0h11
Ipswich
07:49AMStowmarket
$71One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Ipswich to Stowmarket train times

The table below shows live departures for Ipswich to Stowmarket trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:30 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
greater_anglia5:39 AM Ipswich
0h10
5:49 AM Stowmarket0 transfersDirect
greater_anglia7:38 AM Ipswich
0h11
7:49 AM Stowmarket0 transfersDirect
greater_anglia9:20 AM Ipswich
0h13
9:33 AM Stowmarket0 transfersDirect
greater_anglia12:58 PM Ipswich
0h11
1:09 PM Stowmarket0 transfersDirect
greater_anglia2:20 PM Ipswich
0h13
2:33 PM Stowmarket0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Ipswich to Stowmarket

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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
11 miles (18 km)
Average train duration
11m
Cheapest ticket price
$7 (€6)
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
10m
First train
00:37
Last train
23:55

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Ipswich to Stowmarket start from as low as $7 (€6) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $9 (€8) 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

Train companies: Abellio Greater Anglia from Ipswich to Stowmarket trainsAbellio Greater Anglia trains will get you between Ipswich and Stowmarket from $7 (€6). 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
10m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€4)
Abellio 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.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Ipswich to Stowmarket

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

FAQs
A visit to Stowmarket can be comfortably enjoyed in 1 to 2 days, allowing time to explore its local attractions, such as the Museum of East Anglian Life and nearby scenic countryside.
The train from Ipswich to Stowmarket takes 10m and runs 5 per day.
Train ticket prices from Ipswich to Stowmarket can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $7 (€6), while the average price is around $9 (€8).
The last train from Ipswich to Stowmarket leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, a day trip from Ipswich to Stowmarket is feasible. The journey takes 10m, covers 11 miles (18 km), and trains run 5 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ipswich to Stowmarket.
The cheapest way to get from Ipswich to Stowmarket is by train, with a cost of around $7 (€6).
The train journey from Ipswich to Stowmarket offers a pleasant view of the Suffolk countryside, with green fields and occasional glimpses of quaint villages, making it a relatively scenic route.
The first train from Ipswich to Stowmarket leaves at 12:37 AM.
The distance by train from Ipswich to Stowmarket is 11 miles (18 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Ipswich to Stowmarket.
The train station in Ipswich that goes to Stowmarket is Ipswich station (IPS), which connects to Stowmarket station (SMK).
Yes, there is a direct train from Ipswich to Stowmarket. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Abellio Greater Anglia.
There is no high speed train available from Ipswich to Stowmarket.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Ipswich to Stowmarket

Ipswich
Stowmarket
The major train station for departures in Ipswich is Derby Road. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Derby Road for your trip from Ipswich to Stowmarket.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: Platforms 1 and 2
  • Storage CCTV: No
Public transit options for Derby Road
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop at bus stop on Derby Road, near the Station Hotel
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 21:20 Saturday 05:00 - 21:20 Sunday 07:20 - 22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: News agent Passport Photo Booth
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Premium Bay
Accessibility
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
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
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.

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