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04/29/2024
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Skegness to Ipswich by train

The journey from Skegness to Ipswich by train is 82.53 mi and takes 4 hr 27 min. There are 11 connections per day, with the first departure at 7:06 AM and the last at 7:20 PM. It is possible to travel from Skegness to Ipswich by train for as little as $55.71 or as much as $170.77. The best price for this journey is $55.71.

Lowest Price$55.71
Journey Duration4 hr 27 min
Connection per Day11
Lowest Price$55.71
Highest Price$170.77
First Departure7:06 AM
Last Departure7:20 PM
Distance82.53 mi
DepartureSkegness
ArrivalIpswich
CarriersEast Midlands Railway, Greater AngliaMore

Skegness to Ipswich Train Times

Departure date
Monday, Apr 29, 2024

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Skegness 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 Skegness 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 Skegness to Ipswich travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Skegness to Ipswich

The cheapest Skegness - Ipswich train tickets can be found for as low as $35.40 if you’re lucky, or $37.72 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.

East Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the East Midlands region of England. It was formed in 2019, taking over the franchise previously operated by East Midlands Trains. The company operates services on routes including London St Pancras to Sheffield, Nottingham to Liverpool, and Norwich to Liverpool. East Midlands Railway also operates local services within the East Midlands, connecting towns and cities such as Derby, Leicester, and Lincoln.

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.

Services on board East Midlands Railway, Greater Anglia and Hull Trains from Skegness to Ipswich
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Skegness to Ipswich CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
9.3kg
Bus
9.96kg
Flight
26.56kg
Car
21.25kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Skegness to Ipswich by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Skegness and Ipswich are 9.3kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Skegness and Ipswich? By taking the train between Skegness and Ipswich you will save 17.26kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.66kg compared to a bus and 11.95kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Skegness to Ipswich?
A train ticket from Skegness to Ipswich is $81.26. 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 $55.71.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Skegness to Ipswich?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Skegness to Ipswich is $55.71. 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 Skegness and Ipswich by train?
Skegness to Ipswich is 82.53 mi.
How long does the train between Skegness and Ipswich take?
Skegness to Ipswich is on average 4 hr 27 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hr 1 min.
Which companies operate from Skegness to Ipswich?
The train journey from Skegness to Ipswich is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: East Midlands Railway, Greater Anglia, Hull Trains and London North Eastern Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Skegness to Ipswich?
Skegness to Ipswich has 11 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Skegness to Ipswich leave?
The earliest train from Skegness to Ipswich departs at 7:06 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 Skegness to Ipswich depart?
The latest train from Skegness to Ipswich departs at 7:20 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 Skegness 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 $55.71 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 Skegness to Ipswich by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Skegness and Ipswich is 4 hr 1 min.
Is there a direct train from Skegness to Ipswich?
Yes, there is a direct train between Skegness and Ipswich.
What are the CO2 emissions for Skegness to Ipswich by train?
The train journey from Skegness to Ipswich creates 9.3kg of CO2 emissions.