Kings Lynn to Ipswich train with Abellio Greater Anglia

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Why should you book Kings Lynn to Ipswich trains with Omio?

Great Northern as well as Abellio Greater Anglia offer trains services from Kings Lynn to Ipswich.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Kings Lynn to Ipswich.

Why book with Omio vs Great Northern?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Great Northern, but also compare tickets for the likes of Abellio Greater Anglia to find the best option for your trip from Kings Lynn to Ipswich.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Great Northern with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Kings Lynn to Ipswich.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Abellio Greater Anglia to find the best option for your trip from Kings Lynn to Ipswich.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kings Lynn to Ipswich

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Trains from Kings Lynn to Ipswich run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $57 (€45) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 21:42. The fastest train covers the 57 miles (93 km) distance in 1h 28m.

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
57 miles (93 km)
Average train duration
1h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
$57 (€45)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
1h 28m
First train
05:10
Last train
21:42
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, Great Northern from Kings Lynn to Ipswich trainsAbellio Greater Anglia, Great Northern trains will get you between Kings Lynn and Ipswich from $57 (€45). 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
1h 45m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€28)
Abellio Greater Anglia frequency
3 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

Great Northern

About
Great Northern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It offers a wide range of services, including high-speed trains, regional trains, and sleeper services. The high-speed trains are called InterCity Express Trains and they offer a fast and comfortable journey between major cities. The regional trains are called Regional Express Trains and they provide a slower but more frequent service to smaller towns and villages. The sleeper services are called Caledonian Sleeper Trains and they offer overnight journeys with comfortable sleeping compartments. Great Northern offers a variety of ticket types, including single, return, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Great Northern are London to Cambridge, London to Peterborough, and London to Norwich. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 28m
Cheapest Price
$57 (€45)
Great Northern frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free, maximum two dogs per passenger, must be on lead
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Kings Lynn to Ipswich

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Kings Lynn to Ipswich can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $57 (€45), while the average price is around $62 (€50).
The train from Kings Lynn to Ipswich takes 1h 28m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Kings Lynn to Ipswich is 57 miles (93 km).
The first train from Kings Lynn to Ipswich leaves at 5:10 AM.
The last train from Kings Lynn to Ipswich leaves at 9:42 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Kings Lynn to Ipswich.
There is no direct train service currently available from Kings Lynn to Ipswich.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kings Lynn to Ipswich.
The train station in Kings Lynn that goes to Ipswich is Kings Lynn station (KLN), which connects to Ipswich station (IPS).
The cheapest way to get from Kings Lynn to Ipswich is by train, with a cost of around $57 (€45).
The train journey from Kings Lynn to Ipswich offers pleasant views of the English countryside, including fields, small villages, and occasional glimpses of rivers, making it a moderately scenic route.
A day trip from Kings Lynn to Ipswich is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 28m and trains run 3 times per day. The distance is 57 miles (93 km).
In Ipswich, visitors can enjoy performances at the New Wolsey Theatre, explore walking trails at Orwell Country Park, and discover transport heritage at the Ipswich Transport Museum. Dance enthusiasts can visit DanceEast for performances and workshops, while families might enjoy Jimmy's Farm & Wildlife Park. Notable sights include the vibrant Ipswich Waterfront, historic Christchurch Mansion, Ipswich Museum, and the scenic Holywells Park. For local cuisine and views, the Suffolk Food Hall is a must-visit.
To thoroughly explore Ipswich's cultural attractions, historic sites, and nearby Suffolk countryside, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Kings Lynn to Ipswich.

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Popular train stations from Kings Lynn to Ipswich

Kings Lynn
Ipswich
The major train station for departures in Kings Lynn is Kings Lynn. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kings Lynn for your trip from Kings Lynn to Ipswich.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 20:00 Saturday 05:30 - 19:30 Sunday 07:50 - 17:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: YES
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is on the bridge outside the ticket office. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All Great Northern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: WC on station concourse
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: A heated waiting room is available on platform 1
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage location: Station entrance
  • Storage CCTV: Yes

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