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Ipswich to Dover, Kent by train

The journey from Ipswich to Dover, Kent by train is 64.34 mi and takes 2 hr 41 min. There are 29 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:46 AM and the last at 10:23 PM. It is possible to travel from Ipswich to Dover, Kent by train for as little as $27.90 or as much as $122.78. The best price for this journey is $27.90.

Lowest Price$27.90
Journey Duration2 hr 41 min
Connection per Day29
Lowest Price$27.90
Highest Price$122.78
First Departure5:46 AM
Last Departure10:23 PM
Distance64.34 mi
DepartureIpswich
ArrivalDover, Kent
CarriersSoutheastern, Greater Anglia
Cheap train tickets from Ipswich to Dover, Kent
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Ipswich to Dover, Kent.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Ipswich to Dover, Kent, 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 Ipswich to Dover, Kent.

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 Ipswich to Dover, Kent

The cheapest Ipswich - Dover, Kent train tickets can be found for as low as $35.40 if you’re lucky, or $37.73 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $42.74.

Find the best day to travel to Dover, Kent by train

When travelling to Dover, Kent 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!

Services on board Southeastern and Greater Anglia from Ipswich to Dover, Kent
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Ipswich to Dover, Kent CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
7.25kg
Bus
7.77kg
Flight
20.71kg
Car
16.57kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Ipswich to Dover, Kent by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Ipswich and Dover, Kent are 7.25kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Ipswich and Dover, Kent? By taking the train between Ipswich and Dover, Kent you will save 13.46kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.52kg compared to a bus and 9.32kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Ipswich to Dover, Kent?
A train ticket from Ipswich to Dover, Kent is $66.34. 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 $27.90.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Ipswich to Dover, Kent?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Ipswich to Dover, Kent is $27.90. 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 Ipswich and Dover, Kent by train?
Ipswich to Dover, Kent is 64.34 mi.
How long does the train between Ipswich and Dover, Kent take?
Ipswich to Dover, Kent is on average 2 hr 41 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hr 24 min.
Which companies operate from Ipswich to Dover, Kent?
The train journey from Ipswich to Dover, Kent is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Southeastern and Greater Anglia.
How many train connections per day go from Ipswich to Dover, Kent?
Ipswich to Dover, Kent has 29 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Ipswich to Dover, Kent leave?
The earliest train from Ipswich to Dover, Kent departs at 5:46 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 Ipswich to Dover, Kent depart?
The latest train from Ipswich to Dover, Kent departs at 10:23 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 Ipswich to Dover, Kent 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 $27.90 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.
What's the fastest journey time between Ipswich to Dover, Kent by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Ipswich and Dover, Kent is 2 hr 24 min.
Is there a direct train from Ipswich to Dover, Kent?
Yes, there is a direct train between Ipswich and Dover, Kent.
What are the CO2 emissions for Ipswich to Dover, Kent by train?
The train journey from Ipswich to Dover, Kent creates 7.25kg of CO2 emissions.

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