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Bradford to Ipswich by train

The journey from Bradford to Ipswich by train is 170.55 mi and takes 5 hr 0 min. There are 60 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:01 AM and the last at 11:40 PM. It is possible to travel from Bradford to Ipswich by train for as little as $14.16 or as much as $184.88. The best price for this journey is $14.16.

Lowest Price$14.16
Journey Duration5 hr 0 min
Connection per Day60
Lowest Price$14.16
Highest Price$184.88
First Departure12:01 AM
Last Departure11:40 PM
Distance170.55 mi
DepartureBradford
ArrivalIpswich
CarriersGreater Anglia, CrossCountryMore
Cheap train tickets from Bradford to Ipswich
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Bradford to Ipswich.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Bradford to Ipswich, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Bradford to Ipswich.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Bradford to Ipswich

The cheapest Bradford - Ipswich train tickets can be found for as low as $35.40 if you’re lucky, or $37.69 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $42.74.

Find the best day to travel to Ipswich by train

When travelling to Ipswich by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Greater Anglia, which is operated by the Transport UK Group, provides passenger rail services in the East of England. It operates services on the Great Eastern Main Line from London Liverpool Street to destinations such as Norwich, Ipswich, and Colchester, as well as on the West Anglia Main Line from London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and Stansted Airport. Greater Anglia also operates regional services in Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex, and Cambridgeshire. The Department for Transport has awarded the operating contract for services until 2025 to Abellio East Anglia Limited.

London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates intercity services on the "East Coast Main Line" between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It was formed in 2018 as a result of the UK government's decision to terminate the franchise of Virgin Trains East Coast. LNER is owned by the Department for Transport and managed by the operator of the East Coast Partnership, a joint venture between infrastructure company Network Rail and train operator FirstGroup. LNER operates a fleet of electric and diesel trains, including the Azuma, which is the fastest train in the UK.

Services on board Greater Anglia and London North Eastern Railway from Bradford to Ipswich
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Bradford to Ipswich CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
19.21kg
Bus
20.59kg
Flight
54.9kg
Car
43.92kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Bradford to Ipswich by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Bradford and Ipswich are 19.21kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Bradford and Ipswich? By taking the train between Bradford and Ipswich you will save 35.69kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.38kg compared to a bus and 24.71kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Bradford to Ipswich?
A train ticket from Bradford to Ipswich is $86.37. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $14.16.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Bradford to Ipswich?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Bradford to Ipswich is $14.16. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Bradford and Ipswich by train?
Bradford to Ipswich is 170.55 mi.
How long does the train between Bradford and Ipswich take?
Bradford to Ipswich is on average 5 hr 0 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hr 16 min.
Which companies operate from Bradford to Ipswich?
The train journey from Bradford to Ipswich is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Greater Anglia, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway and National Rail.
How many train connections per day go from Bradford to Ipswich?
Bradford to Ipswich has 60 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Bradford to Ipswich leave?
The earliest train from Bradford to Ipswich departs at 12:01 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Bradford to Ipswich depart?
The latest train from Bradford to Ipswich departs at 11:40 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Bradford to Ipswich in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $14.16 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Bradford to Ipswich?
There are on average 1 direct connection(s) from Bradford to go to Ipswich.
What's the fastest journey time between Bradford to Ipswich by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Bradford and Ipswich is 0 hr 16 min.
Is there a direct train from Bradford to Ipswich?
Yes, there is a direct train between Bradford and Ipswich.
What are the CO2 emissions for Bradford to Ipswich by train?
The train journey from Bradford to Ipswich creates 19.21kg of CO2 emissions.