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Ipswich to Rotherham by train

The journey from Ipswich to Rotherham by train is 141.61 mi and takes 4 hr 53 min. There are 32 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:45 AM and the last at 11:43 PM. It is possible to travel from Ipswich to Rotherham by train for as little as $35.20 or as much as $180.59. The best price for this journey is $35.20.

Lowest Price$35.20
Journey Duration4 hr 53 min
Connection per Day32
Lowest Price$35.20
Highest Price$180.59
First Departure12:45 AM
Last Departure11:43 PM
Distance141.61 mi
DepartureIpswich
ArrivalRotherham
CarriersNorthern Rail, Hull TrainsMore

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Ipswich to Rotherham?

Prices will vary when you travel from Ipswich to Rotherham. On average, though, you'll pay about $108.25 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as $35.20, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Ipswich to Rotherham. On average, though, you'll pay about $108.25 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long will it take me to travel from Ipswich to Rotherham by train?

With a distance of 141.61 mi between Ipswich and Rotherham, it will usually take 4 hr 53 min to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 4 hr 53 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The distance between Ipswich and Rotherham is around 141.61 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 4 hr 53 min. However, the fastest routes between Ipswich and Rotherham take 0 hr 6 min. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

Which stations can I use to travel from Ipswich to Rotherham?

You can depart from Ipswich at stations such as Ipswich Station,Westerfield,Ipswich-Tower Ramparts. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Rotherham at the following stations: Rotherham Central. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Ipswich and Rotherham. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many journeys from Ipswich to Rotherham are there every day?

If you want to get from Ipswich to Rotherham, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 32 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 4 direct journeys between Ipswich and Rotherham. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 28 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Ipswich to Rotherham. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Ipswich to Rotherham
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Ipswich to Rotherham.

Book in advance and save

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

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 Rotherham

The cheapest Ipswich - Rotherham 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 Rotherham by train

When travelling to Rotherham 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.

Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.

TransPennine Express is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that provides intercity train services across the North of England and Scotland. The company operates services between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket options, including advance purchase tickets, out-of-season tickets, and flexible tickets. The company also provides onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and refreshments.

National Rail is a network of railway companies that operate in England, Scotland, and Wales. It encompasses a network of train operators, including Train Operating Companies, open access operators, freight operating companies, and Network Rail. National Rail is managed and supported by the Rail Delivery Group (RDG), which provides essential business services to ensure the smooth operation and coordination of the railway industry.

Services on board Northern Rail, Hull Trains and Greater Anglia from Ipswich to Rotherham
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Ipswich to Rotherham CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
15.95kg
Bus
17.09kg
Flight
45.58kg
Car
36.46kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Ipswich to Rotherham by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Ipswich and Rotherham are 15.95kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Ipswich and Rotherham? By taking the train between Ipswich and Rotherham you will save 29.63kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.14kg compared to a bus and 20.51kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Ipswich to Rotherham?
A train ticket from Ipswich to Rotherham is $108.25. 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 $35.20.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Ipswich to Rotherham?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Ipswich to Rotherham is $35.20. 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 Rotherham by train?
Ipswich to Rotherham is 141.61 mi.
How long does the train between Ipswich and Rotherham take?
Ipswich to Rotherham is on average 4 hr 53 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hr 6 min.
Which companies operate from Ipswich to Rotherham?
The train journey from Ipswich to Rotherham is covered by 7 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Northern Rail, Hull Trains, National Rail, Greater Anglia, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express and East Midlands Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Ipswich to Rotherham?
Ipswich to Rotherham has 32 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Ipswich to Rotherham leave?
The earliest train from Ipswich to Rotherham departs at 12:45 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 Rotherham depart?
The latest train from Ipswich to Rotherham departs at 11:43 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 Rotherham 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 $35.20 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 Ipswich to Rotherham?
There are on average 4 direct connection(s) from Ipswich to go to Rotherham.
What's the fastest journey time between Ipswich to Rotherham by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Ipswich and Rotherham is 0 hr 6 min.
Is there a direct train from Ipswich to Rotherham?
Yes, there is a direct train between Ipswich and Rotherham.
What are the CO2 emissions for Ipswich to Rotherham by train?
The train journey from Ipswich to Rotherham creates 15.95kg of CO2 emissions.

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