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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Stansted Mountfitchet to Ipswich
Cheapest price
$32
Average price
$35
Fastest journey
2 h 15 m
Average duration
2 h 33 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
68 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stansted Mountfitchet to Ipswich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stansted Mountfitchet to Ipswich will cost around $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.
Of the 3 trains that leave Stansted Mountfitchet for Ipswich on Fri, Nov 07, 3 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 68 km distance in an average of 2 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 15 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 2 h 44 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Stansted Mountfitchet to Ipswich
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Stansted Mountfitchet to Ipswich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 51m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a train costs an average of €26.
Distance: 42 miles (68 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
€28 Average price | €22 Average price Cheapest |
2h 21m Average total duration Fastest 1h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 36m Average total duration 2h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Stansted Mountfitchet to Ipswich train times
The table below shows live departures for Stansted Mountfitchet to Ipswich trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:50 AM Stansted Mountfitchet | 2h15 | 10:05 AM Ipswich | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:21 AM Stansted Mountfitchet | 2h39 | 11:00 AM Ipswich | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Ipswich
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Distance 42 miles (68 km) |
Average train duration 1h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€26) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 2h 12m |
First train 05:10 |
Last train 22:43 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Stansted Mountfitchet to Ipswich start from as low as $31 (€26) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $35 (€28) depending on the train type and class.
Train companies: Abellio Greater Anglia, Stansted Express from Stansted Mountfitchet to Ipswich trainsAbellio Greater Anglia, Stansted Express trains will get you between Stansted Mountfitchet and Ipswich from $14 (€12). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Stansted Mountfitchet to Ipswich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stansted Mountfitchet 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Stansted Mountfitchet to Ipswich
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- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 13:00 Saturday 06:00 - 13:00 Sunday 08:00 - 15:00
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Cork House
- Staff help available: 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: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Toilets Location: The National key toilets are located near the Ticket Office; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available upon request. Toilets are only accessible 0600-1300 Monday-Saturday and 0800-1500 Sunday
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located near the Ticket Office; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available upon request. National key toilets are only accessible 0600-1300 Monday-Saturday and 0800-1500 Sunday
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: 10 cycle spaces on Platforms 1/2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Onward travel information: Local bus services
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop at the junction of Station Road and Church Road, next to the Kings Arms public house
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
- Car Park: No
- 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
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Platforms 1 and 2
- Storage CCTV: No
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop at bus stop on Derby Road, near the Station Hotel
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ATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car Rental- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 21:20 Saturday 05:00 - 21:20 Sunday 07:20 - 22:00
- Type of shops available: News agent Passport Photo Booth
- Car Park: Premium Bay
- 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
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Close to platform 1
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop at bus stop on station forecourt.
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