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Spalding to Ipswich by train

The journey from Spalding to Ipswich by train is 74.66 mi and takes 3 hr 19 min. There are 12 connections per day, with the first departure at 11:24 AM and the last at 8:29 PM. It is possible to travel from Spalding to Ipswich by train for as little as $38.02 or as much as $123.18. The best price for this journey is $38.02.

Lowest Price$38.02
Journey Duration3 hr 19 min
Connection per Day12
Lowest Price$38.02
Highest Price$123.18
First Departure11:24 AM
Last Departure8:29 PM
Distance74.66 mi
DepartureSpalding
ArrivalIpswich
CarriersEast Midlands Railway, Greater AngliaMore
Cheap train tickets from Spalding to Ipswich
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Spalding to Ipswich.

Book in advance and save

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

The cheapest Spalding - 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 London North Eastern Railway from Spalding to Ipswich
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Spalding to Ipswich CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
8.41kg
Bus
9.01kg
Flight
24.03kg
Car
19.22kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Spalding to Ipswich by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Spalding and Ipswich are 8.41kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Spalding and Ipswich? By taking the train between Spalding and Ipswich you will save 15.62kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.6kg compared to a bus and 10.81kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Spalding to Ipswich?
A train ticket from Spalding to Ipswich is $50.29. 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 $38.02.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Spalding to Ipswich?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Spalding to Ipswich is $38.02. 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 Spalding and Ipswich by train?
Spalding to Ipswich is 74.66 mi.
How long does the train between Spalding and Ipswich take?
Spalding to Ipswich is on average 3 hr 19 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hr 49 min.
Which companies operate from Spalding to Ipswich?
The train journey from Spalding 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, CrossCountry and London North Eastern Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Spalding to Ipswich?
Spalding to Ipswich has 12 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Spalding to Ipswich leave?
The earliest train from Spalding to Ipswich departs at 11:24 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 Spalding to Ipswich depart?
The latest train from Spalding to Ipswich departs at 8:29 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 Spalding 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 $38.02 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 Spalding to Ipswich by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Spalding and Ipswich is 2 hr 49 min.
Is there a direct train from Spalding to Ipswich?
Yes, there is a direct train between Spalding and Ipswich.
What are the CO2 emissions for Spalding to Ipswich by train?
The train journey from Spalding to Ipswich creates 8.41kg of CO2 emissions.